Events &
Seminars
Seminars, belt promotion testings, instructor workshops, and special events hosted by Global Legendary Taekwondo Headquarters.
Event Calendar
Browse upcoming seminars, belt promotions, and workshops. Click any event for details or to inquire.
April 2026
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Upcoming Events
Grand Master Kouefati Taekwondo Seminar
Advanced Techniques & MooDukKwan Philosophy
An immersive full-day seminar led by Grand Master Fred Kouefati, 9th Dan. Covering advanced kicking techniques, traditional poomsae, self-defense applications, and the philosophical foundations of the Moo Duk Kwan. Open to all affiliated school instructors and advanced students.
What's Covered
- ✓Advanced kicking techniques
- ✓Traditional poomsae
- ✓MooDukKwan philosophy
- ✓Self-defense applications
Official Dan Rank Promotion Ceremony
Black Belt Certification Testing
Official Dan rank promotion testing and certification ceremony conducted under the authority of Grand Master Fred Kouefati. Candidates must be submitted by affiliated schools and meet all curriculum requirements. Certificates issued same day.
What's Covered
- ✓1st Dan through advanced Dan testing
- ✓Grand Master-authorized certificates
- ✓MooDukKwan lineage recognition
- ✓Formal ceremony
Instructor Development Workshop
Teaching Methodology & Curriculum Training
A specialized workshop for certified GLTKD instructors focused on teaching methodology, curriculum delivery, class management, and student development. Participants will receive continuing education credits toward their instructor certification.
What's Covered
- ✓Teaching methodology
- ✓Curriculum delivery
- ✓Class management
- ✓Continuing education credits
Gup Rank Promotion Testing
Color Belt Certification — All Levels
Official color belt (Gup) promotion testing for students of all affiliated GLTKD schools. Testing covers forms, techniques, self-defense, and sparring appropriate to each belt level. Official GLTKD certificates issued to all successful candidates.
What's Covered
- ✓All Gup levels (10th–1st)
- ✓Official GLTKD certificates
- ✓Standardized testing criteria
- ✓Open to all affiliated schools
Women's Self-Defense Seminar
Practical Taekwondo Applications
A practical self-defense seminar drawing from traditional Taekwondo techniques adapted for real-world situations. Led by GLTKD certified instructors. Open to practitioners of all levels and non-practitioners interested in personal safety.
What's Covered
- ✓Practical self-defense
- ✓Traditional techniques
- ✓All skill levels welcome
- ✓Certificate of participation
Poomsae (Forms) Intensive Workshop
Traditional MooDukKwan Forms
An in-depth workshop dedicated to the traditional poomsae of the Moo Duk Kwan lineage. Participants will refine technique, understand the bunkai (applications) of each movement, and learn the historical context of each form.
What's Covered
- ✓Traditional poomsae
- ✓Bunkai applications
- ✓Historical context
- ✓All belt levels
Host a Seminar
At Your School
Affiliated GLTKD schools can arrange for Grand Master Fred Kouefati to visit and conduct a seminar or belt promotion testing at their location. This is an exceptional opportunity for your students to train directly with a 9th Dan Grand Master carrying authentic MooDukKwan lineage.
Contact us to discuss scheduling, requirements, and logistics for hosting an official GLTKD event at your dojang.
Grand Master-Led Seminars
Direct instruction from Grand Master Kouefati, 9th Dan, at your school.
On-Site Belt Promotions
Official Gup and Dan rank testing conducted at your dojang with certificates issued same day.
Instructor Clinics
Specialized training sessions for your teaching staff to elevate their skills and knowledge.
Curriculum Reviews
Ensure your school's curriculum aligns with GLTKD standards and MooDukKwan tradition.
Stay Informed
Event dates are being finalized. Contact us directly to be added to our notification list and receive updates on upcoming seminars, belt promotions, and workshops.