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Association Grading Requirements
Maximum 3 Gradings Per Year (4 Months Apart)
Students Should Attend Association Annual Course and Brown & Black Belt Courses.
All Gradings At The Chief Instructors Discretion
2008 Dan Grading Dates:
April 26th - August 30th - December 20th
Kyu Grade Criteria:
10th Kyu (Red/White Stripe)
Minimum training period 4 Months.
Minimum recommended classes attended 16.
9th Kyu (Red)
Minimum training period 4 Months.
Minimum recommended classes attended since last Grading 25.
8th Kyu (Yellow)
Minimum training period 4 Months.
Minimum recommended classes attended since last Grading 35.
7th Kyu (Orange)
Minimum training period 4 Months.
Minimum recommended classes attended since last Grading 35.
6th Kyu (Green)
Minimum training period 4 Months.
Minimum recommended classes attended since last Grading 35.
5th Kyu (Blue)
Minimum training period 4 Months.
Minimum recommended classes attended since last Grading 55.
4th Kyu (Purple)
Minimum training period 4 Months.
Minimum recommended classes attended since last Grading 55.
3rd Kyu (Brown)
Minimum training period 6 Months.
Minimum recommended classes attended since last Grading 55.
Minimum age 10 years.
2nd Kyu (Brown)
Minimum training period 6 Months.
Minimum recommended classes attended since last Grading 75.
1st Kyu (Brown)
Minimum training period 6 Months.
Minimum recommended classes attended since last Grading 75.
Minimum age 11 years.
1st Dan (Black) - Shodan
Minimum training period 12 Months.
Minimum recommended classes attended since last Grading 100.
Minimum age 12 years.
2nd Dan - Nidan
Minimum training period 24 Months.
Minimum recommended classes attended since last Grading 200.
Minimum age 16 years.
3rd Dan - Sandan
Minimum training period 36 Months.
Minimum recommended classes attended since last Grading 300.
Minimum age 21 years.
4th Dan - Yondan
Minimum training period 48 Months.
Minimum recommended classes attended since last Grading 400.
Minimum age 30 years.
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