Men's Program

Our adult classes provide the same attention to individual accomplishment. An emphasis is placed on physical conditioning, proper form, posture, and attitude. As adult students tend to focus more on a particular objective, they soon enjoy the surprising multitude of benefits attributed to the study of a Martial Art. Our aim is to provide the best, most comprehensive training possible. RPKC is family owned and we take to heart the individual needs of those we train. We believe the training experience to be one of immense personal growth and a true lesson in perseverance. We work hard to earn the respect of our students.






Our Adult Karate program is designed to teach our students a high level of self-defense with many other benefits. Our students soon discover that Rifkin Professional Karate Center is more than just punches and kicks!

Rifkin Professional Karate Center Adult Program is one to be admired. We understand that there are many adults that want to study Martial Arts for many different reasons. We understand that there are different skill and physical fitness levels. We have an approach that will help the people who haven't exercised as well as those who are very active. We know there are people that need balance, co-ordination and stamina as well as those who already possess these attributes. Our curriculum and approach was designed to fit all levels whether beginning or advanced.


At Rifkin Professional Karate Center, we believe that in order to really enjoy all that life has to offer, we need to have the balance of a strong mind, healthy heart and possess the skills that could be necessary to defend ourselves or our family.

Our program will help you stay in shape. You will gain flexibility through our stretching techniques which will decrease your chances of injury in sports and everyday life. You will build strength and tone you body with our dynamic, isometric, and repetitive exercises. You will gain confidence and self-esteem by improving your physical fitness, body composition, skill level and self-defense skills.

You will enjoy the workout as well as the friendships that come along with exercising and training with people that have similar goals. People that train together and support one another end up building friendships that last a lifetime. What better way to spend you time than staying fit, developing a skill that could save you or one of your families lives and meeting people with the same interests and goals.

Martial Arts is a fun, fulfilling workout for adults. Our adult students really appreciate the difference between martial arts training and standard exercise programs.

Our workouts are a great way to get in shape. Martial arts is like an exercise program with a bonus! You learn to defend yourself while you get in shape.

Our classes relieve stress. Martial arts classes are well known for their stress relieving benefits. The emphasis on mind-body training goes far beyond the benefits of standard, health club type exercise programs.

Our classroom practice sessions give you confidence. The confidence building part of our program is what students appreciate the most. Nothing can take the place of the security in knowing that you can defend yourself, if you have to.

What we teach you could save your life At our school, everything we teach is reality based. Our instructors work very hard to insure that most any situation you might encounter is covered in the classroom under very safe learning conditions, so you will be prepared.

Our program is a lot of fun. The reason our program is so successful is because we make the classes fun and exciting. We learned a long time ago that if people are having fun, they learn much faster.

Rifkin Professional Karate Center
7930 Alabama Ave. Canoga Park, CA 91303

(818)888-0743