All instructors or Sensei (which just means teacher in Japanese) are Martial Arts Industry Association (MAIA) accredited instructors. All instructors hold a current First Aid certificate and have Blue cards
Chief Sensei John Hurley
John has over 40 years of experience as a
professional teacher/trainer and mediator.
Chief Instructor of our Dojo for over 20 years
and conducts every lesson with passion,
care and diligence
Sensei Lee Hampson
Lee is a radiographer working at the Mater
Adults hospital and has been training in Aikido
for over ten years. He holds a Sandan rank
(3rd Degree Black belt) and is an associate lecturer
from Ki Society Head quarters in Japan.
Lee is also actively training in Bujinkan Budō Taijutsu
for a number of years and is only a Mudansha
(without a black belt).
Sensei Jason Lees
Jason is also a Sandan (3rd Degree Black belt)
in Ki Society Aikido and Associate lecturer.
Jason works in computer security.
Sensei Mark Woolveridge
Mark works at QUT kelvin grove campus where
he an english language educator. He is a Shodan
and an Assistant Lecture in Ki society Aikido.
He is currently conducting a classes for
