BELT TEST REQUIREMENTS
You must know everything below the belt level you are testing for as well.
Click here for Required Knowledge and Terminology pdf
Click here for Hand Techniques pdf
All poomse, self defense, and one-steps can be found on the video page.Links here are for PDFs outlining the movements.
| Belt | Gup | Poomse | Breaking | Self-defense | One-Step Sparring |
| Yellow stripe | 9 | kibon poomse | - | set 1 (3) “releases I” |
1-3 |
| Yellow | 8 | taeguk il-jang | axe | set 2 (3) “releases II” |
4-6 |
| Green stripe | 7 | taeguk ee-jang | step side | set 3 (3) “wrist locks I” |
7-9 |
| Green | 6 | taeguk sam-jang | side | set 4 (3) “wrist locks II” |
10-12 |
| Blue stripe | 5 | taeguk sa-jang | back | set 5 (3) “elbow breaks I” |
13-15 |
| Blue | 4 | taeguk oh-jang | jump back | set 6 (3) “elbow breaks II” |
16-18 |
| Red stripe | 3 | taeguk yook-jang | spin hook | set 7 (3) “shoulder locks/throws I” |
19-21 |
| Red | 2 | taeguk chil-jang | fake spin hook | set 8 (3) “shoulder locks/throws II” |
22-24 |
| Black stripe | 1 | taeguk pal-jang | 360 jump back | set 9 (3) “double wrist grabs” |
25-27 |
Will also be evaluated on:
Required Knowledge and Terminology
Combination kicks
Sparring
Respect, concentration, patience, etc.