Syllabus

The adult syllabus is split into 3 stages that each have a number of Kups or Sashes that you will be graded on. This syllabus is shown below. There is a separate Junior Syllabus for under 16's.

When you join our club as a member you will be awarded the White Sash automatically, you then start training for the 7th Kup - Orange Sash

Initially, the gradings will take place every three months and are approved by the United Kingdom Martial Arts Federation.  

Stage 1

1) 7th Kup Orange sash
1st Walk
1st Stance
Front kick
Turning kick
Side kick
1st and 2nd Hand blocks
1st and 2nd Kick blocks
Shadow Sparring

2) 6th Kup Green sash
2nd and 3rd Walks
2nd Stance
1st Set movement
One step front kick
One step turning kick
One step side kick
3rd and 4th Hand blocks
3rd and 4th Kick blocks
Light sparring

3) 5th Kup Blue sash
4th and 5th Walks
2nd and 3rd Stances 
1st and 2nd Set movements
One step front kick
One step turning kick
One step side kick
5th and 6th Hand blocks
5th and 6th Kick blocks 
Light sparring
Free Fighting

Stage 2

4) 4th Kup Purple sash
3rd to 6th Walks

1st to 3rd Set movements

One step front kick

One step turning kick

One step side kick

One step back kick

7th and 8th Hand blocks

7th and 8th kick blocks

Light sparring

Free fighting

5) 3rd Kup Brown sash (1 black tab)
3rd to 6th Walks
1st to 4th Set movements
Combination of kicks
Sickle kick
9th and 10th Hand blocks
9th and 10th Kick blocks
Light sparring
Free fighting

6) 2nd Kup Brown sash (2 black tabs)

7th to 10th Walks
1st to 5th Set movements
Knife defence
Light sparring
Free fighting
Advanced light continuous Sparring

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Syllabus

Stage 3

7) 1st Kup Brown sash (3 black tabs)
Combination of walks 1st to 10th

1st to 6th Set movements

Knife defence

Stick defence

Wood breaking

Sticky Hands

Free fighting

Advanced light continuous sparring

8) 1st Duan Black sash (1 red tab)
Combination of walks 1st to 10th
1st to 7th Set movements
Combination of kicks
Jumping kicks
1st to 10th Hand blocks
1st to 10th Kick blocks
Knife defence
Stick defence
Wood breaking
Sticky Hands
Free fighting
Continuous sparring

9) 2nd Duan Black Sash (2 red tabs)
Sword set
Low walks with kicks
Dynamic Tension & short power walk
Short power generation movements

10) 3rd Duan Black Sash (3 red tabs)
Body striking power dispersal
One man stick set
Low stance movements
Five animal set

For each completed stage you will receive a certificate from the United Kingdom Martial Arts Federation.
To see an example of the certificate click here.

The club is a member of the International Kung Fu Federation.
 

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