On behalf of the International Taekwon-Do Federation - ITF welcome to the

This course is very important for all those Umpires wishing to become a Qualified ITF Umpire and a must for those Umpires participating at the upcoming World Champs to held in New Zealand on March 2011.

Please find the Official Program for the Course

Friday December 17th, 2010 (or before)

Arrivals at Hotel Holiday La Marca, Via Roma 104,
31020 Villorba (Treviso before 17.00 hrs (www.holidaylamarca.it)
Payments of course and hotel accommodation

Course Schedule:

Friday December 17th, 2010
18.00-21.00 course at hotel Holiday La Marca
• explanation of the I.T.F. Tournament & Umpire Rules

Saturday December 18th, 2010:

07.30 - 08.30 Breakfast
08.30 - transfer to the training hall
09.00 - 11.30 seminar – practice – pattern competition
• knowing technical pattern matters
• how to judge pattern competition
• how to officiate as an Umpire in pattern competition
• how to use the electronic pattern system

11.30-11.45 – Coffee Break

11.45-13.00 seminar – practice – Free Pre Arranged Sparring competition
• how to officiate in free pre arranged sparring competition
• how to judge in free pre arranged sparring competition
• how to use electronic system for free pre arranged sparring competition
13.00- 14.30 Lunch Break
14.30 – 17.30 seminar – practice – sparring competition
• knowing sparring situations
• how to officiate in sparring competition
• how to judge sparring competition
• how to use the electronic system for sparring competition
17.30 – 17.45 Coffee break
17.45 - 19 seminar – practice – power and spec. technique competition
• knowing power and spec. technique situations
• how to officiate in power and spec. technique competition
• how to judge power and spec. technique competition
• how to use the electronic system for power and spec. technique competition
19-1930 Certificates and pictures
19.30 – Closing of the Course and back to hotel

Sunday, December 19th,2010:

Breakfast and departure or stay for the 10th Italian Open

Outfit:

On Friday evening suit and tie On Saturday Dobok

Language:

English, Italian and Spanish are the main spoken languages at this course.

Please bring with you the following Rules, Regulations and Manuals:

• ITF World Junior & Senior Tournament Rules – index
• ITF World Junior & Senior Tournament Rules – amendment
• ITF World Junior & Senior Tournament Rules – rules & regulations
• ITF Umpire Rules – index
• ITF Umpire Rules
• Jury President Manual
• Centre Referee Manual
• Corner Referees Manual
And/or
• Referee & Umpire Training Manual Version 9.0
• Officials Handbook Version 9.0
• Scoring Forms

Cost:

Course:
€ 150 including organizational costs
Hotel:
€ 45 per day per person sharing a double room including breakfast
€ 75 per day per person in single room

Umpires are free to have lunch and dinner in any place near the hotel or gym at their own expenses.

We hope you may enjoy the seminar and that the acquired knowledge may give benefits to yourself, your country and all those involved in our beautiful art.

If you are interested sent the attached application form on or before November 17th, 2010 to GM Bos: gmbositf@gmail.com.

If you arrive by plane to Treviso or Venice I suggest you rent a car and meet me directly in Hotel Holiday La Marca.

On behalf of the ITF
GM Willem Jacob Bos
Organizer