Grading syllabus for 7th Kyu
(Yellow Belt)

· Foundation and History of Shotokan Karate.

· Level 1 Terminology.

·Kihon     (Key-hohn)      Basic Techniques
 1. Nihon-Zuki Joda / Chudan (Zenkutsu-Dachi)
 2. Age-Uke;   Gyaku-Zuki   (Zenkutsu-Dachi)
 3. Soto-Uke;   Gyaku-Zuki   (Zenkutsu-Dachi)
 4. Uchi-Uke;   Gyaku-Zuki   (Zenkutsu-Dachi)
 5. Gedan-Barai; Gyaku-Zuki   (Zenkutsu-Dachi)
 6. Shuto-Uke;   Gyaku-Zuki   (Kokutsu-Dachi)
 7. Mae-Geri Chudan / Jodan (Zenkutsu-Dachi)
 8. Mawashi-Geri Jodan (Jiyu-Dachi)
 9. Yoko-Geri Keage (Kiba-Dachi) Forward
10. Yoko-Geri Kekomi (Kiba-Dachi) Forward

·Kata:     &     Bunkai     (Application of Kata)
 1. Heian Shodan; Nidan Peaceful Way
 2. Tiakyoku Shodan; Nidan; Sandan; Yondan First Cause
 3. Kumite Ichi; Ni; San Free Fighting

·Kumite:
  1. Gohan Kumite       Five Point Basic Sparring
    (Jodan, / Chudan)
Some of the schools have additional requirements for achieving kyu Rank.
·Judo   Waza:       Gentle Way
   1. Ukemi            Technique's of falling      Mae,  Yoko,  Ushiro
   2. OSoto-Geri    Major outer Reap     
   3. O-Goshi         Major Hip Throw     

·Self Defense Waza:
   1.Mae Jimi      Front Choke Thecnique
      A. Tate-Hiza-Geri / Tesho-Uchi
      B. Tate-Empi / Mawashi-Empi
      C. Nihon-Empi-Uchi to pessure points

·Kobudo:            Weapons
   1.Bojitsu-Sandan      Bo Staff Kata
   Optional

·Dojo Time
  1.  Monthly Dues.
  2.  Updates.
  3.  On time.
  4.  Belt Fee Paid 1 Week Prior to Testing.
  5.  Only the best you can do