Tong Hap Kwan Hoshinsul

                                 Belt Ranking System

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White Belt - Beginner

6th Class Yellow Belt - Novice Level

5th Class Orange Belt - Senior Novice level

4th Class Blue Belt - Intermediate Level

3rd Class Purple Belt - Senior Intermediate level 

2nd Class Red Belt - Advanced Level

1st Class Brown Belt - Senior Advanced Level

1st Stage Apprentice Black Belt 

     1st Assistant Instructor Level  * Coach * (White Center Stripe w/ Red Bar On Ends)

2nd Stage Apprentice Black Belt

    2nd Assistant Instructor Level * Senior Coach * (White Center Stripe w/ Red & White Bars On Ends)

3rd Stage Apprentice Black Belt

  3rd Assistant Instructor Level * Chief Coach * (White Center Stripe w/ Red, White & Blue Bars On Ends)  

1st Degree Black Belt - Instructor Level

2nd Degree Black Belt - Senior Instructor Level

3rd Degree Black Belt - Chief Instructor Level

4th Degree Black Belt - Master Level

5th Degree Black Belt - Senior Master Level

6th Degree Black Belt - Chief Master Level

7th Degree Black Belt - Grand Master Level

8th Degree Black Belt - Senior Grand Master Level

9th Degree Black Belt - Chief Grand Master Level

10th Degree Black Belt - Great Grand Master Level

* 4th Degree and Above May Use "Professor" For Title If They Wish

* 4th Degree & above may Wear a Black Belt with Red Center Stripe.

* 5th Degree & above may wear a Red & White Panel Belt 

* 6th Degree & above may wear a Red & Black Panel Belt

* 7th Degree & Above May Wear a Gold Belt

* 8th Degree & above may wear Any Type Color Belt They Wish