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How to promote a student or award stripes

Start tracking a student’s belt, then record promotions with a new belt or stripes. Every promotion is saved to their belt history.

Where to find it: Dashboard · Member profile › Promote

Narrated walkthrough recorded in the MatSync demo club · 30 s

Step by step

  1. Open the member and click Promote

    Open the member, then click Promote. Quick actions › Promote a belt works from anywhere.

    Promote button in a MatSync member profile

  2. Start tracking a discipline

    If the member is new, click Track New, choose the discipline and their current belt and stripes, and click Start Tracking.

    Start Tracking a New Discipline in MatSync

  3. Record the promotion

    Choose the new belt or the number of stripes and the date. Black belts can be awarded degrees.

    Record Promotion with new belt and stripes in MatSync

  4. Click Save Promotion

    The promotion is added to their belt history, in the dashboard and in the member’s app.

    Belt history after a promotion in MatSync

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