Requirements for Provincial Referee Certifications:
- candidates must be in good standing with their respective dojo and Karate PEI;
- be at least 13-year-old;
- be green belt rank or higher;
- pass the World Karate Federation (WKF) Kumite/Kata written exams or modified provincial
exam; - pass the provincial (WKF) Kumite/Kata practical exams; and
- have a clear understanding of the responsibilities and roles of the referee, judge and match
supervisor (KANSA).
C – License
2 – Theory Clinics Kata/Kumite
1 – Provincial tournament
Be able to work as corner official
B – License
2 – Theory Clinics Kata/Kumite
2 – Provincial tournaments
Be able to work as corner official
Be able to work as a center official flag kumite
A – License
2 – Theory Clinics Kata/Kumite
2 – Provincial tournaments
Be able to work as Kansa
Be able to work as corner official
Be able to work as a center official
WKF Kumite Competition Rules 2024
WKF Kata Competition Rules 2024
International / National
Barry Gaudet — Kata – A & Kumite – A (Karate Canada National Certification), Kumite – A & Kata – B (Pan-American Karate Federation Certification)
Roy Stuart — Kata – B & Kumite – B (Karate Canada National Certification)
David MacIntosh — Kata – B & Kumite – B (Karate Canada National Certification)
Provincial
Junior Referees
Toni Campbell — Kata – B & Kumite – B
Ethan Gunn — Kata – B & Kumite – B
