White belt

Below is what you need to know for your belt test. Each student is required a minimum of 30 classes before testing for yellow belt.

Basic Motion (White Stripe)

Attention (Cha Ryut)
Bow (Kyong yet)
Ready Motion (Chun be)
Fighting stance (Mot sohgi)
Ride horse stance punch attack (kima jasi kong kyuk)
Middle punch
High punch
Low punch
Front stance (Ahp sohgi)
Low block
High block
Front kick (Ahp Chagi)

Poomse (Blue Stripe)

Ki choo il boo – basic form 1

Self defense – against wrist grab (left) (Green Stripe)
1.     Expand hand, step foot, strike attacker's wrist, block, then middle punch, keyop
2.     Expand hand, step foot, strike attacker's wrist and knife hand to attacker’s neck, keyop.
3.     Expand hand, step in while pulling your left into your body, slide rear foot in while elbowing, keyop
4.     Palm strike face, expand the hand, step back to release grab, front kick to groin. Keyop

Terminology (Yellow Stripe)
1.    Hahna          4. Net          7. Il-gop         10. Yeol
2.    Dul              5. Da-sot     8. Yo dol
3.    Set              6. Yo-sot     9. Ah hob

Required Break (Brown Stripe)– front kick

Sparring (Orange Stripe)

Use of Blocks and Front kick

2 class min.

Black belt attitude: Having a ‘black belt attitude’ is demonstrated in everyday conversations, actions, and reactions to situations. We want to encourage you to be polite and respectful by using phrases in class and outside of class that reflect a positive self concept such as:

Yes sir/ma’am No sir/ma’am Thank you Please