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Referee Certification Clinic – Kata & Kumite Saturday April 25, 2026

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Event Details

Course Conductor
Conductor Brendan Flower
Email Address officialsdev@karatebc.org
Course Information
Course Name Referee Certification Clinic – Kata & Kumite
Will the course be held online or in-person? Online & In-person
Location Name Shima Karate School
Location Address 3032 Barons Rd, Nanaimo, V9T 4B5
Course Dates/Times
Start Date of Course April 25, 2026
Start Time 10:00 AM
End Time 4:00 PM
Course / Certification Offered
Seminar Only
  • Provincial Judge A Certification
  • Provincial Judge B Certification
  • Provincial Judge C Certification
  • Provincial Referee Certification
  • Provincial Kobudo Judge A Certification
  • Provincial Kobudo Judge B Certification
  • Provincial Kobudo Judge C Certification
Course Fee
  • Seminar for Karate BC Members – Free
  • Seminar for Non Karate BC Members – $40
  • Certification Fee – $20
Minimum Requirements
  • 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
Seminar Participant Instructions
  • An official’s uniform is not required for the clinic, casual wear
  • Please study the WKF rules kata and WKF rules kumite prior to the clinic and be prepared to discuss
Registration Click link HERE
Items To Bring
  • WKF rulebook (can be digital)
  • Notebook/Pen and/or tablet/device
  • If attending in-person, bring water and/or snacks or lunch
Online Exam Completion Online exams are to be completed during the course.
Date of Next Practical Test

Event Where Practical Test Will Be Given

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