Stockport Family Martial Arts Centres
Belt System Tiger Ranks
White belt to black belt
White belt = Level 0
White belt yellow stripe = Level 1
White belt orange stripe = Level 2
White belt purple stripe= Level 3
White belt blue stripe = Level 4
White belt green stripe = Level 5
White belt brown stripe = Level 6
White belt red stripe = Level 7
Yellow belt black stripe = Level 8
Orange belt black stripe = Level 9
Purple belt black stripe = Level 10
Blue belt black stripe = Level 11
Green belt black stripe = Level 12
Brown belt black stripe = Level 13
Red belt black stripe = Level 14
White belt black stripe = Level 15
Belt System Gup Ranks
10th Gup to 1st Gup
White belt = 10th gup
Yellow belt = 9th gup
Orange belt = 8th gup
Blue belt = 7th gup
Green belt = 6th gup
Green belt 1 blue tag = 5th gup
Green belt 2 blue tags = 4th gup
Red belt = 3rd gup
Red belt 1 blue tag = 2nd gup
Red belt 1 blue tag 1 black tag = 2nd gup 1st midterm
Red belt 1 blue tag 2 black tags = 2nd gup 2nd midterm
Red belt 2 blue tags = 1st gup
Red belt 2 blue tags 1 black tag = 1st gup 1st midterm
Red belt 2 blue tags 2 black tags = 1st gup 2nd midterm
Red belt 2 blue tags 3 black tags = 1st gup 3rd midterm
Red belt 2 blue tags 4 black tags = 1st gup 4th midterm
Red belt 2 blue tags 5 black tags = 1st gup 5th midterm
Belt System Dan Ranks
1st Dan Midnight blue belt
1 gold bar = 1st Dan
1 gold bar 1 silver tag = 1st Dan 1st midterm (IL)
1 gold bar 2 silver tags = 1st Dan 2nd midterm (E)
1 gold bar 1 red tag = 1st Dan 3rd midterm (SAM)
1 gold bar 1 red tag 1 silver tag = 1st Dan 4th midterm (SA)
1 gold bar 1 red tag 2 silver tags = 1st Dan 5th midterm (O)
1 gold bar 2 red tags = 1st Dan 6th midterm (YUK)
1 gold bar 2 red tags 1 silver tag = 1st Dan 7th midterm (CHIL)
1 gold bar 2 red tags 2 silver tags = 1st Dan 8th midterm (PAHL)
1 gold bar 3 red tags = 1st Dan 9th midterm (KU)
1 gold bar 3 red tags 1 silver tag = 1st Dan 10th midterm (SHIP)
1 gold bar 3 red tags 2 silver tags = 1st Dan 11th Midterm (SHIP IL)
Belt System Dan Ranks
2nd Dan Midnight blue belt
2 gold bars = 2nd Dan
2 gold bars 1 silver tag = 2nd Dan 1st midterm (IL)
2 gold bars 2 silver tags = 2nd Dan 2nd midterm (E)
2 gold bars 1 red tag = 2nd Dan 3rd midterm (SAM)
2 gold bars 1 red tag 1 silver tag = 2nd Dan 4th midterm (SA)
2 gold bars 1 red tag 2 silver tags = 2nd Dan 5th midterm (O)
2 gold bars 2 red tags = 2nd Dan 6th midterm (YUK)
2 gold bars 2 red tags 1 silver tag = 2nd Dan 7th midterm (CHIL)
2 gold bars 2 red tags 2 silver tags = 2nd Dan 8th midterm (PAHL)
2 gold bars 3 red tags = 2nd Dan 9th midterm (KU)
2 gold bars 3 red tags 1 silver tag = 2nd Dan 10th midterm (SHIP)
2 gold bars 3 red tags 2 silver tags = 2nd Dan 11th Midterm (SHIP IL)
2 gold bars 4 red tags = 2nd Dan 12th midterm (SHIP E)
2 gold bars 4 red tags 1 silver tag = 2nd Dan 13th midterm (SHIP SAM)
2 gold bars 4 red tags 2 silver tags = 2nd Dan 14th midterm (SHIP SA)
2 gold bars 5 red tags = 2nd Dan 15th midterm (SHIP O)
2 gold bars 5 red tags 1 silver tag = 2nd Dan 16th midterm (SHIP YUK)
2 gold bars 5 red tags 2 silver tags = 2nd Dan 17th midterm (SHIP CHIL)
