🥋 Upcoming Belt Grading – Saturday 6th June 2026 (Booking Deadline: 23rd May 2026)🥋
We are pleased to announce that the next Belt Grading will take place on Saturday, 6th June 2026. This is a key milestone in every student’s martial arts journey and an opportunity to demonstrate the progress, commitment, and discipline developed over the last term.
To participate, please ensure the following steps are completed no later than Saturday, 23rd May 2026.
🔹 Step 1 – Grading Form & Payment
Grading forms must be submitted with payment by the deadline. You can complete this in one of two ways:
💷 Grading Fees:
Please note: No Applications can be accepted after Saturday, 23rd May 2026.
🔹 Step 2 – Federation Membership
All students must hold a current membership with the UK & Ireland Soo Bahk Do Moo Duk Kwan Federation to be eligible for grading.
🔗 Register or renew online: Federation Membership
This membership is separate from your school licence. Students with expired memberships will not be permitted to grade.
🔹 Step 3 – Uniform Standards
To maintain the highest level of professionalism and tradition:
Students must wear the official Robson’s Family Karate Do Bohk (uniform).
The current belt must be worn correctly.
Green & Red Belts must ensure correct trims are applied before grading.
If a new uniform or belt is required, please speak with your instructor as soon as possible.
📅 Grading Day Schedule – Saturday, 6th December 2025
| Group | Time |
|---|
| Mini Ninjas | 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM |
| White Belts | 10:15 AM – 11:00 AM |
| Yellow Belts | 11:15 AM – 12:00 PM |
| Orange Belts | 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM |
| Green & Red Belts | 1:15 PM – 2:30 PM |
| Dan Members, JLA & ITP | 9:00 AM – 2:30 PM |
🎯 Why Grading Is Important
Grading is not just a test; it is a celebration of the student’s progress and an essential part of their martial arts journey. It develops:
📌 Action Required:
Submit the grading form and payment via the app or in cash
Ensure payment is received by no later than Saturday, 23rd May 2026
Confirm Federation Membership is active
Check uniform meets grading standards. Only official Robson's Family Karate uniforms are permitted.
We are proud of every student’s dedication and look forward to seeing their hard work recognised on grading day.
For any questions or assistance with the process, please reply to this email or speak directly with your instructor.
Kind regards,
Jamie Robson
Owner & Master Instructor
Robson’s Family Karate
📧 info@rfkarate.com | 📞 07825 748 658
🌐 www.robsonsfamilykarate.com