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International Master Certification
Poom / Dan Examiner Course

Testing open up to 7th Degree Black Belt

NEW YORK

SEP 9 - 11, 2022

$100 - $350*

Register for New York

CHICAGO

SEP 3 - 5, 2022

$100 - $350*

Register for Chicago

630-543-1054, 630-253-1499

White Tiger Martial Arts

286 E Palatine Rd
Wheeling, IL 60090

wbkmasa@yahoo.com

Chicago Hotel Accommodation - Holiday Inn Express

* The course schedule may be subject to change or cancel due to the COVID-19 situation

* See pricing detail below

Purpose & Education Direction

  • In order to develop TKD through fostering the International TKD Masters
  • In order to contribute to the development of TKD technology and skills by selecting examiners through strict evaluation under the rules of Poom/Dan Promotion and practical training for the TKD masters
  • Promoting Kukkiwon TKD Masters, developing Taekwondo technology, and disseminating Poomsae widely
  • Inspiring a sense of duty as a TKD examiner and improving his/her scoring skills

Detailed Information

Hosted:

World Taekwondo Academy, Kukkiwon

Organized:

Korea Taekwondo Association in USA

Area Course Date Venue
Central Master Course Sept 3 (Sat) - 5 (Mon)
3 days
Chicago
Examiner Course
Eastern Master Course Sept 9 (Fri) - 11 (Sun)
3 days
New York
Examiner Course

* The course schedule may be subject to change or cancel due to the COVID-19 situation

Eligibility of Participation & Fee

*** Price includes lunch and processing & handling fees

International Taekwondo Master Course

- Those who pass the online test after completing the online course 

Course Class Eligibility Fees
Online In-Person
License Course 1st
  • Kukkiwon 8th Dan and 2nd Class Master Certificate, or
  • Kukkiwon 9th Dan and Master Certificate (Issue Date prior 1996)
$100 $250
2nd
  • Kukkiwon 6th - 7 Dan with 3rd Class Master certificate
3rd
  • Kukkiwon 4th - 5th Dan (at least 20 years old)
Diploma Course -
  • Kukkiwon 2nd - 3rd Dan (at least 18 years old) - The license can be issued after promotion to 4th Dan and if course is completed successfully & an application is submitted
Refresher Course 1 - 3
  • Holder of 1st - 3rd Class Master Certificate who wants to review and learn the course again
- $300
Re-Test 1 - 3
  • Disqualified participant who has completed the regular course.
- $50

Taekwondo Poom-Dan Examiner Course

Course Class Eligibility In-Person Fees
License Course 1st
  • Kukkiwon 8th Dan and 1st or 2nd Class Master Certificate, or Kukkiwon 9th Dan and Master Certificate (Issue Date prior 1996)
$300
2nd
  • Kukkiwon 6th - 7th Dan with 3rd Class Master certificate
3rd
  • Kukkiwon at least 4th Dan with the 3rd Class Master Certificate
Refresher Course 1 - 3
  • Holder of 1st - 3rd Class Examiner Certificate who wants to review and learn the course again
$300
Re-Test 1 - 3
  • Disqualified participant who has completed the regular course
$50

* Participant in the refresher course is issued only a certificate of completion

* Conditions of reduction fees in the Poom / Dan Examiner course: An Applicant who meets conditions 1  & 2 below can receive a $200 credit refund to your original payment method.

Condition # 1) An applicant who is a KMS member and has applied for 10 or more per year to Kukkiwon for the past 3 years (2019-2021)

Condition # 2) Applicant who has applied for 1st Class or 2nd Class course at the International Master Course

*** The above fee reduction is limited to Poom/Dan Examiner course only.

Registration Documents

  1. Application Form, Copy of Identification (Driver License or Passport)
  2. Copy of Kukkiwon Dan Certificate, Copy of 2nd or 3rd Class Master Certificate (1st or 2nd Class Master Course Candidates)
  3. Copy of 2nd or 3rd Class Examiner Certificate (lst or 2nd Class Examiner Course Candidates)
  4. Color photo (3 x 4 cm) or JPG filed photo
  5. KMS registration number must be written (applicable person)

*** Email these documents as soon as possible to the location where you will be attending
  (New York) : ktaofny84@gmail.com
  (Chicago): wbkmasa@yahoo.com

Application WTA Web ID requirement

How to obtain your WTA web ID
1) Go to Kukkiwon Online Program website
2) Click "sign up" link located on the top right
3) Sign up and agree to the terms and conditions
4) Click "save"
5) Click "Retrieve current Poom, Dan and certification information"
6) Click date of birth, country, and Dan certificate number

Curricula

Division Subjects Time Remarks
Theoretical Etiquette of Taekwondo 2 hours Online (18 hours)
& Online Test
History of Taekwondo 2 hours
Terminology & Basic Motion 2 hours
Kinematics of Taekwondo 2 hours
Theory of Promotion Test 2 hours
Taekwondo Referee Study 2 hours
Taekwondo First Aid 2 hours
Taekwondo Pedagogy 2 hours
Taekwondo Growth and Development 2 hours
Practical Terminology & Basic Motion 2 hours In Person (18 hours)
Poomsae I (Color Belt) 4 hours
Poomsae II (Black Belt) 4 hours
Gyeorugi (sparring) 8 hours
Etc Opening / Closing Ceremony2 2 hours
Testing 3 hours
TOTAL 41 hours

* Subjects may be changed depending on field conditions

Division Subjects Time
Theoretical Theory of Promotion Test 2 hours
Scoring Method of Promotion Test 4 hours
Rules for Promotion Test 2 hours
Practical Terminology & Basic Motion 2 hours
Poomsae I (Color Belt) 4 hours
Poomsae II (Black Belt) 4 hours
Etc Opening / Closing Ceremony2 2 hours
Testing 2 hours
TOTAL 22 hours

* Subjects may be changed depending on field conditions

Master, Poom/Dan Examiner Course Schedule

NO Type 09:00 - 10:30 10:40 - 12:10 13:30 - 15:00 15:10 - 16:40 16:50 - 18:20 19:30 - 21:00
1 - 2 Class 3 - 4 Class 5 - 6 Class 7 -  8 Class 9 - 10 Class 11 - 12 Class
1 Master Registration / Opening Ceremony Gyeorugi
1
(2 hrs)
Gyeorugi
2
(2 hrs)
Gyeorugi
3
(2 hrs)
Gyeorugi
4
(2 hrs)
Written Test of Master Course
(2 hrs)
2 Master Terminology & Basic Motion
(2 hrs)
Poomsae
Color Belt 1
(2 hrs)
Poomsae
Color Belt 2
(2 hrs)
Poomsae
Black Belt 1
(2 hrs)
Poomsae
Black Belt 2
(2 hrs)
Poomsa Test of Master Course/
Closing Ceremony
Examiner
3 Examiner Theory of Promotion Test
(2 hrs)
Rules for Promotion Test
(2 hrs)
Scoring Method 1
(2 hrs)
Scoring Method 2
(2 hrs)
Written/Poomsae
Test of Examiner
Closing Ceremony

* Only those who have passed the online theory test can participate in the International Taekwondo Master Course

Detailed On-line Program

Application: World Taekwondo Academy (Kukkiwon Online Program - http://wta.kukkiwon.or.kr/en)

  1. Log in after registering as a member of the website (available 24 hours a day)
  2. Apply for the online course and payment ($100)
  3. Take online course (9 subjects 18 hours)
  4. After taking the course (100%), apply for the online test and take the online test
No# Application Period Testing Day Result Announcement Remarks
1 July 4 - 5 July 6 July 8 If you do not pass, you need to apply again.
2 July 11 - 12 July 13 July 15
3 July 18 - 19 July 20 July 22
4 July 25 - 26 July 27 July 29
5 Aug 1 - 2 Aug 3 Aug 5
6 Aug 8 - 9 Aug 10 Aug 12

* Currently, the online program is only open to the 3rd Class Master course, but the online program is also available for the 1s or 2nd Class applicants.

What to Bring In-Person Seminar

  • Dobok, training shoes, and writing instruments.
  • Identification such as a Driver's License or a Passport.
  • Mask wearing is optional.  We recommend you follow all current CDC covid guidance and travel requirements.

The Venue - Flushing, New York

ADRIA Hotel and Conference Center

221-17 Northern Blvd, Bayside NY 11361 USA

reservations@adriahotelny.com
1-800-272-3742

Link to Adria Hotel & Conference Center

The Hotel - Chicago, Illinois

Holiday Inn Express - IHG Hotels & Resorts

600 N. Milwaukee Avenue, Prospect Heights, Illinois 60070


1-877-666-3243

Link to Holiday Inn Express

KTA, Korea Teakwondo Association in New York @ 2022