Referee Certification Clinic - Kata and Kumite

Referee Certification Clinic - Kata and Kumite

September 26th, 2026North Vancouver, British Columbia

Prices & Deadlines

Regular deadline:
September 25th, 2026 11:59pm (Pacific Time)Registration Opened
Registration Fees
Clinic Only(Non-Members)$40.00
Clinic Only (Members)$0.00
Certification(Members)$20.00

All prices in CAD $
GST 5%
Tax number: 123060741RT0001

Payment Methods

Online

* Small processing fee applies

Other Information

Clinic Instructor:
Vania Amani – Karate BC Referee Committee Member

Clinic Time:
10:00 AM to 4:00 PM

Certification Opportunities:
• Provincial Judge C
• Provincial Judge B
• Provincial Judge A
• Provincial Referee

Please note: The practical portion of all certifications will be conducted at the Canada Open on November 21–22.

Attire:
Casual attire is appropriate for the clinic.

Required & Recommended Items:
• Karate gi (required for those testing for Judge A or Provincial Referee, as kata performance is part of the assessment)
• WKF Rulebook (digital copy is acceptable)
• Notebook and pen, and/or a tablet/device for notes
• Internet‑capable device to complete the theory exam

Please note if you are not able to attend in person, there will be a virtual option availible.

Study Materials – WKF Rules:
Participants are asked to review the WKF rules in advance.
• Kata Rules: https://www.wkf.net/files/pdf/documents/WKF%20Kata%20Competition%20Rules%202026%20MASTER%20COPY_V2.pdf
• Kumite Rules: https://www.wkf.net/files/pdf/documents/WKF%202026%20Kumite%20Competition%20Rules%20MASTER%20COPY_V11.pdf