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TSKFA Grading Syllabus Kyu Grade 2023
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Attendance and Proficiency Requirement:
For 3 months (12 weeks) before grading you must have attended and trained in class two times a week average (24 attendances).
You must show you are at standard in: Kihon (Basics), Kata (forms) and Kumite (Sparring)
You must also have permission to grade from the TSKF dojo head.
1st Kyu gradings must be taken with a Japanese Instructor
You must be a 1st Kyu for at least 6 months before you can grade for black belt
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Regrading from another Karate Style:
People regrading into TSKF from another style or organisation must show evidence of their current grade
People regrading into TSKF from another style or organisation can only regrade at or below their current grade from their previous organisation
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If you fail a grading you must wait 3 months before you can regrade
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Membership fees:
Annual membership is 1st July to 30 June (Financial Year)
12 years old and younger $60 for the first year then full rate $110 year 2 onwards
13 years old and older $110
If you are a new member (13 years and older) and start between 1 July and 30 June, there is a pro-rata rate. For example, if you start in January then you would pay $60 (a pro-rata rate) for the first year only.
On Grading Day(everyone):
You must be a fully paid up member of TSKF
You must wear a clean white gi and belt
No jewellery to be worn (earrings, chains, rings, bracelets, watches etc)
Boys – no t-shirts to be worn under gi top (girls can wear a t-shirt)