Sandan Examination
Aikido Assocation of Northern California (Revised February 1990)3rd Degree Black Belt: minimum three years and 540 training days since obtaining nidan.
Written recommendation from instructor to include record of summer/winter camps and seminars attended during the past twelve months.
A comprehensive examination of traditional Aikido skills to include empty hand and weapons techniques.
In addition...
Randori
- multiple attack - directed by examiners
Essay
- Submit an essay on an Aikido-related subject.