Instructors

School Owner/Chief Master Instructor

Kevin is a lifelong martial artist.  He started studying as a teenager, and began teaching in his first club after earning his black belt and graduating university in 1992.  In addition to instructing martial arts, he was also a longtime competitor, finishing with several national and international titles.  Master Ford has trained students from white belts to world champions, has taught seminars, done demonstrations, refereed tournaments, and judged testings all over Canada, the United States, Mexico, and even Jamaica!  Chief Master Ford has produced several masters, dozens of instructors, and multiple locations across Canada and the United States.  He is currently the Regional Director of Instructor Certification for Alberta, and was inducted as a Chief Master Instructor at World Championships in 2023.  Master Ford is also a BJJ Black Belt Professor. and a Certified Level 5 Krav Maga Instructor.  Kevin enjoys painting, board games, NFL football, camping with his family, and is an award winning poet.