Date / Time: 27 April 2026 - 18:30-19:30 via Microsoft Teams (book below) Cost: Free Please join us for this additional free CPD taster for all BJA staff, members, coaches, CWOs etc. This will be facilitated by our colleagues from National Working Group (NWG) as a taster session. Overview Learn how to become an Active...
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1 event, Featured - Featured Free | 1 event, - Date / Times: 28 April 2026 - 16:00-20:00 Venue: Teesside University in Middlesbrough Cost: £40 The workshop will cover adult & child resuscitation, the unconscious casualty, choking, chest pain, seizures, asthma, bleeding, bone, muscle and joint injuries, head injury, primary survey, sprains and strains and defibrillator use. Booking link £40 | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 3 events, - Venue: All Saints Catholic School, Terling Road, Dagenham, RM8 1DS Eligibility: All Adaptive and Visually impaired players Level 1-5 All players MUST wear a WHITE JUDO GI All competitors must have been graded within the last 9 months. All competitors must have a current BJA Licence – NO LICENCE NO CONTEST BJA Contest rules applied... £25 - ENTRY IS NOW CLOSED - FULL ENTRY! >>TIMETABLE<< Venue: The Brentwood Centre, Doddingshurst Road, Pilgrims Hatch, CM15 9NN Categories: GROUP 1 - NOVICE to 6 th MON - incl. 6th and 5th Kyu grades (Level 2 event) GROUP 2 - 7 th to 12th MON – incl. 4th and 3rd Kyu grades (Level 3 event)... £30 - Venue: The Read School, Drax, YO8 8NL There are no weight categories for this event. All players will be set in to groups of 3, 4, 5 or 6 based on weight, age and grade. All participants taking part must have an up to date Judo Licence on the day. >>EVENT OUTLINES<< **CLOSING DATE: SUNDAY... £10 | 3 events, - Venue: The Read School, Drax, YO8 8NL Categories: Under12s - There are no weight categories for this event. All players will be set in to groups of 3, 4 or 5 based on weight, age and grade. All competitors taking part must have an up to date Judo Licence on the day. Under 16s -... £28 - Venue: The Lagoon Leisure Centre, 11 Christie Street, Paisley, PA1 1NB Categories: Age Band AA – Year Born 2016/2017/2018 (Players must be 8 years of age on day of event) Age Band ‘A’ – Year Born -2014/2015 Age Band ‘B’ – Year Born –2012/2013 Age Band ‘C’ – Year Born –2009/2010/2011 Seniors – 14+ Years... |
| 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, | 4 events, - Entry is by completing the registration document and emailing to the organisers. This is a development event and follows the Ares rule set (accumulative scoring "double ippon" approach). Full details will be emailed out to coaches prior to the event and covered in the coaches briefings. U8 Festival follows BJA Guidance >> EVENT OUTLINES << ... £28 - Venue: SKK Judo Club. Legh St, Newton-le-Willows. WA12 9NH Categories: Under 8 Festival 8-12 Year Olds Orange & Below Method of Elimination Where possible players will be divided into pools of three or four in each event based on gender and weight. The Tournament Director reserves the right to combine or alter categories if entries... £20 - Venue: Patchway Youth Club, Coniston Road, Patchway Bristol BS34 5JE Eligibility: •Competitors must produce a current BJA licence (or affiliated licence). •Competitors must be 8–15 years old on the day of the event. Players will be placed into pools of 4 or 5, where possible, based on: •Closest weight •Where possible, grade •Where possible, age... £15 | 6 events,Monthly Veteran Training Sessions All Veteran judoka are encouraged to come along to the monthly training sessions at the National Training Centre, the sessions provide a valuable opportunity to socialise and train with like-minded judoka. You must register before the session by booking onto the session via the JustGo membership portal. Sessions cost £5. If... Featured - Featured In 2023 British Judo launched the Finding Your Feet programme, giving coaches an opportunity that not only enhances a coaching portfolio but also allows them to make a significant impact upon individuals’ lives in within their community. Developed in collaboration with the University of Hertfordshire and Anglia Ruskin University, “Finding Your Feet”, is a program... Free - Venue: Breckland Leisure Centre, Croxton Road, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 1JD Categories: Group 1: Minimum Age 8 Years, Under 11 on the day, Maximum Grade 6th Mon Group 2: Minimum Age 12 Years, Under 16 Years on the day, Maximum Grade 5th Kyu/ 12th Mon Group 3: Senior Players Over 15 Years, Maximum Grade 2nd Kyu/... £15 |
| 0 events, | 1 event, Featured - Featured Exploring Delivery Options Breakfalls for Life is a new mental‑fitness initiative designed to support the wellbeing of people across the judo community. Built around the judo principle of learning how to fall safely, the programme uses this familiar concept as a powerful metaphor for understanding emotions, recognising early signs of mental strain, and developing practical... Free | 0 events, | 1 event, Featured - Featured Elite Athlete, Model, Mental Health Advocate, Inspirational Speaker: https://www.whynoti.co.uk/ Helping organisations, schools, and communities unlock resilience, wellbeing, and performance through lived experience. What This Session Will Cover The reality of mental health in elite sport My personal journey as a professional athlete Why current systems often miss early signs Understanding athletes as people, not just... Free | 0 events, | 5 events,Venue: SportsDock, University of East London, Docklands Campus, 4-6 University Way, London, E16 2RD Dates: Saturday 16th May 2026 – Minors, Pre-Cadets, Cadets Sunday 17th May 2026 – Juniors and Seniors Categories: Minors (2014 - 2018): Minimum Grade 4th Mon Pre-Cades (2012 & 2013) Minimum Grade 6th Mon Cadets (2009 - 2011): Minimum Grade 10th... £30 Featured - Featured To encourage BJA judo players and potential members to participate in the sport of judo in a non-contact (novice) or contact (experienced player’s) style while working to the beat of music. Non judo people are very welcome to participate in the workshop. Saturday 16th May 2026 - 10:30-15:30 at St Albans Judo Club Course organiser:... £20 - Venue: The Thomas Tallis school, Kidbrooke park road, SE3 9PX For 8 and 9 years old, on the day. Competition Method 2 mat areas will be in operation, with pools of 3-5 players, starting at 10-30 am Players will be placed in groups according to age, weight and ability. **CLOSING DATE: FRIDAY 1ST MAY 2026**... £25 - Venue: Brecon Leisure Centre, Penlan, Brecon, Powys, LD3 9SR. Categories: Group A: Girls 8 - 11 years Yellow & Orange Belts. Group B: Boys 8 - 11 years Yellow & Orange Belts. Group C: Girls 12 – 15 years Yellow & Orange Belts. Group D: Boys 12 – 15 years Yellow & Orange Belts. All... £20 | 9 events, Featured The BJA Level 1 award is the starting point for your coaching journey in judo. If you are new to coaching judo, have limited coaching knowledge or want to get more involved in your club, then this is the course for you. The course focuses on the ‘how to coach skills’ using practical technical examples... £125 Contact Steve Withers for further information via sdwithers90@gmail.com This is a British Judo Licenced Coach Education / Revalidation Course Safeguarding & Protecting Children Ray Stevens Academy, 253 Burlington Road, New Malden, Surrey, KT3 4NE, UK £60 SAFEGUARDING & PROTECTING CHILDREN ( FACE TO FACE WORKSHOPS )( BJA APPROVED) 2-5PM 17 MAY 2026 https://app.clubworx.com/websites/ray-stevens-academy/waivers/new-membership/signed_waivers/new?click_and_pay_plan=59407 £60 Featured - Featured In 2023 British Judo launched the Finding Your Feet programme, giving coaches an opportunity that not only enhances a coaching portfolio but also allows them to make a significant impact upon individuals’ lives in within their community. Developed in collaboration with the University of Hertfordshire and Anglia Ruskin University, “Finding Your Feet”, is a program... £30 - Go-No-Sen Kata – Course Content The aim of this course is to introduce players to Go-No-Sen Kata (Forms of Counter-Attack). This kata focuses on the principle of responding to an opponent’s attack with precise timing, movement, and effective counter-techniques. Go-No-Sen Kata consists of five techniques, each demonstrating the application of defensive movement, anticipation, and the... - Minimum grade yellow belt Ages: Minors (2015, 2014), Pre-cadets (2013, 2012), Cadets (2011, 2010, 2009) Yamato Judo Academy, Broad Lane Coventry CV5 7FF 10.00am to 12.30 For further details contact info@bjamidlandarea.org |
| 0 events, | 1 event, - BJA Safeguarding Children & Adults Course THIS COURSE IS NOW FULLY BOOKED THANK YOU FOR YOUR INTEREST Tuesday 19th May 2026 - 18:00-21:00 – Online Interactive Classroom (via Microsoft Teams) Register here to be informed on future course dates We look forward to you joining us on the three-hour BJA Safeguarding Children & Adults Course.... £25 – £35 | 1 event, Featured - Featured Judo is more than just a sport; it is a community built on the principles of Mutual Welfare and Benefit. This session is designed to empower judo clubs to open their doors wider, ensuring that players living with dementia can stay on the mat and remain active in the sport they love. We will begin... Free | 0 events, | 0 events, | 5 events,This course is now fully booked The BJA Level 1 award is the starting point for your coaching journey in judo. If you are new to coaching judo, have limited coaching knowledge or want to get more involved in your club, then this is the course for you. The course focuses on the ‘how to... £125 Featured - Featured Date/Times: 23rd May 2026 - 09:30-12:30 via Zoom Cost: £25 for BJA or £35 for AJA or BJC Please register here for further course dates if this one isn't suitable We look forward to you joining us the three-hour BJA Safeguarding Welfare Officers Course. This will be blended learning experience online with interactive activities. Learning... £25 – £35 - Venue: High Wycombe Judo Centre, Barry Close, High Wycombe, Bucks, HP12 4UE Categories: F1 30-39 yrs F2 40-49 yrs F3 50+ yrs Kyu Grade Masters 2nd Kyu And Below F4 30-44 yrs F5 45+ yrs M1 30-34 yrs M2 35-39 yrs M3 40-44 yrs M4 45-49 yrs M5 50-54 yrs M6 55-59 yrs M7 60+... £30 - Venue: Abington PDC, Sports Centre behind 72 Barry Road, Northampton, NN1 5JS Categories: Group 1: Girls aged 8-9 Group 2: Girls aged 10-12 Groups 3: Girls aged 13-16 Group 4: Boys aged 8-9 Group 5: Boys aged 10-12 Group 6: Boys aged 13-16 All competitors will be weighed on the day and grouped into Pools... £28 | 4 events,Venue: Medway Park, Mill Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 1HF Date: Sunday 24th May Time: 9:30 am booking in for all grades, male and female (for 10:00 am start) Grades: Suitable for Male and Female 1st KYU to 4th DAN grades inclusive Cost: Pre-booked on line : www.sajudo.org.uk/calendar & click on the date of the grading... Venue: Budokwai, 4 Gilston road, London SW10 9SL Times: Booking at: 11.00am Start 12:00pm Dates: 30/11/25 25/1/26 22/2/26 29/3/26 26/4/26 24/5/26 28/6/26 26/7/27 27/9/26 25/10/26 29/11/26 All enquiries to the Budokwai on 0207 3701000. - 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: Module 1. Kodokan 100 Waza The objective of this module... £25 |
| 0 events, | 0 events, | 1 event,Monthly clinics to review concerns, policies and establishing a safe culture in clubs with CWOs. Offering bi-monthly support, advice & CPD. Use following link to join: Microsoft Teams meeting Join on your computer, mobile app or room device Click here to join the meeting Meeting ID: 332 575 435 569 Passcode: tPoADB Download Teams |... | 0 events, | 0 events, | 5 events, Featured The application process is now open for this year’s 1st4Sport Level 3 in Coaching Judo (formerly UKCC). We will deliver the learning programme over three-weekend blocks, with some modules being delivered between the blocks online. Dates: Block 1: 30/31 May 2026 Block 2: 11/12 July 2026 Block 3: 26/27 September 2026 Venue: SKK Judo Club, Viaduct Street... £600 – £650 Ensure the safety and well-being of your workplace or Training Centre with our Emergency First Aid at Work and Safeguarding Adults and Children Course, designed to provide you with the essential skills and knowledge to respond effectively in an emergency. What You’ll Learn: Basic Life Support (BLS): Learn how to perform CPR, manage breathing difficulties,... £80 - Venue: Medway Park Judo Club, Mill Road, Gillingham ME7 1HF Categories/ Weigh in: Under 8 Festival 09:00 - 09:30 Under 11s Boys and Girls 11:00 - 11:30 Under 15s Boys and Girls 13:00 - 13:30 All competitors will receive a medal **CLOSING DATE: MONDAY 25TH MAY 2026** (or when entry reaches its limit) >>EVENT OUTLNES<< - Venue: Aberdeen Sports Village, Linksfield Road, Aberdeen, AB24 5RU Age Band AA – Year Born 2016/2017/2018 (Players must be 8 years of age on day of event) Age Band ‘A’ – Year Born -2014/2015 Age Band ‘B’ – Year Born –2012/2013 Age Band ‘C’ – Year Born –2009/2010/2011 Seniors – 14+ Years – Kyu and... £32 - Venue: York Railway Institute, YO24 1AD Categories: A: Seniors novice - 5th kyu (yellow belt) B: Seniors 4th kyu (orange belt) - 2nd kyu (blue belt) C: Seniors 1st kyu & dan grades (point scoring) D: Veterans 30-44 years, novice - 3rd kyu (green belt) E: Veterans 30-44 years, 2nd kyu (blue belt) and higher... £27 | 9 events,31st May 2026 : Senior & veterans competitive dan grading York Railway Institute Registration will be available through the Y&H area website. Keep an eye on our socials for announcements (facebook: yhjudo, Instagram: yhjudo) Separate grading for veterans and seniors across 3 mats. Day after the Y&H senior & veterans competition, also point scoring... First Aid Ray Stevens Academy, 253 Burlington Road, New Malden, Surrey, KT3 4NE, UK £60 FIRST AID ( BJA APPROVED) 9 -1PM 31ST MAY 2026 https://app.clubworx.com/websites/ray-stevens-academy/waivers/new-membership/signed_waivers/new?click_and_pay_plan=58983 £60 Featured - Featured Date / Times: Sunday 31st May 2026 - 09:30-12:30 Venue: Kazoku Judo Club, Unit 4, Goohavern, Truro, TR4 9QL, Cornwall Cost: Free Details: Discussions are structured around financial sustainability, people management, marketing and communication functions and club programs. The workshop will also include insight speakers with applied examples of good practice, innovation and proven development... Free - **VENUE CHANGE** K2, Pease Pottage Hill, Crawley RH11 9BQ WEIGH IN & REGISTRATION Players will be grouped according to weight, age and experience and not in strict weights. You will be emailed on or before 21.00 on 27th May confirming the contest time. COMPETITION DETAILS: Contests: 2 minutes or 3 minutes depending on age & experience... £25 - Venue: Sport Wales National Centre, Cardiff, Wales, CF11 9SW Players must be minimum of 14 years of age or older. Contest Duration: 4 minutes Players will be put into pools of 3, 4, 5 or 6 based upon their gender, age, grade, weight & competition experience with the aim to create meaningful contests and... £15 |