5.0 ★ (43 reviews)
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About Empower Tactical
Empower Tactical is a Docklands-based martial arts and fitness studio where physical training sits alongside genuine personal development. Just off Collins Street in Melbourne, it brings together traditional martial arts, combat conditioning and a mindset focus that members say builds strength both physically and mentally.
The studio offers a broad mix of disciplines, from Wing Chun Kung Fu and kickboxing to boxing boot camp, Capoeira and HIIT, with self-defence classes pitched at all skill levels. A dedicated kids program and the 'We Are Strong Within' mindset curriculum extend the offering well beyond fitness into focus, resilience and self-discipline.
Led by founder Sifu Damien, who is widely praised for caring about each person's goals and meeting them at a comfortable pace, Empower Tactical has earned a five-star following. The team also delivers school incursions, corporate workshops and fight choreography, making it a versatile home for individuals, families and groups wanting to train and grow with respect and purpose.
Classes & Programs
Wing Chun Kung FuBoxing Boot CampKickboxingCapoeiraFitness HIITSelf-defence (all skill levels)Kids martial arts and fitnessWe Are Strong Within mindset program
Trainers & Coaches
Sifu Damien Founder / Head Instructor +
Sifu Damien is the founder of Empower Tactical, described as highly skilled and deeply passionate about empowering people, and known for tailoring training to each student's goals and comfortable pace.
Emma Instructor +
Emma is part of the Empower Tactical team, noted for empowering members of the community.
Facilities & Amenities
In-studio training at Docklands Zoom / online classes On-site school and corporate programs
Who It's For
Beginners through to experienced martial artistsPeople wanting self-defence and confidenceKids and familiesCorporate and school groups
Membership & Pricing
Casual class pass From $29
Unlimited monthly membership Available (pricing on enquiry)
School and corporate packages Available on enquiry
* Prices from the studio's website and may change — confirm before joining.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I drop in for a casual class? +
Yes, casual class passes are available from $29, with unlimited monthly memberships also offered.
Do you have classes for kids? +
Yes. Empower Tactical runs dedicated kids martial arts and fitness classes alongside its adult programs.
Is it suitable for complete beginners? +
Yes. Self-defence and classes cater to all skill levels, and the founder is known for working with you at a comfortable pace.
Do you offer online or off-site training? +
Yes. In addition to in-studio classes at Docklands, Zoom classes are available, plus on-site school and corporate programs.
Pricing Information
Contact for pricing
Contact for pricing
Estimated starting price
• Pricing varies by plan and commitment
• Casual day passes often available
• Ask about free trials and student rates
Gym Information
Location Type
N/A
Style
jiu jitsu, group fitness
Google Rating
5.0 ★
Location
VIC
What to Know
- Arrive 10–15 min early on your first visit
- Bring a towel, water bottle and clean shoes
- Check timetables and book classes ahead
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Empower Tactical is one of VIC's fitness studios, offering professional training services for all fitness levels. Located in 18 Import Ln, Docklands VIC 3008, Australia, this studio provides high-quality training and fitness services for both beginners and experienced athletes.
As part of the Melbourne fitness community, Empower Tactical contributes to the local fitness scene. Whether you're looking for personal training, group classes, or specialist coaching, this studio offers a professional and welcoming environment for your next workout.