Minimum of 8 weeks/classes

Perform Basic Form on their own

Perform a belt level front, round and side kick

Show power in punches, low, high and middle blocks

Know the tenets

Know when and where to bow

Break a board with a Side Kick

Be able to describe and give examples for Courtesy/Respect

Minimum of 8 weeks/classes

Yellow Belt Form - Teguk el Jang (review Basic Form)

Perform a head level crescent, swing and axe kick

Perform powerful palm, spear, and in/out chops

Know the ethical rules and class room terms

Break a board with a Round Kick

Be able to describe and give examples for Integrity

Minimum of 8 weeks/classes

Orange Belt Form - Teguk E Jang (Review Yellow Belt Form and Basic Form)

Perform a belt level back kick

Perform center line back fist, hammer fist and knife blocks

Know student oath and be able to line up in belt rank order quickly

Break a board with an Axe Kick

Be able to describe and give examples of Self Control

Minimum of 8 weeks/classes

Green Belt Form - Teguk Sam Jang (review Orange, Yellow Belt and Basic form)

Perform belt level front leg kicks (all previous kicks)

Perform strong circle and double knife blocks

Know how to bow a class in and out

Break a board with a Back Kick

Be able to describe and give examples of Perseverance

Minimum of 8 weeks/classes

Purple Belt Form - Teguk Sa Jang (Review Green, Orange, Yellow Belt and Basic Form)

Perform Belt Level moving and hook kicks

Perform strong elbow strikes in/out, up/down

Be able to count to ten (In Korean) and lead stretches

Break a board with a Palm Strike or Punch

Be able to describe and give examples of Indomitable Spirit

Minimum of 16 weeks/classes

Blue Belt Form - Teguk Oh Jang (review Purple, Green, Orange, Yellow Belt and Basic Form)

Perform jump kicks (all previous)

Perform strong ridge hand, x and double blocks (both fist and knife hand)

Lead warm ups (hand strikes)

Break a board with a Hammer Fist

Be able to define and give examples of what it means to have Loyalty to Nation

Minimum of 16 weeks/classes

Brown Belt Form - Teguk Yuk Jang (review Blue, Purple, Green,Orange, Yellow Belt and Basic Form)

Perform spin kicks and hand strikes (all previous)

Lead kicks

Break a board with an Elbow Strike

Be able to define and give examples for what it means to have Obedience to Parents

Minimum of 16 weeks/classes

Red Belt Form - Teguk Chil Jang (review Brown, Blue, Purple, Green, Orange, Yellow Belt and Basic Form)

Practice all you know, you are almost there!

Lead Class

Break a board with a Chop

Be able to define and give examples of what it means to have Confidence in Friends

Minimum of 16 weeks/classes

High Red Belt Form - Teguk Pal Jang (review Red, Brown, Blue, Purple, Green, Orange, Yellow Belt and Basic Form)

Practice all you know and begin preparing for Black Belt Testing!

Break a board with a Back Fist or Hook Kick

Be able to define and give examples of what it means to Not Retreat from Enemy Attack

Minimum of three (3) months

All colored belt forms

Run a 5K

Complete eight (8) hours of volunteer work

Plan multi-board break and a power break

Attend Black Belt classes in preparation

Write an essay on "What The Black Belt Mean to Me"

Be able to define and give examples of what it means to Refrain from Senseless Killing of All Living Things