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Testing Requirements

7th Dan - Black Belt

Patterns

  • Tong-Il

Kicks

None.

Hand Techniques

  • Front punch with the twin forefists
  • Inward block with the palm
  • Horizontal block with the twin palm
  • Upward block with the bow wrist
  • Inward front thrust with the angle finger-tip
  • W-shape block with the outer forearms
  • Inward front strike with the under fist
  • Circular block with the knife-hand
  • Side back thrust with the twin elbow
  • Side punch with the forefist

Stances

None.

Step Sparring

None.

Tournament Competition

None.

Training Requirements (Minimum)

  • Students must complete a minimum of seventy-two months of active training as a 6th dan black belt before testing for 7th dan black belt. Active training is considered participating in an average of over seven formal classes per month.

Community Service

Consistent with the student oath and tenets of TaeKwon-Do, students must complete a minimum total of 30 hours of community service as a 6th Dan Black Belt to be eligible to test for 7th Dan Black Belt. See Community Service in the Testing Notes for more information.

TTA Membership

Students must be a member of the TTA.

Seminars

  • Attend a minimum of three (3) certified T.T.A seminars per year.
  • Students should attend a minimum of one (1) instructor's course.
  • Students must teach at least one (1) certified T.T.A seminar per year.
  • Students must be actively involved in teaching TaeKwon-Do as a chief instructor or as an assistant instructor.

Ho Sin Sul

None.

Ho Sin Sul requirements and terms

Breaking

None.

Required Knowledge

See the Knowledge tab for the required knowledge for this rank.

Previous Belt

Testing requirements reproduced from the Traditional TaeKwon-Do Alliance Testing Syllabus (revised 2023). © 2013–2023 Traditional TaeKwon-Do Alliance, LLC. All rights reserved. See the Testing Notes for age brackets, kicking terms, breaking rules, and community service guidelines.