EGKA Summer Gusshuku weekend on the 11th and 12th June 2022
Sensei Ernie and other senior EGKA instructors look forward to greeting you at the EGKA Summer Gasshuku training and IOGKF grading weekend that begins at 11:30 on Saturday, 11th June 2022.
Pre-Registration of training & grading required by 5th June 2022: please click here.
Training Venue:
Avonbourne Academy,
Harewood Ave,
Bournemouth,
(Postcode not given because Sat Navs take you to the housing estate behind the sports hall!)
Park near the Roy Moore Sports hall and you will be directed to the hall.
Tel: 01202 398451
Saturday Training Session:
11:30 to 15:30 - All adult/cadet grades.
Saturday Grading Registration
11:30 to 11:45 - Course registration.
15:15 to 15:30 - Grading registration for Junior, cadets and 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 and Sunday training sessions.
Grading: Sunday Afternoon in the Gym
12:15 - 12:30 Written examination (Adult Shodan to Sadan grades).
12:45 - 15:00 Junior, Cadet and Adult Grading.
Training Fees:
Saturday | Sunday | Both Days | |
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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 and registered via your instructor to Sensei Ernie by the 5th June 2022 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 12:00-12:15 on Sunday. 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 Petra Roe on Sunday afternoon while registering.
Grading Fees
Candidates will be able to register at the Grading Registration Desk and pay for their gradings during the course registration. PLEASE NOTE: 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 | Junior to Adult |
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1st Kyu: £40 | Shodan: £120 | Shodan: £100 | Shodan: £60 | |
2nd Kyu: £40 | Nidan: £150 | Nidan: £120 | This is a reduced | |
3rd Kyu: £40 | Sandan: £200 | Junior to Adult | Yondan: £300 | Black Belt |
Godan: £400 | conversion price. |
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 Petra Roe on secretary@egka.org.uk