How to Start
Students can start training at any time. Please contact us to schedule an introductory training. Each new student must attend at least one introductory training lesson before starting regular training. Most students attend two introductory training lessons. The purpose of these lessons is to familiarize the student with the school, instructors and techniques. The introductory training lessons are not designed to develop the student’s ability to but to analyze the ability of the student to participate and introduce them to the program.
Costs
The new student start-up fee ($109/student) covers Introductory training, uniform, T-shirt, the student’s first month of training beyond the introductory training, and CMAF annual fee.
| Description | Cost / Student |
| New Student Start-up (Intro lessons, CMAF membership, Uniform & 1st month training) | $109.00 |
| Monthly training | $35.00 |
| Annual CMAF membership (due in February) | $20.00/year |
| Testing (approximately 3 per year) | $35.00/test |
| Additional uniforms | $35 |
| Additional T-Shirt | $10 |
New Student Forms
The following forms are required to be completed before training can begin. A form needs to be filled out for each student. Please download, print and bring them with you.
- CMAF Forms
- Hold Harmless Form (one form per student)
- Student Membership Form 2018 (one form per student)
- Shield of Faith Forms
- Liability Waiver (one form per student)
- Family-Student-Information (only one form per family)
Cha Yun do Belt Ranks
Below is a table of the belt ranking used and the minimum requirements to advance to the next rank. For example, a Yellow belt requires 12 hours of training to be eligible to test for their Orange belt. Students must be able to demonstrate ALL techniques, combinations and patterns learned up to and including present rank. Permission for a student to test is always subject to the instructor’s discretion.
| Belt | Rank | Minimum requirements for testing |
|---|---|---|
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BO Dan | 6 months of training + 32 hours & instructor’s invitation |
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Senior Red | 18 hours of training & instructor’s invitation |
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Red | 18 hours of training & instructor’s invitation |
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Senior Purple | 17 hours of training & instructor’s invitation |
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Purple | 16 hours of training |
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Senior Blue | 15 hours of training |
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Blue | 14 hours of training |
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Senior Green | 13 hours of training |
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Green | 12 hours of training |
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Orange | 12 hours of training |
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Yellow | 12 hours of training |
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White | Instructor invitation |