Black Belt - 3rd Dan

Basics and Stances

• Any hand technique in any stance chosen by panel
• Any kick combination chosen by panel (must include jumping or flying kicks)
• Any kick and hand combination chosen by panel (including double and triple kicks)

Pattern Requirements

• Sam-il (33 movements)
• Yoo-sin (68 movements)
• Choi-yong (45 movements)
• At least 1 other pattern picked by judging panel (any previous patterns)

Sparring

• One steps (both sides)
  • Explain one step
  • Demonstrate slow and fast
• 1 on 1 (light contact)
• 2 on 1 (light contact)

Knowledge

• Oral Examination

  • Test questions will be asked by the Board of Test Examiner

• Written Examination

  • Written examination will be administered by the Master of Ceremony

Self Defense

• Unarmed opponent
• Armed opponent

Board Breaking

• Four Stations: One for each limb (one must be either a speed break or power break (3+ boards))

Merit Points

• 300 Merit Points
• Instructor in 200+ classes
  • Minimum of 50 classes as head instructor

Must petition to test at least 3 months before testing