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SUMMARY:Modernised Dan Grade Scheme 2026 - Rochdale - 11 Jan 26
DESCRIPTION:To update all Senior Examiners and Coaches on the latest version of the Modernised Dan Grade scheme. \nSunday 11th January 2026 – 10:00-15:00 at Rochdale Judo Club\, Back Trafalgar Street Rochdale OL16 2 DR \nFor costs and to book contact Pat Bryne – patanddawnbyrne@talktalk.net \nThis is a licenced Coach Education / Revalidation Course \n  \n 
URL:https://www.britishjudo.org.uk/event/modernised-dan-grade-scheme-2026-rochdale-11-jan-26/
LOCATION:Rochdale Judo Club\, Trafalger Street\, Rochdale\, Greater Manchester\, OL16 2DR\, England
CATEGORIES:Coaching,Revalidation
ORGANIZER;CN="Pat Byrne":MAILTO:patanddawnbyrne@talktalk.net
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SUMMARY:BJA Katame-No-Kata - Palstone Park Recreation Ground - 11 Jan 26
DESCRIPTION:Course Title: BJA Katame-No-Kata \nVenue: Palstone Park Recreation Ground\, South Brent\, Devon\, Exeter Road\, TQ10 9JP \nTutors: Pete Whitfield – Kata Examiner \nDate: 11th January 2026 \nSession: 10:00 – 16:00 \nCost: £25.00 \nFurther information available from: Pete Whitfield | petewhitfield62@gmail.com | 07599 111815 \nCourse Details: \nThe aim of this course is to introduce players to Katame-No-Kata (Forms of Control). This kata consists of a range of traditional Ne-Waza (Groundwork Techniques). This is an excellent opportunity to further develop your Judo skills. \nThis is a British Judo Association Licensed Coach Education Course which is worth one credit. \nThe course is limited to 10 places\, due to the size of the tatami. \nAll applicants must hold a current FULL BJA membership & be a minimum grade of 3rd Kyu (Green Belt). \nIdeally you would attend with a partner to practice with\, however we will endeavour to pair up individuals who attend the course. \nFurther information available from: petewhitfield62@gmail.com \nThis is a British Judo Association Licensed Coach Education Course
URL:https://www.britishjudo.org.uk/event/bja-katame-no-kata-11jan26/
LOCATION:Palstone Park Recreation Ground\, South Brent\, Devon\, TQ10 9JP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Coaching,Kata,Revalidation
ORGANIZER;CN="Pete Whitfield":MAILTO:petewhitfield62@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260117T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260117T130000
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SUMMARY:BJA Safeguarding Children & Adults Course - 17 Jan 26 - Online Interactive Classroom - Fully Booked
DESCRIPTION:This course is now fully booked\nBJA Safeguarding Children & Adults Course \nSaturday 17th January 2026 – 10:00-13:00 – Online Interactive Classroom (via Microsoft Teams) \nRegister here to be informed on future course dates\nWe look forward to you joining us on the three-hour BJA Safeguarding Children & Adults Course. \nThis will be blended learning experience online with interactive activities\, you will need to have your camera on for the duration of this training. \nCourse aim & learning outcomes: \nAim: To promote best for Safeguarding with Children & Young People and Adults within the BJA \nYou must be aged 18 or over to attend this course\nLearning Outcomes: \n\nTo understand the policies\, procedures and legislation which underpin our role\nTo increase skills and confidence when engaging with safeguarding issues and in recognising the indicators of abuse\nTo promote best practice when contributing to ‘recognising\, responding\, referring & recording’ safeguarding concerns\nUnderstanding the impact of abuse and trauma on children\nTo gain up to date knowledge on current issues of risk that impact on Children & Young People\nTo raise awareness and familiarisation of BJA and local procedures relating to referrals & reporting\n\nBJA are offering the children & adult safeguarding course as an online interactive classroom for not just CWOs and Coaches as a validation and/or revalidation but this is open to referees\, officials\, Tournament Directors etc. Its about a space for learning and continuous professional development. \nWe look forward to seeing you on the training. \nTo clarify the duration of the course is 3 hours and this equates with national standards for a Level 2 Safeguarding course. \nCIMPSA Quality Assure all it’s products Annually in July & August 2025 our QA report enables us to continually review and update this learning experience. \n \n  \nFor further information on how we handle your data\, please read our Privacy Notice: https://www.britishjudo.org.uk/privacy-policy/ \n 
URL:https://www.britishjudo.org.uk/event/bja-safeguarding-children-adults-course-17-jan-26-online-interactive-classroom/
LOCATION:MS Teams
CATEGORIES:Coaching,Safeguarding
ORGANIZER;CN="British Judo Safeguarding":MAILTO:safeguarding@britishjudo.org.uk
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SUMMARY:Coaching the modernised BJA Dan Grade Syllabus - Coach Revalidation Event - 25 Jan 26 - Bishops Stortford
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n\n\n\nCoaching the Modernised BJA Dan Grade Syllabus – The aim of this course is to deliver\, discuss and work with the technical requirement of British Judo’s ‘ Modernised BJA Dan Grade Syllabus’ in order that coaches can confidently prepare players for 1st to 5th Dan theory examinations. The course is split into 3 modules: \n\nModule 1. Kodokan 100 Waza – The objective of this module is to ensure that all BJA Coaches have a good understanding of the Kodokan 100 Waza. We will discuss the classification of waza\, look at the differences between closely resembled waza\, and practice those waza that were not present in the previous BJA Dan Grade Syllabus (exploring both the Kodokan standards and contest variations).\nModule 2. Coaching Fundamental Skills – The objective of this module is to ensure that all BJA Coaches are confident coaching fundamental judo skills. We will look at Nage-waza basics\, discuss movement phases and key elements\, and practice identifying and demonstrating coaching points for Nage-waza\, Katame-waza and transistions.\nModule 3. Coaching Performance Skills – The objective of this module is to ensure that all BJA Coaches are confident coaching performance skills. We will discuss coaching methods and styles to promote player creativity\, and practice developing combinations\, counters\, transitions\, complex entries and escapes.\n\nTutor: Joe Nunn \n·         6th Dan \n·         MSc Advanced Sport Coaching Practice \n·         BJA L5 / 1st4Sport L4 Coach \n·         IJF Undergraduate Judo Instructor \n·         EJU L3 Advanced Coach \n·         England Support Coach \n·         BJA / 1st4Sport L3 Coach Tutor & Assessor \n·         BJA Dan Grade Assessor \n·         BJA National Coaching Commission Member \n·         BJA Promotions & Grading Commission Member \nOutline & Schedule \n9:30 – 9:45am: Registration & Welcome \n9:45 – 11:15am: Kodokan 100 Waza – Nage-waza \n\nNage-waza Classification\, Variations & Differences\nNage-waza Practical Session\n\n11:15 – 11:30pm: Break \n11:30 to 12:30pm: Kodokan 100 Waza – Katame-waza \n\nKatame-waza Classification\, Variations & Differences\nKatame-waza Practical Session\n\n12:30 – 1:00pm: Lunch \n1:00 – 2:00pm: Coaching Fundamental Skills \n\nNage-waza Basics\nNage-waza Coaching Points & Practical Session\nKatame-waza Coaching Points & Practical Session\nTransition Coaching Points & Practical Session\n\n2:00 – 2:15pm: Break \n2:15 to 3:15pm: Coaching Performance Skills \n\nCoaching Methods & Styles\nNage-waza: Renzoku-waza\, Renraku-waza & Kaeshi-waza Practical Session\nKatame-waza: Combinations\, Escapes\, Complex entries Practical Session\n\n3:15 to 3:30pm: Q&A \nCalling All Judo Coaches! Enhance Your Skills with the Modernised BJA Dan Grade Syllabus \nJoin us for an exclusive Coach Revalidation Event led by experienced coach and tutor Joe Nunn (6th Dan\, MSc Advanced Sport Coaching Practice)\, featuring in-depth insight and practical application of the British Judo Association’s Modernised Dan Grade Syllabus. \nDate: Sunday\, 25th January \nVenue: Bishops Stortford Judokwai \nThis comprehensive full-day course is designed to give you the confidence and expertise needed to prepare players for 1st to 5th Dan theory examinations. Whether you’re looking to refresh your knowledge or deepen your understanding\, this event is essential for coaches committed to excellence. \nWhat’s on Offer? \n\nKodokan 100 Waza: Gain clarity on the full spectrum of techniques\, explore their classifications\, differences and contest variations.\nCoaching Fundamental Skills: Master the basics of Nage-waza\, refine your approach to Katame-waza and transitions\, and strengthen your coaching toolkit.\nCoaching Performance Skills: Elevate your coaching style to foster creativity\, develop advanced combinations\, counters\, and complex entries for both Nage-waza and Katame-waza.\n\nFull Schedule Highlights: \n\nInteractive technical sessions and practical demonstrations\nInsights into effective coaching methods and styles\nAmple opportunity for Q&A and networking with fellow coaches\n\nDon’t miss this chance to update your skills\, connect with your coaching peers\, and ensure you’re at the forefront of judo coaching in the UK! \nBook your place now and take your coaching to the next level! \nBooking Link\n\n\n\n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.britishjudo.org.uk/event/coaching-the-modernised-bja-dan-grade-syllabus-coach-revalidation-event-25-jan-26-bishops-stortford/
LOCATION:Bishops Stortford Judokwai\, The Herts and Essex Sports Centre\, Beldans Lane\,\, Bishop's Stortford\, Hertfordshire\, CM23 5LH
CATEGORIES:Coaching,Dan Gradings,Revalidation
ORGANIZER;CN="Martin Rance":MAILTO:nhccoaching@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Competition Rules update for referees\, coaches and players - 31 Jan 26 - Thetford
DESCRIPTION:Saturday 31s January 2026 – 12:00-16:00 at Thetford Sports Centre \nThis is a BJA Rules Update\, contact the course organisers for more information for the day and costings: \nMark Waterhouse judo@markwaterhouse.com \nStewart Collings stewartcollings@live.co.uk \nRevalidation Course Suitable for All Level of Coaches. White judogi should be worn \nTea and coffee will be provided. Please bring your own lunch \nThis is a British Judo Licenced Coach Education / Revalidation Course \n  \n 
URL:https://www.britishjudo.org.uk/event/competition-rules-update-for-referees-coaches-and-players-31-jan-26-thetford/
LOCATION:Thetford Sports Centre
CATEGORIES:Coaching,Referees,Revalidation
ORGANIZER;CN="Stewart Collings":MAILTO:stewartcollings@live.co.uk
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