EGKA Summer Gusshuku weekend on the 4th and 5th June 2016
We look forward to greeting you at the EGKA training and IOGKF grading weekend that begins at 12:00 on Saturday, 4th June 2016.
Training Venue
Littledown Sports Centre
Chaseside,
Bournemouth,
BH7 7DX
Tel: 01202 417600
Saturday Training Session:
12:00 to 16:00 - All adult/cadet grades
12:00 to 14:30 - Juniors up to 13 years old at the discretion of their instructors.
Saturday Grading Registration
11:00 to 11:45 - Grading registration for both Junior/Cadet grading candidates
16:00 to 17:00 - Grading registration for Adult grading candidates
Sunday Training Times:
09:00 to 12:00 - All junior, cadet and adult grades
All students intending to grade on Sunday must attend the Saturday training sessions. Adult students intending to grade on Sunday afternoon must also attend the morning training session.
Grading: Sunday morning:
09:00 to 12:00 - All juniors and cadets testing for 1st Kyu and Dan grades
Grading: Sunday afternoon (Adults testing for 1st Kyu and Dan grades to Sandan)
12:30 - 12:50 Written examination
13:00 - 16:00 Adult Grading
Training Fees:
| Saturday | Sunday | Both Days | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adults (18yrs & above) | £35 | £20 | £45 |
| Cadets (14yrs to 17yrs) | £20 | £15 | £30 |
| Juniors (13yrs or younger) | £15 | £15 | £25 |
Family concession: Only first two highest fee-paying members of the immediate family pay - the others train for free.
Grading Registration Process - Please read carefully.
Please ensure that you have pre-registered via your instructor to Sensei Ernie and the EGKA Secretary by the 31st May with the following detail:
Name.
Junior or Adult.
Current Grade.
Date Grade obtained.
Test Grade.
Retest Y/N.
All Dan grading candidates must have submitted a brief karate CV.
All candidates MUST have attended at least two EGKA courses in the 12 months prior to their grading (this Summer Gasshuku does not count if you are grading). Tournaments do count for Juniors and Cadets (under 18 years).
Grading Forms
Grading registration for all candidates will be 11:00-11:45 on Saturday. You will need your completed form, licence book and fee.
Please make sure you use the latest version available for download here:
Dan Grade Registration Form
Kyu Grade Registration Form
Please retain your grading form and bring it with you to hand to Sensei Linda on Saturday afternoon at 16:00 after the training.
Grading Fees
Candidates will be able to register at the Grading Registration Desk and pay for their gradings at the times indicated. For administrative reasons we cannot accept cheques for amounts that combine training and grading fees.
| Grading Fees | Brown Belts | Adult Black belts | Junior Black Belts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Kyu: £40 | Shodan: £120 | Shodan: £100 | |
| 2nd Kyu: £40 | Nidan: £150 | Nidan: £120 | |
| 3rd Kyu: £40 | Sandan: £200 |
Please bring the correct cash or cheque made payable to the "EGKA" to be handed over with your registration form and licence book.
Grading fees will not be refunded if a student does not pass. That student will be given a 50% reduction in the grading fee when they retest at either of the next two grading sessions.
EGKA Membership
Every person applying to grade must ensure their EGKA membership is up to date and in force over the grading weekend.
To renew expired membership, please click here.
If you have any questions regarding the grading weekend, please contact Sensei Linda on 07771 932 963 or secretary@egka.org.uk
Venue: Littledown Centre, Bournemouth
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