Kevin J Mills - Associate Master of the Arts
8th Degree Black Belt American Kenpo Associate Master Kevin J Mills is the Head and Chief Instructor of the British Kenpo Karate Union (“BKKU”). Mr Mills began his training in the late SGM Parker's American Kenpo in 1981. Today Kevin is a student of Dr Ron Chapél of the Martial Science University “MSU” in Los Angeles, studying advanced Sub Level Four Kenpo concepts and its SL4 Kenpo Curriculum and is the European Director for SL4 Europe. Kevin has launched a very successful combative DVD series under Rapid Impact Combatives and has written a long awaited for manuscript on Bio Mechanics of Martial Arts which will be published in the near future. In 1989 Kevin was fortunate enough to meet the late SGM Edmund K Parker when he was giving a Seminar in Exeter under the IKKA. SGM Parker’s charisma and great passion for the art left a lasting impression. Throughout his Martial Arts career, Kevin has entered numerous semi-contact competitions with great success and has coached a great many competitors to victory! In 2001 Kevin founded the renowned International BKKU Summer Camp, with the aim of openly exposing members within his own organization and other Martial Artists in the UK to Senior Martial Arts and Combative Instructors from around the world. This Camp has grown year after year with top International Instructors topping the bill, attracting martial artists worldwide. Kevin is very passionate about the Martial Arts and especially the art of Kenpo and is constantly looking toward the future and pushing the boundaries. Kevin’s training has seen him travelling extensively which has resulted in him meeting and training with some of the best Martial Artists in the world today and over this time Kevin has honed his skills to such an advanced degree that he has become a much respected Martial Artist worldwide, teaching both senior and junior classes at the BKKU's headquarters in Exeter with many private students throughout the UK and Europe and is much sought after on the International Seminar circuit. Kevin holds a City & Guilds Level 4 Award in Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector, a MASTARR National Training Programme Level 3 Coaching Adults qualification, a Skills for Security Certificate in Basic Weapons Awareness & Recognition, a Sports First Aid Certificate, Enhanced Criminal Records Bureau ("CRB") check and maintains full coaching and liability insurance. Kevin is available for Seminars and Demonstrations - for all enquiries please telephone 0560 3319 558.
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