WHAT IS BELT TESTING?
Once again, promotion tests are conducted according to the discretion of the Chief Instructor but on average are conducted on a quarterly or semi-annual basis. When the student has demonstrated knowledge and proficiency with the appropriate outlined rank requirements, that student then becomes eligible to test. As in any educational institution, the instructors know when a student is ready to test, so please trust their judgment. The colored belt exams are open to family and friends to attend and watch. The student will perform the required material in front of the testing instructor(s) as well as the audience. Beginner students and children are given the assistance if needed to help them fulfill the requirements to earn their belt. This helps build confidence and teaches them to know what it expected of them. Advanced students are expected to complete the exam with little or no assistance. Black Belt exams are to be conducted over a three to four day period, with only the second day b
Once again, promotion tests are conducted every three months. When the student has completed the required time and material training requirements, then he/she will be eligible to test. As in any educational institution, the instructors know when a student is ready to test so please trust their judgment. The colored belt exams are open for family and friends to attend and watch. The student will perform the required material in front of the testing instructor as well as the audience, then finish by breaking the required board or boards, to advance to the next level. Beginner students and children are given the assistance if needed to help them fulfill the requirements to earn their belt. This helps build confidence and teaches them to know what is expected of them. Advanced students are expected to complete the exam with little or no assistance. Junior and adult black belt tests are not open to family or friends and must be passed with no assistance.
When the student has completed the required time and material training requirements a test date may be set. As in any educational institution, the instructors know when a student is ready to test so, please trust their judgment. The belt exams are open for family and friends to attend and watch. The student will perform the required material in front of the testing instructor as well as the audience, then finish by breaking the required board or boards, to advance to the next level. Beginner students and children are given the assistance needed to help them fulfill the requirements to earn their belt. This helps build confidence. Advanced students are required to complete the exam with little or no assistance. Junior and adult black belt tests must be passed with no assistance.
When the student has completed the required time and material training requirements a test date be set. As in any educational institution, the instructors know when a student is ready to test to, please trust their judgment. The belt exams are open for family and friends to attend and watch. The student will perform the required material in front of the testing instructor as well as the audience, then finish by breaking the required board or boards, to advance to the next level. Beginner students and children are given the assistance needed to help them fulfill the requirements to earn their belt. This helps build confidence. Advanced students are required to complete the exam with little or no assistance. Junior and adult black belt tests must be passed with no assistance.
