Master Arian Sadiqi
5th Degree Black Belt Master
Professional Qualifications & Experience
- Postgraduate Certificate in Education
- British Taekwondo: Internationally recognised Taekwondo Instructor Certificate
- World Taekwondo: Internationally recognised Taekwondo Master Certificate
- Mind: Mental Health Awareness for Sport and Physical Activity
- Safeguarding in Sport – Level 2 Certificate
- World Para Powerlifting – Certificate of Participation: Introduction to Lift Educational Video Database
- UK Coaching: Safeguarding & Protecting Children
- Child Protection in Sport Unit (Welfare Officer)
- The Howard League: Citizenship and Crime Project Certificate of Excellence
- ST. John Ambulance: first Aid Certificate (Rescue Breath, Cardio-pulmonary Resuscitation)
- Karate Union of Great Britain 1st Kyu Grade Certificate
- British Senior National Championship 2006 3rd Place Runner Up
- Attended the 2007 World Taekwondo Qualification Event for the Beijing Olympic Games
- As a member of Team GB represented Great Britain in 35th Dutch Open Taekwondo Championship 2008
- As a member of Team GB competed in the Comite Regional de Taekwondo IDF as a combatant in the Tournoi International Technique in Paris 2009
- Recipient of Sport Scholarship from Brunel University, School of Sport & Education Jim Biddle Memorial Sport Scholarship 2009
- Honours and representations were listed on the Brunel University International Honours Boards in the Department of Sport Sciences 2010, amongst best sporting students since 1948
- Certificate of Participation from British Taekwondo Poomsae National Championship 5th February 2011
- Selected Member of the British National Poomsae Squad for 2011 as a 1st Team Male
- As a member of Team GB represented Great Britain in the 32nd Belgian Open Poomsae
- GLL Sport Foundation Award for Taekwondo in the London Borough of Hillingdon 15 March 2011
- Citation Certificate from World Taekwondo in recognition of outstanding contribution to the development of Taekwondo 3 August 2011
- Participant in the London 2012 Olympic Games Taekwondo Test Event
- Level 3 Award in Special Educational Needs achieving a Distinction, Oplex Careers 27th August 2015
- Attended the World Taekwondo Grand Prix London 2017 as a GBR Guest
- Attended the 2017 International Paralympic Committee (IPC) General Assembly and Conference, Abu DHubi, UAE 5-8 September 2017 on behalf of the National Paralympic Committee (NPC) of Afghanistan as a Delegate with the Voting Right
- Attended the Indonesian 2018 Asian Para Games Pre-Delegation Registration Meeting (Pre-DRM) as an official delegate on behalf of the National Paralympic Committee (NPC) of Afghanistan
- Attended the Indonesian 2018 Asian Para Games Delegation Registration Meeting as an official delegate on behalf of the National Paralympic Committee (NPC) of Afghanistan
- Afghanistan Chef de Mission Indonesia 2018 Asian Para Games
- Participated in Madrid 2018 International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Membership Gathering 7-9 September 2018
- 5th DAN Graduation Award for completing British Taekwondo DAN Promotion Test
- The Kukkiwon’s 5th DAN Taekwondo Promotion Test Certificate
- Certificate of Participation in the Development of Women in Para Sport in Asia Workshop 7th & 8th September 2019, Tokyo Japan
- Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games Chef de Mission Seminar 10-12 September 2019, Japan
- Afghanistan Chef de Mission Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games
- Registered and DBS certified
- Taekwondo experience since 2001
- Teaching experience since 2005
- ANutr, Registered Associate Nutritionist
Employment Experience
- Senior Lecturer at the London Academy of Business and Management
- Secondary School Teacher at the Rosedale Hewens Academy Trust
- Primary School Teacher at the Brookside Primary School
- International Relations, National Paralympic Committee (NPC) Afghanistan
- Director at Warriors London Ltd
Volunteer Experience
- Founder & Member of Board of Trustees at Daanish Foundation UK (DFUK)
- International Relations Manager at the National Paralympic Committee (NPC) of Afghanistan
- Gateway Assessor at the Citizens Advice Bureau, Uxbridge London
Education
- PGCE in Secondary Education
- MSc in Sport and Exercise Nutrition
- BSc (Hones) Sports Science
