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Point Sparring Officials Course
WAKO Canada will be hosting a referee and judging course for the Tatami discipline of point sparring for any official in Ontario. We encourage participants from all martial arts clubs to participate in this course to become certified with WAKO Canada. Plans are underway for sanctioning a number of Tatami discipline events across Ontario. Use the form below to register fo the course. COURSE REGISTRATION FORM
Find out more »Level I Coaching Course
The next Level I Coaching Course will be held on Sunday May 6th at the WAKO Canada Office in Burlington, Ontario. This will be the last coaching course prior to the National Championship on May 12-13. The registration form is below: REGISTRATION FORM
Find out more »Level I Coaching Course
The Next Level 1 Coaching Course is scheduled for November 3rd at the WAKO Office in Burlington Ontario. The Coaching Course is a great Professional Development course designed for instructors, coaches, athletes, parents and also anyone interested in learning more about the role of the Coach. The course is a requirement for all corner persons at WAKO approved competition and also an insurance requirement for our club membership. This will also be the last course before the PROVINCIAL CHAMPIONSHIP. To…
Find out more »Markham Level 1 Coaching Course
WAKO Canada and Elevation Martial Arts and Training Center are hosting a Level 1 Coaching Course for the GTA on Sunday January 13th. The Coaching Course is a great Professional Development course designed for instructors, coaches, athletes, parents and also anyone interested in learning more about the role of the Coach. The course provides educational modules in the following areas: Sport Injury Management Sport Ethics Developing Excellence in Coaching Athlete Planning Sport Psychology The course is open to all clubs. …
Find out more »Ring Officials Course
WAKO Canada, in conjunction with Elevation Martial Arts is hosting the next Ring Officials Training Course will on Sunday January 13th. The course is open to all coaches, instructors, athletes, parents and anyone that wishes to be involved in learning about the role of the referee and judge in our association. Participants will be trained in the role of the official and provided the knowledge to facilitate this important role. Upcoming successful competition of the course, participants will be provided…
Find out more »Northern Ontario Coaching Course
WAKO Canada and Melbrook Martial Arts are hosting a Level 1 Coaching Course for Northern Ontario on Sunday January 20th. The Coaching Course is a great Professional Development course designed for instructors, coaches, athletes, parents and also anyone interested in learning more about the role of the Coach. The course is open to all clubs. The course provides educational modules in the following areas: Sport Injury Management Sport Ethics Developing Excellence in Coaching Athlete Planning Sport Psychology The course is…
Find out more »Burlington Level 1 Coaching Course
Dear Clubs, the final coaching course for Ontario before the 2019 National Championship will be held on February 17 2019 in Burlington. The course is a great professional development course for instructors, coaches, athletes and even parents of participants. The course provides educational modules in the following areas: Sport Injury Management Sport Ethics Developing Excellence in Coaching Athlete Planning Sport Psychology The course is open to all clubs. Over 900 coaches have have participated in this course over the past…
Find out more »Tatami Officials Course
WAKO Canada is hosting the 1st Officials Course for the Tatami Disciplines of Point Sparring, Light Contact, Forms and Weapons Forms. This WAKO Certification course was rescheduled from last year when it had to be cancelled due to the weather. This course will also host a strategic planning session for the development of WAKO Canada's Tatami Competition plan for the 2019/2020 years. Registration forms for the Certification Course can be found at the following link: REGISTRATION FORM -TATAMI OFFICIALS COURSE…
Find out more »WESTERN CANADA TOUR
WAKO Canada has done a number of Seminars in the Maritimes. All participants benefited greatly and it quickly built up the sport in Atlantic Canada. WAKO Canada has also provided a number of our athletes with opportunities at National and International events. Without a doubt the strategies, tips and techniques passed on at these seminars and camps were paramount in their achievements. We cannot wait for the opportunity to have WAKO Canada back here again! Robbie Wiseman, Owner ROCK Athletics,…
Find out more »Alberta Coaching Certification Course
We had over 50 participants for two WAKO Canada Courses in Quebec last year. One was on Coaching and the other on Officiating. In both courses we learned a lot. I really like the chapter on concussions and athlete safety. It literally enlightened me and was a great experience. David Bossinotte, Owner Studios Unis d'Auto-Defense, Quebec The Board of WAKO Canada has been working with a number of Alberta clubs to involve the Western Provinces in the programs and…
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