Karate BC is pleased to be hosting an Officials Seminar on April 24, 2022, as an online and in-person course. This course is open to all Karate BC members and non members.
This online AND in-person course is a seminar as well as preparation for judging the Karate BC Provincial Championships – May 7, 2022.
Full details are below, including online registration.
Event Details
When:
Sunday, April 24, 2022 – 9:00am-4:00pm
Schedule:
9AM – 12PM – Kumite course
12PM – 1PM – break
1PM – 4PM – Kata course
Where:
KimNik Shotokan Karate Academy – Unit 110 – 9347 200A Street Langley, BC
Course Conductors:
Andreas Kuntze
Ali Najafi
Registration:
To register for this course, click the online link HERE.
Fees:
Seminar Only – Free for Karate BC Members, $40 for Non-Members
Certification – $20 for Karate BC Members
Minimum Requirements:
- Karate BC Membership
- Provincial Judge C Certification: 3rd kyu, 14 yrs of age
- Provincial Judge B Certification: 3rd kyu, 14 yrs of age
- Provincial Judge A Certification: 1st kyu, 14 yrs of age – Perform one kata from own style
- Provincial Referee Certification: Shodan, 16 yrs of age – Perform one kata from own style and one from another recognized style
Certifications
- Seminar Only
- Provincial Judge A Certification
- Provincial Judge B Certification
- Provincial Judge C Certification
- Provincial Referee Certification
Seminar Participant Instructions:
- For those participating online for this course, you will be sent a link to join prior to the course start
- An official’s uniform is not required for the clinic, casual wear
- Please study the WKF rules prior to the clinic and be prepared to discuss
- Online officiating exams MUST be completed successfully (passing grade required) during the course.
- The clinic conductor will contact you to let you know when the exams will be completed and provide any required links
Items To Bring:
- Karate gi for kata
- WKF rulebook (can be digital)
- Notebook/Pen and/or tablet/device
- If attending in-person, bring water and/or snacks or lunch
Completion of certification will occur after a successful practical certification test at the next tournament offering this test. The next opportunity for this will be at the Karate BC Provincial Championships – May 7-8, 2022.
