The retests for the Unarmed Combat Programme (Level 1) and Poomsae Coach Course were held on 11 June 2011 at the STF National Training Centre.
The following Unarmed Combat participants were awarded a pass.
Results of the Poomsae Coach Course are attached.
Those who were unsuccessful in the retest will have to retake the next Poomsae Coach Course scheduled for December 2011.
The Singapore Youth Olympic Festival (SYOF) Taekwondo Kyorugi Championships will be held on Saturday & Sunday, 13 and 14 August 2011 at the Singapore Expo Hall.
Documents pertaining to the competition are attached.
For this year’s competition, please note the following information.
If you require any clarifications, please do not hesitate to call be at 91064421 or any of the Secretariat staff at 63451491.
The Unarmed Combat Programme (Level 2) will be held from 2, 3, 9, 10, 16 and 17 July 2011 at the STF National Training Centre. For the timings and other details, please see the attached course outline
You will notice that the timings for poom belts and black belts are different. However, if the response is not so good for either the poom belt or black belt course, it will be combined. The combined course will be held at the earlier timing.
Besides exemption from the unarmed combat component for the promotion test, the qualification will allow successful participants to move on to Level 3.The registration form is also attached. All cheques must be crossed and made payable to the “Singapore Taekwondo Federation”.
Following the recent unarmed combat course and grading preparation workshop, there were requests from some participants and parents for a sparring workshop. For the participants, they want to learn more about grading and competition sparring. As for the parents, well, they were requesting it for their children.
Here are the details for the sparring workshop which has been scheduled for 19 June 2011.
Course Title : Sparring Workshop (Basic)
Date : Sunday 19 June 2011
Time : 2.30pm to 5.30pm
Venue : STF National Training Centre
Block 80 Lorong Limau
#04-191 Singapore 320080
Dress Code : ‘Dobok”
Certification : Certification of Participation
Registration Fee : On or before Monday 13 June 2011 – $30
On or before Thursday 16 June 2011 – $40
On the spot registration – $50
(Fees paid are not refundable unless the application is rejected.)
A private taekwondo club, located in Beauty World Centre, affiliated to the Singapore Taekwondo Federation is looking for suitable candidates, preferably female, to take up the following positions.
For the post of Taekwondo Instructor, coaching experience and coaching certification are preferred. He or she is required to assist the Chief Instructor to conduct group or individual lessons.
The club offers attractive remuneration and friendly working environment.
Those who are interested may contact Julia at Julia9132@gmail.com or call 8432 1177.
The results of the Poomsae Coach Course held on 29 May 2011 at the STF National Training Centre are attached.
A retest would be held on Saturday 11 June 2011 at 5.00pm at the STF National Training Centre for those who had failed either the theory or practical components.
Unsuccessful participants who are interested in the retest must register with the STF by Thursday 9 June 2011. The fee is $20 per component. On the spot registration is $30. Participants are advised to read their notes and practised their poomsae to prepare for the retest.Those who received a Provisional pass for either the theory or practical component must attend the retest for an re-evaluation. Otherwise, they would be considered as failing the course.
Participants who wished to participate in the Poomsae Referee Course must be a qualified Poomsae Coach.
In accordance with paragraph 7a(ii) of the Constitution, the following five affiliates are each entitled to a reserved seat in the Management for the new term.
The affiliates concerned are asked to submit in writing the names of representatives who will take up the reserved seats by 10 June 2011 to the Hon Secretary, Singapore Taekwondo Federation, 260A Tanjong Katong Road, Singapore 437048.
The Poomsae Referees’ Course will be held on 18 and 19 June 2011 at the STF National Training Centre.
All clubs are reminded to have sufficient poomsae referees to support their plan to participate in the National Poomsae Championships scheduled to be held on 25 and 26 June 2011 at Yio Chu Kang Sports Hall as all participating teams must be represented by a poomsae referee each.
There are several cases of clubs begging to borrow referees from other clubs in previous tournaments. This practice is no longer allowed for all tournaments. Hence, all clubs are advised to have their own poomsae referees.The detailed information is as follows.
| Day/Date/Time | : | Saturday 18 June 2011 (5.00pm to 10.00pm)Sunday 19 June 2011 (5.30pm to 9.30pm) |
| Duration | : | 9 hours |
| Test | : | Theory – Monday 20 June 2011 (7.30pm to 8.30pm)Practical – Monday 20 June 2011 (8.30pm onwards) |
| Closing Dates/Fees | : | On or before Thursday 16 June 2011 – $80.00On the spot registration – $100.00(Fees paid are not refundable unless the application is rejected) |
| Venue | : | STF National Training CentreBlock 80 Lorong Limau#04-191Singapore 320080 |
| Course Requirement | : | Participants must have 100% attendance to be eligible for the test |
| Eligibility | : | Poomsae Coach CertificationGood fitness level(The STF reserves the right to request proof from a medical practitioner) |
| Certification | : | All successful candidates will be awarded Class 3 |
| 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. |
135 participants attended the Unarmed Combat Course (Level 1) held on 14, 15, 21 and 22 May 2011 at the STF National Training Centre.
The course was conducted by Mr Leon Koh and supervised by Mr RA Jeyaraman, Chairman of the Martial Arts Committee.
The results of the course are attached.
The retest for unsuccessful candidates will be held on Saturday 11 June 2011 at 5.00pm at the STF National Training Centre. The retest fee is $20. Those interested must register with the STF by Thursday 9 June 2011. On the spot registration is $30.
(Photograph courtesy of Mr Polo Teo)
Induk Taekwondo will be organizing a National Kyorugi Referee Course sanctioned by the Singapore Taekwondo Federation. The details are as follows.
Dates : Saturday 11 June 2011
Saturday 25 June 2011
Sunday 26 June 2011
Time : 6.30pm to 10.30pm
Place : Induk Taekwondo 231 Mountbatten Road
Block G #01-13
Singapore 397999
Closing date/fee : On or before Thursday 9 June 2011 – $80.00
On the spot registration – $100.00
(Fees paid are not refundable unless
the application is rejected.)
Blackbelt holders who are interested in acquiring referee qualification may join the course. The registration form is attached.
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