Hapkido International

Home Study Program

Train anywhere in the world with the official Hapkido International curriculum and belt certification.

Train from Home.

Test with Confidence.

The Hapkido International Home Study Program is designed for serious martial artists who need flexible access to world‑class instruction. Follow the same structured curriculum taught in our dojangs—at your pace, from anywhere.

1. Enroll Online

Choose your starting level, create your account, and unlock the full library of structured video lessons and training guides.

2. Follow the Curriculum

Progress through belt‑by‑belt modules with clear technique breakdowns, solo drills, and partner work suggestions.

3. Submit for Evaluation

Upload your testing videos for review by certified Hapkido International instructors and receive official feedback and rank recognition.

Inside the Home Study Program

Each level of the Hapkido International Home Study Program mirrors our in‑person training, giving you a complete path from beginner to advanced practitioner.

Curriculum videos from white belt thru black belt
Video with detail explanation technique with slow motion and medium speed
Partner demonstrations for joint locks, throws, and controls
Downloadable PDF curriculum checklists and notes
Guidelines for zoom meetings or filming and submitting test videos
Access to updates as the curriculum evolves

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Belt Levels

Beginner Levels - Level 1

White Belt, Orange Belt, Advanced Orange Belt, Yellow Belt, and Advanced Yellow Belt.

Intermediate Levels - Level 2
Green belt, Advanced Green Belt, Blue Belt and Advanced Blue Belt.

Advanced Levels - Level 3
Purple Belt, Advanced Purple Belt, Red Belt, Advanced Red Belt and Black Belt Candidate.

Note: videos for each belt level includes hand strikes, kicks, down round kick, one steps, rolling and falling techniques, throw forms, take downs and self-defense techniques.

Is the Home Study Program Right for You?

Hapkido International’s Home Study Program is built for dedicated students who value structure, lineage, and technical precision—even when training outside a traditional dojang.

Remote Students

Train Hapkido even if there is no qualified school near you, while staying aligned with an internationally recognized curriculum.

Active Practitioners

Use the program as a structured supplement to your current training for detail refinement, review, and cross‑checking requirements.

Instructors & Dojangs

Offer a standardized study path to your students for at‑home practice, make‑up sessions, or long‑distance affiliation with Hapkido International.

Ready to Begin Your Hapkido Home Study Journey?

Create your training account and get instant access to the official Hapkido International Home Study courses.

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No long‑term contract • Access on desktop, tablet, or mobile • Progress at your own pace

Home Study Program FAQ

Answers to the most common questions about training and rank recognition through Hapkido International.

What equipment or space do I need to get started?

You can begin with minimal space—enough room to move safely for basic stances, kicks, and falls. A training partner is recommended for certain joint locks and throws, but many drills and progressions are designed for solo practice. As you advance, mats and basic protective gear are helpful.

How fast can I progress through each belt level?

Progression speed depends on your consistency and previous experience. We encourage students to focus on quality over speed. Each course includes guidance on minimum training time and what instructors look for during video evaluations.

Can I combine home study with training at a local school?

Absolutely. Many students use the Home Study Program alongside in‑person training to review material, prepare for tests, or align with Hapkido International’s standards when cross‑training from another style.

Is this program suitable for complete beginners?

Yes. The beginner modules assume no previous experience and focus on foundational movements, safety, and core principles. If you have existing martial arts background, you may progress more quickly after an initial evaluation.