The system of examination and presentation of thesis of masters

He is essentially based on The International Convention of Ranks was ratified by the Vovinam Viet Vo Dao World Council of Masters on August 19, 2000 in Los Angeles – California – USA

    • With the first revision – Amended at the 6th World Congress of Masters
      May 04th, 2008 in Paris - France.
    • And 2nd revision – Amended at the 7th World Congress of Masters, May 28th, 2012 in Paris - France.

The national and international ranks are as follows :

    • National ranks : These ranks will be issued by the Vovinam Viet Vo Dao authorities within the country where the testing and grading are organized and done within the national system. Those national ranks are valid only within the country where they were issued. They cannot be equivalent to the ones existing in any other country and will not be recognized by the system and the international authority of Vovinam Viet Vo Dao.
    • Les grades internationaux : These ranks are recognized by the World Council of Masters and the World Federation of Vovinam Viet Vo Dao. They are valid in all countries affiliated with the World Federation of Vovinam Viet Vo Dao.

Validation of the ranks

The international ranks are recognized by the World Council of Masters for the following two processes :

    • Direct validation of the ranks : The ranks are issued by the Board of International Jury. It is them who organizes and does the grading. Then, these ranks are immediately validated.
    • Indirect validation of the ranks : The ranks are issued within the country by a national jury who organizes and does the grading. An official report of the ranks must be sent to the World Council of Masters for approval and certification.

Issuance of international ranks

The World Council of Masters is the only authority who has the power to recognize and issue the international ranks.

All the diploma and certificates for international rank for the red Belt 5th Dang or higher must require the signatures of the General Secretary of the World Council of Masters and the President of the Vovinam Viet Vo Dao World Federation.

The World Council of Masters grants the power to the International Technical Board to handle and issue the ranks from 1st Dang to 4th Dang.

The World Council of Masters grant the power to the International Exams Board to organize the exam sessions and the thesis presentation for the 5th Dang or higher.

The list of the Masters and Black Belts officially recognized by the World Council of Masters is updated annually and distributed to all of the international authorities every year.

 

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