Documents
Referee and Judge (R&J) Certification Courses
This document sets out the hosting requirements for World Boxing Continental level Referee and Judge (R&J) Certification Courses. It is issued by the World Boxing Development Department and distributed to all National Federations for implementation.
All Certification Courses must be conducted under World Boxing Competition Rules and are subject to oversight by World Boxing.
Preventing Competition Manipulation Course
IOC Educational Videos:
Previous Courses
Referees and Judges
R&J Certification Courses (all levels)
- April 2025 – June 2025
- Dec 2025 – Feb 2026
Technical Officials
R&J Evaluator Certification Courses (International level)
- May 2025 – June 2025
- February 2026 – June 2026
Technical Delegate/Deputy Technical Delegate Certification Courses (International and Continental level)
Application – December 2025
Modules and Exams – February 2026 – July 2026
EM and R&JC Certification Courses (Continental level)
Application – December 2025
Modules and Exams – February 2026 – July 2026
World Boxing T.O. & R&J – Documents
- World Boxing Certification, Maintenance and Relegation System
- National to Continental R&J Pathway (in progress)
- T.O. Function Guides:
- Draw Commissioner Guide (Currently under review)
- R&J Evaluation Guide (Currently under review)
- Technical Delegate Guide
- On-Site Ethics and Behavior Document
- Technical Officials Selection Process (Summarized version)
- Technical Officials Evaluation Guide (Currently under review)
- R&J Seminar Presentations
