Dan grades

	Shodan	Nidan	Sandan
Essential Exercises	All preceding elements plus Straight line nagewaza with jo and bokken.	All preceding elements at a level of competence appropriate for Nidan.	All preceding elements at a level of competence appropriate for Sandan.
Shomen uchi	All preceding elements at a level of competence appropriate to Shodan	All preceding elements at a level of competence appropriate to Nidan plus Tachi Dori	All preceding elements at a level of competence appropriate to Sandan plus Jo Dori
Yokomen uchi	All preceding elements at a level of competence appropriate to Shodan	All preceding elements at a level of competence appropriate to Nidan plus Tachi Dori	All preceding elements at a level of competence appropriate to Sandan plus Jo Dori
Tsuki	All preceding elements at a level of competence appropriate to Shodan plus Tanto dori	All preceding elements at a level of competence appropriate for nidan.	All preceding elements at a level of competence appropriate to Sandan plus Jo Dori
Katate dori	All preceding elements at a level of competence appropriate to Shodan	All preceding elements at a level of competence appropriate for nidan.	All preceding elements at a level of competence appropriate for Sandan.
Ryote dori	All preceding elements at a level of competence appropriate to Shodan	All preceding elements at a level of competence appropriate for Nidan.	All preceding elements at a level of competence appropriate for Sandan.
Morote dori	All preceding elements at a level of competence appropriate to Shodan	All preceding elements at a level of competence appropriate for Nidan.	All preceding elements at a level of competence appropriate for Sandan.
Kata dori Mune dori Sode dori	All preceding elements at a level of competence appropriate to Shodan	All preceding elements at a level of competence appropriate for Nidan.	All preceding elements at a level of competence appropriate for Sandan.
Ushiro waza	All preceding elements at a level of competence appropriate to Shodan	All preceding elements at a level of competence appropriate for Nidan.	All preceding elements at a level of competence appropriate for Sandan.
Taninzugake Multiple attack	All preceding elements at a level of competence appropriate to Shodan plus Tanto dori Futari gake	All preceding elements at a level of competence appropriate for Nidan.	All preceding elements at a level of competence appropriate for Sandan.

Grades above Sandan should show appropriate competence in preceding comment for that grade.