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The best prices: 95% of tutors offer the first session free and the average lesson costs R482/h

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FAQs

How do Self Defence classes work online?

You can communicate directly with your teacher via email or phone. 

Their contact details are in the bar on the left-hand side of the lesson request. You can then decide with your teacher on the format of classes you would prefer.

There are several possibilities, including: 

  • Skype
  • Google Meet
  • Zoom
  • Smartphone


There are a number of tools which allow you to connect via audio and video, as well as to share your screen. 


955 tutors offer Self Defence classes online.

How are online Self Defence tutors selected?

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We verify the identities, contact details (telephone and email), photos, as well as the qualifications of all of our tutors. 


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How many tutors are available to give Self Defence classes online?

955 Self Defence teachers offer online Self Defence lessons.

You can check out their profiles and select the tutor that is most suitable for your learning needs.

Choose your tutor from one of our 955 profiles.

What is the average price for online Self Defence lessons?

The average price for online Self Defence classes is R482.

This rate will vary based on a number of different factors, including: 

  • The teacher's level of experience in Self Defence
  • The duration of the course

Most tutors offer their first lesson for free. 

And online lessons are, on average, 20% cheaper than face-to-face classes. 

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What is the average rating for online Self Defence tutors?

These reviews, which have been added directly from students and their experience with self Defence tutor on our platform, serve as a guarantee to the seriousness of our teachers. Reviews obtain their value as they are validated by the community, highlighting the quality of teachers who benefit from positive feedback from their students.

On a sample of 372 reviews, students give an average rating of 5 out of 5.

In the event of a problem with a lesson, our customer service team is available to find a quick solution (by email from Monday to Friday).

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Essential information about our Self defence lessons

✅ Average price:R482/h
✅ Average response time:6h
✅ Tutors available:955
✅ Lesson format:Face-to-face or online

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Taking Self-Defence Classes Online

In South Africa, with all the negative news and publicity regarding criminal activities, safety is not just a luxury, but something more essential. When taking your dog on a walk, driving alone, or even when going out by yourself, you need to feel a sense of safety.

Defence training is essential for those who wish to prioritise safety and for those who wish to learn the techniques to defend themselves physically when need be. There are multiple benefits to taking self-defence courses, and the first is confidence. If women and men know that they can stay safe, they will naturally feel more confident. By taking private self-defence classes, you will learn more about your own discipline and focus.

By being disciplined, you will learn valuable lessons about how discipline leads to dedication as well. In order to experience this type of motivation, confidence, and self-discipline, you will need to learn to value personal safety above all else. To learn self-defence methods that resemble real-life situations, take self-defence online classes with Superprof tutors, many of whom boast years of experience in self-defence techniques.

Understanding Different Self Defence Programs

Self defence programmes are characterised according to various martial art styles. Martial arts is a type of self defence that incorporates some of the same techniques as Krav Manga, however, it is a self defence form on its own. By taking private online classes, you have the choice of choosing the type of self defence you are most interested in. Martial arts life skills training entails just learning the basics of self defence. However, should you wish to acquire the skills to end a fight quickly and to use more aggressive force, Krav Manga may be the best option for you. Taking either a martial arts course or a self defence course with a focus on Krav Manga techniques would mean staying safe in the face of danger.

If either martial arts or Krav Manga seems too much for you to deal with, you can ask your personal online instructor for a self defence women course. This type of course is structured specifically to include situational awareness, verbal de-escalation which includes boundary setting, as well as physical techniques that focus less on brute strength. Self defence training is for everyone who wishes to learn self defence mechanisms as well as  for those who want to find self defence strategies.

Even very young children will reap the benefit from taking private self defence classes online from the comfort of their homes under the watchful eyes of their parents. Anyone interested can take a free online self defence class with one of our Superprof tutors to get a taste of what to expect from these classes. With one of our Superprof tutors, you can expect to pay R482/h.

Why Choose Online Self Defence Classes?

An effective self defence online course can eliminate the need for a gym membership completely. Irrespective of your age, gender, or fitness level, you can take self defence classes that are convenient for you from the comfort of your home. You get the chance to take lessons in your personal space and need not worry of feeling self conscious in a crowded class. You can improve your self protection skills quite easily with online self defence classes. While improving your fitness and your defence techniques, you are simultaneously improving yourself and you may find self confidence and self comfort that you did not know was a possibility for you.

While you won't necessarily be taking a cpd accredited course with our online Superprof tutors, you can reap the same benefit from most physical training courses or self defence classes. While martial arts may not be for everyone, learning the art of how to stay safe really is for everyone, and you can join thousands of other Superprof self defence students who take control of their own safety in South Africa.

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