Traditional Tang Soo Do International
June 2005 United States Technical Advisory Committee
4th Gup Testing Requirements

5th Gup to 4th Gup Green Belt
General Requirements
A student of good moral character who has been accepted by a certified instructor of the Traditional Tang Soo Do International.
Regular weekly dojang attendance.
General Knowledge
Conceptual knowledge of all lower rank techniques.
Demonstration of understanding Moo Do Kwan spirit.
Additional knowledge of the basic techniques of Tang Soo Do.
Time In Grade Requirement
3 Months and 24, 75 minute classes.
Hand and Leg Basics
All Basic Hand & Kicking Techniques.
Form Requirements
Pyung Ahn Cho Dan
Pyung Ahn Yi Dan
Pyung Ahn Sam Dan
Breaking Requirements 1 board Hook Kick
Free Sparring Requirements Free Sparring Against 1 Opponent
Self Defense Requirements
Children: 1 Technique for Same Side Grab to Wrist (Instructors Choice)
Adults: 2 Techniques for Grab from Behind (Instructors Choice)
1-Step Fighting Requirements
Children: One Step Fighting 1-8: By the Count / No Partner
Adults:
One Step Fighting 1-8: By the Count / With a Partner
Terminology Requirements
Breaking: Kyok Pa
Self Defense: Ho Sin Sool
1-Step Sparring: Ill Soo Sik Dae Ryun
Sparring: Dae Ryun
Begin: Shi Jak
Balance: Chong Shim
Line of Sight: Shi Sun
By the Count: Ku Ryung E Mat Cho So
Horse Stance: Kee Ma Ja Seh
Control of Power: Him Cho Chung
Tension and Relaxation: Shi Chook
Speed Control: Wan Gup