The Black Belt Club
In addition to earning your belts, one very important goal is to qualify for membership into the Black Belt Club. The BBC is the core of our school.
What is the Black Belt Club?
The Black Belt Club is comprised of students committed to the goal of black belt. By the rank of Orange belt a student should make the commitment to black belt and join the Black Belt Club. Over 80% of our students are BBC members or BBC Graduates.
The Black Belt Club is the inner-core of the school and best represents what LIFE 180° Martial Arts stands for.
Who can qualify for the Black Belt Club?
To qualify a student must be a Yellow belt or above and have their instructor's approval.
How do I get recommended?
To qualify for advance training beyond your trial year, you must:
- Have set a goal of black belt with the full support of your family.
- Have regular belt exam participation.
- Be triple A rated in martial arts, school/work and at home (Black Belt Excellence).
- Have a high level of enthusiasm for martial arts class.
- For students still in school, a good report card on conduct and attitude from parents and teachers.
- Support school functions.
- Have good attendance and eagerness to make up absences.
- Be current with tuition payments.
What are the benefits of the Black Belt Club?
LIFE 180° Martial Arts is a school devoted to producing excellent black belts. When a student makes the commitment to black belt they are past the trial stage of training. They become part of our school with the following privileges:
- Discounts on all special events.
- Special weekly seminar/workout for Black Belt Club members only.
- Weapons Training
- Special Black Belt Club patch.
- Special Black Belt Club belt.
- Opportunity to wear the red uniform of the Black Belt Club.
How do I join?
Upon earning your Yellow Belt, you enter the Black Belt Update phase of your training. Your instructors will conduct a series of evaluations and tests to determine if you qualify for advance training in the Black Belt Club. Should you qualify, you will be invited to join the Black Belt Club. Train hard and good luck!