National & Provincial Official’s Seminar Update

Karate BC will be hosting both a National & Provincial Official’s Seminar January 10-11, 2015 at the Fortius Sport & Health from 9:30 am – 4:00 pm both days. Seminar conductors will be Zvonko Celibija, Paul Sexton, and Andreas Kuntze.

All officials need to come in a tracksuit and bring a karate gi.  Be prepared to perform one kata. No referee uniform is needed. Officials also need to bring test questions (old test questions available online can be used for this purpose) and prepare to ask for clarifications. Officials will also need a copy of the new rules, paper and pen.

The provincial seminar plus testing will be on Saturday January 10^th. Provincial level officials may choose to come on Sunday as well. The final practical test for provincial level officials will take place at Provincial Championships in 2015.

The National seminar and testing will will take place over Saturday and Sunday with a focus on the practical and kata performance on Sunday.

National Official’s Seminar Fees

• $100.00 – National Seminar only
• $150.00 – Seminar plus National level Test upgrade (+$50)

Provincial Official’s Seminar Fees

• $ 50.00 – Seminar only
• $ 70.00 – Test Regional Judge (+20)
• $ 80.00 – Test Regional Referee (+30)
• $ 80.00 – Test Provincial Judge (+30)
• $105.00 – Test Provincial Referee (+55)
• $ 12.00 – Passport
• $ 35.00 – Tie
• $ 15.00 – Crest and clip