| Belt | Section 1 Kihon | Section 2 Pad work | Section 3 Mat Work | Section 4 Kata | Section 5 | ||||||||||
| Kihon | Combinations | Combination Kick | Variation Kick | Grading Kick | Grading Strike | Free Makiwara | Ippon | Ju Ippon | Self Defense | Kata | Hokei | Kumite | |||
| White | 4 * Basic | 2 | 1 | 1*2 Left stance only | Na | Na | 2 | na | na | 4 | |||||
| Red | 3 * Basic | 2 | 1 Both Stances | 1*3 | Na | 1 | 1 min | 2 | na | na | 1 | plus 1 previous | 1 * 3mins | ||
| Yellow | 2 * Basic | 2 | 1 Both Stances | 1*3 | 1 | 1 | 3 min | 2 | na | na | 1 | plus 1 previous grade but 1 | 1 | 2 * 3mins | |
| Orange | 2 * Basic | 2 | 1 Both Stances | 1*3 | 1 | 1 | 3 min | 2 | na | na | 1 | plus 1 previous grade but 1 | 1 | 2 * 3mins | |
| Green | 1 | 2 | 1 Both Stances | 1*3 | 1 | 1 | 3 min | 2 | Combination 10 as take down | na | 1 | plus 1 previous grade but 1 | 1 | 2 * 3mins | |
| Blue | 1 | 2 | 1 Both Stances | 1*3 | 1 | 1 | 3 min | 2 | 1 x 1 min | 1 | 3 | plus 1 previous grade but 1 | 1 | 2 * 3mins | |
| Purple | 1 | 2 | 1 Both Stances | 1*3 | 1 | 1 | 3 min | 2 | 1 x 1 min | 2 | 3 | plus 1 previous grade but 1 | 2 | 2 * 3mins | |
| Brown (1) | 1 | 2 | 1 Both Stances | 1*3 | 1 | 1 | 3 min | 2 | 1 x 1 min | 3 | 3 | plus 1 previous grade but 1 | 1 with partner | 2 * 3mins | |
| Brown (2) | 1 | 2 | 1 Both Stances | 1*3 | 1 | 1 | 3 min | 2 | 1 x 1 min | 4 | 3 | plus 1 previous grade but 1 | 2 with partner | 2 * 3mins | |
| Brown (3) | 1 | 2 | 1 Both Stances | 1*3 | 1 | 1 | 3 min | 2 | 1 x 1 min | 5 | 4 | 2 extra Advanced kata's of their choice and 1 Low
grade kata.
Snrs to perform or explain Bunkai of 2 kata's |
2 with partner | 3 * 3mins
6 mins continuos |
+All previous Grades
+Teaching Skills +Refereeing Skills + lesson plan |
| BLACK (1ST DAN) | 6th-1st Kyu with mawatae | All with mawatae | 1 Both Stances | 1*3 | 1 | 1 | 3 min | 2 | 1 x 2 min | 6 | 7 | 2 extra Advanced kata's of their choice and 1 Low
grade kata.
Snrs to perform Bunkai of 2 kata's |
All with partner | 3 * 3mins
6 mins continuos |
+All previous Grades
+Teaching Skills +Refereeing Skills + lesson plan |
| BLACK (2nd DAN) | 6th-1st Kyu with mawatae | All with mawatae | All Both Stances | 1*3 | 1 | 1 | 3 min | All, examiners choice | 1 x 2 min | 7 | 9 | 2 extra Advanced kata's of their choice and 1 Low
grade kata.
Snrs to perform Bunkai of 3 kata's |
All with partner and take downs | 3 * 3mins
6 mins continuos |
+All previous Grades
+Teaching Skills +Refereeing Skills + lesson plan + coaching qualification (Snrs only) |
| BLACK (3rd DAN)
Snrs only |
6th-1st Kyu with mawatae + all low grades punching and blocking stes | All with mawatae | All Both Stances | 1*3 | 1 | 1 | 3 min | All, examiners choice | 1 x 3 min | 8 | 10 | 2 extra Advanced kata's of their choice and 1 Low
grade kata.
Snrs to perform Bunkai of 3 kata's |
All with partner and take downs | 3 * 3mins
6 mins continuos |
+All previous Grades
+Teaching Skills +Refereeing Skills + lesson plan + coaching qualification |
You can not learn Karate from a book. This is only the outline of a cumulative grading syllabus which will build you from 10th Kyu to 1st Dan.