David Hopkins Rank 1st Dan (black belt) Licenced Instructor Yes Title Branch Instructor Profile Name; David Hopkins. Rank; 1st Degree Black belt Position / Title; Branch Instructor Centre; Rutherford,Morpeth & Ashtonfield Region; Maitland NSW INSTRUCTOR INTERVIEW Q1...In what year did your Taekwondo journey begin ? My Taekwondo journey began in 2007 Q2...What prompted you to start ? I started Taekwondo too keep my daughter interested in the art & for good health Q3...What have been the main highlights during your career as an instructor ? I enjoy seeing my students grade,my children joining up to learn self defence and opening my own Do Jang. I also enjoy attending Demonstrations and training camps. Q4...Do you have a favourite technique ? I enjoy all techniques as different techniques are used for different times and places.If i had to pick one it would be a spinning kick. Q5...Do you have any advice for beginner students / new members ? My advice is to listen to your instructor,don't miss too many training sessions, practice at home and train hard. ADDITIONAL INFO David Hopkins is the Branch Instructor at the W.S.T.A's Morpeth Branch, David is a dedicated student who works hard assisting Master Steve Turner at various other centres throughout the Maitland area. Classes Location Day (s) Time ASHTONFIELD Public School (Norfolk St) Monday, Wednesday 6:00:00 PM EST more details > BERESFIELD (Our Lady of Lords Primary School) Anderson Drive TARRO Monday, Thursday 6:00:00 PM EST more details > RUTHERFORD (Uniting Church Hall) cnr Weblands & North Mall St Wednesday, Friday 6:00:00 PM EST more details >