Junior Black Belt Requirements
Junior Black Belts will wait a minimum of 6 months between tests and are required to do a total of 60 classes between tests (13 of the 60 must be Black Belt classes) They are also required to do 1 demonstration, attend 1 tournament, and help at ½ of the test days between each of their tests. A reduced price of $60.00 will be paid for each Junior Black Belt test. At any of these Junior levels, when they reach 13 they can test for a regular 1st Dan Black Belt.
1st Level – Red/Black Belt
Form: First half of Kwang-Gae
1 Steps: Black Belt 1 and 2
Break: Tornado or Jump Reverse Hooking – 2 boards
Class Counts: 60 Total classes between tests. 13 of the 60 must be
Black Belt classes.
Essay: The tenet of Courtesy (1 page)
Additional Requirements: 1 Community Service, 5 Black Belts (know face and name), know all the white belts at their branch by name, Buddy Night – Bring one person, Push-ups – 10 (done correctly), help with Tiny Tigers
2nd Level – Black with White Stripe
Form: Second half of Kwang-Gae
1 Steps: Black Belt 3 and a made up one step
Detail: White belt Forms and One-Steps, ( must show instructor they know well enough to teach)
Break: Double Side Kick
Class Counts: 60 Total classes between tests. 13 of the 60 must be Black Belt classes.
Essay: The tenet of Integrity (1 page)
Additional Requirements: 1 Community Service, 5 Black Belts (know face, and name), know all the white belts at their branch by name, Buddy Night – Bring one person, Push-ups – (15 done correctly)help with Tiny Tigers
3rd Level – Black with Yellow Stripe
Form: First half of Palwge 8
1 Steps: Black Belt 4 and a made up one step
Detail: Yellow Forms and One-Steps
Break: Step Side Kick through 2 boards and Knife Hand Strike (yellow self-defense #1)
Class Counts: 60 Total classes between tests. 13 of the 60 must be Black Belt classes.
Essay: The tenet of Perseverance (1 page)
Additional Requirements: 1 Community Service, 5 Black Belts (know face, and name), know all the white belts at their branch by name, Buddy Night – Bring one person, Push-ups – (20 done correctly) Help with Tiny Tigers
4th Level – Black with Orange Stripe
Form: Second half of Palwge 8
1 Steps: Black Belt 5 and a new made up one step
Detail: Orange Forms and One-Steps
Break: Hammer Fist and Palm Strike (orange self-defense #2)
Class Counts: 60 Total classes between tests. 13 of the 60 must be Black Belt classes.
Essay: The tenet of Self Control (1 page)
Additional Requirements: 1 Community Service, 5 Black Belts (know face, and name), know all the white belts at their branch by name, Buddy Night – Bring one person, Push-ups – 20 (done correctly) Help with Tiny Tigers
5th Level – Black with Green Stripe
Form: make up form with 15 moves with a name and with one of the techniques breaking a board
1 Steps: a made up one step and a made up self defense move
Detail: Blue Forms and One-Steps
Make up 1 Self-defense
Break: make up Board Break or Front Kick/Side Kick or Double Round
Class Counts: 60 Total classes between tests. 13 of the 60 must be
Black Belt classes.
Essay: The Tenet of Indomitable Spirit (1 page)
Additional Requirements: 1 Community Service, 5 Black Belts (know face, and name), know all the white belts at their banch by name, Buddy Night – Bring one person, Push-ups – 20 (done correctly) Help with Tiny Tigers
6th Level – Black with Blue Stripe
Form: make up a new form with 15 moves and meaning (or add 10
moves to your last form)
1 Steps: Make up a new one step and self defense move
Detail: Brown Forms and One-Steps ( show instructor that they know well enough to teach
Make up 1 self-defense
Break: Reverse Axe Kick or Step Reverse Side Kick (360)
Class Counts: 60 Total classes between tests. 13 of the 60 must be Black Belt classes.
Additional Requirements: 1 Community Service, 5 Black Belts (know face, and name), know all white belts at their branch by name, Buddy Night – Bring one person, Push-ups – 25 (done correctly) Help with Tiny Tigers
7th Level – Black with Brown Stripe
Form: Make up form with 15 moves and meaning (or add 15 moves to your last form)
Steps: Show 2 Made up one-steps
Make up 1 self-defense
Break: Palm through 2 boards on stand (like concrete break)
Class Counts: 60 Total classes between tests. 15 of the 60 must be Black Belt classes.
Additional Requirements: 1 Community Service, 5 Black Belts (know face, and name), know all white belts at their branch by name, Buddy Night – Bring one person, Push-ups – 30 (done correctly)
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