Sparring: 

Yes 6 minutes

All 7 Counters

Required Forms:

All 8 Colored Belt Form (by count)

Taegeuk Il Jang  18 movements

Taegeuk Ee Jang 18 movements

Taegeuk Sam Jang 20 movements

Taegeuk Sa Jang 20 movements

Taegeuk Oh Jang 20 movements

Taegeuk Yook Jang 23 movements

Taegeuk Chil Jang 25 movements

Taegeuk Pal Jang 24 movements

Strength Requirements: 

200 Push ups

8 Minutes in Knuckle Push up Position

10 Minutes in Horseback Riding position

Required Techniques:

Review all punching, kicking and blocking 

Review all stances

Review all combinations with instructor.

Knowledge: 

Student Creed

Student Oath

8 Manners of Solemnity

Tournaments: 2 Tournaments a year  are required 

test for ANY Black Belt in our system. 

Knowledge: 

Same as above (plus recite a 1-2 page easy on, (how you earned your Black Belt or what Taekwondo has done for you.)  Essay  to be submitted to Master Vorpahl at testing time.  (typed- Number 12 font, double spaced)

All 7 Sparring Counters

Strength Requirements:

200 Push ups in 10 minutes

10 Minutes in Knuckle Push up Position

12 Minutes in Horseback Riding position

Must break a 3 station board break at instructors discretion.

One hand break, palm strike, reverse punch, ridge hand or knife attack.

Required Forms:

All 8 colored belt forms & Koryo 30 movements

Creative Form, at least 20 movements ( and no longer than 3 minutes ) typed and ready to perform at testing

Sparring:

Yes - 6 minutes with partners of Master Vorpahl's choosing.

Tournaments: 2 Tournaments a year  are required to test for ANY Black Belt in our system. 

Knowledge:

Same as above plus recite a brief history of Taekwondo which is provided in the knowledge section.

Sparring:

Yes 6 minutes with partners of Master Vorpahl's choosing.

All 7 Counters

Required Board Breaking:

Must break a 4 station board break at instructors discretion.

Using Spinning Kicks, Jumping Kicks, Flying Kicks and Hand Break.

One hand break, palm strike, reverse punch, ridge hand or knife attack.

Tournaments: 3 Tournaments a year  are required test for 2nd Black Belts in our system.