MEMBERSHIPS

This page updated on Thursday, March 15, 2007

Unified TaeKwon-Do International is a non-political international organization dedicated to providing quality education, training and resources to its members and affiliated schools. Membership in U.T.I. assures recognition and support through an international network of TaeKwon-Do Instructors and practitioners dedicated to their advancement and education. U.T.I. membership is open to all dedicated Martial Artists with a sincere desire to help themselves and others. Instructors world-wide retain complete control over their operations while receiving the resources, support and international recognition they deserve.

ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP:

To become a UTI associate member you must have:

Key Benefits:

Access to UTI Rank Examination and Certification

Access to UTI Seminars, Tournaments and Registered Schools

Access to UTI Instructional Resources and Video Productions

What you receive:

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BLACK-BELT MEMBERSHIP:

To become a UTI Black-Belt member you must have:

Key Benefits:

Access to UTI Rank Examination and Certification

Access to UTI Seminars, Tournaments and Registered Schools

Access to UTI Instructional Resources and Video Productions

What you receive:

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INSTRUCTOR MEMBERSHIP:

To become a UTI Instructor member you must have:

Key Benefits:

Access to UTI Rank Examination and Certification

Access to UTI Seminars, Tournaments and Registered Schools

Access to UTI Instructional Resources and Video Productions

What you receive:

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CHIEF INSTRUCTOR MEMBERSHIP:

To become a UTI Instructor member you must have:

Key Benefits:

Access to UTI Rank Examination and Certification

Access to UTI Seminars, Tournaments and Registered Schools

Access to UTI Instructional Resources and Video Productions

What you receive:

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MASTER INSTRUCTOR MEMBERSHIP:

To become a UTI "Master" member you must have:

Key Benefits:

Access to UTI Rank Examination and Certification

Access to UTI Seminars, Tournaments and Registered Schools

Access to UTI Instructional Resources and Video Productions

What you receive:

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 NATIONAL / STATE / PROVINCIAL REPRESENTATIVES:

To become a UTI -REPRESENTATIVE you must have:

Key Benefits:

Access to UTI Rank Examination and Certification

Access to UTI Seminars, Tournaments and Registered Schools

Access to UTI Instructional Resources and Video Productions

Responsibilities:

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F.A.Q.'s
(Frequently Asked Questions)

Q. Do I keep my rank when I join U.T.I.?
A. Yes. (Black-Belts and Instructors must submit a copy of their present rank certificate)

Q. Can I advance in rank with U.T.I.?
A. Yes. Up to 5th Dan Black-Belt through the video/written examination process

Q. Do I need to change my techniques, forms, sparring and training style?
A. No. Color-Belts use either the ITF"Chun-Ji" or WTF"Taguek" forms and Black-Belts use either or both sets of forms. Sparring styles range between the traditional and world styles.

Q. Can I keep my membership in other organizations and still join U.T.I.?
A. Yes. UTI members are encouraged to draw quality resources from many styles and organizations.

Q. Can I transfer my rank from another Martial Art into a TaeKwon-Do rank?
A. No, although previous training and experience may accelerate your progress in TaeKwon-Do.

Q. When should I join U.T.I.?
A. If you are sincere about your desire to advance in your TaeKwon-Do education and training, and you are sincere about helping others, then NOW is the time. You have found a non-political international organization dedicated to the continuing development and evolution of TaeKwon-Do. If you are an Instructor who would like to assist and have a voice in the development and refinement of TaeKwon-Do, then NOW is the time to join. If you are tired of organizations that demand a lot, offer little and have many strings and restrictions, then NOW is the time to join U.T.I.

Rank Examination Fees: (includes: examination, promotion & certification)
    8th to 5th Gup $45.00        4th to 1st Gup $55.00
    1st Dan Black-Belt $195.00    2nd Dan Black-Belt $295.00    
    3rd Dan Black-Belt $395.00    4th Dan Black-Belt Chief Inst. $495.00
    5th Dan Black-Belt chief Inst. $595.00    6th Dan Black-Belt Master Inst. $695.00
    7th Dan Black-Belt Master Inst. $795.00    8th Dan Grand Master $895.00
    Examinations are often included in seminar and special events but are not included in the seminar fee, however, there is a 50% reduction on examination fees for "one" exam only conducted during each seminar event. Further examinations are at the full fee.
   
Rank Certification Fees: (includes: promotion & certification)
    8th to 5th Gup $10.00        4th to 1st Gup $10.00
   1st Dan Black-Belt $60.00    2nd Dan Black-Belt $70.00   
    3rd Dan Black-Belt $80.00   4th Dan Black-Belt Chief Inst. $190.00
   5th Dan Black-Belt chief Inst. $290.00    6th Dan Black-Belt Master Inst. $390.00
   Rank Certificate Presentations are often included in seminar and special events but are not included in the seminar fee. Presentation of Rank Certificates for recent promotions can take place anytime during a seminar event, at the request of the host instructor.

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