The Guiding Principles

U.K. Tang Soo Do Main Constitutional Aims

1. To foster goodwill and friendship among affiliated members
2. To supervise and maintain the rules and regulations of Tang Soo Do
3. To organise and control National and International events or Championships
4. To organise proper guidance on training programmes
5. To assist in the formation of Tang Soo Do clubs in the United Kingdom

U.K. Tang Soo Do Basic Principles

1. Loyalty to Queen and Country
2. Obedience to Parents and Elders
3. Respect to Instructors and Seniors
4. Self Control
5. Never misuse one's art

About Tang Soo Doo

Rules and Regulations

On Entering the Training Hall

Students should bow to the Instructor

Starting Class

The Instructor should centre himself in front of the class

Students line up according to rank, most senior to the right

Senior student should check for correct attire in members before calling the commands:

Attention - Salute the Flag - Meditation - Bow to the Instructor

During Class

Proper respect and discipline should be maintained at all times

When the instructor enters the Do Jang, the senior student should call the class to attention and have the class bow

Students arriving late should wait by the entrance to be reconised by the instructor

Students must gain permission from the instructor to leave the training hall

Silence in the Training Hall

Students seated on the sidelines must be silent to avoid disturbing those practising

Spectators must not eat or smoke in the Do Jang

Students seated on the floor should keep a good posture

Salutation

Much importance is placed on salutation or bowing. It portrays humility and respect to instructors, senior members and opponents

For Further Information

U.K. Tang Soo Do Federation PO Box 184 Watford, Herts WD1 3LS , U.K., Registered Address

Phone/Fax: U.K. 01923 235764

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