Yellow Belt Test Kobudo Syllabus

Bo

Stepping Switch, Diagonal Strike, Chamber

Stepping Switch, Low Strike

Basic Partner Drills 1-4

Kobudo Drill 1

Sai

Side Flick, Stepping Punch

Stepping High Low Flick

Stepping Outside Block

 

Nunchaku

Stepping Diagonal Strike, Catch, Chamber

Stepping Diagonal Strike, Switch

Our Belt testing is judged on three criteria:

Kihon – literally meaning ‘basics’. This is the practice of our basic Kobudo movements.

Kata – a pre-set sequence of movements and techniques.

Kumibo – is the drills using the bo that are done with a partner.