Stripe / Belt Color |
Red Stripe Kicking Combination |
Blue Stripe Breaking |
Yellow Stripe Self Defense |
Orange Stripe Hand to Hand 14+ Years |
Green Stripe Forms |
Brown Stripe
Philosophies/Oath |
Black Stripe Physical Endurance |
White to High White
 |
View |
Hammer Fist, Punch, or Palm-heel |
#1 and #2 |
#1 and #2 |
Basic Hand
Techniques |
Philosophy #1 or Oath #1 |
10 push-ups/ 10 sit-ups |
Yellow to Orange
 |
View |
Front Snap Kick |
#3 and #4 |
#3 and #4 |
Tae Geuk II Jang |
Philosophy 1 & 2 or Oath's 1 & 2 |
15 push-ups/ 15 sit-ups |
Orange to Green
 |
View |
Step Side-Kick |
#5 and #6 |
#5 and #6 |
Tae Geuk Ee Jang |
Philosophy 1 to 3 or Oath's 1, 2, & 3 |
20 push-ups/ 20 sit-ups |
Green to Blue
 |
View |
Axe Kick |
#7 and #8 |
#7 and #8 |
Tae Geuk Sam Jang |
Philosophy 1 to 4 or Oath's 1, 2, & 3 |
25 push-ups/ 25 sit-ups |
Blue to Brown
 |
View |
Back Kick |
#9 and #10 |
#9 and #10 |
Tae Geuk Sa Jang |
Philosophy 1 to 5 or Oath's 1, 2, & 3 |
30 push-ups/ 30 sit-ups |
Brown to High Brown
 |
Kicking Combination |
Turning Long Distance Kick |
#11 and #12 |
#11 and #12 |
Tae Geuk Oh Jang |
Philosophy 1 to 6 or Oath's 1, 2, & 3 |
35 push-ups/ 35 sit-ups |
High Brown to Red
 |
Kicking Combination |
Jumping Front Snap Kick |
#13 and #14 |
#13 and #14 |
Tae Geuk Yook Jang |
Philosophy 1 to 7 or Oath's 1, 2, & 3 |
40 push-ups/ 40 sit-ups |
Red to High red
 |
Kicking Combination |
Flying Side Kick |
#15, #16, and #17 |
#15, #16, and #17 |
Tae Geuk Chil Jang |
Philosophy 1 to 8 or Oath's 1, 2, & 3 |
45 push-ups/ 45 sit-ups |
High Red to Recommend 1
 |
Kicking Combination |
Reverse Punch, Step Hook & Jump Back Kick |
#18, #19, and #20 |
#18, #19, and #20 |
Tae Geuk Pal Jang |
Philosophy 1 to 9 or Oath's 1, 2, & 3 |
50 push-ups/ 50 sit-ups |
Recommend Level 1 to Level 2
 |
All Kicking Combination for white belt to blue belt |
Speed knife hand strike and Student's choice of foot |
Self Defense #1 through #10 (white to blue) |
Hand to Hand #1 through #10 (white to blue) |
All forms white through blue |
Philosophy 1 to 10 or Oath's 1, 2, & 3 |
60 push-ups/ 60 sit-ups |
Recommend Level 2 to Level 3
 |
All Kicking Combination for brown to high red |
Speed ridge hand and Power foot of students choice |
Self Defense #11 through #20 (brown to high red) |
Hand to Hand #11 through #20 (brown to high red) |
All forms brown to high red |
Philosophy 1 to 10 or Oath's 1, 2, & 3 |
70 push-ups/ 70 sit-ups |
Recommend Level 3 to Black (1st Dan)
 |
All Kicking Combination for white belt to high red |
Grandmaster Kim's choice, 2 hand and 2 foot (2 speed & 2 Power) |
Self Defense #1 through #20 (white to high red) |
Hand to Hand #1 through #20 (white to high red) |
All forms white through high red |
Philosophy 1 to 10 or Oath's 1, 2, & 3 |
75 push-ups/ 75 sit-ups |