You can see the Grading Syllabus Here

We Normally hold a big all club Grading three times a year - in March, June and December.  We also hold a smaller Grading in September aimed at those who have trained during the summer.  Your Sensei will have information about Grading and will advise you if you are ready to Grade and for which kyu.

Our Next Grading will take place on

Saturday 7th and Sunday 8th of December 2024

Tallaght Leisure Centre, Dublin 24

Saturday 7th - Training for Black and Brown belts with visiting Shinichiro Takenoshita Sensei from 10am to 2pm (two sessions - 10am-12pm, 12:30pm-2pm, book on hdkiireland.org - €35 adults, €25 children)

Saturday 7th - Training for ALL - especially those Grading later - from 12:30pm to 2pm (pay on the door, adults €20, children €15)

Grading on Saturday from 2pm for ALL Adults and Teens, plus any child attempting 5th kyu (purple) or above.

Grading on Sunday from 11am for all white belts and those Children attempting 9th kyu (Orange).  Training beforehand from 10am, €12 on the door.

Grading on Sunday from 2pm for all Children attempting 8th to 6th kyu (Red, Yellow, Green).  Training beforehand from 1pm, €12 on the door.

Grading registration for colour belts 9th to 1st kyu is €20. Stripes on a white belt is €14.

Please register below.

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Grading Registrations CLOSE on Tuesday 3rd December at 12am (midnight)!

Absolutely NO GRADING Registrations on the day. Please Do Not arrive on the day expecting to be Graded without registration as to refuse could offend.

Please HAND IN YOUR HDKI LICENCE BOOK TO YOUR SENSEI on/before Wednesday 4th December.  If you haven't registered for a license yet you can do so here.  Please check your license is Valid (expiration date is usually one year after the last date in the Annual Fees section near the back of the book before Notes on page 36) and if you need to renew you can do so when registering for grading on this form (see below).

You can contact Susannah at secretary@hombudojokarate.com or call 085 1412828

a) Register For Grading

b) Hand in your HDKI Licence (check valid, renew if required) before the deadline

OR

b) Register for a New HDKI Licence

c) Prepare your White Karate Dogi (suit), wear no accessories.

d) Arrive in good time on the right day in the right place.