No smoking or animals on premises/gyms/buildings
All members are politely reminded that most of our premises are on school or community grounds please observe all of the rules for that property and it's surrounding area. In particular we remind you that for most premises;
No smoking/vaping allowed anywhere.
No dogs (other than guide dogs) or any other animals allowecd anywhere (incl pedestrian entrances & car parks).
No Parking in other than the dsignated visitor parking spaces (so DO NOT park on verges or walkways etc).
Thank you for your cooperation.
HED TKD
Cars park in desinated spaces only
All members are politely reminded to only park your car correctly and legally in designated correct visitor spaces only or park legally of site somewhere on the street locally or elsewhere away from the venue.
Please also do not inconsiderately wait in your car in a space that's needed for users coming and going, nor park illegaly in grass verges within the sch/venue nor illegally nor in emergency spaces or improper spaces etc anywhere inside or outside the venue.
Thank you for your cooperation.
HED TKD
PreGrading 6th April '24 (All Red & Black Belts)
South East Area: Red & Black Belt Pre-Gradings (new style WHITE DOBOK's only)
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(These sessions are mandatory for all 2nd Kup & 1st Kup (ie: Red belts) & also for ALL Black belts. Simply pick the dates you are attending & turn up early on the day in your formal WHITE DOBOK and be ready to start on the time noted below. You MUST do at least one or two sessions every 6 months, (ie: at least 1 or 2 during the Feb/Apr sessions and another 1 or 2 during the Sept/October group of sessions). If you are grading for a black belt you MUST do all of the sessions. (If you are still not sure what/when to attend; check your Coloured Belt syllabus &/or Black Belt syllabus and also read the GENERAL INFO message about pre-gradings. :
Read the locations (VENUES), days, dates & times very carefully so that you turn up at the correct place & time;
- Wear your WHITE Doboks only & ready to start on time.
- Remember your pre-grading card & £10 cash fee please.
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Sat 16th March '24: Bracknell - Completed already (starts 10:00am Red belts & 11:00am Black Belts),
Sun 24th March '24: Bracknell - Completed already (starts 10:00am Red belts & 11:00am Black Belts),
Sat 6th April '24: Burgess Hill, - (starts 12:00pm Red belts & 1:00pm Black Belts),
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Garth Hill College,
Bull Lane,
Surrey, RG42 2LN
or
Burgess Hill leisure Centre,
Triangle Way, Burgess Hill,
West Sussex, RH15 8WA
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Also see GENERAL INFO, Coloured Belt syllabus &/or Black Belt syllabus.
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Black Belt & Coloured belt Resources
Resources
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Please always consult and review your Coloured Belt syllabus or Black Belt syllabus .
It reminds you about required elements for your training & gradings.
eg: black belts are also reminded that some pre-requisite courses must be completed before you apply to grade.
Coloured Belt syllabus &/or Black Belt syllabus in the Resources section of our website & discuss with your instructor anytime.
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2024 Dates for your diary 2024
2024 EVENTS (incl; Comps, Courses, Gradings, etc):
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This message will be updated regularly as new dates/events are confirmed so please check here regularly to keep yourself up to date. Specific notes & messages also appear & are updated throught the year in news/Calendar .
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JANUARY 2024
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Happy new year to you all. Sessions re-start Wed 3rd Jan 2024 onwards.
28th Safeguarding course - Online Zoom
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FEBRUARY 2024
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3rd Umpires Course Part 1 & 2: Oldbury see calendar for details
3rd Referee Course Part 1 & 2: Oldbury calendar for details
17th Class Assis't & Assis't Instructor Course Antrim Forum, Antrim
18th Class Assis't & Assis't Instructor Course TBA,
21st Safeguarding course - Online Zoom
24th Umpires Course Part 1 & 2: Cardiff see calendar for details
24th Referee Course Part 1 & 2: Cardiff calendar for details
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MARCH 2024
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3rd Welfare Course - Online Zoom
17th Coloured belt Grading Bognor Regis Calendar
16 th Red & Black Belt Pre-grading - Bracknell: calendar for details
20th Coloured belt Grading Woking Calendar.
23rd English Champs Worcester Arena
24 th Red & Black Belt Pre-grading - Bracknell: calendar for details
29th No classes on this Friday it's a bank holiday.
30th No classes on this Saturday due to bank holiday weekend events.
31st No classes on this Sunday it's a bank holiday.
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APRIL 2024
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1st No classes on this Monday it's a bank holiday.
6 th Red & Black Belt Pre-grading - Burgess Hill: calendar for details
19th to 21st Black Belt Gradings, Daventry: see this msg for details
29th Refs & Umpires Courses Part 1 & 2: STOURPORT ON SEVERN see calendar for details
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MAY 2024
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2nd Fleet Cancelled polling day see news/calendar for details
6th No classes on this Monday it's a bank holiday.
19th Welsh Championships: UWIC Cardiff Arena
TBA Umpires Course Part 1 & 2: Oldbury see calendar for details
TBA rd Referee Course Part 1 & 2: Oldbury calendar for details
27th No classes on this Monday it's a bank holiday.
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JUNE 2024
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9th BTC Championships; Worcester
19th Coloured belt Grading Woking Calendar.
22nd Coloured belt Grading Worthing Calendar.
23rd Class Assistant course option (Malmesbury) Adults 2nd Kup & above & Black Belts 14yrs & over
23rd Assistant instructors course option (Malmesbury) Black Belts 17yrs & over
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JULY 2024
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TBC possibe BLACK BELT Patterns Seminar Calendar - South East Area seminar
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AUGUST 2024
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All sessions closed on 19th Aug to 2nd Sept. Restarting 3rd Sept onwards
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SEPTEMBER 2024
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7 th Red & Black Belt Pre-grading Bracknell : calendar for details
8th Scottish championships. Ravenscraid Sports centre
TBA th Worthing: No session due to sch event
BA XX th Possibly an Interclub private competition.
18th Coloured belt Grading Woking Calendar.
TBC -- th Lincolnshire championships: Grantham
21 st Red & Black Belt Pre-grading Bracknell: calendar for details
TBA rd Worthing: No session due to sch event
TBA rd Sth West Champs Torbay Leisure Centre, Paignton
22nd Coloured belt Grading Bognor Regis Calendar.
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OCTOBER 2024
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5 th Red & Black Belt Pre-grading - Burgess Hill: calendar for details
18th to 20th: Black Belt Gradings, Daventry see this msg for details
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NOVEMBER 2024
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2nd & 3rd Instructors course at Malmesbury Leisure Centre
2nd Umpires Course Part 1 & 2: Cardiff see calendar for details
3rd Referee Course Part 1 & 2: Cardiff calendar for details
TBA th Red & Black Belt Pre-grading Bracknell: calendar for details
9th Umpires Course Part 1 & 2: Oldbury see calendar for details
10th Referee Course Part 1 & 2: Oldbury calendar for details
24th British Championships: Worcester Arena, Worcester (details)
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DECEMBER 2024
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TBA th No session Bognor /Chichester club due to a School Event
TBAth No session Worthing club due to a School Event
11th Coloured belt Grading Woking Calendar.
14th Coloured belt Grading Worthing Calendar.
All sessions closed on Thursday 19th Dec '23 to Friday 3rd Jan 2025 inclusive.
Restarting 4th January 2025 Onwards
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Dates & info are subject to change, cancellation, alteration &/or updates so please check this regularly. (updated; 17/01/24 - 31/10/23 - 22/09/23 - 30/06/23 - 31/01/23 - 28/11/22 - 17/11/22). Info first added as at 06/11/2022.
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Black belt grading: 19th to 21st April '24
April 2024 Black Belt Grading
We politely remind you that YOU MUST have:
- Recently attended & Sucessfully Completed at least 3 mandatory pre-gradings in the last two months period this year.
- Black Belts Must attend the South East Black Belt Seminar
- Attended & sucessfully completed at least 1 mandatory pre-gradings during every 6 months since attaining your Red Belt (your 2nd Kup), (similarly since your previous grading for higher grade students).
- Also maintained continuous membership, continuous training & attendance since your previous grading.
- Obtained your instructors prior agreement & approval that you are ready to grade (so chat with them at least 6 months before to get their advice and assistance to help you prepare).
- You will be grading on one day within the three day period, see below.
- PLEASE ARRIVE EARLY in your WHITE DOBOK (training Suit) so that you are not late for your grading.
THE GRADING IS AT:
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Hellidon Lakes Hoteland Golf Resort, Daventry, NN11 6GG
www.hellidonlakeshotel.co.uk Tel. 01327 262550.
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South East area students grading days/times are:
Black belts - (Dan grades): Friday 19th April 2024
- Starting time 9.30 am for 1st Dans
- Starting time 12:00pm for 2nd Dans
- Starting time 1:15 pm for 3rd & 4th Dans
1st Kup - (ie: black stripes): Sunday 21st April 2024
- Starting time 11:00 for all 1st Kups.
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There are various notes, helpful tips etc, in News, Calendar & the Resources for your grade. All on www.hedtkd.com
Parents & others escorting students to the grading CANNOT actually watch the grading nor enter the grading practice or student areas. However, parents etc may ofcourse remain in the hotel during the time the student is actually grading. Everyone is asked to please abide by the hotel rules & show respect to others including non TKD guests on the premises. Once the grading for the student is over people are asked to please leave the hotel premises within 15 minutes.
FINALLY, Anyone showing symptoms of covid or recently tested positive should ofcourse not come to the venue at all.
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Fleet Thurs 2nd May '24: Cancelled (Polling day)
There will be no training in Fleet on Thursday 2nd May 2024 because it's Polling day.
Members are reminded that as usual you can ask your instructor in advance & with their permission then you can enjoy some additional sessions (addition to normal sessions at your home club) to enjoy extra additional sessions from time to time or perhaps even regularly (eg: attend Maidenhead, Bracknell, Woodley Reading, Guildford, Knaphill Woking, Kingston or any other of our clubs/schools).
Welsh Champs 19th May '24
Welsh champs: Sunday 19th May 2024 - University of Wales, Cardiff
Members entry info (competitors &/or spectators). As explained in the info/instructions (pdf), submit your entry & spectators tickets needs BEFORE the deadline. Available Here Now.
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Coloured Belt Grading 19th June '24: WOKING
Coloured Belt Grading; Wed 19th June '24 Woking
To grade, you must wear your WHITE DOBOK, obtain your instructors prior approval, satisfy all pre-requisite requirements & use your "members log-in" to access & then complete, an application.
Also :
- Check/learn your Coloured Belt syllabus.
- Use the Knowledge Quiz to revise & learn
Start times:
10th, 9th, 8th Kups: 6:00pm*
7th Kups & above: 6:40pm*
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Location: Woking. Please arrive early, ready in your WHITE DOBOK.
HED TKD TEAM
Coloured Belt Grading: Worthing 22nd June '24
Coloured Belt Grading; 22nd June '24 Worthing
To grade, you must wear your WHITE DOBOK, obtain your instructors prior approval, satisfy all pre-requisite requirements & use your "members log-in" to access & then complete, an application.
Also :
- Check/learn your Coloured Belt syllabus.
- Use the Knowledge Quiz to revise & learn
Start times:
10th Kup & above: 2:30pm*
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Location: Worthing. Please arrive early, ready in your WHITE DOBOK.
HED TKD TEAM
PreGradings '2024 (Mandatory for ALL Red belts & Black Belts)
South East Area: Red & Black Belt Pre-Gradings (WHITE DOBOK's only)
:
(These sessions are mandatory for all 2nd Kup & 1st Kup (ie: Red belts) & also for ALL Black belts. Simply pick the dates you are attending & turn up early on the day in your formal WHITE DOBOK and be ready to start on the time noted below. You MUST do at least one or two sessions every 6 months, (ie: at least 1 or 2 during the Feb/Apr sessions and another 1 or 2 during the Sept/October group of sessions). Note: If you are grading for a black belt then you MUST do All 3 of the pre-grading sessions in the two months period immediately preceeding the formal grading date. (If you are still not sure what/when to attend; check your Coloured Belt syllabus &/or Black Belt syllabus and also read the GENERAL INFO message about pre-gradings. :
Read the Requirements, locations (VENUES), days, dates & times very carefully so that you turn up at the correct place & time;
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Pre-Grading requirements.
- ALL 2nd Kups and 1st Kups & above MUST ALL attend Pre-gradings whether they are grading or not. Pre-gradings are Mandatory. Pre-gradings are a training session & continuous assessment of your knowlege, skills & ability.
- 2nd Kups cannot grade for 1st Kup unless they do the pre-gradings.
- WHITE Doboks ONLY at any Pre-gradings (no other Coloured doboks, ever !).
- Students hoping to actually take any Dan gradings must have always done their pre-gradings every 6 months over the past years & also they must definately attend all three pre-gradings in the 2 months immediately before their black belt grading.
- 2nd Kups & above must attend at least one pre-grading every 6 months. You can attend more if you like.
- Full & complete and undamaged sparring gear must be brought to each & every pre-grading session (incl groin & Gum shields).
- Pre-gradings must be paid for if you are not taking a Dan grade (£10 currently)
- Students must be fit, licenced & able to train in their WHITE Dobok when they arrive.
- Bring your licence book. Ensure you have a current licence.
- Instructors should tell their 2nd kup’s going to their first ever session, what to expect.
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Dates for 2024 Patterns Seminar (TBC) & pre-gradings
Pre-Grading dates:
Saturday 7th September 2024: BRACKNELL (RG42 2LN)
10:00am to 11:00am - All 2nd & 1st Kups (Includes Pre-grading Assessment)
11:00am to 12:00 noon - All Black Belts (Includes Pre-grading Assessment)
TBC - South East Instructors meeting
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Sunday 21st September 2024: BRACKNELL (RG42 2LN)
10:00am to 11:00am - All 2nd & 1st Kups
11:00am to 12:00 noon - All Black Belts
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Saturday 5th October 2024: BURGESS HILL (RH15 8WA)
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Red Belt 2nd & 1st Kups
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm All Black Belts
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Garth Hill College,
Bull Lane,
Bracknell, RG42 2LN
or
Burgess Hill leisure Centre,
Triangle Way, Burgess Hill,
West Sussex, RH15 8WA
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Also see, Coloured Belt syllabus &/or Black Belt syllabus.
HED TKD TEAM
(this item updated 12/03/24)
PreGrading 7th Sept 2024 (All Red & Black Belts)
South East Area: Red & Black Belt Pre-Gradings (new style WHITE DOBOK's only)
:
(These sessions are mandatory for all 2nd Kup & 1st Kup (ie: Red belts) & also for ALL Black belts. Simply pick the dates you are attending & turn up early on the day in your formal WHITE DOBOK and be ready to start on the time noted below. You MUST do at least one or two sessions every 6 months, (ie: at least 1 or 2 during the Feb/Apr sessions and another 1 or 2 during the Sept/October group of sessions). If you are grading for a black belt you MUST do all of the sessions. (If you are still not sure what/when to attend; check your Coloured Belt syllabus &/or Black Belt syllabus and also read the GENERAL INFO message about pre-gradings. :
Read the locations (VENUES), days, dates & times very carefully so that you turn up at the correct place & time;
- Wear your WHITE Doboks only & ready to start on time.
- Remember your pre-grading card & £10 cash fee please.
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Sat 7th September '24: Bracknell - (starts 10:00am Red belts & 11:00am Black Belts),
Sat 21st September '24: Bracknell - (starts 10:00am Red belts & 11:00am Black Belts),
Sat 5th October '24: Burgess Hill, - (starts 12:00pm Red belts & 1:00pm Black Belts),
:
Garth Hill College,
Bull Lane,
Surrey, RG42 2LN
or
Burgess Hill leisure Centre,
Triangle Way, Burgess Hill,
West Sussex, RH15 8WA
:
Also see GENERAL INFO, Coloured Belt syllabus &/or Black Belt syllabus.
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Coloured Belt Grading 18th Sept '24: WOKING
Coloured Belt Grading; 18th September '24 Woking
To grade, you must wear your WHITE DOBOK, obtain your instructors prior approval, satisfy all pre-requisite requirements & use your "members log-in" to access & then complete, an application.
Also :
- Check/learn your Coloured Belt syllabus.
- Use the Knowledge Quiz to revise & learn
Start times:
10th, 9th, 8th Kups: 6:00pm*
7th Kups & above: 6:40pm*
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Location: Woking. Please arrive early, ready in your WHITE DOBOK.
HED TKD TEAM
PreGrading 21st Sept 2024 (All Red & Black Belts)
South East Area: Red & Black Belt Pre-Gradings (new style WHITE DOBOK's only)
:
(These sessions are mandatory for all 2nd Kup & 1st Kup (ie: Red belts) & also for ALL Black belts. Simply pick the dates you are attending & turn up early on the day in your formal WHITE DOBOK and be ready to start on the time noted below. You MUST do at least one or two sessions every 6 months, (ie: at least 1 or 2 during the Feb/Apr sessions and another 1 or 2 during the Sept/October group of sessions). If you are grading for a black belt you MUST do all of the sessions. (If you are still not sure what/when to attend; check your Coloured Belt syllabus &/or Black Belt syllabus and also read the GENERAL INFO message about pre-gradings. :
Read the locations (VENUES), days, dates & times very carefully so that you turn up at the correct place & time;
- Wear your WHITE Doboks only & ready to start on time.
- Remember your pre-grading card & £10 cash fee please.
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Sat 7th September '24: Bracknell - (starts 10:00am Red belts & 11:00am Black Belts),
Sat 21st September '24: Bracknell - (starts 10:00am Red belts & 11:00am Black Belts),
Sat 5th October '24: Burgess Hill, - (starts 12:00pm Red belts & 1:00pm Black Belts),
:
Garth Hill College,
Bull Lane,
Surrey, RG42 2LN
or
Burgess Hill leisure Centre,
Triangle Way, Burgess Hill,
West Sussex, RH15 8WA
:
Also see GENERAL INFO, Coloured Belt syllabus &/or Black Belt syllabus.
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Coloured Belt Grading: Bognor 22nd Sept '24
Coloured Belt Grading; 22nd September 2024 Bognor
Important: Please do not apply if you have not got your specific instructors prior approval. Your application could not be accepted and you will have to simply wait until the next appropriate opportunity for you. Payments that you make cannot be refunded at all so please check specifically with your instructor first in advance, before you apply. Parents can you please make sure that you specifially check with your instructor face to face at the club to be sure that you/your child are ready to grade this time BEFORE you apply. Thankyou
To grade, you must wear your WHITE DOBOK, obtain your instructors prior approval, satisfy all pre-requisite requirements & use your "members log-in" to access & then complete, an application.
Also :
- Check/learn your Coloured Belt syllabus.
- Use the Knowledge Quiz to revise & learn
Start times:
10th Kup & above: 4:00 pm
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Location: Bognor. Please arrive early, ready in your WHITE DOBOK.
HED TKD TEAM
PreGrading 5th Oct 2024 (All Red & Black Belts)
South East Area: Red & Black Belt Pre-Gradings (new style WHITE DOBOK's only)
:
(These sessions are mandatory for all 2nd Kup & 1st Kup (ie: Red belts) & also for ALL Black belts. Simply pick the dates you are attending & turn up early on the day in your formal WHITE DOBOK and be ready to start on the time noted below. You MUST do at least one or two sessions every 6 months, (ie: at least 1 or 2 during the Feb/Apr sessions and another 1 or 2 during the Sept/October group of sessions). If you are grading for a black belt you MUST do all of the sessions. (If you are still not sure what/when to attend; check your Coloured Belt syllabus &/or Black Belt syllabus and also read the GENERAL INFO message about pre-gradings. :
Read the locations (VENUES), days, dates & times very carefully so that you turn up at the correct place & time;
- Wear your WHITE Doboks only & ready to start on time.
- Remember your pre-grading card & £10 cash fee please.
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Sat 7th September '24: Bracknell - (starts 10:00am Red belts & 11:00am Black Belts),
Sat 21st September '24: Bracknell - (starts 10:00am Red belts & 11:00am Black Belts),
Sat 5th October '24: Burgess Hill, - (starts 12:00pm Red belts & 1:00pm Black Belts),
:
Garth Hill College,
Bull Lane,
Surrey, RG42 2LN
or
Burgess Hill leisure Centre,
Triangle Way, Burgess Hill,
West Sussex, RH15 8WA
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Also see GENERAL INFO, Coloured Belt syllabus &/or Black Belt syllabus.
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Black belt grading: 18th to 20th Oct '24
Oct 2024 Black Belt Grading
We politely remind you that YOU MUST have:
- Talked/clarified and agreed with your instructor several months earlier that you are eligable/on track & ready to apply.
- Recently attended & Sucessfully Completed at least 3 mandatory pre-gradings in the last two months period this year.
- Black Belts Must attend the South East Black Belt Seminar
- Attended & sucessfully completed at least 1 mandatory pre-gradings during every 6 months since attaining your Red Belt (your 2nd Kup), (similarly since your previous grading for higher grade students).
- Also maintained continuous membership, continuous training & attendance since your previous grading.
- Obtained your instructors prior agreement & approval that you are ready to grade (so chat with them at least 6 months before to get their advice and assistance to help you prepare).
- You will be grading on one day within the three day period, see below.
- PLEASE ARRIVE EARLY in your WHITE DOBOK (training Suit) so that you are not late for your grading.
THE GRADING IS AT:
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Hellidon Lakes Hoteland Golf Resort, Daventry, NN11 6GG
www.hellidonlakeshotel.co.uk Tel. 01327 262550.
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South East area students grading days/times are:
Black belts - (Dan grades): to be confirmed but probably, Friday 18th Oct 2024
- Starting time (To be confirmed) (9.30 am) for 1st Dans - To Be confirmed
- Starting time (To be Confirmed) (11.15 am) for 2nd Dans - To be confirmed
- Starting time (To be confrimed) (1:30 pm) for 3rd & 4th Dans - To be confirmed
1st Kup - (ie: black stripes): TO BE CONFIRMED, Either Sat 19th or Sunday 20th October 2024
- Starting time (Yet to be confirmed ) for all 1st Kups. (arrive at least 1 hour earlier & be ready please). WHITE DOBOK
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There are various notes, helpful tips etc, in News, Calendar & the Resources for your grade. All on www.hedtkd.com
Parents & others escorting students to the grading CANNOT actually watch the grading nor enter the grading practice or student areas. However, parents etc may ofcourse remain in the hotel during the time the student is actually grading. Everyone is asked to please abide by the hotel rules & show respect to others including non TKD guests on the premises. Once the grading for the student is over people are asked to please leave the hotel premises within 15 minutes.
FINALLY, Anyone showing symptoms of covid or recently tested positive should ofcourse not come to the venue at all.
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HED TKD TEAM
Coloured Belt Grading 11th Dec '24: WOKING
Coloured Belt Grading; Wed 11th Dec '24 Woking
To grade, you must wear your WHITE DOBOK, obtain your instructors prior approval, satisfy all pre-requisite requirements & use your "members log-in" to access & then complete, an application.
Also :
- Check/learn your Coloured Belt syllabus.
- Use the Knowledge Quiz to revise & learn
Start times:
10th, 9th, 8th Kups: 6:00pm*
7th Kups & above: 6:40pm*
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Location: Woking. Please arrive early, ready in your WHITE DOBOK.
HED TKD TEAM
Coloured Belt Grading: Worthing 14th Dec '24
Coloured Belt Grading; 14th December 2024 Worthing
To grade, you must wear your WHITE DOBOK, obtain your instructors prior approval, satisfy all pre-requisite requirements & use your "members log-in" to access & then complete, an application.
Also :
- Check/learn your Coloured Belt syllabus.
- Use the Knowledge Quiz to revise & learn
Start times:
10th Kup & above: 2:30pm*
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Location: Worthing. Please arrive early, ready in your WHITE DOBOK.