Club, Area and National C – Referee Module – 25 Apr 26 – York

The Y&H area are proud to be running a Club, Area and National C course on 25th April 2026 at the York RI judo club , please see below the minimum requirements.

Lead tutors : Dave Francis SN-A and Dave Dunsford National A

Please bring a white Judogi, paper and pen, plus lunch if required. It will be a fun and interactive course whether you are interested in becoming a referee or just want to have a better understanding of the rules. All candidates will take the exam at the end of the session.

We have two events for successful candidates who pass the theory exam and wish to become a referee to practice or take the exam on May 3rd and May 30th

Date / Time: 25th April 2026 – 13:00-17:00

Bookings close: 23rd April 2026.

Please see below the minimum requirements.

Club Referee:

• 12 years of age
• 10th Mon / 3rd Kyu
• A minimum of 1-year judo experience
• Must hold current BJA / Judo Scotland / NIJF / WJA membership

Area Referee:

• 15 years of age
• 13th Mon / 2nd Kyu
• Have been a Club referee for at least 1 year, unless entering directly at Area level
• Must hold current BJA / Judo Scotland / NIJF / WJA membership

 National C Referee:

• 18 years of age (unless they started at Club level, it is then 16)
• 18th Mon / 1st Kyu (if going directly to National C, must have satisfied Fast Track criteria)
• Have been an Area referee for 1 year, unless entering directly at National C level
• Must hold current full BJA / Judo Scotland / NIJF / WJA membership

If you have any questions, please feel free to email Davedunsford63@gmail.com or call 07760 161 030

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