Junior Club Grading (April 2023 – Thursday)

Club grading for all juniors (under 16 years)

The BAA Junior Syllabus is for children aged from aged 5 to 10 years of age. View the BAA Junior Syllabus on the club website

The BAA Youth Syllabus is for children aged from aged 11 to 15 years of age. View the BAA Youth Syllabus on the club website

For both syllabus juniors will need to demonstrate:

• Core skills
  • Ukemi – Backward Breakfall, Forward roll (both), Backward roll (both), Forward rolling breakfall.
  • Shikko
  • Unsoku
  • Tandoku-undo
• Kata
  • Randori-no-kata – from 5 to all 17 techniques. Including tanto variants
  • Randori-no-kata-no-ura-waza
  • Di-yon
  • Di-san
• Application
  • Kakarigeiko (Shomen-ate & Tanto)
  • Ninin Dori (Shomen-ate)