Rank transfer for Taekwondo and martial arts experience
Don’t start over.
Trained before? A quick performance assessment with a certified instructor shows where you fit in the Cyber Taekwondo program, so you pick up where you left off instead of starting at white belt.
Assessments happen during your 7-day free trial
Typical placement
Kukkiwon-style Taekwondo
Keep your rank
Other Taekwondo styles
Placed by assessment
Other martial arts
Usually start at yellow
No experience yet
Start at white belt
Final placement depends on a successful performance assessment.
Your past training counts. Skip the material you already know.
Get assessed in your 7-day free trial and know your starting rank early.
Certified instructors review your technique, forms, and fundamentals.
Kukkiwon-style students usually keep the rank they already earned.
Who assessments are for
If any of these sound like you, an assessment is the fastest way back on the mat.
College and clubs
You practiced with a university club or class and want to keep progressing now that you are on your own schedule.
Other schools
You trained at another Taekwondo school, moved or stopped, and want to continue toward black belt without starting over.
Other martial arts
Karate, kung fu, MMA, or another style gave you a base. Most cross-trainers start at yellow belt after assessment.
How it works
your real rank.
01
Choose a plan and get full access to the program free for 7 days.
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Tell us about your background, your style, and the rank you hold.
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Perform for a certified instructor who reviews your technique and forms.
04
Get placed at the right belt and keep progressing toward black belt.
Not sure where you fit?
Tell us about your training and an instructor will reply with where you would likely start.
We only use your details to reply to your question.
Assessment FAQ
Do I have to start over at white belt?
No. If you have Taekwondo or martial arts experience, an assessment lets you pick up where you left off in the Cyber Taekwondo program.
Can I transfer my current rank?
Yes. Students who trained in Kukkiwon-style Taekwondo are generally able to keep their rank after a successful performance assessment. Other experience is placed at the belt that fits your skills.
Where will I start if I trained in another martial art?
Most students with experience in another martial art start at yellow belt after their performance assessment.
When does the assessment happen?
Assessments are quick and can be completed during your 7-day free trial, so you know your starting rank early.
What if I want official Kukkiwon black belt rank?
That is a separate path. See Kukkiwon Black Belt Certification to request a review with a certified master.
Pick it back up.
Start your free trial, get assessed, and train at the rank you earned.
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