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In order to keep standards of excellence ISKF requires Tournament Judges, Dojo Instructors and Test Examiners to meet certain qualifications.

These qualifications include both written and practical tests.

ISKF Manitoba is proud to have many high ranking Judges, Instructors and Examiners. This shows the dedication to the practice of Karate by our Senseis.



Qualification of Official Judges

Rank

Requirement

Place of Exam

Authorization

D – Rank

Minimum 3 months after 2nd Dan

ISKF Regional

Headquarters

Dojo Referee

Provincial Judge

C - Rank

D – Rank Judge

Minimum 3 months after 3rd Dan

ISKF Regional

Headquarters

Provincial Referee

National Judge

Dojo Judges’ Seminar Instructor

B – Rank

C – Rank Judge

Minimum 3 months after 6th Dan

ISKF Regional

Headquarters

National Referee

Pan Am Judge

Provincial Judges’ Seminar Instructor

A – Rank

A – Rank Judge

ISKF Regional

Headquarters

Pan Am Referee

International Judge

National Judges’ Seminar Instructor

Super A –Rank

International

A - Rank Judge

Selection by ISKF Chief Instructor

ISKF Regional

Headquarters

Recommendation from

ISKF Shihan-Kai

International Referee, Chief Judge and Chief Arbitrator.

International Judges’ Seminar Instructor

 

Qualifications of Official Instructor

Rank

Requirements

Place of Exam

Authorization

D - Rank

Completion of 42 research essays and 30 technical credits

Minimum 20 years of age

Minimum 3 months after 3rd Dan

ISKF Regional Headquarters

Dojo instruction

C - Rank

D - Rank Instructor

Minimum 3 months after 4th Dan

ISKF Regional Headquarters

Provincial Instruction/Lecture

B -  Rank

C – Rank Instructor

Minimum 3 months after 5th Dan

ISKF Regional Headquarters

National Instruction/Lecture

A – Rank

B-Rank Instructor

Minimum 3 months after 6th Dan

ISKF Regional Headquarters

International

Instruction/Lecture

 

Qualifications of Official Examiner

Rank

Requirement

Place of Exam

Authorization

D – Rank

Minimum 25 years of age

D – Rank Instructor

Minimum 3 months after 3d Dan

ISKF Regional

Headquarters

Examination of Kyu Rank

C – Rank

D – Rank Examiner

C – Rank Instructor

C- Rank Judge

Minimum 3 months after 4th Dan

ISKF Regional

Headquarters

Examination of 

under 2nd Dan

B – Rank

C – Rank Examiner

B – Rank Instructor

B- Rank Judge

Minimum 3 months after 6th Dan

ISKF Regional

Headquarters

Examination of 

under 5th Dan

A - Rank

B – Rank Examiner

A – Rank Instructor

A- Rank Judge

Minimum 3 months after 7th Dan

ISKF Regional

Headquarters

Examination of 

under 7th Dan

 






Updated June 20, 2010

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