Examination Requirements

5th Kyu - 50 training days

Tachi Waza

• katate dori - shihonage omote & ura
• shomen uchi - ikkyo omote & ura
• shomen uchi - irimi nage

  Suwari Waza

• ryote dori - kokyu ho

  Ukemi

• forward & backward rolls

4th Kyu - 70 training days

Tachi Waza

• shomen uchi - ikkyo omote & ura
• shomen uchi - nikkyo omote & ura
• shomen uchi - irimi nage
• kata dori - nikyo omote & ura
• ryote dori - tenchi nage
• tsuki - kote gaeshi
• katate dori - shihonage omote & ura
• yokomen uchi- shihonage omote & ura

  Suwari Waza

• ryote dori - kokyu ho

  Ukemi

• at level appropriate to rank

3rd Kyu - 80 training days

Suwari Waza

• shomen uchi - ikkyo through yonkyo

  Tachi Waza

• morote dori - kokyo ho
• shomen uchi - ikkyo through yonkyo
• shomen uchi - irimi nage
• shomen uchi - kote gaeshi
• tsuki - irimi nage
• tsuki - kote gaeshi
• katate dori - shihonage omote & ura
• ryote dori - shihonage omote & ura
• yokomen uchi- shihonage omote & ura 

  Ukemi

• at level appropriate to rank

2nd Kyu - 100 training days

Suwari Waza

• shomen uchi - ikkyo through yonkyo

  Tachi Waza

• shomen uchi - ikkyo through yonkyo
• shomen uchi - irimi nage
• shomen uchi - kote gaeshi
• shomen uchi - kaiten nage
• tsuki - irimi nage
• tsuki - kote gaeshi
• tsuki - kaiten nage
• katate dori - irimi nage
• katate dori - kote gaeshi
• katate dori - kaiten nage
• ushiro ryote dori - shihonage omote & ura
• ushiro ryote dori - kote gaeshi

  Hanmi Handachi

• katate dori - shihonage
• ryote dori - shihonage

  Variations (three techniques from each attack)

• kata dori
• morote dori
• ryote dori

  Jiyu Waza

• one person
  

1st Kyu - 150 training days

Suwari Waza

• shomen uchi - ikkyo through yonkyo
• yokomen uchi - ikkyo through yonkyo
• kata dori - ikkyo through yonkyo

  Tachi Waza

• shomen uchi - ikkyo through yonkyo
• yokomen uchi - ikkyo through yonkyo
• kata dori - ikkyo through yonkyo
• ushiro ryote dori - ikkyo through yonkyo
• shomen uchi - irimi nage
• shomen uchi - kote gaeshi
• shomen uchi - kaiten nage
• tsuki - irimi nage
• tsuki - kote gaeshi
• tsuki - kaiten nage
• yokomen uchi - irimi nage
• yokomen uchi - kote gaeshi
• yokomen uchi - kaiten nage
• yokomen uchi - gokyo

  Hanmi Handachi

• katate dori - shihonage
• ryote dori - shihonage
• shomen uchi - irimi nage
• shomen uchi - kote gaeshi
• shomen uchi - kaiten nage
• tsuki - irimi nage
• tsuki - kote gaeshi
• tsuki - kaiten nage
• ushiro waza - five techniques

  Variations (three techniques from each attack)

• kata dori
• morote dori
• ryote dori
• ushiro ryokata dori
• koshi nage

  Jiyu Waza

• two people

Shodan (first degree black belt) - 200 training days

Suwari Waza - same as first kyu

Tachi Waza - same as first kyu

Hanmi Handachi - same as first kyu

Variations (five techniques from each attack)

• katate dori
• ryote dori
• morote dori
• ushiro ryoto dori
• ushiro ryokata dori
• koshi nage

  Tanto dori

• tsuki
• shomen uchi
• yokomen uchi
• slash
• knife at throat - front
• knife at throat - rear

  Jiyu Waza - one person, flowing freestyle, any attack

  Randori
  

• multiple attack, three persons, one of the following:

1. begin with one uke, send in #2, then #3
2. begin with two holding, add third
3. three attack simultaneously