5th Kyu (White Belt)
(more than 30 classes & 3 months)

Standing
Shomen-uchi Ikkyo (omote waza)

Irimi-nage (ura waza)
(kosa-dori or katate-dori)

Shiho-nage
Katate-dori (omote or ura waza)
and (kosa-dori or ryote-dori)

Sayu-nage (2 techniques)
Katate-dori (omote or ura waza)
and (kosa-dori or ryote-dori)

Sitting
Kokyu-dosa

6 techniques plus kokyu-dosa

4th Kyu (White Belt)
(more than 40 classes & over 3 months after receiving 5th Kyu)

Standing
Shomen-uchi Ikkyo (2 techniques)
(omote & ura waza)

Nikyo with kime (seated pin)
(katate-dori, kosa-dori or ryote-dori)

Kotegaeshi with kime (standing pin)
(katate-dori, kosa-dori or ryote-dori)

Shiho-nage (2 techniques)
(katate-dori, kosa-dori or ryote-dori, etc.)

Sayu-nage (2 techniques)
(katate-dori, kosa-dori or ryote-dori, etc.)

Kokyu-nage
Ushiro Tekubidori
or from
(katate-dori, kosa-dori or ryote-dori, etc.)

Sitting
Kokyu-dosa

Katate-dori and/or
(1 minute with 2 uke)
Irimi-nage, Sayu Nage, etc.

9 techniques plus
kokyu-dosa and 2 uke attack

NYAC Kyu Test Last Revised
02/02/2010

3rd Kyu (White Belt)
(more than 45 classes & 4 months after receiving 4th Kyu)

Standing
Shomen-uchi (2 techniques)
Ikkyo (omote & ura waza)
Nikyo (omote & ura waza)

From any of the following attacks (Shomen-uchi, Yokomen-uchi,
katate-dori, kosa-dori, morote-dori, ryote-dori, etc.)

Irimi-nage (2 techniques)

Kotegaeshi (2 techniques)

Shiho-nage (2 techniques)
Plus 1 from Mune-dori

Sayu-nage (2 techniques)
Morote-dori
Ryote-dori

Ushiro Tekubi-dori
(any 2 techniques)

Sitting
Kokyu-dosa

Ryotedori and/or Morotedori techniques
(1 minute with 2 uke)

14 techniques plus
kokyu dosa & 2 uke attack

2nd Kyu (Brown Belt)
(over 55 classes & 6 months after receiving 3rd Kyu)

Standing
Shomen-uchi (4 techniques)
Ikkyo, Nikyo, Sankyo & Yonkyo
(omote & ura waza)

Any 2 techniques from each of the following attacks
Shomen-uchi, Yokomen-uchi
Tsuki, Mune-dori
Morote-dori and Ryote-dori

Ushiro-dori any technique from each of the following attacks
Tekubidori, Kata-dori
kata-dori menuchi, Kubishime

Sitting
Kokyu-dosa

Request
Any of the following situations
(1 minute with 2 uke)
Morote-dori, Ryote-dori
Ryo-mune-dori, Ushiro Tekubidori
or Ushiro Tekubidori Kubishime

23 techniques plus
kokyu dosa & 2 uke attack

1st Kyu
(more than 60 classes & 6 months after receiving 2nd Kyu)

Sitting
Shomen-uchi (4 techniques)
Ikkyo, Nikyo, Sankyo & Yonkyo
(omote & ura waza)

Hanmi-handachi
any two techniques from different attacks
plus Kokyu-nage

Standing
Any 2 techniques from each of the following attacks
Shomen-uchi, Yokomen-uchi
Tsuki, Mune-dori
Morote-dori and Ryote-dori

Mae-Keri (any Irimi technique)

Ushiro-Dori
Any 5 techniques from the following:
Tekubi-dori, kata-dori menuchi
kata-dori, tekubidori-kubishime
kubishime (two handed), ...etc.

Sitting
Kokyu-dosa

Kokyu-nage techniques
(irimi/tenkan combination)
(2 minutes with 2 uke)

29 techniques plus kokyu dosa
kokyu-nage (sitting) & 2 uke attack

Pre Shodan (Brown Belt)
(By Invitation Only)

Sitting
Shomen-uchi (4 techniques)
Ikkyo, Nikyo, Sankyo & Yonkyo
(omote & ura waza)

Suwari waza
1 techniques from each of the following attacks
Shomen-uchi, Tsuki, Mune-dori
Katate-dori and Ryote-dori

Hanmi-handachi
1 techniques from each of the following attacks
Tsuki, Mune-dori, Katate-dori
Ryote-dori, Keri and Kokyu-nage

Sitting
Kokyu-dosa

Standing
Jiyu-waza (2 minutes with multiple uke)

Additional Techniques - any
plus Ni-nin dori

Randori (two man attack)