Oriental Martial Arts College, World Headquarters
About
Oriental Martial Arts College in Reynoldsburg, Ohio has been a cornerstone of martial arts training since 1972, offering multiple disciplines including Taekwondo, Gumdo, and Hapkido. The school has produced numerous competitive champions and maintains high technical standards, while fostering a structured learning environment. However, their strict contract policies and billing practices have been a point of contention for some members.
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Instructors
The instruction team is led by experienced masters with strong technical backgrounds in traditional martial arts. While most students praise the instructors' knowledge and dedication, some concerns have been raised about consistency in teaching approaches, particularly in the children's program.
Facility
The facility appears to be well-maintained and suitable for traditional martial arts training. Multiple locations are available throughout the Columbus area.
Pricing
The school operates on a contract-based system with multi-year commitments. Pricing has been a significant point of contention, with several complaints about inflexible payment terms and unexpected charges.
Facility
Gym
Instructors
Classes
Pricing
Initial trial classes are available but quickly transition to contract discussions.
Location
Opening Hours
| Monday | 5 - 9PM |
| Tuesday | 5 - 9PM |
| Wednesday | 5 - 9PM |
| Thursday (Today) | 5 - 9PM |
| Friday | 5 - 9PM |
| Saturday | 10AM - 2PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Location
The headquarters is conveniently located in Reynoldsburg with multiple branch locations throughout the Columbus area.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the minimum age requirement for children's classes?
The Little Tigers program accepts children as young as 3-5 years old, though some parents have noted the program may be too strict for very young children.
What martial arts disciplines are offered?
The school offers Taekwondo, Gumdo (Korean sword), Hapkido, and Kimoodo, with Taekwondo being the primary focus.
Does the school participate in competitions?
Yes, OMAC is very active in competitions, including hosting the Battle of Columbus event and participating in national and international tournaments.