MANNA'S TRADITIONAL & DRAGON
RED BELT REQUIREMENTS
2nd GuP Red belt training time = 32 months
- 2nd Gup testing for 1st Gup:
Basic Techniques:
- -All previously required techniques including:
- -Back Fist
- -Twist Front Kick
- -Jump Wheel Kick
- -Jump Spinning Back Kick (360)
- -Jump Spinning Crescent Kick (360)
- -Jump Spinning Hook Kick
Form: Bassai
Self Defense: Ho Sin Sul #1-10 & Hapki-Do #1-8
Knife Defense: Dan Gum Ho Sin Sul #1-7 with continuations
Free Sparring: Ja Yu Dae Ryun
One Step Fighting: Il Soo Sik Dae Ryun #1-13
Staff One Step Fighting: Bong Soo Sik #1-13
Breaking: One or two board kick technique
Throws: Single & Double Hip Throw
1st Gup Red belt/white stripe, min. training time= 36 months
- 1st Gup testing for Cho Dan Bo
:
Basic Tecniques
- -All previously reuqired techniques.
Forms: Naihanchi Cho Dan & Bong Hyung E Bu
Self Defense: Ho Sin Sul #1-10 & Hapki-Do #1-8
Knife Defense: Dan Gum Ho Sin Sul # 1-7 with continuations
Free Sparring: Ja Yu Dae Ryun
One Step Fighting: Il Soo Sik Dae Ryun #1-15
Staff One Step Fighting: Bong Soo Sik #1-15
Breaking: One board speed break or two board kick
- Red Belt Knowledge:
- -All previously required knowledge including:
- -Korean terminology for basic techniques
- -Understanding of the use of techniques
- -Demonstrate teaching & leadership ability
- -Basic knowledge of first aid
Cho Dan Bo Red belt/white & black stripe training time= 40 months
Black Belt Pre-Test training time= 44 months
- Cho Dan Bo testing for Black Belt:
Basic Techniques:
- -All previously required techniques including:
- -Spinning Downward Kick
- -Jump Spinning Downward Kick (360)
- -Jump Spinning Typhoon Kick (540)
Forms-Nunchaku Il Bu
Self Defense: Ho Sin Sul #1-10
Self Defense: Hapki-Do #1-8
Knife Defense: Dan Gum Ho Sin Sul #1-7 with continuations
Free Sparring: Ja Yu Dae Ryun ( 2 on 1)
One Step Fighting: Il Soo Sik Dae Ryun #1- 15
Staff One Step Fighting: Bong Soo Sik Dae Ryun # 1-15
Breaking: Five board combination, Two board kick technique
Written Essay:
1000 word essay for adults, 500 word essay for children; to be submitted before testing.
The theme relating to Tang Soo Do; ( e.g., training experience, what being a Black Belt means to you,
how Tang Soo Do has infuenced your life.)
- Cho Dan Bo Knowledge:
- -All previously required knowledge including:
- -Korean terminology for basic techniques
- -Understanding of the use of techniques
- -Demonstrate teaching ability
- -Understanding of Tang Soo Do spirit, discipline and attitude
- -What wearing a Black Belt means
- -Overall knowledge of martial arts principles, mental as well as physical.
A minimum of four months probationary, training period exists before any Cho Dan Bo is presented
with their Black Belt rank from the date of thier Black Belt test.
A minimum of six months training period exists before any Black Belt (1st Degree Black Belt)
can be presented with their monogramed belt from The Educational Martial Arts Sytem, Inc. (TEMAS),
from the date of presentation of thier Black Belt.
A minimum of six months training period exists before any Monogramed Black Belt Active Memeber
(1st, 2nd, and 3rd Degree Black Belt)cab be presented with their certificate from TEMAS from the date that thier Monogramed
Black Belt was presented.
Complete instructional videos from TEMAS, Inc.