Preparing for Your First Dan (Shodan)
If you’re preparing for your first dan exam, it’s helpful to know what is expected of you. Many people have shared their experiences on YouTube, and this page brings together a wide collection of shodan exams for you to explore.
Important: Keep in mind that exam requirements have changed over time, so you’ll see some variation in what is demonstrated.
This collection is meant to help you learn from others, stay open to feedback, and most of all, enjoy the journey.
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