The American Judo and Jujitsu Federation Curriculum

The basic curriculum of our system includes:

Shoden - Beginning Teachings

  • Yawara - Techniques of Gentleness
  • Nage Te - Throwing Techniques
  • Shime Te - Constriction Techniques
  • Yonenbu no Kata - Children's Forms

Chuden - Intermediate Teachings

  • Oku No Te - Deeper Techniques
  • Fujin Goshin No Maki - Scroll of Women's Self Defense
  • Kiai no Maki - Scroll of Spirit Shout Technique
  • Tetsu-Sen No Maki - Scroll of Iron Fan Techniques
  • Tanto No Maki - Scroll of Knife Techniques
  • Daito No Maki - Scroll of Sword Techniques
  • Bo No Maki - Scroll of Stick Techniques
  • Tanju No Maki - Scroll of Pistol Techniques

Okuden - Deep Teachings

  • Kappo - Resuscitation Techniques
  • Shinnin No Maki - Beginning Level Black Belt Techniques
  • Shinyo No Maki - Instructor Level Black Belt Techniques
  • Shingen No Maki - Professor Level Black Belt Techniques

Additional Teachings added by the AJJF Board of Professors

  • Keri Te - Kicking Techniques
  • Uke Te - Blocking Techniques
  • Atemi - Striking Techniques
  • Hanbo - Half Stick Techniques
  • Goshin Jitsu - Self Defense Techniques

Healing Arts

Miscellaneous Curriculum

  • Judo
  • Police Courses
  • Multiple Attacker
  • Classic Weapons
  • Children's Programs
  • Yawara Stick Course
  • Instructor Development
  • Athletic Taping Course
  • Anger Management Course
  • Free Style & Kata Contests and Training