Wellbeing Wednesdays: Self-Defense Class

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Learn how to safely, legally and effectively defend yourself with this 2-hour introduction to self defence, including theory and learning some basic techniques. Places strictly limited, so sign up below to avoid disappointment!

Two people standing in a well-lit gym area. One is holding a large pad that can be safely punched, while the other is demonstrating self-defense positions.

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Square One, The Hub

Location

Thursday 27 November 2025

Date

5pm - 7pm

Time

About the event

Ever wondered how to safely and legally defend yourself? This two-hour workshop run by West Midlands Police in partnership with Your SU has the answer. The session will make you more aware of self-defense and the law, as well as teaching you how to defend yourself most effectively. You’ll also have the opportunity to learn and practice some basic skills with an experienced instructor. Places are strictly limited so sign up using this form to book on and avoid disappointment.

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