Dan Grade Syllabus
Dan Grade
Syllabus
Notes
This booklet should only be
used as a guide
This booklet identifies the minimum requirements
need to grade at time of publication and may
change at any time. All Dan gradings will be
conducted in line with the current All England
Judo Federation policy.
Notes
Kime– no –Kata
Contest Grades
1st KYU to 1st DAN Demonstrate any techniques of the examiners’ choice from the senior set syllabus
Demonstrate NAGE-NO-KATA in full Hold a BASIC REFEREE’S LICENSE and BASIC TIMEKEEPER AWARD
Hold a recognised FIRST AID AWARD
SHIAI
1ST DAN to 2nd DAN
MUST HAVE HELD 1ST DAN FOR A PERIOD OF NO LESS THAN 1 YEAR
Demonstrate any techniques of the examiners’ choice from the senior set syllabus
Demonstrate KATAME-NO-KATA in full Hold a REGIONAL REFEREE’S LICENSE and INTERMEDIATE TIMEKEEPER AWARD
Hold a recognised FIRST AID AWARD
SHIAI
2nd DAN to 3rd DAN
MUST HAVE HELD 2nd DAN FOR A PERIOD OF NO LESS THAN 2 YEARS
Demonstrate any techniques of the examiners’ choice from the senior set syllabus
Demonstrate KAESHI KATA in full Hold a NATIONAL REFEREE’S LICENSE and ADVANCED TIMEKEEPER AWARD
Hold a recognised FIRST AID AWARD
SHIAI
Idori (Set 1)
Ryote-dori
Tsukkake
Suri-age
Yoko-uchi
Ushiro-dori
Tsukkomi
Kiri-komi
Yoko-tsuki
Tachiai (Set 2)
Ryote– dori
Sode-tori
Tsukkake
Tsuki-age
Suri-age
Yoko-uchi
Ke-age
Ushiro-dori
Tsukkomi
Kiri-komi
Nuki-gake
Kiri-oroshi
Contest Grades Ju-no Kata
3rd DAN to 4th DAN
MUST HAVE HELD 3rd DAN FOR A PERIOD OF NO LESS THAN 3 YEARS
Demonstrate any techniques of the examiners choice from the senior set syllabus
Demonstrate JUNO-NO-KATA in full Hold an INTERNATIONAL REFEREE’S LICENSE and ADVANCED TIMEKEEPER AWARD, and ORGANISED A REGIONAL EVENT (this could be a training course)
Hold a recognised FIRST AID AWARD
SHIAI
4th DAN to 5th DAN MUST HAVE HELD 4TH DAN FOR A PERIOD OF NO LESS THAN 5 YEARS Demonstrate any techniques of the examiners choice from the senior set syllabus Demonstrate KIME-NO-KATA in full Hold an INTERNATIONAL REFEREE’S LICENSE and ADVANCED TIMEKEEPER AWARD, and ORGANISED A NATIONAL EVENT (this could be a training course or a competition) Hold a recognised FIRST AID AWARD SHIAI
Da-ikkyo (Set 1)
Tsuki-dashi
Kata-oshi
Ryote-dori
Kata-mawashi
Ago-oshi
Dai-nikyo (Set 2)
Kiri-oroshi
Ryokata-oshi
Naname-uchi
Katate-dori
Katate-age
Dai-sankyo (Set 3)
Obi-tori
Mune-oshi
Tsuki-age
Uchi-oroshi
Ryogan-tsuki
Kaeshi Kata
Teaching Grades
1st KYU to 1st DAN Demonstrate any techniques of the examiners’ choice from the senior set syllabus Demonstrate NAGE-NO-KATA in full or teach it through PUPILS Hold a BASIC REFEREE’S LICENSE and BASIC TIMEKEEPER AWARD Hold a recognised FIRST AID AWARD
1ST DAN to 2nd DAN
MUST HAVE HELD 1ST DAN FOR A PERIOD OF NO LESS THAN 2 YEAR Demonstrate any techniques of the examiners’ choice from the senior set syllabus Demonstrate KATAME-NO-KATA in full or teach it through PUPILS Hold a REGIONAL REFEREE’S LICENSE and INTERMEDIATE TIMEKEEPER AWARD Hold a recognised FIRST AID AWARD
2nd to 3rd DAN MUST HAVE HELD 2nd DAN FOR A PERIOD OF NO LESS THAN 3 YEARS Demonstrate any techniques of the examiners’ choice from the senior set syllabus Demonstrate KAESHI KATA in full or teach it through PUPILS Hold a NATIONAL REFEREE’S LICENSE and ADVANCED TIMEKEEPER AWARD Hold a recognised FIRST AID AWARD
Throw Counter
De-ash-barai Tsubami-gaeshi
Ko-uchi-gari Hiza-guruma
O-uchi-gari Ushiro-hiza-guruma
O-soto-gari Harai-goshi
O-goshi Utsuri-goshi
Harai-goshi Ushiro-goshi
Hane-goshi Harai-tsuri-komi-goshi
Uchi-mata Sumi-otoshi
Ippon-seoi-nage Uki-waza
Teaching Grades
3rd to 4th DAN
MUST HAVE HELD 3rd DAN FOR A PERIOD OF NO LESS THAN 4 YEARS Demonstrate any techniques of the examiners’ choice from the senior set syllabus Demonstrate JUNO-NO-KATA in full or teach it through PUPILS Hold an INTERNATIONAL REFEREE’S LICENSE and ADVANCED TIME-KEEPER AWARD, and ORGANISED A REGIONAL EVENT (this could be a training course) Hold a recognised FIRST AID AWARD
4th to 5th DAN
MUST HAVE HELD 4TH DAN FOR A PERIOD OF NO LESS THAN 5 YEARS Demonstrate any techniques of the examiners’ choice from the senior set syllabus Demonstrate KIME-NO-KATA in full BY TEACHING IT TO A CLASS Hold an INTERNATIONAL REFEREE’S LICENSE and ADVANCED TIME-KEEPER AWARD, and ORGANISED A NATIONAL EVENT (this could be a training course or a competition) Hold a recognised FIRST AID AWARD
Katame no Kata (Grappling Forms)
Osaekomi-waza (Set1)
Kuzure kesa gatame Broken scarf hold
Kata gatame Shoulder hold
Kami shiho gatame Top four quarter hold
Yoko shiho gatame Side four quarter hold
Kuzure kami shiho gatame Broken top four quarter hold
Shime-waza (Set2)
Kata juji jime Half cross neck lock
Hadaka jime Naked neck lock
Okuri eri jime Sliding collar neck lock
Kata ha jime Single wing neck lock
Gyaku juji jime Reverse cross neck lock
Kansetsu-waza (Set 3)
Udi garami Entangled arm lock
Ude hishigi juji gatame Cross arm lock
Ude hishigi ude gatame Arm arm lock
Ude hishigi hiza gatame Knee arm lock
Ashi gatame Entangled leg lock
Nage no Kata (Throwing Forms)
Dan Grade Syllabus
Te-waza (Set 1)
Uki otoshi Floating drop throw
Seoi nage Shoulder throw
Kata guruma Shoulder wheel throw
Koshi-waza (Set 2)
Uki goshi Floating hip throw
Harai goshi Hip sweep throw
Tsurikomi goshi Lift pull hip throw
Ashi-waza (Set 3)
Okuri ashi harai Foot sweep throw
Sasae tsurikomi ashi Supporting foot lift pull throw
Uchi mata Inner thigh reaping throw
Ma-sutemi-waza (Set4)
Tomoe nage Circular (stomach) throw
Ura nage Back (rear) throw
Sumi gaeshi Corner throw
Yoko-sutemi-waza (Set 5)
Yoko gake Side body drop throw
Yoko guruma Side wheel throw
Uki waza Floating throw
Nage Waza Osaekomi Waza
• Ogoshi • O Soto Gari • Ippon Seoi Nage • Harai Goshi • Tai Otoshi • O Uchi Gari • Morote Seoi Nage • Hane Goshi • De Ashi Barai • Ko Uchi Gari • Uki Goshi • Seoi Otoshi • Okuri Ashi Barai • Tani Otoshi • Ko Soto Gari • Koshi Guruma • Hiza Guruma • Tsuri Komi Goshi • Taka Uchi Mata • O Guruma • Harai TsuriKomi Ashi • Ashi Guruma
• Hon Kesa Gatame
• Kuzure Kesa Gatame
• Kata Gatame
• Yoko Shiho Gatame
• Kuzure Yoko Shiho Gatame
• Kami Shiho Gatame
• Kuzure Kami Shiho Gatame
• Mune Gatame
• Makura Kesa Gatame
• Tate Shiho Gatame
• Gyaku (Ushiro) Kesa Gatame
Kansetsu Waza (Demonstrate at least 6) Shimi Waza (Demonstrate at least 6)
Ude Hishigi Juji Gatame
Ude Hishigi Ude Gatame
Ude Hishigi Hiza Gatame
Ude Hishigi Ashi Gatame Ude Hishigi Hara Gatame
Kesa Garami (Kesa Ashi Gatame)
Ude Hishigi Sankaku Gatame
Ude Hishigi Waki Gatame
Ude Garami
Ude Hishigi Te Gatame
Kata Ha Jime
Okuri Eri Jime
Kata Juji Jime
Gyaku Juji Jime Nami Juji Jime
Sode Guruma Jime
Hadaka Jime
Sankaku Jime
Ryo Te Jime Kata Te Jime
Tsukkomi Jime