USA Tae Kwon Do
Black Belt Center
Belt Progression

 

As students learn new skills, they are given the opportunity to test themselves and advance to the next belt. Upon successfully completing a test, students progress to the next belt where they learn new skills and the cycle begins again.

The following is the list of belts at USA Tae Kwon Do Black Belt Center and the Form and Breaking Tests that must be passed to advance to the next belt.

 Rank Hyong (Forms)  Kyek-Pa (Breaking)
 New Student - White Belt    
 7 Kup - Yellow Belt
Kibon 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
In Young Ryu
Chu-Muk
 6 Kup - Orange Belt
Kibon 7, 8, 9, 10
In Young Ryu
Son-Nal
 5 Kup - Green Belt
Tae-Keuk-Il-Jang
Tae-Keuk-Yi-Jang
Tae-Keuk-Sam-Jang
In Young Ryu
Son-Dung
 4 Kup - Purple Belt
Tae-Keuk-Sa-Jang
In Young Ryu
Pal-Kup
 3 Kup - Blue Belt
Tae-Keuk-O-Jang
In Young Ryu
Ap-Cha-Ki
 2 Kup - Brown Belt
Tae-Keuk-Yuk-Jang
In Young Ryu
Tio-Ap-Cha-Ki
 1 Kup - Red Belt
Tae-Keuk-Chil-Jang
Tae-Keuk-Pal-Jang
In Young Ryu
Yup-Cha-Ki
 Cho-Dan Black Belt
Ko-Ryo
In Young Ryu
Tio-Yup-Cha-Ki
 Yi-Dan Black Belt
Kum-Kang
Bat-Sai
Nai-Han-Chi
Cho-Dan
In Young Ryu
Dol-Lyu-Cha-Ki
Sam-Dan Black Belt
Tae-Baek
Nai-Han-Chi
Yi-Dan
Nai-Han-Chi
Sam-Dan
Jindo
In Young Ryu
Tio-Dol-Lyu-Cha-Ki
 Sa-Dan Black Belt
Pyung-Won
Sip-Jin
Gong-Sang-Gun
In Young Ryu
Tit-Cha-Ki
O-Dan Black Belt
Rho-Hai
Ji-Tae
Sip-Soo
In Young Ryu
Dol-Li-Cha-Ki
Yuk Dan Black Belt
Shi-San
Wang-Shu
Ji-On
In Young Ryu
Tio-Dol-Li-Cha-Ki
Chil-Dan Black Belt
O-Sip Sa-Bo (54-Steps Hyung)
In Young Ryu
Tio-Tit
Cha-Ki