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SUMMARY:National Kata Course – Nage-No-Kata, Katame-No-Kata and Itsutsu-No-Kata
DESCRIPTION:A National Kata Course for senior judoka of any grade will take place on Saturday 22 November 2025 and Sunday 23 November 2025 at the Army School of Physical Training, Aldershot, Hampshire.\n10:00 to 16:00 both days – booking-in 0930\nExaminations from 16:30 onwards\n£30.00 per day (Saturday or Sunday), or £50.00 for both days\nThe Kata Examinations will be free of charge, however for successful candidates there will be a charge of £10 to cover the cost of issuing a Kata Certificate\nClosing date for online registration: Friday 7th November 2025. No bookings will be taken after this date.\nThis 2-day kata course will cover all aspects of Nage-no-kata on the Saturday, and all aspects of Itsutsu-no-kata and Katame-no-kata on the Sunday.  Participants will be tutored in these kata by Yoshihiko Iura-sensei, Kodokan 8th dan – an internationally recognised kata expert.\nAn opportunity will be provided in the late afternoon, for those who wish to take BJA Level 1, Level 2 or Level 3 Kata Examinations in the kata taught on that specific day.  Only holders of Level 1 may be examined for Level 2, and only holders of Level 2 may be examined for Level 3.  Only Tori will qualify for a certificate.\nThis weekend course also covers the requirements of Sections 7, 8 and 9 of the BJA Technical Dan Grade syllabus.  Those participants who wish can be continuously assessed for Section 7 on the Saturday, and for Section 8 on the Sunday.  An Attendance Certificate from Sunday’s Itsutsu-no-kata course satisfies the requirements for Section 9.\nThose judoka not wishing to take any examinations/assessments are still very welcome to attend the course.\nPlease wear a White Judogi only – strictly no other colour or reversible judogi to be worn\nParticipants holding a grade of 6th Dan or above are requested to wear a black belt\nSPECIAL NOTE\nThe British Army are providing their excellent facilities free of charge to the course organisers, and in view of this all military personnel serving in the Armed Forces will be able to attend for free.  Military judoka must still book on the course with an administration fee of £5 per day to cover attendance certificates and other resources such as handouts. To obtain the relevant discount code to book on, please contact Lt.Col Jim Crompton – Secretary, Army Judo Association.\nto book a place please go to: National Kata Course | Southern Area Judo ( https://www.participant.co.uk/SouthernAreaJudo/event/national_kata_course_2025#/init )\n
URL:https://www.sajudo.org.uk/events/national-kata-course/
ORGANIZER;CN=Llyr Jones:MAILTO:llyr.jones@gmail.com
CATEGORIES:National Events,SA Coach events
LOCATION:Princes Avenue, Aldershot, GU11 2LB
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