Now is the time! You've put in the hard training hours and have been accepted to go up for promotion. Unlike some other schools, rank at Power of Self is not handed out according to when you can pay a large fee. Rank is awarded by merit; work you have put in during class,competing in tournaments, support of  Power of Self events, and the passing of the Promotion Test. 

 The location and exact date will be announced.  The test will be conducted in 4 parts.  The various parts of the exam and the cost are as follows:

Part 1

The take home written exam.

Part 2

The pre-test consisting of basic techniques: self-defense, kata, weapons and muscular endurance drills. (Anyone failing this part will be allowed to re-test)

Part 3

The follow-up mini exam. Consisting of 50 true/false questions.

Part 4

The Promotion Ceremony, board breaking and demonstrations.

 The cost of the karate promotion is $50.00.  This fee will cover the cost of your belt, official diploma, breaking boards and printing.   

KARATE PROMOTION