Frequently Asked Questions

We currently offer Kung Fu classes from the ages of 4 and up. However, children from the age of 13 are also welcome to take part in our adult classes.

• Mini Mantis – ages 4-6
• Young Mantis – ages 7-12
• Teen Mantis – ages 13-17

We currently offer classes in Kung Fu, Tai Chi, Qigong, Flex, Stretch therapy (Flex), Fitness Kickboxing (Kickboxa), Tai Chi for Arthritis, and Yoga.

We offer classes from the ages of 4 and up.

Our children’s class sizes are on average 10-20, and rarely go over 25, We always aim to maintain strict student: teacher ratio’s in our classes. For our adults classes they vary depending on the type of class you are attending. Kung Fu is our largest and this varies from 15-30 per class, depending on the day of the week.

We don’t set an expectation on this as we understand that every person’s circumstance is different. You may train as often or as sporadic as you like, and we have payment options that cater to every situation.

We have a variety of payment rates and plans depending on how often you want to train. We have casual rates starting from $20 per class and memberships from $19.50 per week.

We don’t have set timeframes on this. Every person is different and the speed at which you progress through the grades will depend on a combination of your natural ability and the rate you’re attending class.

We have 6 junior belt levels: Beginner, White, Yellow, Orange, Green 1 & Green 2, followed by 6 senior belt levels: Blue 1 & 2, Purple 1 & 2, Brown 1 & 2. At the end of Brown 2 you can grade to become a Master. At Green 2 you have an option to become an instructor and at Blue 1 you have an option to become a Disciple.

You can read about what a disciple is in Henry Sue Circular Tong Long in our blog post here.

You can find our full timetable here.

We predominantly teach Yang style Tai Chi, however we also teach some Chen and Sun style Tai Chi to students once they’ve learned the basics of the Yang Style.