3 new examiners have been appointed to support the current panel of examiners. They are
They were selected based on their qualifications, experiences and contributions and will be only probation for 1 year. During the period, they will understudy from the other senior examiners and be tested on their ability to assess candidates based on the standard set by the Singapore Taekwondo Federation.
The NCAP (Level 2) results are attached.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR NCAP (LEVEL 2) TECHNICAL RETEST
The reviews and retests will be held on Wednesday 13 May 2015 at J H Kim (Bukit Timah) for those who had failed any component.
· 6-7pm: Retest for Theory
· 7-8pm: Review for Practical – Presentation
· 8-9pm: Review for Practical – YPI
· 8-11pm: Retest for Practical – Presentation
· 9-11pm: Retest for Practical – YPI
Unsuccessful participants who are interested in the retest must call the STF Secretariat at 6345 1491 by 5.00pm on Monday 10 May 2015 to register. Payment may be made at the venue before the retest.
The fee is $20 per component and $10 for provision pass. For example, if a participant received a ‘provisional pass’ in the practical component, the retest fee is $10 and while a ‘fail’ is $20. On the spot registration for those who have not registered is $30 per component.
Practical Review & Retest
(Presentation and YPI are both under the practical component)
Presentation
· Those who failed to present during the test MUST present their presentation in the retest. Otherwise, those who failed this segment will be required to present their presentation or submit an essay according to the requirements of the tester.
· Those with provisional pass will be required to attend the practical review component.
Otherwise, they would be considered as being unsuccessful in the course.
· The tester will give an overall review of the presentations.
· At the end of the review, all participants will be required to take a short test.
YPI
· Those who failed to present during the test MUST present their YPI in the retest. Otherwise, those who failed this segment will be required to prepare a new YPI or submit an essay according to the requirements of the tester.
· Those with provisional pass will be required to attend the practical review component and improve on the current YPI.
The overall results of the following tournaments are attached.
– 2015 National International Schools Taekwondo Championships
– 2015 National Inter-Schools Taekwondo Championships
The Singapore Taekwondo Federation would like to take this opportunity to thank one and all who have contributed to the success of the events.
An opportunity is open for affiliates to participate in an international competition organized by the Korea Taekwondo Education Association.
If your club is interested to field a team for the Seoul Open International Taekwondo Championships, the full details are attached.
Participating clubs will be responsible for all matters and expenses pertaining to the competition. While club may liaise directly with the organizers, all correspondences must be copied to the Singapore Taekwondo Federation.
J H Kim Taekwondo Institute (Bukit Timah)
J H Kim Taekwondo Institute (Bukit Timah) is looking for instructors and customer service staff who are interested to work full-time or part-time.
Remuneration will depend on the applicant’s qualifications and experience.
Please send your resume to Mr Lai Han Seng at hanseng@tkd-singapore.com or contact him at +65-9745 4320 if you are interested.
Hyun Taekwondo Academy
Hyun Taekwondo Academy is looking for full-timer and part-time instructors for its Bukit Bimah and Bugis (Headquarter) Branches.
If you are interested or require more details, pleasse contact to Mr Lim Hyun at 9107 0773 or email to hyuntkd@gmail.com.
The Sparring Course (Level 1) will be held on 16 & 17 May 2015 at the STF National Training Centre.
The other details of the course are as follows.
Time : Saturday 16 May 2015 – 2.00pm to 5.00pm
Sunday 17 May 2015 – 2.30pm to 5.30pm
Test : Sunday 17 May 2015 – 5.30pm onwards
Venue : Block 80 Lorong Limau
#04-191 Singapore 320080
Fees : On or before Thursday 14 May 2015 $70.00
On the spot registration – $110.00
Requirement : Sparring Course (Fundamental) Certification
Dress Code : ‘Dobok’
Successful candidates will be exempted from sparring when they go for their 1st to 2nd poom / dan grading.
The registration form is available in the Forms folder.
The results of the Poomsae Coach Course held on Sunday 28 March 2015 at the STF National Training Centre are attached.
A retest would be held on Saturday 16 May 2015 at 5.30pm for Theory and 6.30pm for Practical 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 14 May 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 Poomsae Referee Course will be held on 23 & 24 May 2015 at the STF National Training Centre.
Black belt holders who wished to officiate at the National Poomsae 2015 and all STF-sanctioned poomsae tournaments should take this opportunity to gain the qualification as the next course is scheduled to be held in 2016.
The detailed information is as follows.
| Day/Date/Time | : | Saturday 23 May 2015 (2.00pm to 7.00pm) Sunday 24 May 2015 (2.30pm to 6.30pm) |
| Duration | : | 9 hours |
| Test | : | Sunday 24 May 2015 (7.30pm onwards) |
| Closing Dates/Fees | : | Closing date: Thursday 21 May 2015 – $80.00 After closing date – $110.00 (Fees paid are not refundable unless the application is rejected) |
| Venue | : | STF National Training Centre Block 80 Lorong Limau #04-191 Singapore 320080 |
| Course Requirement | : | Participants must have 100% attendance to be eligible for the test |
| Eligibility | : | Poomsae Coach Certification Good fitness level (The STF reserves the right to request proof from a medical practitioner) |
| Certification | : | All successful candidates will be awarded Class 3 (Provisional) Certification. |
| Disclaimer | : | The STF reserves the right to cancel or postpone the course at its discretion. The STF, its servants and agents, will not be held responsible for any claims arising out of any death, injury, damage or loss, suffered or caused while attending the course. This includes all costs and expenses incurred as a result of such claims. |
However, the course will be postponed if it does not have the minimum number of participants.
The registration form is available in the Forms folder.
11-year-old Darren Yap won 3 gold medals at the 2015 Nestle Koko Krunch Junior Taekwondo Championships which were held on 14 & 15 March 2015 at Toa Payoh Sports Hall.
Read all about Darren in the attached article in The Straits Times of Tuesday 14 April 2015.
The updated progarmme and competitors’ list for the 2015 National Taekwondo Poomsae Championships which will be held on Saturday & Sunday 25 & 26 July 2015 at Toa Payoh Sports Hall are attached.
Club officials, coaches and competitors are advised to take note of the new information hightlighted in YELLOW.
The Singapore Taekwondo Federation wishes all participants an enriching and enjoyable experience.
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