Joe Ambrosino Krav Maga
Institute Krav Maga Director and Chief Instructor Joe Ambrosino.
Joe co-founded the Institute Krav Maga UK and has been responsible for developing the instructor team and has a been a passionate advocate of Krav Maga around the world.
Joe has trained and taught Krav Maga all over the world.
- Started practising Krav Maga in London in 2001,
- Became a Civilian Instructor (G3) Private CIC in Israel under IKMF in 2002.
- Started teaching KM in London in 2004
- Achieved Graduate level 4 in London under IKMF in 2005
- Achieved Graduate level 5 in Poland under IKMF in 2005
- Founded the Institute of Krav Maga UK in London in 2006.
- Achieved Black Belt status in Israel under IKMF at the first Expert Level Camp in 2007
- Achieved Black Belt 2 Dan status in Israel at the third Expert Level Camp in 2009
- Became a Krav Maga Military Instructor in Poland under IKMF in 2009
- Became a Kids and Teens Instructor in Holland under IKMF in 2009
- HKC – Hardstyle Kettlebell Certified by Dragon Door in 2011
- Became a Krav Maga – SWAT – special weapons and tactics Instructor in Russia under KMG in 2011
- Achieved Black Belt 3 Dan status in Israel under KMG in 2012
- Licensed NLP Practitioner – neuro linguistic programming in London under Paul Cosens in 2014
- BTEC level 3 in Self Defence under NFPS in 2014
- BTEC level 3 in Risk Assessment under NFPS in 2014
- First aider (refresher) in 2014-17
- BTEC level 3 in Conflict Management under NFPS in 2015
- Tactical Firearms Certification accredited by the Ministry of National Education and Ministry of the Interior and Administration in Poland 2016
- Became Krav Maga Practical Instructor under the Wingate Institute – Israel in 2016
- Became Krav Maga Senior Instructor under the Wingate Institute – Israel in 2017
- Achieved Black Belt 4 Dan status under Israel Martial Arts Organisation – Israel in 2017
- Became Krav Maga Coach under the Wingate Institute – Israel in 2018
- Achieved Black Belt 5 dan status under Krav Maga Universal (Ernie Kirk) – United States in 2019.
Other qualifications
- Black Belt 8th Dan in Karate – Style Kata Shubu Do Ryu, 1983-1999, Brazil
- Army – ESA – Escola de Sargentos das Armas, 1990, Tres Coracoes, Brazil
- Defensive Shooting Skills, Intermediate levels certification – Olsen Shooting Club 1995, Brazil
- Police Motorcycle Riding Certification – Policia Militar do Parana, 1995, Brazil
- Close Protection Certification with the Bazilian Federal Police in 1995
- Leadership and Management Certification – SENAC, 1996, Brazil.
- Police Special Operations, 1996 Miami-Dade County, USA
- Defence Technology Corporation of America – Chemical agents, Distraction devices, Special impact munitions. 1996 Miami-Dade County USA
- ASP – Armament Systems and Procedures, Tactical Expandable Baton. 1996 Miami-Dade County, USA.
- National Intelligence Academy – SWAT Tactics. 1996 Miami-Dade County, USA.
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