| WHITE BELT |
| SOOLGI | Basic joint locks attacking wrist, elbow, and shoulder |
| HO SHIN SOOL | Basic offensive and defensive chokes |
| KICKS | 25 basic kicks |
| FALLING | Basic falls and rolls |
| RANGE TECHNIQUES | Basic boxing hand combinations |
| KWON BOP | Basic hand and foot combinations |
| FORM(S) | Short form #1 |
| GROUND FIGHTING | Basic positions, philosophy, and first grappling drill |
| KNIFE FIGHTING | Knife fighting philosophy |
| SPARRING | Non-contact sparring |
| STANCES | Basic stances for offense, defense, bowing, grappling, knife drills, etc. |
| ACADEMICS | Modern U.S. Hapkido ki power development, basic customs and academy rules, tenets & ethical rules, basic Korean terminology |
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