Grading Syllabus

Red Belt – 9th Kyu (Children Only)

  • Shiko Dachi stance and 10 punches with kia
  • Heiko Dachi stance and 10 knee strikes with kia
  • Sanchin Dachi stance 10 forward elbows with kia
  • Heiko Dachi stance and 10 front kicks with kia

Yellow Belt – 8th Kyu

  • Gekasai 1 Kata. No Bunkais (applications)

Orange Belt – 7th Kyu

  • Gekasai 1 Kata.
  • Bunkais (applications) of Gekasai Kata

Green Belt – 6th Kyu

  • Gekasai 1 Kata.
  • Gekasai 2 Kata.
  • Sanchin Kata.
  • Bunkais (applications) of Gekasai 1&2 Katas.
  • Self-defence from 5 attack scenarios

Blue Belt – 5th Kyu

  • Gekasai 1 Kata.
  • Gekasai 2 Kata.
  • Sanchin Kata.
  • Saifa Kata.
  • Bunkais (applications) of Gekasai 1&2 Katas.
  • Self-defence from 5 attack scenarios

Purple Belt – 4th Kyu

  • Gekasai 1 Kata.
  • Gekasai 2 Kata.
  • Sanchin Kata.
  • Saifa Kata.
  • Bunkais (applications) of Gekasai 1&2 Katas, plus Saifa Kata.
  • Self-defence from 5 attack scenarios.

Brown Belt (1 white tab) – 3rd Kyu

  • Gekasai 1 Kata.
  • Gekasai 2 Kata.
  • Sanchin Kata.
  • Saifa Kata.
  • Sayunchin Kata.
  • Bunkais (applications) of Gekasai 1&2 Katas, plus Saifa Kata.
  • Self-defence from 5 attack scenarios.
  • Light sparring (free style).

Brown Belt (2 white tabs) – 2nd Kyu

  • Gekasai 1 Kata.
  • Gekasai 2 Kata.
  • Sanchin Kata.
  • Saifa Kata.
  • Sayunchin Kata.
  • Bunkais (applications) of Gekasai 1&2 Katas, Saifa Kata plus Sayunchin
  • Self-defence from 5 attack scenarios.
  • Light sparring (free style).

Brown Belt (3 white tabs) – 1st Kyu

  • Gekasai 1 Kata.
  • Gekasai 2 Kata.
  • Sanchin Kata.
  • Saifa Kata.
  • Sayunchin Kata.
  • Shisochin kata.
  • Bunkais (applications) of Gekasai 1&2 Katas, Saifa Kata plus Sayunchin
  • Self-defence from 5 attack scenarios.
  • Light sparring (free style).

Black Belt – 1st Dan (Shodan)

  • Gekasai 1 Kata.
  • Gekasai 2 Kata.
  • Sanchin Kata.
  • Saifa Kata.
  • Sayunchin Kata.
  • Shisochin kata.
  • Bunkais (applications) of Gekasai 1&2 Katas, Saifa Kata, Sayunchin Kata plus Shisochin kata.
  • Self-defence from 5 attack scenarios.
  • Light sparring (free style).