REQUIREMENTS TO ACHIEVE THE GRADE
[A]
  • KIHON TSUKI & KERI (Basic Techniques)
  • [1] Kette Junzuki
  • [2] Kette Gyakuzuki
  • [3] Kette Junsuki No Tsukkomi
  • [4] Kette Gyakuzuki No Tsukkomi
  • [5] Nagashizuki
  • [6] Mawashizuki Jodan
  • [7] Surikomi Mawashigeri Jodan
  • [8] Sokuto Jodan
  • [9] Surikomi Sokuto Jodan
  • [10] Ushirogeri Jodan
  • [11] Nidan Geri Jodan
  • [12] Uwashi Mawashi Jodan
  • [13] Surikomi Uwashi Mawashi Jodan
  • [14] Maegeri Sokuto Mawashi Geri } Same
  • [15] Maegeri Sokuto Ushi Mawashi }
[B]
  • RENWAKU WAZA (Combination Techniques)
  • [1] Surkomi Maegeri Chudan - Sokuto Chudan - Ushirogeri Chuden - Uraken Jodan
  • [2] Zenshinshite Jodan - Renzuki Chudan - Surikomi Maegeri - Mawashigeri Chudan - Ushiogeri Chudan - Gyakuzuki Chudan
  • [3] Maegeri Chudan - Nagashizuki Jodan - Gyakazuki Chudan - Mawashigeru Chudan
  • [4] Surikomi Jodan Renzuki Chudan - Surikomi Maegeri Chudan - Ushirogeri Chudan - Uraken Jodan
[C]
  • SANBON GUMITE
  • [1] Chudan Sato Uke, Maegeri, Gyakuzuki
  • [2] Chudan Uchi - Uke, Empi
[D]
  • IPPON GUMITE
  • [1] Jodan Uke - 1, 2, 3, 4
  • [2] Maegeri - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
[E]
  • OHYO GUMITE
  • [1st Dan] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
  • [2nd Dan] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
  • [3rd Dan] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
  • [4th Dan] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
[F]
  • KIHON KUMITE
  • [1st Dan] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
  • [2nd Dan] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
  • [3rd Dan] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
  • [4th Dan] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
[G]
  • KATA
  • [1st Dan] - Kushanku, Nai - Hanchi, Chinto }Plus all Pinan Katas
  • [2nd Dan] - Chinto, Bassi, Seishan } Plus all Pinan Katas
  • [3rd Dan] - Ro-hai, Bassi, Niseishi, Wanshu }Plus all Pinan Katas
  • [4th Dan] - All fifteen Kata
[H]
  • JI YU KUMITE (Free Fighting)
[I]
  • WRITTEN - Decitation on your forward aims in Elite Karate Association/Martial Arts
[J]
  • QUALIFIED FIRST AIDER (Essential)
[K]
  • QUALIFIED ASSOCIATION COACH (Essential)
[L]
  • QUALIFIED ASSOCIATION JUDGE OR REFEREE (Essential)
[M]
  • PRESENTED BY YOUR INSTRUCTOR FOR THIS GRADE
  • 1st Dan applicants must have held 1st Kyu at least 1 year
  • 2nd Dan applicants must have held 1st Dan at least 2 years
  • 3rd Dan applicants must have held 2nd Dan at least 3 years
  • 4th Dan applicants must have held 3rd Dan at least 4 years
  • All candidates must have continuous preparation (training) with their Club Instructor and Chief Instructor and attend Elite Karate training courses, recorded in their grading book by the Chief Instructor.