Shodan
Nidan through to Yodan
Kihon waza
Any given height or footwork
Keri Waza:
- Maegeri, mawashigeri (same leg)
- Maegeri, sokuto fumikomi (same leg)
- Maegeri tobikomizuki
- Maegeri nagashizuki
- Hiza Geri, atoshi empi
- Mawashigeri josokutei
- Ura Mawashigeri
- Ushirogeri
- Yokogeri
- Kingeri, soto mikazukigeri
Tsuki Waza:
- Kette Junzuki sanbon zuki
- Kette Gyakuzuki, Uraken, Gyakuzuki
- Kette Junzuki No Tsukkomi
- Kette Gyakuzuki No Tsukkomi
- Tobikomizuki (okuriashi/ayumiashi)
- Nagashizuki (okuriashi/ayumiashi)
- Nagashi Gyakuzuki Jodan
Uchi Waza:
- Shuto Uchi
- Haito Uchi
- Teisho Uchi in shikodachi
- Empi Uchi
- Mawashi
- Tate
- Ushiro
- Yoko
- Uraken
- Nukite in shikodachi
Uke Waza:
- Jodan Uke
- Maegeri, Gedan Barai
- Soto Uke, Gyakuzuki (leave out)
- Uchi Uke, Gyakuzuki (scoring)
- Shuto Uke
- Kake Uke
- Koken Uke, Teisho Otoshi Uke
Renraku Waza:
- FIVE randomly selected combinations to be taken from previous grades
- ONE creative combination designed by the student
- Ayumiashi Gyakuzuki Jodan, Surikomi Maegeri Chudan, Mawashigeri Chudan, Gyako-Uraken Jodan, Ayumiashi Tate Gyakuzuki Chudan
- Tobikomizuki, Tobikomizuki, Ashi Barai, Ushirogeri Chudan, Uraken Jodan, Ayumiashi Nagashizuki
- Ayumiashi Uraken Jodan, Gyakuzuki Chudan, Ayumiashi Furizuki Jodan, Surikomi Ura Mawashigeri Chudan, Nagashi Gyakuzuki Jodan
Kata
Shodan to Nidan
- Two Pinan Kata selected on the day by the grading panel
- Kushanku
- Naihanchi
- Chinto
- Passai
- Seishan
- Wanshu
- Bunkai: To be demonstrated by the student. ONE example from each kata: Pinan Nidan, Pinan Shodan, Pinan Sandan
Nidan to Sandan
- Two Pinan Kata selected on the day by the grading panel
- Two from Kushanku/Naihanchi/Chinto/Passai
- Seishan
- Wanshu
- Rohai
- Niseishi
- Bunkai: To be demonstrated by the student. ONE example from each kata: Pinan Yodan, Pinan Godan, Kushanku
Sandan to Yodan
- Two Pinan Kata selected on the day by the grading panel
- Two from Kushanku/Naihanchi/Chinto/Passai
- One from Seishan/Wanshu
- Rohai
- Niseishi
- Jitte
- Jion
- Bunkai: To be demonstrated by the student. ONE example from each kata: Naihanchi, Chinto, Passai
Kumite
Shodan to Nidan
- Kihon kumite: 3 randomly selected by the panel
- Ohyo kumite: 1 - 4
- Dan Grade Ippon kumite: 1 - 3
- Tanto Dori: 1 - 4
- Creative pair work:
- Defence against Junzuki Jodan, Gyakuzuki Chudan
- Defence against Renzuki Chudan
- Jiyu kumite
Nidan to Sandan
- Kihon kumite: 3 randomly selected by the panel
- Ohyo kumite: 1 - 6
- Dan Grade Ippon Kumite: 1 - 6
- Tanto Dori: 1 - 6
- Creative pair work:
- Defence against Tobikomizuki Jodan, Tobikomizuki Jodan
- Defence against Tobikomizuki Jodan, Maegeri Chudan
- Jiyu kumite
Sandan to Yodan
- Kihon kumite: 3 randomly selected by the panel
- Ohyo kumite: 1 - 8
- Dan Grade Ippon Gumite: 1 - 10
- Tanto Dori: 1 - 6
- Creative pair work:
- Defence against Tobikomizuki Jodan, Gyakuzuki Chudan
- Defence against Maegeri Chudan, Maegeri Chudan
- Jiyu kumite
N.B. Techniques from previous grades will also be assessed and a written paper must be taken prior to the grading.