Certified School Drop Down Selector
“I am currently trying to register my children, for federation membership but our school is not listed in the drop down selector of certified schools.”
- New students are issued gup numbers instantly
- New and renewing members can print their own membership cards
- School owners receive a notification email with student membership information PROVIDED that the school's profile has been completed so the student can select the school where they are training
- Participating Schools are eligible to receive pre-packaged membership kits at no cost which can be awarded to new students when they are assigned a Gup Number on the Membership Portal.
- Participating schools can significantly increase student retention and parent engagement by:
- promptly distributing a Federation Membership Kit to new students when they activate their membership on the Member Portal
- promptly awarding students their official Moo Duk Kwan® Gup Rank certificates printed at your school. Eliminate delays waiting for Gup Certificate delivery from Headquarters and you can achieve Rapid Rank Recognition which is proven to significantly increase student retention and parent engagement.
Certified School Profile
Here is what you need to do and know.**********************************************In 2026 manual submissions of gup test recommendations to Headquarters is being phased out and replaced with the online gup test application that has been developed to improve services for schools and members.
You already have your school profile setup 🙂Each school using the Online Gup Test Application (participating schools) can print official serial-numbered Moo Duk Kwan® Gup Rank certificates at the school.Participating schools also become eligible to receive pre-packaged membership kits to distributed to students when they activate a new membership on the Member Portal.Certificates and bronze pins are available to participating schools upon request and at no cost, but a school needs to have multiple successful gup test submissions through the Online Gup Test Application to qualify to receive a supply of membership kits.These FAQs may help understand the revised Gup Test process.
School must have an online profile (Your school profile is active)
DO THIS: School orders a supply of serial numbered certificates, gup pins and membership kits via Mall at no cost
On the Mall use discount code XXXXXX at checkout to lower prices for these items to ZERO
Note: Ordered membership kits will not be shipped until school qualifies DO THIS: Submit a gup test through the online Gup Test Application after receiving serial-numbered certificates and pins
On School Owner Portal, 1st log in, then, you will also be asked for the Gup Test Application password
XXXXXX DO THIS: Print Certificates and Ceremonially award them to students promptly after gup tests
Rapid Rank Recognition is a proven best practice for student motivation, retention and parent engagementOnboarding assistance and help learning to use the Online Gup Test Application is available from any of the other school owners who are using the application or Townsend Sa Bom Nim should they be unavailable.Please contact support@soobahkdo.com if you require additional information or encounter technical issues.
Your school profile will not display when you are logged into a different account than the one you were logged into when the profile was created.
School Profiles are connected to the user account that was logged into when the profile 1st created.
A user account must also be assigned the role of School Owner to access a profile.
Try logging into a different account that you may have used when creating the profile and see if the school profile displays when logged into that account.
If issue persists, contact Headquarters directly for assistance.
“I am currently trying to register my children, for federation membership but our school is not listed in the drop down selector of certified schools.”
- New students are issued gup numbers instantly
- New and renewing members can print their own membership cards
- School owners receive a notification email with student membership information PROVIDED that the school's profile has been completed so the student can select the school where they are training
- Participating Schools are eligible to receive pre-packaged membership kits at no cost which can be awarded to new students when they are assigned a Gup Number on the Membership Portal.
- Participating schools can significantly increase student retention and parent engagement by:
- promptly distributing a Federation Membership Kit to new students when they activate their membership on the Member Portal
- promptly awarding students their official Moo Duk Kwan® Gup Rank certificates printed at your school. Eliminate delays waiting for Gup Certificate delivery from Headquarters and you can achieve Rapid Rank Recognition which is proven to significantly increase student retention and parent engagement.
Gup Rank Certificates
Follow these instructions to print Gup rank certificates at your school.
Follow these instructions to prevent or fix printing alignment issues.
Gup Test Supplies
Supplies Are Free to Participating Certified Schools
Enter the participating school discount code at checkout to lower price to zero
Would you like to be a participating school and significantly improve your student retention and parent engagement?
You can by encouraging them to use the Member Portal to activate new memberships and renew existing memberships.
When they do you can immediately award membership kits to new students when they activate their membership on the Member Portal.
You can conduct gup tests using the online Gup Test application built for certified Schools and print Official Moo Duk Kwan® Gup Rank Certificates at your school and promptly recognize student rank accomplishments after successful testing.
No more delays waiting for new students to receive their membership kits.
No more delays waiting for Gup Certificates to arrive from Headquarters.
Keep students and parents motivated and engaged with the proven practice of Rapid Rank Recognition.
Certified Schools using the School Owner Portal can:
- Order supplies in advance
- Receive prepackaged Membership Kits for students at no cost to you and distribute to students who activate their new membership on the Member Portal
- Submit Gup test recommendations online
- Print Gup Certificates at your school
Order your supplies:
- Official Moo Duk Kwan® Gup Rank Certificates (serial numbered)
- Moo Duk Kwan® Bronze Pins
- Federation Membership Kits (pre-packaged, sealed and serial numbered) include:
- Member manual (2019 Edition)
- Federation Patch
- Dual Flag Patch
- World Moo Duk Kwan patch
- Soo Bahk Do patch
- Stickers (Youth kit)
- Bumper stickers
- White Belt DVD
- One-Year Green Belt Subscription on Soo Bahk Do® Institute
- Member Discounts on educational publications and more
- Official Moo Duk Kwan® Rank Certificate for each rank achieved
Gup Tests
Here is what you need to do and know.**********************************************In 2026 manual submissions of gup test recommendations to Headquarters is being phased out and replaced with the online gup test application that has been developed to improve services for schools and members.
You already have your school profile setup 🙂Each school using the Online Gup Test Application (participating schools) can print official serial-numbered Moo Duk Kwan® Gup Rank certificates at the school.Participating schools also become eligible to receive pre-packaged membership kits to distributed to students when they activate a new membership on the Member Portal.Certificates and bronze pins are available to participating schools upon request and at no cost, but a school needs to have multiple successful gup test submissions through the Online Gup Test Application to qualify to receive a supply of membership kits.These FAQs may help understand the revised Gup Test process.
School must have an online profile (Your school profile is active)
DO THIS: School orders a supply of serial numbered certificates, gup pins and membership kits via Mall at no cost
On the Mall use discount code XXXXXX at checkout to lower prices for these items to ZERO
Note: Ordered membership kits will not be shipped until school qualifies DO THIS: Submit a gup test through the online Gup Test Application after receiving serial-numbered certificates and pins
On School Owner Portal, 1st log in, then, you will also be asked for the Gup Test Application password
XXXXXX DO THIS: Print Certificates and Ceremonially award them to students promptly after gup tests
Rapid Rank Recognition is a proven best practice for student motivation, retention and parent engagementOnboarding assistance and help learning to use the Online Gup Test Application is available from any of the other school owners who are using the application or Townsend Sa Bom Nim should they be unavailable.Please contact support@soobahkdo.com if you require additional information or encounter technical issues.
Membership Kits
YOUTH MEMBERSHIP KIT (Order on Mall)
contents subject to change
ADULT MEMBERSHIP KIT (Order on Mall)
contents subject to change
School Certification
You can order your school certification application kit on the Soo Bahk Do Mall and then follow the instructions in the kit.
Follow these instructions to renew your school certification.

