Karate BC is pleased to be hosting an Officials Certification Course on November 12th, 2017, in Langley, BC. Full details are below, including online registration.
Event Details
When:
Sunday, November 12th, 2017 – 9:00am-5:00pm
Where:
KimNik Shotokan Karate Academy (École des Voyageurs) – click link for map to venue
Course Conductors:
Paul Sexton / jpschwk@icloud.com / (604) 792-3941
Registration:
To register for this course, click the online link HERE.
Fees:
| Course / Certification | Cost | Minimum Reqs |
|---|---|---|
| Seminar Only | $50.00 | None |
| Regional Judge Certification | $70.00 | 3rd kyu, 14 yrs of age |
| Regional Referee Certification | $80.00 | 3rd kyu, 14 yrs of age |
| Provincial Judge Certification | $80.00 | 1st kyu, 14 yrs of age |
| Provincial Referee Certification | $105.00 | 1st kyu, 16 yrs of age |
Seminar Participant Instructions:
- Bring Karate gi, Officials Manual, and notebook.
- Online officiating exams MUST be completed successfully (passing grade required) prior to attempting certification (contact course conductor for exam link).
- Kumite Examinations – Passing Grades:
- Provincial Referee 90%
- Provincial Judge 85%
- Regional Referee 85%
- Regional Judge 80%
- Kata Examinations – Passing Grades:
- Provincial Judge 90%
- Regional Judge 85%
- Kumite Examinations – Passing Grades:
- Minimum Performance Standards for Practical Kata Qualification Assessment:
- Candidates are expected to perform kata simply to demonstrate understanding of the principles within from the perspective of judging. They are not expected to perform to competitive standards.
- Provincial Judge – one kata from own style and one from another recognized style
- Regional Judge – two kata from own style
- Candidates are expected to perform kata simply to demonstrate understanding of the principles within from the perspective of judging. They are not expected to perform to competitive standards.
- Minimum Performance Standards for Practical Kobudo Qualification Assessment
- Candidates must demonstrate one short weapon kata and one long weapon kata from the approved list
- Please read the rules and manual to prepare for discussion:
- WKF Rules (current revision)
- Official’s Manual
- Practical Test: Will be held next on November 18th in Burnaby, BC, at the Sato Cup, or alternatively at the Karate BC Provincial Championships (Dec. 2-3, 2017).
