{"id":9076,"date":"2021-01-31T05:07:44","date_gmt":"2021-01-31T05:07:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aikidonsw.link\/?page_id=9076"},"modified":"2026-08-02T16:16:28","modified_gmt":"2026-08-02T06:16:28","slug":"join","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/aikidonsw.org.au\/?page_id=9076","title":{"rendered":"Join"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>\n    body { font-family: -apple-system, Segoe UI, Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; max-width: 800px; margin: 40px auto; padding: 0 20px; line-height: 1.6; color: #222; }\n    h1 { font-size: 1.8em; border-bottom: 2px solid #333; padding-bottom: 8px; }\n    h2 { font-size: 1.3em; margin-top: 1.6em; color: #333; }\n    h3 { font-size: 1.05em; margin-top: 1.2em; }\n    table { border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; margin: 1em 0; }\n    th, td { border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 8px 10px; text-align: left; }\n    th { background: #f5f5f5; }\n    code { background: #f0f0f0; padding: 2px 5px; border-radius: 3px; }\n    ul, ol { padding-left: 1.4em; }\n<\/style>\n<\/head>\n<body>\n<h1 id=\"how-to-join-nsw-aiki-kai-aiki-kai-australia\">How to Join NSW\nAiki Kai &amp; Aiki Kai Australia<\/h1>\n<ol type=\"1\">\n<li><strong>Find your nearest NSW Aiki Kai dojo<\/strong> and attend a\nclass to observe before training. Beginners are required to watch a\nclass first.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Speak with the instructor<\/strong> to ask questions about\ntraining, class schedules, and local dojo fees.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Complete an Aiki Kai Australia membership\napplication<\/strong> (online or paper form). Membership is at the\nnational level and includes legal indemnity insurance.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Choose your membership type<\/strong> \u2014 Adult, Family, Child,\nStudent, Concession, or a once-only 3-month Introductory Membership for\nnew students.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pay your fees<\/strong> \u2014 a national membership fee to Aiki\nKai Australia, and dojo training fees separately to NSW Aiki Kai.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Begin training<\/strong> once your membership is active.\nFinancial membership is required before participating in classes due to\ninsurance requirements.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>For members under 18:<\/strong> a parent or guardian must\ncomplete and sign the junior membership forms.<\/p>\n\n<\/body>\n<\/html>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to Join NSW Aiki Kai &amp; Aiki Kai Australia Find your nearest NSW Aiki Kai dojo and attend a class to observe before training. Beginners are required to watch a class first. Speak with the instructor to ask questions about training, class schedules, and local dojo fees. 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