The Singapore Taekwondo Federation had received numerous appeals from affiliates to allow successful participants who have not completed the practical attachment to attend the February 2017 NCAP (Level 2) Technical Course.

It was decided that they may attend the course but will have to meet the following requirements.

–       Form A MUST be submitted to the STF office by Friday 24 February 2017.  The practical attachment can only commence after the submission of Form A.

–       Practical attachment MUST be completed by Monday 31 July 2017.

Those who have successfully completed the NCAP (Level 2) course will only be given the qualification after they have fulfilled the above requirements. Failing which it would be considered null and void.

Participants with ‘Pending’ results and have resubmitted the lesson plan may also apply for the course.

Registration for the course will close on Monday 13 February 2017.

Please note that this exemption should not be taken as a precedent.

Affiliates are advised to encourage their members to be qualified at their earliest convenience.

*Further announcement will be made on Saturday 11 February 2017 to participnts who will be taking the retest.

The following participants successfully completed the Sparring Course (Fundamental) held on Sunday 22 January 2017 at the STF National Training Centre.

–  Pan Shi Han (Ignite TKD)

–  Choo Kai Ze Alexander (Induk TKD)

–  Ong Zhiqi Kahlen (Induk TKD)

–  Sng Jean (Induk TKD)

–  Alcasabas Lorenzo Miguel (JH Kim TKD Bukit Timah)

–  Chan Li Ling (Team Spectrum TKD)

–  Zheng Tong Cheng (Team Spectrum TKD)

–  Pan Jiun Yit (Vosper TKD)

–  Pong Zhi Yuan Joel (Woodlands TKD)

–  Ruadhatui Jannah Bin Mohd Raauf (Woodlands TKD)

–  Soh Yong Xian Dan (Woodlands TKD)

–  Tan Le Bin Ambrose (Woodlands TKD)

–  Chua Lai Chye (Yishun River Green RC)

–  One Jen Sen (Yishun River Green RC)

–  Say Choh Funn Christopher (Yishun River Green RC)

–  Tey Liang Jin (Yishun River Green RC)

–  Zheng Jing Xuan (Yishun River Green RC)

Successful candidates will be exempted from sparring when they go for their red 1 to 1st poom / dan.  They may also register for the Sparring Course (Level 1) which would be held in May 2017 at the STF National Training Centre.

The results of the NCAP Technical (Level 1) Course held on 19 & 20 November 2016 and 3, 4 & 10 December 2016 at the STF National Training Centre 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.

Please read the following important notes pertaining to the retest.

• A retest will be conducted on Saturday 11 February 2017 at the STF National Training Centre for those who fail either the theory, practical or both components or pledge.  Theory retest will begin at 12.30pm followed by practical at 1.30pm.
• Those who are interested must register for the retest by Monday 6 February 2017. Candidates must call the Secretariat at 6345 1491 to register and payment may be made at the venue before the retest. The registration fee is $20 per component. However, on the spot registration for the retest is $30 per component.
• Candidates for the practical retest are required to bring along a new lesson plan
• Result pending resubmission of lesson plan must be made by Monday 6 February 2017 at the STF office. The lesson plan may be posted to the Coaching Chairman, Singapore Taekwondo Federation, 260A Tanjong Katong Road Singapore 437048.
• Participants are advised to read their notes to prepare for the theory retest.

We would like thank all participants for their understanding in the delay of the release of the results.

The retest results of the ‘Dan’ Promotion Course are attached.

Candidates who are unsuccessful are advised to practice the relevant components to give them a better chance of success in the final retest.

The final retest for those who failed to clear any components will be held on Sunday 5 February 2017 at 2.30pm at the STF National Training Centre.

Please register for the retest with the Secretariat at 6345 1491 by Tuesday 31 January 2017. On the spot registration will not be entertained.

The STF will be conducting another NCAP (Level 1) Technical Course to be held at J H Kim (Bukit Timah) on the following days from 7.00pm to 10.00pm.

–  Monday 13 February 2017

–  Wednesday 15 February 2017

–  Friday 17 February 2017

–  Monday 20 February 2017

–  Wednesday 22 February 2017

–  Friday 24 February 2017

This course is specially organized to cater to coaches who are unable to attend weekend courses.

If you are interested in the course, please contact Mr Lai Han Seng at 9745 4320 by Monday 6 February 2017.