Belt Grading

All new students begin working towards a yellow belt. The sensei will notify you when he thinks you are ready to be tested.

Tests consist of two parts: A terminology test and a practical exam on throws and pins. Click the links below for complete testing information.

Rok-kyu (6th Kyu)
Go-kyu (5th Kyu) (JR testing)
Yon-kyu (4th Kyu) (JR testing)
San-kyu (3rd Kyu)
Ni-kyu (2nd Kyu)
IK-kyu (1st Kyu)
Sho-dan to Go-dan (1st Dan – 5th Dan)
Roku-dan to Hachi-dan (6th Dan – 8th Dan)
Ku-dan (9th Dan)