TSKR Grading Syllabus
Grading Requirements
All Members must have Valid Governing Body Licence
All Members must be able to demonstrate required Syllabus in front of the Grading panel.
All Members must have attended the required amount of lessons for there grade.
Members must wear a TSKR Gi (Suit)
1st KYU (Brown/Red stripe Belt)
Kihon:
Mae Geri / Sanbon Zuki
Age Uke / Mae Geri / Gyaku Zuki /Gedan Barai
Uchi Ude Uke / Kizami Zuki / Gyaku Zuki / Gedan Barai
Soto Ude Uke /Yoko Empi Uchi / Uraken / Gyaku Zuki / Gedan Barai
Mae Geri / Oi Zuki
Mae Geri / Gyaku Zuki
Yoko Geri Keage /Gyaku Zuki / Gedan Barai
Mae Geri (Same Leg) Yoko Geri Kekomi /Shuto Uchi / Gyaku Zuki /Gedan Barai
Mawashi Geri
Shuto Uke / Kokutsu Dachi/ Kizami Mawashi Geri/ Gyaku Shihon Nukite
Mae Geri (Same Leg) Mawashi Geri /Uraken Uchi/ Gyaku Zuki /Gedan Barai
Ushiro Geri
Mae Geri/ Mawashi Geri /Yoko Geri Kekomi To the front on same leg
Kata:
Jion /Jitte /Jiin /Kanku Dai /Gankaku /Enpi
Kumite :
Kihon Ippon Sets 1,2,3,4.5 (both sides)
Jiyu Ippon Set 1,2 and 3 (both sides)...
6th KYU (Green Belt)
Kihon:
Sanbon Zuki
Age Uke/ Gyaku Zuki/ Gedan Barai
Uchi Ude Uke/ Gyaku Zuki/ Gedan Barai
Soto Ude Uke/ Gyaku Zuki/ Gedan Barai
Gedan Barai/ Gyaku Zuki /Gedan Barai
Shuto Uke / Kokutsu Dachi/ Kizami Mae Geri/ Shihon Nukite
Mae Geri
Yoko Geri Keage
Yoko Geri Kekomi
Mawashi Geri
Kata:
Heian Sandan
Kumite :
Kihon Ippon Set 2
Shodan 1st Dan (level 1 Black Belt)
Kizami Zuki /Mae Geri/ Sanbon Zuki
Age uke /Mae Geri/ Gyaku Zuki /Gedan Barai
Uchi Uke /Kizami Zuki/ Gyaku Zuki /Gedan Barai
Soto Ude Uke/Yoko Empi Uchi /Uraken /Gyaku Zuki /Gedan Barai
Shuto Uke / Kokutsu Dachi/ Kizami Mawashi Geri/ Gyaku Shihon Nukite
Mae Geri (Same Leg) Mawashi Geri /Uraken Uchi/ Gyaku Zuki /Gedan Barai
Mae Geri (Same Leg) Yoko Geri Kekomi /Shuto Uchi Gyaku Zuki /Gedan Barai
Gyaku Zuki / Mae Geri Mawashi Geri(same leg) turn Shuto Uke / Gyaku Zuki
Step Back Age Uke/ Step Forward Mawashi Geri Uraken/ Gyaku Zuki
Kizami Mawashi Geri/ Ushiro Geri/Uraken/ Gyaku Zuki
Kizami Kekomi/ step forward Mae Geri/ Oi Zuki Gyaku Zuki
Kizami Kekomi/ Keage with same leg in Kiba Dachi
Mae Geri/ Mawashi Geri /Yoko Geri Kekomi To the front on same leg/Ushiro Geri (to rear)
Kumite:
Kihon Ippon Set 1-5 Both Sides
Jiyu Ippon Set 1-5 Both Sides
Jiyu Kumite:
against Dan Grades, of Examiners Choice.
Kata:
All previous Kata.
With the addition of Jiin / Jion / Jitte / Kanku Dai / Empi / Gankaku.
5th KYU (Purple Belt)
Kihon:
Sanbon Zuki
Age Uke /Mae Geri /Gyaku Zuki
Uchi Ude Uke/ Kizami Zuki/ Gyaku Zuki
Soto Ude Uke/ Yoko Empi/ Uraken
Shuto Uke / Kokutsu Dachi/ Kizami Mae Geri/ Shihon Nukite
Mae Geri /Oi Zuki
Mae Geri /Gyaku Zuki
Ren Geri -Yoko Geri Keage /Kekomi
Mae Geri /Mawashi Geri
Kata:
Heian Yondan
Kumite :
Kihon Ippon Set 3
Nidan 2nd Dan (level 2 Black Belt)
Kizami Zuki / Mae Geri / Sanbon Zuki
Age Uke / Mae Geri / Gyaku Zuki / Gedan Barai
Uchi Ude Uke / Kizami Zuki / Gyaku Zuki / Gedan Barai
Soto Ude Uke / Yoko Empi Uchi / Uraken / Gyaku Zuki / Gedan Barai
Shuto Uke / Kokutsu Dachi / Kizami Mawashi Geri / Gyaku Shihon Nukite
Mae Geri (Same Leg) Mawashi Geri / Uraken Uchi / Gyaku Zuki / Gedan Barai
Mae Geri (Same Leg) Yoko Geri Kekomi / Shuto Uchi Gyaku Zuki / Gedan Barai
Gyaku Zuki / Mae Geri Mawashi Geri(same leg) turn Shuto Uke / Gyaku Zuki
Step Back Age Uke / Step Forward Mawashi Geri Uraken / Gyaku Zuki
Kizami Mawashi Geri / Ushiro Geri / Uraken / Gyaku Zuki
Kizami Kekomi / step forward Mae Geri / Oi Zuki / Gyaku Zuki
Kizami Kekomi / Keage with same leg in Kiba Dachi
Mae Geri / Mawashi Geri / Yoko Geri Kekomi To the front on same leg / Ushiro Geri (to rear)
Kumite:
Kihon Ippon Set 1-5 both Sides
Jiyu Ippon Set 1-5 Both Sides
Jiyu Kumite:
against Dan Grades of Examiners Choice.
Okuri Jiyu Ippon:
Jodan / Chudan / Mae Geri / Kekomi / Mawashi Geri / Ushiro geri
Kata:
All previous Kata with the addition of Nijushiho / Meikyo / Sochin / Hangetsu / Tekki Nidan / Bassai Sho / Kanku sho
4th KYU (Purple/white stripe Belt)
Kihon:
Mae Geri/ Sanbon Zuki
Age uke /Mae Geri /Gyaku Zuki /Gedan Barai
Uchi Ude Uke/ Kizami Zuki/ Gyaku Zuki /Gedan Barai
Shuto Uke / Kokutsu Dachi / Kizami Mae Geri/ Gyaku Shihon Nukite
Soto Ude Uke/ Yoko Empi Uchi / Uraken/ Gyaku Zuki/ Gedan Barai
Mae Geri / Oi Zuki
Mae Geri / Gyaku Zuki
Yoko Geri Keage /Gyaku Zuki/ Gedan Barai
Mae Geri (Same Leg)Yoko Geri Kekomi /Shuto Uchi /Gyaku Zuki /Gedan Barai
Mae Geri /Mawashi Geri /Uraken/ Gyaku Zuki /Gedan Barai
Ushiro Geri
Kata:
Heian Godan
Kumite :
Kihon Ippon Set 4
9th KYU (Red Belt)
Kihon:
Choku Zuki- Standing Punch
Oi Zuki- Stepping Punch
Age uke- Upper Rising Block
Uchi Ude Uke- Inside Forearm block
Soto Ude Uke- Outside Forearm Block
Gedan Barai- Downward Block
Mae Geri- Front Snap Kick
Kata : (Form)
Taikyoku Shodan
Kumite :
Gohon Kumite (Fast with Focus and Spirit)
(Five Step Sparring)ody text here ...
Sandan 3rd Dan (level 3 Black Belt)
Kizami Zuki / Mae Geri / Sanbon Zuki
Age Uke / Mae Geri / Gyaku Zuki / Gedan Barai
Uchi Uke / Kizami Zuki / Gyaku Zuki / Gedan Barai
Soto Ude Uke / Yoko Empi Uchi / Uraken / Gyaku Zuki / Gedan Barai
Shuto Uke / Kokutsu Dachi / Kizami Mawashi Geri / Gyaku Shihon Nukite
Mae Geri (Same Leg) Mawashi Geri / Uraken Uchi / Gyaku Zuki / Gedan Barai
Mae Geri (Same Leg) Yoko Geri Kekomi / Shuto Uchi / Gyaku Zuki / Gedan Barai
Gyaku Zuki / Mae Geri / Mawashi Geri(same leg) turn Shuto Uke / Gyaku Zuki
Step Back Age Uke / Step Forward Mawashi Geri Uraken / Gyaku Zuki
Kizami Mawashi Geri / Ushiro Geri / Uraken / Gyaku Zuki
Kizami Kekomi / step forward Mae Geri / Oi Zuki / Gyaku Zuki
Kizami Kekomi / Keage with same leg in Kiba Dachi
Mae Geri / Mawashi Geri / Yoko Geri Kekomi To the front on same leg / Ushiro Geri (to rear)
Kumite:
Kihon Ippon Set 1-5 both Sides
Jiyu Ippon Set 1-5 Both Sides
Jiyu Kumite:
Against Dan Grades of Examiners Choice.
Kata:
All previous Kata.
With the addition of
Wankan / Chinte / Tekki Sandan /
Godan 4th Dan ( Level 4 Black Belt)
All the above. Technical Assessment on Techniques Interview on Character & the history of Shotokan Karate.
Kata:
Gojushiho Dai / Gojushiho Sho
3rd KYU (Brown Belt)
Kihon:
Mae Geri / Sanbon Zuki
Age Uke /Mae Geri/ Gyaku Zuki /Gedan Barai
Uchi Ude Uke /Kizami Zuki/ Gyaku Zuki Gedan Barai
Soto Ude Uke/Yoko Empi Uchi /Uraken /Gyaku Zuki /Gedan Barai
Mae Geri / Oi Zuki
Mae Geri / Gyaku Zuki
Yoko Geri Keage /Gyaku Zuki / Gedan Barai
Mae Geri (Same Leg)Yoko Geri Kekomi /Shuto Uchi / Gyaku Zuki /Gedan Barai
Mawashi Geri
Shuto Uke / Kokutsu Dachi/ Kizami Mae Geri/ Gyaku Shihon Nukite
Mae Geri (Same Leg) Mawashi Geri /Uraken Uchi/ Gyaku Zuki /Gedan Barai
Mae Geri/ Mawashi Geri /Yoko Geri Kekomi To the front on same leg
Kata:
Tekki Shodan
Kumite :
Kihon Ippon Sets !,2,3,4.5 (both sides)
Jiyu Ippon Set 1 (both sides) ...
8th KYU (Orange Belt)
Kihon:
Choku Zuki- Standing Punch
Oi Zuki- Stepping Punch
Age uke- Upper Rising Block
Uchi Ude Uke- Inside Forearm block
Soto Ude Uke- Outside Forearm Block
Gedan Barai- Downward Block
Mae Geri- Front Snap Kick
Yoko Geri Keage/ Kiba Dachi- Side Snap Kick in Horse Riding Stance
Shuto Uke / Kokutsu Dachi Knife Hand Block in Back Stance
Kata: (Form)
Heian Shodan
Kumite : (Sparring)
Kihon Ippon Set 1
( Basic one step Sparring on one side only)
2nd KYU (Brown/white stripe Belt)
Kihon:
Mae Geri / Sanbon Zuki
Age Uke /Mae Geri/ Gyaku Zuki /Gedan Barai
Uchi Ude Uke /Kizami Zuki/ Gyaku Zuki / Gedan Barai
Soto Ude Uke / Yoko Empi Uchi /Uraken /Gyaku Zuki /Gedan Barai
Mae Geri / Oi Zuki
Mae Geri / Gyaku Zuki
Yoko Geri Keage / Gyaku Zuki / Gedan Barai
Mae Geri (Same Leg) Yoko Geri Kekomi / Shuto Uchi / Gyaku Zuki /Gedan Barai
Mawashi Geri/ Ushiro Geri
Shuto Uke / Kokutsu Dachi / Kizami Mawashi Geri/ Gyaku Shihon Nukite
Mae Geri (Same Leg) Mawashi Geri / Uraken Uchi / Gyaku Zuki / Gedan Barai
Ushiro Geri
Mae Geri / Mawashi Geri / Yoko Geri Kekomi (To the front on same leg)
Kata:
Bassai Dai
Kumite :
Kihon Ippon Sets 1,2,3,4.5 (both sides)
Jiyu Ippon Set 1 and 2 (both sides)...
7th KYU (Yellow Belt)
Kihon:
Oi Zuki- Stepping Punch
Age Uke/Gyaku Zuki- Upper Rising Block /Reverse Punch
Uchi Uke /Gyaku Zuki- Inside Forearm/ Block Reverse Punch
Soto Ude Uke/ Gyaku Zuki- Outside Forearm Block/ Reverse Punch
Gedan Barai/ Gyaku Zuki- Downward block/ reverse Punch
Shuto Uke / Kokutsu Dachi/ Shihon Nukite/Zenkutsu Dachi- knife hand Block in Back Stance with Four Finger Spear Hand Strike in Forward Stance
