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Belt grading & Syllabus


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9th Kyu (Ku Kyu)8th Kyu (Hachi Kyu)7th Kyu (Nana Kyu)6th Kyu (Roku Kyu)
 




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5th Kyu (Go Kyu) 4th Kyu (Yon Kyu) 3rd Kyu (San Kyu) 2nd Kyu (Ni Kyu)

Brown 3 Junior Black Belt1st Degree2nd Degree
1st Kyu (IK Kyu) Sho Dan - HoSho Dan Ni Dan

3rd Degree4th Degree5th Degree
San Dan Yon Dan Go Dan

 

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White Belt I - 9th Kyu - Ku Kyu
Kihon - Basics (Tsuki, Uraken, Geri) in Heiko dach and Shiko dach.

Push Ups - 10
Squats - 30
Sit ups - 30
 
 
White Belt II - 8th Kyu - Hachi Kyu
Kihon - Basics (Tsuki, Uraken, Geri, Uke) in Heiko dach, Shiko dach and Zenkutsu Dachi.

Push Ups - 10
Squats - 40
Sit ups - 40
 
Yellow Belt - 7th Kyu - Nana Kyu
Kihon - Basics (Tsuki, Uraken, Geri, Uke) in Heiko dach, Shiko dach, Zenkutsu dach & Sanchin dachi.

Kata : Gekisai Dai Ichi

Yakusoku Kumite : 1 to 3

Push ups - 15
Squats - 40
Sit ups - 40
 
Orange Belt - 6th Kyu - Roku Kyu

Kihon - Stationary basics in different stances with combinations.

Kihon - Ido : (moving basics with single combination) in Heiko dach, Shiko dach, Sanchin dach , Zenkutsu dach & Nekoashi dachi.

Kata : Gekisai Dai Ichi / Ni ----- Kata in Musubi dachi.

Yakusoku Kumite : 1 to 5 ----- Slow kumite

Push ups - 20
Squats - 50
Sit ups - 50

Green Belt - 5th Kyu - Go Kyu
Kihon - Stationary basics in different stances with combinations.

Kihon - ido : (moving basics with combinations) in Heiko dach, Shiko dach, Sanchin Dach , Zenkutsu dachi & Nekoashi dachi

Kata : Gekisai Dai Ichi/Ni & Sanchin

Kata in Musubi dachi - Gekisai Dai Ichi Ura

Yakusoku Kumite : 1 to 7 ----- Kumite

Push ups - 20
Squats - 60
Sit ups - 60
 
 
 
Blue Belt - 4th Kyu - Yon Kyu
Kihon - Stationary basics in different stances with combinations.

Kihon - ido : (same as above)

Kata : Gekisai Dai Ichi / Ni , Sanchin Ichi & Saifa

Katas in Musubi dachi - Gekisai Dai Ichi Ura

Yakusoku Kumite : 1 to 8
Ippon Kumite
Langeki - Kumite (free sparing)
Conditioning (very few moments for juniors)

Push ups - 25
Squats - 70
Sit ups - 70
 
Brown Belt - 1 - 3rd Kyu - San Kyu
Kihon (Stationary basics) & Kihon - ido : (basic combinations in all stances)

Kata : Gekisai Dai Ichi / Ni , Sanchin Ichi & Saifa & Seiyunchin

Kata in Musubi dachi

Gekisai.Dai Ichi Ura

Yakusoku Kumite
; 1 to 10

Bunkai : First level Kata Gekisai Dai
Ippon Kumite - Sandan Gi - Langeki - Kumite

Conditioning (very few moments for juniors)

Push ups - 30
Squats - 80
Sit ups - 80
 
 
 
Brown Belt-2 - 2nd Kyu - Ni Kyu
Kihon and Kihon - ido

Kata : Gekisai Dai Ichi / Ni , Sanchin Ichi , Saifa , & Seiyunchin

Katas in Musubi dachi

Gekisai dai Ichi Ura

Yakusoku Kumite
: 1 to 10

Bunkai : First level Gekisai Dai

Ippon - Nihon - Sanbon Kumite

Sandan Gi -- Langeki -- - Jun Langeki --- Kumite


Conditioning (very few moments for juniors)

Push ups - 40
Squats - 90
Sit ups - 90

Theory Paper
 
 
Brown Belt-3 - 1st Kyu - Ik/Ichi Kyu
Kihon and Kihon - ido

Kata : Gekisai Dai Ichi / Ni , Sanchin Ichi , Saifa , Seiyunchin & Sanchin Ni

Katas in Musubi dachi - Gekisai dai Ichi Ura

Yakusoku Kumite : 1 to 10

Bunkai : First level Gekisai Dai & Seiyunchin

Ippon - Nihon - Sanbon Kumite

Sandan Gi --- Langeki - Jun Langeki -- Kumite

Conditioning (very few moments for juniors)

Ukemi (Break falls & Rolls) - Kote Waza (Wrist locking techniques) - Kansetsu Waza (Arm breaking techniques) - Shime Waza (Choke holds) - Nage Waza (Throwing)

Kakie (Pushing hand exercise and applications)

Push ups - 50
Squats - 100
Sit ups - 100

Theory Paper
 
 
Black Belt : Shodan-Ho (Junior) / Shodan (Senior)

Physical : Running (6 to 8 Kms.) , Bunny Hop, Crawling, Firemans Lift Squats(100 X 3) , Sit-ups (100 X 3) , Push ups (50 X 5) Makiwara , Bagwork

Kihon (standing basics) and Kihon-ido (moving basics)

Sandan Gi and Yakusoku Kumite

Kata : Gekisai Dai Ichi / Ni , Sanchin Ichi , Saifa, Seiyunchin & Sanchin Ni

Gekisai Dai Ichi Ura - Katas in Musubi dachi

Bunkai : First level Gekisai Dai & Seiunchin

Ippon - Nihon - Sanbon Kumite

Kakie (Pushing hand exercise and applications)
Weapon Training
Langeki - Jun Langeki - Jiyu Kumite

Conditioning (very few moments for juniors)
Ukemi (Break falls & Rolls)
Kote Waza (Wrist locking techniques)
Kansetsu Waza (Arm breaking techniques)
Shime Waza (Choke holds)
Nage Waza (Throwing techniques)
Hojo Undo (Supplementary training) for seniors only
Theory Paper
Full knowledge of Referee & Judge (Kata & Kumite) as per WKF Rules.

Assisting in teaching & taking gradings for Kid's at Main dojo & Camps and setting a high example of effort. Participation (Referee / Judge) in all tournaments (kata & kumite).

Within the YKKF and at Mumbai - India, obtaining a Black Belt does not give you the right to teach, it simply means that you have begun your journey within the martial arts. In order to teach many more qualifications and attended classes are required. In addition to their physical knowledge of the martial arts, they should have an in depth knowledge of the theoretical side of the art, collectively passing written examinations with above 80% averages.

 
 
 
Black Belt - 2 : Ni Dan

Full syllabus of Shodan with more than 4 years of training with teaching experience in schools and public classes.

Kata : Shisochin & Sanseru

Full knowledge of Refree & Judge (kata and kumite) as per WKF rules

The Instructors before teaching are required to study, obtain and be conversant with the following :

1. Completion of First - Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) course.

2. Muscle Groups and their developments.

3. Nutrition Studies.

4. Basic knowledge of Massage Therapy.

5. Methodology of teaching children & adults.

6. Methodology of teaching physically & mentally challenged.

7. Basic knowledge of Natural & Herbal Medicines.

Total years of training minimum 10 years.

 
 
 
Black Belt - 3 : San Dan

Full syllabus of Ni Dan with more than 4 years of training with teaching experience in schools and public classes.

Kata : Sepai

Full knowledge of Refree & Judge (kata and kumite) as per WKF rules

Total years of training minimum 15 years.