RESOURCES FOR REFEREES

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Training Resources:

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Judo Australia - New IJF Rules Seminar, February 2025. *NEW! (Video)

 

A Modern Approach to Officiating (Australian Sports Commission)

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Modern Approach to Officiating Webinar (featuring Deepali Mistry!) 

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ASC Community Officiating Essential Skills (Online course) 

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IJF Refereeing Videos

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IJF latest Refereeing Rules changes for Olympic Cycle 2024-2028: Videos *NEW

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​Rules and Regulations: 

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Judo Australia Referee Commission - 2024-2028 IJF Refereeing Rule Changes Presentation *NEW!

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​IJF Sport and Organisation Rules (inc Refereeing Rules). Version 30 January 2025 *NEW!

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Coach Behaviour Rules and Disciplinary Actions

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2025 Rules for Junior Boys and Girls (U11 and U13) *NEW!

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Policies: 
 

Referees Committee Policy v6 (July 2022)

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Developing Referees Policy v3 (2021)

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Referees Talent Travel Grant v2 (2023)

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Referee International Travel Subsidy Policy v1 (2021)

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Other: 

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Psychological Qualities of the Judo Referee

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Mat Supervisor Functions  v2 (May 2022)

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​​Referee Accreditation Framework

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Judo Australia has a 7-tiered Referee Accreditation Framework (RAF), designed to deliver effective referee development at all levels in Australia. 

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Referee Accreditation Framework

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State Referee Licences

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National Referee Licences

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RAF Courses - Online Pre-Requisites

• ASC Community Officiating General Principles (Online)

• Working with Vulnerable People clearance (Working with Children Checks) or equivalent

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RAF Theory Exams

• Emerging Referee Online Exam

• State Level C Take Home Exam (updated Feb 2025)

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