


Sunday, 13 August 2006 13:23
I hold that my time and my skill are the assets of my profession, assets which will grow in value as I progress in the Art until I stand as a fully qualified instructor. It shall also be my responsibility to protect any student from ravenous individuals who would try to take advantage of personal weaknesses, to divest the gullible into unprofitable gains, to preserve the sacred things, personal beliefs, family, and the art of Kenpo, I pledge my all.- Black Belt Pledge
Required Techniques For Second Degree Black Belt
In the order they are to be taught
| Techniques | Against |
| Begging Hands | Front Two-Hand Grab To Wrists |
| Thrusting Wedge | Front Two-Hand High Push |
| Flashing Wings | Front Right Step Through Punch |
| Hugging Pendulum | Front Right Thrusting Knife-Edge Kick |
| Repeated Devastation | Full Nelson |
| Entangled Wing | Front Arm Lock |
| Defying The Storm | Front Right Step Through Roundhouse Club |
| Raking Mace | Front Two-Hand Lapel Grab, Pulling In |
| Snaking Talon | Front Two-Hand Push |
| Shield & Mace | Front Right Step Through Punch |
| Retreating Pendulum | Front Right Thrusting Heel Kick |
| Tripping Arrow | Front Bear Hug, Arms Free |
| Fallen Cross | Rear Two-Hand Choke |
| Returning Storm | Front Inward Roundhouse & Backhand Club |
| Crossed Twigs | Rear Two-Hand Grab To Wrists |
| Twist Of Fate | Front Two-Hand Push |
| Flashing Mace | Front Right Step Through Punch |
| Gift Of Destiny | Front Handshake |
| Wings Of Silk | Rear Two-Arm Armlock |
| Gripping Talon | Front Left Direct Right Wrist Grab |
| Gathering Clouds | Front Right Step Through Punch |
| Destructive Twins | Front Two Hand Choke, Pulling In |
| Broken Ram | Front Tackle |
| Circling The Horizon | Front Right Step Through Punch |
The techniques required for Second Degree Black Belt extend the Blue Belt techniques for the purpose of introducing additional concepts and principles of motion.