Belt Syllabus
Tong Il Moo Do Grades (Belt Degrees) REQUIREMENT
- The length of time allocated for the promotion is prorated at a minimum of two lessons per week. Promotion examinations will be offered regularly and the promotion test will involve evaluations of Tong-Il Moo-Do performance and understanding of the Tong-Il Moo-Do Philosophy.
- Belt recognition or certification will be granted to those students who successfully passed the promotion examination (techniques and philosophy) given by the reviewing board of the Federation (WTMF committee).
- The length of time for promotion may be shortened for those students who show special ability and exemplify themselves by diligent and sincere practice.
- Basic understanding philosophy means that trainees understand Summarized Martial Arts Philosophy Book.
- Advanced understanding philosophy means that trainees understand Full contents Martial Arts Philosophy Book.
- 1st Degree through 4th Degree Black Belt will be granted by a Federation board (WTMF committee) based on the recommendation of the Continental TIMD President.
- Higher than 4th Degree Black Belt will be granted only with the approval of the International President based on the recommendation from a Federation board (WTMF committee).
- The width of the stripe on the belt is 1/8 inch (3 mm). The distance between the stripe and the end of the belt is 2 inches (5 cm).