Grading Syllabus

For information on the Judo Scotland Grading Syllabus, click on the link below. 

http://www.judoscotland.com/grading/grading-syllabus

Kyu Grading Syllabus

1st Kyu

http://www.highlandbudokan.com/documents/Gradings/1st%20Kyu%20Promotion%20Syllabus%20HBJC.pdf

2nd Kyu

http://www.highlandbudokan.com/documents/Gradings/2nd%20Kyu%20Promotion%20Syllabus%20HBJC.pdf

3rd Kyu

http://www.highlandbudokan.com/documents/Gradings/3rd%20Kyu%20Promotion%20Syllabus%20HBJC.pdf

4th Kyu

http://www.highlandbudokan.com/documents/Gradings/4th%20Kyu%20Promotion%20Syllabus%20HBJC.pdf

5th Kyu

http://www.highlandbudokan.com/documents/Gradings/5th%20Kyu%20Promotion%20Syllabus%20HBJC.pdf

6th Kyu

http://www.highlandbudokan.com/documents/Gradings/6th%20Kyu%20Promotion%20Syllabus%20HBJC.pdf

Mon Grading Syllabus

http://www.highlandbudokan.com/documents/Gradings/Mon%20Grade%20Promotion%20Syllabus%20HBJC.pdf

Kai Grading Syllabus

1st to 3rd

http://www.highlandbudokan.com/documents/Gradings/1st%20Kai%20to%203rd%20Kai%20Promotion%20Syllabus%20HBJC.pdf

4th to 6th

http://www.highlandbudokan.com/documents/Gradings/4th%20Kai%20to%206th%20Kai%20Promotion%20Syllabus%20HBJC.pdf

7th to 9th

http://www.highlandbudokan.com/documents/Gradings/7th%20Kai%20to%209th%20Kai%20Promotion%20Syllabus%20HBJC.pdf

Grading Structure

5yrs to 7 yrs
1st Kai White Belt/ Red Stripe
2nd Kai White Belt/ Yellow Stripe
3rd Kai White Belt/ Orange Stripe
4th Kai White Belt/ Green Stripe
5th Kai White Belt / Blue Stripe
6th Kai White Belt/ Purple Stripe
7th Kai White Belt/ Brown Stripe
8th Kai White Belt / Black Stripe
9th Kai White Belt/ Red - White Block
8yrs to 16yrs
1st Mon Red Belt 
2nd Mon Red Belt 
3rd Mon Red Belt 
4th Mon Yellow Belt 
5th Mon Yellow Belt 
6th Mon Yellow Belt 
7th Mon Orange Belt
8th Mon Orange Belt
9th Mon Orange Belt 
10th Mon Green Belt 
11th Mon Green Belt 
12th Mon Green Belt  
13th Mon Blue Belt 
14th Mon Blue Belt 
15th Mon Blue Belt 
16th Mon Brown Belt 
17th Mon Brown Belt  
18th Mon Brown Belt  
16yrs and above
6th Kyu Red Belt 
5thKyu Yellow Belt
4rd Kyu Orange Belt
3rd Kyu Green Belt
2nd Kyu Blue Belt
1st  Kyu Brown Belt  
Dan Structure  
1st Dan Black Belt
2nd Dan Black Belt
3rd Dan Black Belt
4th Dan Black Belt
5th Dan Black Belt
6th Dan

Red White Block Belt

7th Dan Red White Block Belt
8th Dan Red White Block Belt
9th Dan Red Belt 
10th Dan Red Belt 

 Conversion from Kai Grade Syllabus

 

Kai Grade Mon Grade
1st Kai 1st/2nd Mon
2nd Kai 2nd Mon
3rd Kai 2nd Mon
4th Kai 2nd/3rd Mon
5th Kai 3rd Mon
6th Kai 3rd Mon
7th Kai 3rd/4th Mon
8th Kai 4th Mon
9th Kai 4th Mon

 

Conversion To the Kyu grade syllabus

Judoka of 14 years of age and above who hold a Junior Mon grade may, if they wish convert to the senior grade system. The following table will be used for all Mon grade conversions. Judoka holding a Junior Mon grade will be converted to the senior on reaching 16 years of age.

 

+ 8 Years

14/15 Years

aged 16+

1st Mon

6th Kyu

6th Kyu

2nd Mon

6th Kyu

6th Kyu

3rd Mon

6th Kyu

6th Kyu

4th Mon

5th Kyu

5th Kyu

5th Mon

5th Kyu

5th Kyu

6th Mon

5th Kyu

5th Kyu

7th Mon

4th Kyu

4th Kyu

8th Mon

4th Kyu

4th Kyu

9th Mon

4th Kyu

4th Kyu

10th Mon

3rd Kyu

3rd Kyu

11th Mon

3rd Kyu

3rd Kyu

12th Mon

3rd Kyu

3rd Kyu

13th Mon

2nd Kyu

2nd Kyu

14th Mon

2nd Kyu

2nd Kyu

15th Mon

2nd Kyu

2nd Kyu

16th Mon

2nd Kyu

1st Kyu

17th Mopn

2nd Kyu

1st Kyu

18th Mon

1st Kyu

1st Kyu