Improve your karate skills – join instructor program

     
    • Register your club and yourself to WBKA. In case of national federation membership, all clubs inside federation are members.
    • Enhance you knowledge and participate in our instructor seminars over the world
    • Bronze and Silver WBKA instructor have to pass test examined by either PLATINUM/MASTER WBKA instructor  or WBKA technical director.
    • Gold WBKA instructor have to pass test examined either  by two MASTER WBKA instructors or WBKA technical director.
    • Master WBKA instructor have to pass test examined by WBKA technical director.
     

    Every instructor has to conduct  actively classes at his dojo.

    How to renew licence

    Budo karate instructor licence is valid for one year. You can renew licence by meeting these requirements.

    BRONZE

    Participation at least once a year in local or in international seminar conducted either by GOLD or by MASTER licensed instructor.

    SILVER

    Participation at least once a year in local or in international seminar conducted by MASTER licensed instructor.

    GOLD

    Participation in annual MAIN MASTER SEMINAR conducted by technical director.

    MASTER

    Participation in annual MAIN MASTER SEMINAR conducted by technical director.

    Level requirements

    Bronze

    • At least Sho Dan.
    • Must understand precise external form of basic techniques.
    • Must be proficient in katas Heian, Tekki sho dan, Bassai dai, Kanku Dai, Jion & Enpi.
    • Understand 6 body dynamics, and how to apply them in different techniques.
    • Understand posture and it effect on movement.
    • Understand stance, the use and principles of the different stances.
    • Must understand sequence within techniques.
    • Understand how to keep unity and connection between body center and arm, leg techniques.
    • Understand kime, pressure to floor.
    • Understand basic Oji waza, timing and distance.

    Silver

    • At least Ni Dan.
    • Must understand precise external form of basic techniques.
    • Must be proficient in katas Heian, Tekki sho dan, Bassai dai, Kanku Dai, Jion & Enpi, Hangetsu, Jitte, Gangaku.
    • Understand 6 body dynamics, and how to apply them in different techniques.
    • Understands muscles action, and how to synchronize with body dynamics and technique.
    • Understand breathing making muscles action, direct and reverse exhale.
    • Understand posture and it effect on movement.
    • Understand stance, the use and principles of the different stances.
    • Must understand sequence within techniques.
    • Understand how to keep unity and connection between body center and arm, leg techniques.
    • Understand Muchime, body snap.
    • Understand kime, pressure to floor and how to make total body contraction.
    • Can explain and demonstrate breathing reaction, and how breath initiates technique.
    • Understand basic Oji waza, timing and distance.
    • Understand Sasoi Waza, invite techniques.
    • Can test up to 1st kyu.

    Gold

    • At least Yondan Dan, WBKA national instructor.
    • Must understand precise external form of basic techniques.
    • Must be proficient in katas Heian, Tekki sho dan, Bassai dai, Kanku Dai, Jion & Enpi, Hangetsu, Jitte, Gangaku.
    • Understand 6 body dynamics, and how to apply them in different techniques.
    • Understands muscles action, and how to synchronize with body dynamics and technique.
    • Understand breathing making muscles action, direct and reverse exhale.
    • Understand posture and it effect on movement.
    • Understand stance, the use and principles of the different stances.
    • Must understand sequence within techniques.
    • Understand how to keep unity and connection between body center and arm, leg techniques.
    • Understands Muchime, body like whip.
    • Understand kime, pressure to floor and how to make total body contraction.
    • Can explain and demonstrate breathing reaction, and how breath initiates technique.
    • Understand basic Oji waza, timing and distance.
    • Understand Sasoi Waza, invite techniques.
    • Understands how to use Koroshi within Sasoi.
    • Understands combination attack.
    • Can assess faulty movement and its causes.
    • Can test up to 2nd DAN.

    Master

    • At least Go Dan, WBKA international instructor.
    • Must understand precise external form of basic techniques.
    • Must be proficient in katas Heian, Tekki sho dan, Bassai dai, Kanku Dai, Jion & Enpi, Hangetsu, Jitte, Gangaku, Tekki NiDan, Tekki Sandan plus at least 2 advanced kata.
    • Understand 6 body dynamics, and how to apply them in different techniques.
    • Understands muscles action, and how to synchronize with body dynamics and technique.
    • Understand breathing making muscles action, direct and reverse exhale.
    • Understand posture and it effect on movement.
    • Understand stance, the use and principles of the different stances.
    • Must understand sequence within techniques.
    • Understand how to keep unity and connection between body center and arm, leg techniques.
    • Understands Muchime, body like whip.
    • Understand kime, pressure to floor and how to make total body contraction.
    • Understand how to make continuation, avoid gap between techniques.
    • Understand Zanshin.
    • Can explain and demonstrate breathing reaction, and how breath initiates technique.
    • Understands how breath makes internal preparation, to avoid back motion.
    • Understand basic Oji waza, timing and distance.
    • Understand Sasoi Waza, invite techniques.
    • Understands how to use Koroshi within Sasoi.
    • Understands combination attack.
    • Understands break balance techniques.
    • Understand how to read opponent and when to use the different strategies.
    • Can asses faulty movements and its main causes.
    • One MASTER instructor can test up to 3rd DAN
    • Committee of three MASTER instructors can test up to 4th DAN.
    • WBKA technical director can test up to 7th DAN