Business Details
31 Years
experience
Your Trusted Taekwondo School in White Rock/South Surrey
Chang's Taekwondo has been dedicated to promoting health, strength, and longevity through martial arts since 1995. Founded by Grand Master Bruce Chang, our organization emphasizes core values of respect, integrity, perseverance, self-control, and indomitable spirit. With over 70 combined years of experience, our instructors foster character development alongside physical fitness for students of all ages. We maintain a supportive environment where families build lifelong skills through authentic Taekwondo training.Our curriculum combines traditional techniques with modern teaching methods to ensure optimal student growth. Recognized by the Ministry of Education, we offer external credit programs and organize community-building events like tournaments and special classes. Our mission remains to empower individuals through martial arts while upholding the highest standards of instruction and ethical conduct.
Services
Kids Taekwondo Classes
Adult Martial Arts Training
Black Belt Certification
Competitive Tournaments
Specialty Workshops
Summer Camp Programs
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- 40+ years combined experience from certified master instructors
- Family-friendly environment with age-specific programs for kids, teens, and adults
- Focus on character development alongside physical training
- Recognized educational curriculum with external credit opportunities
- Community-building events and competitive opportunities
Associations and certifications
- Ministry of Education external credit recognition
What people say
Positive impact on children
Supportive environment
Skilled instructors
Valuable life skills
Community building
Services
Kids Taekwondo Classes
Structured programs for children develop physical fitness, discipline, and respect through traditional Taekwondo techniques. Our curriculum improves focus, self-confidence, and stress management while teaching valuable life skills in a supportive environment. Classes emphasize character development through core values like integrity and perseverance.
Adult Martial Arts Training
Comprehensive Taekwondo instruction for adults combines physical conditioning with mental focus and self-defense techniques. Participants build strength, flexibility, and stress relief while learning practical self-protection skills. Our community-focused classes foster personal growth and lifelong fitness through traditional martial arts principles.
Black Belt Certification
Progressive belt system with formal testing evaluates technical proficiency and character development. Students demonstrate mastery of forms, sparring, and self-defense techniques while embodying Taekwondo tenets. Regular testing opportunities allow dedicated practitioners to achieve black belt status through structured advancement.
Competitive Tournaments
Organized events test skills in sparring, forms, and team demonstrations while fostering sportsmanship. Competitions provide measurable progress tracking and goal-setting opportunities for dedicated students. Our instructors prepare participants for regional and national-level competitions through specialized training programs.
Specialty Workshops
Themed classes and seasonal camps offer unique training experiences beyond regular curriculum. Events include holiday-themed sessions, summer camps, and special demonstrations that enhance technical skills while building community among students and families.
People
Grand Master Bruce Chang
Founder
With nearly 70 years of Taekwondo experience, Grand Master Chang holds a ninth-degree black belt. He established Chang's Taekwondo in 1995 after moving from South Korea, bringing decades of traditional martial arts expertise to Canadian students.
Master Minku Chang
Instructor
A seventh-degree black belt with over 30 years of teaching experience, Master Chang expanded the school to six locations. He combines traditional Taekwondo instruction with modern teaching methods while maintaining family martial arts traditions.
Questions
What age groups do you accept?
We offer programs for children as young as 4, teens, and adults of all ages with age-specific curriculum.
Do you offer trial classes?
Yes, we provide a one-week trial package with two classes for $35 to experience our program.
Are your instructors certified?
All instructors have extensive experience with fourth to ninth-degree black belts and specialized training.
Do you participate in competitions?
We organize tournaments and prepare students for regional/national competitions with specialized training programs.
What locations do you serve?
We have six locations across British Columbia including White Rock, Surrey, Langley, and Abbotsford.
Is Taekwondo good for self-defense?
Our curriculum teaches practical self-defense techniques while emphasizing conflict avoidance and de-escalation skills.
