Prerequisites
- Minimum age of 16.
- Minimum rank of Green belt with a working knowledge of the judo techniques included in the DA program and as identified by the Judo Canada Kyu syllabus.
- For Green, Blue and Brown belt, a letter of recommendation from the sensei stating that the participant meets the technical requirements.
Dojo Assistant In Training
- Have completed the Dojo Assistant workshop (Integrated Technical and Theory, including the Make Ethical Decisions (MED) training module).
Dojo Assistant Trained
- Have completed the Dojo Assistant workshop.
- Have completed the Make Ethical Decisions – Competition Introduction online evaluation.
Dojo Assistant Certified
- Have completed the Dojo Assistant workshop.
- Have completed the Make Ethical Decisions – Competition Introduction online evaluation.
- Have successfully completed coach portfolio.
- Have successfully completed the coach evaluation.
Or
- Are previously Level 1 Certified or Level 2 Certified.
- Have completed the Make Ethical Decisions online evaluation for Instructor Beginner.