Belt

Progression

GRADE LEVELS

GRADE LEVEL KYU MINIMUM CLASS TIME

White Belt 10^th                             16 classes - 2 Months

White Belt/Black Stripe 9^th             16 Classes – 2 Months

Yellow Belt 8^th                              16 Classes – 2 Months

Blue Belt 7^th                                 16 Classes – 4 Months

Green Belt 6^th                               32 Classes – 4 Months

Green Belt 5^th                               32 Classes – 4 Months

Green Belt 4^th                               32 Classes – 4 Months

Brown Belt 3^rd                              48 Classes – 6 Months

Brown Belt 2^nd                              48 Classes – 6 Months

Brown Belt 1^st                              96 Classes – 1 Year

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Grade Level Dan Minimum Training Time

Black Belt 1^st                         1 Year

Black Belt 2^nd                         2 Years

Black Belt 3^rd                          2 Years

1^st Kyu Brown Belt and all Dan grades tested in Hombu Dojo, Florida.

6^th Kyu green belt must become an association member and remain a member through out their training to Black Belt. A $15.00 Yearly association/passport fee is due January of every year and is payable to Yoshukai International.