9th Kup
Understand and correctly perform all 10th Kup techniques
Name and demonstrate sitting stance and L stance.
Understand and correctly perform the following defensive techniques:
Inside block, outside block, inward block and outward block.
Understand and correctly perform the following offensive techniques;
Front snap kick, obverse punch followed by a reverse punch.

Theory
Understand all 10th requirements.
Know the meaning of all 'yellow' belt colour?
Briefly explain what a 'pattern' in taekwon-do is.
Know the meaning of the pattern Chon-Ji.
Understand the basic commands.

Grading requirements
Perform 20 push ups.
Perform two singe forefist middle punches in fast motion whist in sitting stance.
Stepping front snap kick into walking stance followed by obverse and reverse forefist middle punches.
Stepping walking stance, inner forearm middle block followed by a reverse punch.
Perform pattern chon-Ji.
General theory appropriate to a 9th Kup student.

Theory test for 9th Kup students
1) Describe a 'pattern'.
2) Name the pattern and number of moves you have learnt.
3) What is the meaning of the pattern you have learnt?
4) This pattern has two blocking techniques, name the techniques and the stances they are performed in.
(It is correct to describe the stance first followed by the technique)
5) What does the colour 'yellow' signify in Taekwon-Do?
6) Describe an 'inside' block (an makgi).
7) Describe and 'inward' block (anuro makgi).
8) What are the grades for the instructor classifications?
a) National Instructor b) International instructor) Master d) Grand master