10th & 9th Kyu
Kihon (Basics): Learning Gedan Barai (Down Block), Age Uke (Rising Block), Shuto Uke (Knife Hand Block), Soto Uke (Outside Forearm Block), Oi Zuki (Step in Punch), Mae Geri (Front Kick), Zenkutsu Dachi (Front Stance), Koukutsu Dachi (Back Stance), Kiba Dachi (Horse Riding Stance) Kata: Learning Heian Shodan Kumite (Sparring): Learning Sanbon or Gohon Kumite (Three or Five Step Sparring)
8th Kyu
Kihon (Basics) Requirement: Gedan Barai (Down Block), Age Uke (Rising Block), Shuto Uke (Knife Hand Block), Soto Uke (Outside Forearm Block), Oi Zuki (Step in Punch), Mae Geri (Front Kick), Zenkutsu Dachi (Front Stance), Koukutsu Dachi (Back Stance), Kiba Dachi (Horse Riding Stance) Kata Requirement: Heian Shodan Kumite (Sparring) Requirement: Sanbon or Gohon Kumite (Three or Five Step Sparring)
7th Kyu
Kihon (Basics) Requirement: addition to previous Kyu, Keage (Side Snap Kick), Kekomi (Side Thrust Kick) Kata Requirement: Heian Nidan Kumite (Sparring) Requirement: Sanbon or Gohon Kumite (Three or Five Step Sparring)
6th Kyu
Kihon (Baics) Requirement: addition to previous Kyu, Gyaku Zuki (Reverse Punch), Mawashi Geri (Round House Kick) Kata Requirement: Heian Sandan Kumite (Sparring) Requirement: Ippon Kumite
5th & 4th Kyu
Kihon (Basics) Requirement: addition to previous Kyu, Nukite (Spear Hand Strike) Kata Requirement: Heian Yondan (5th Kyu) and Heian Godan (4th Kyu) Kumite (Sparring) Requirement: Ippon Kumite
3rd, 2nd, and 1st Kyu
Kihon Requirement: addition to previous Kyu, Yoko Enpi (Side Elbow), Uraken (Backfist Strike) Kata Requirement: Tekki Shodan (3rd Kyu), One of four intermediate Katas; Bassai Dai, Kanku Dai, Enpi, and Jion (2nd and 1st Kyu) Kumite Requirement: Ippon Kumite (3rd Kyu); Jiyu Ippon Kumite (2nd and 1st Kyu)
Shodan and above
Kihon Requirement: All the Kyu techiniques Kata Requirement: All the Kyu Katas, and Four Intermediate Katas: Bassai Dai, Kanku Dai, Enpi, and Jion Above Shodan, time to start learning other Katas (total 26) Kumite: Jiyu Ippon Kumite (Shodan), Jiyu Kumite (Free Sparring for above Shodan), or Jikobouei (Self-defense)