To begin your grading, bow three times:

1. Kamiza rei
2. Sensei rei
3. Uke rei

At the end of your grading bow three times:

1. Uke rei
2. Kamiza rei
3. Sensei rei

It is uke’s responsibility to ensure that weapons are readily available for nage’s use.

All students on the mat must be sitting in seiza at the beginning and end of each grading.

Any student participating in a grading must stay until all gradings are completed unless prior
arrangements have been made with Sensei.