The Poomsae Referee Refresher Seminar will be held on Sunday 12 July 2015 at 2.00pm at the STF NATIONAL TRAINING CENTRE and not at the Temasek Polytechnic.

As a large number of referees has registered for the seminar, registration will commence at 1.00pm. The seminar will start at 2.00pm SHARP.

Poomsae referees are reminded that if they do not attend this seminar, they will not be allowed to officiate in any poomsae tournaments until the next refresher seminar.

The venues for the Poomsae Coach Upgrading Course and Poomsae Referee Refresher Seminar are as follows.

–  Poomsae Coach Upgrading Course

   Saturday 11 July 2015 (2.00pm to 6.00pm)

   Temasek Polytechnic

   2nd Floor Sports & Arts Centre

–  Poomsae Referee Refresher Seminar

   Sunday 12 July 2015 (2.00pm to 6.00pm)

   STF National Training Centre

As a large number of participants is expected for both events, registration will begin at 1.00pm.  The events will start at 2.00pm SHARP.

Registration for the course & seminar closes on Wednesday 8 July 2015 at 5.00pm.

The results of the retest for the NCAP Technical (Level 1) Course are attached.

Those participants who are successful are required to complete 3 months (twice a week) or 6 months (once a week) of practical coaching attachment. Trainee coaches can have their choice of schools or clubs approved by the STF for their attachment.

Form A must be returned to the STF at least two (2) weeks before they start their coaching attachment. Attachment without prior approval of STF will not be accepted.

Form B is for trainee coaches to record their attendance. It must be counter-signed by their respective club officials.

The two forms are available in the ‘Forms’ folder.

On receipt of the completed Form B, the STF will issue certificates to coaches only after having satisfied that the coaches have fulfilled their obligations. Practical attachment must be complete within 2 years of the announcement of the results. After that, the results will be considered null and void.

The results of the Poomsae Referee Course, held on 23 & 24 May 2015, are attached.

Practical and practical scoring are considered as one component.

A retest would be held on Saturday 4 July 2015 at 5.30pm at the STF National Training Centre for those who had failed any component.  Unsuccessful participants are advised to read their notes and practise their poomsae to prepare for the retest.

Those who are interested in the retest must call the STF at 6345 1491 by 5.00pm on Thursday 2 July 2015 to register. Payment can be made at the venue before the retest. The fee is $20 per component. On the spot registration for those who have not registered is $30 per component.

The Singapore Taekwondo Federation has received several requests by clubs to organize an Unarmed Combat Course (Level 1).

It has decided to conduct the course on 4 & 5 July 2015 at the STF National Training Centre for poom and black belt holders.

The course timings and other details are attached.  Please take note of the registration period and fees.

The registration form is available in the Forms folder.

The overall results of the Poomsae Coach Course held on 28 March 2015 are attached.

Successful participants who are interested to attend the Poomsae Coach Upgrading Course may register for the course which will be held on Saturday 11 July 2015. 

More details are available at http://www.stf.sg/courses-seminars/1464-poomsae-coach-upgrading-course-saturday-11-july-2015.