Belt Requirement

White Belt Hand Techniques

· Down block -- Ha-dan mak-ki

· Middle punch -- Choon-dan chi-ki

· High punch -- Sang dan chi-ki

· Rising block -- Chuk-kyo mak-ki

· Horse stance with middle punch -- Ki-ma suh chiruki

· Middle block -- Mom-tong mak-ki

· Reverse knifehand strike -- Sohn-nal mok chi-ki

· Side block -- Yup tae-ri-ki mak-ki

White Belt Foot Techniques

· Rising kick -- Ap-cha ol-li-gi

· Crossing kick -- Ap-cha dol ri-ki

· Front snap kick -- Ap-cha pus-u-gi

· Reverse crossing kick -- Pan-da ap-dol ri-ki

· Side kick -- Yup cha-gi

· Roundhouse kick -- Tol-lyo cha-gi

White Belt Forms

· Kicho Il-Bo

Yellow Belt Hand Techniques

· Fighting stance -- Pal-mok ta-bi mak-ki

· Knifehand strike -- Su-do yup tae-ri-ki

· Double knifehand down block -- Ssang su-do ha-dan mak-ki

· Double fist down block -- Ssang pal-mok ha-dan mak-ki

· Forearms block -- Doo pal-mok mak-ki

Yellow Belt Foot Techniques

· Sliding side kick -- Mec-gur-mel yup cha-gi

· Spinning side kick -- Pan-da de-tol-lyo yup cha-gi

· Spinning roundhouse kick -- Pan-da de-tol-lyo cha-gi

Yellow Belt Forms

· Palgwe 1 -- Palgwe Il Jang

· TaeGeuk 1 -- TaeGeuk Il Jang

Orange Belt Hand Techniques

· Twin forearms guarding block -- Ssang pal-mok mak-ki

Orange Belt Foot Techniques

· Spinning crossing kick -- Dee-chu cha-gi

Orange Belt Forms

· Palgwe 2 -- Palgwe Yi Jang

· TaeGeuk 2 -- TaeGeuk Yi Jang

Green Belt Hand Techniques

· Outside forearm block -- Pak-ka pal-mok mak-ki

· Inside forearm block -- Aon pal-mok mak-ki

· Single knifehand block -- Han sohn-nal mak-ki

· Forward backfist -- Son-deung chi-ki

· Knifehand high section block -- Han sohn-nal chuk-kyo mak-ki

· Single knifehand down block -- Su-do ha-dan mak-ki

· Side backfist -- Yup son-deung chi-ki

· Elbow strike -- Pal-gum chi chi-ki

· Twin knifehand guarding block -- Ssang su-do mak-ki

· Outside chest block -- Hy-cho mak-ki

· Spearhand strike -- Kwon-su chi-ru-ki

· Flat spearhand strike -- Pyoung su-do chi-ki

Green Belt Foot Techniques

· 360° roundhouse -- Dee do-la tol-lyo cha-gi

· Drop ax kick -- Dee chook ol-li-gi cha-gi

Green Belt Forms

· Palgwe 3 -- Palgwe Sam Jang

· TaeGeuk 3 -- TaeGeuk Sam Jang

Blue Belt Hand Techniques

· Inside chest block -- Aon pal-mok hy-cho mak-ki

· Jebbi form -- Jeb-bi poom mak-ki

· Hammer fist -- Joo-muk naer-yeun chi-ki

· Outside hammer fist strike -- Pak-ka pal-mok mak-ki

· Wrist escape -- Wi-ro pae-gi

Blue Belt Foot Techniques

· Wheel kick -- Whea-chu cha-gi

Blue Belt Forms

· Palgwe 4 --- Palgwe Sa Jang

· TaeGeuk 4 -- TaeGeuk Sa Jang

Brown Belt Hand Techniques

· Scissors block -- Ka-wey mak-ki

· X-fist block -- Kyo-cha joo-muk mak-ki

· X-knifehand block -- Kyo-cha su-do mak-ki

· Pressing block -- Nul-lo mak-ki

· Palm heel block -- Ba-tang-son mak-ki

Brown Belt Foot Techniques (no new techniques)

Brown Belt Forms

· Palgwe 5 -- Palgwe Oh Jang

· TaeGeuk 5 -- TaeGeuk Oh Jang

Red and Black Belt Hand Techniques

· Ridge hand strike -- Yuk su-do chi-ki

· Palm strike -- Sohn ba-dak chi-ki Forms (red belt)

· Throat strike -- Mok chi-ki

· Diamond block -- Hok da-lee suh-gi mak-ki

· Double uppercut -- Doo joo-muk chi-cheo chi-ru-ki

Red and Black Belt Foot Techniques (no new techniques)

Red Belt Forms

· Palgwe 6 -- Palgwe Yook

· TaeGeuk 6 -- TaeGeuk Yook

· Palgwe 7 -- Palgwe Chil Jang

· TaeGeuk 7 -- TaeGeuk Chil Jang

Black Belt Forms

· Palgwe 8 -- Palgwe Pal Jang

· TaeGeuk 8 -- TaeGeuk Pal Jang

· Koryo (and above)*

*Koryo is required for 1st degree black belt (recommeneded and decided). The required forms for 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th degrees are Keumgang, Taebaek, Pyongwon and Shipjin respectively.