

Club, Area and National C – Referee Module – 26 Sep 26 – Kidderminster
September 26, 2026
Referee education modules are suitable for those candidates who wish to gain the knowledge and theoretical qualification for their next level referee award. The modules are also suitable for participants who have no intent to become a referee but do wish to improve their knowledge of refereeing.
Club, Area, Nat C module is focussed on process, signals, control and other general referee responsibilities, attendees are expected to know basic principles commensurate with their belt grade before attending as this will be needed.
The module will end with a theory examination, some of which will be elements you should already know before the course and mostly on the skills you have acquired during the module. The practical element will be done separately at an assigned event identified by the tutor / your coach. The module is a coach revalidation module for all levels of coach who fully qualify at a referee grade higher than they currently hold including the practical examination.
Date / Time: 26th September 2026 – 09:00-17:00
Venue: Samurai Judo Club, Zortech Avenue, Kidderminster DY11 7DY
Bookings close: 24th September 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 contact cazjudo5@gmail.com or call 07733 334726
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