Name
WDSF AJS24 Methods of Judging and Assessment course
Location
Rome, Italy
Date
1 - 2 October 2025
Additional information

Dear Members, Officials,
The WDSF Academy will be organising the following congress

Title : 

WDSF AJS24 METHODS OF JUDGING AND ASSESSMENT COURSE

Mode

In Person

Location

Nearest Airport : Fiumicino airport (FCO)
Venue/Address : Centro di Preparazione Olimpica “Giulio Onesti” Acqua Acetosa – Roma - Italy
https://maps.app.goo.gl/iPiLLtn73T4bqBb58?g_st=ipc

Local Organiser Contact Person

Organiser : FIDESM
Contact Person : Pietro Braga
Email : [email protected]

Timetable

Day 1 Wednesday 1 Oct 2025 
Day 2 Thursday 2 Oct 2025

From To Topic Lecturer
10:00 10:30 Day 1 - Registration
10:30 11:30 Day 1 - Sports Update Nenad Jeftic
11:30 12:40 Day 1 - Analysis and Evaluation of Technical Qualities in Latin Dance Laura Ullio
12:40 12:50 Q&A
12:50 13:50 Lunch Break
13:50 15:00 Day 1 - Analysis and Evaluation of Partnering Skill of Standard Dance Alessandro Firmo
15:00 15:10 Q&A
15:10 15:25 Break
15:25 16:35 Day 1- Analysis and Evaluation of Movement to Music of Latin Dances Laura Ullio
16:35 16:45 Q&A
16:45 17:00 Break
17:00 18:10 Day 1 - Analysis and Evaluation of Choreography and Presentation of Standard Dance Alessandro Firmo
18:10 18:20 Q&A
18:20 18:30 Break
18:30 19:30 General Knowledge Test
09:15 09:30 Day 2 - Registration
09:30 10:15 Day 2 - AJS 24 New Judging System - Integrity Unit development Nenad Jeftic
10:15 11:25 Day 2 - Analysis and Evaluation of Technical Qualities in Standard Dance Asis Khadjeh-Nouri
11:25 11:35 Q&A
11:35 11:50 Break
11:50 13:00 Day 2 - Analysis and Evaluation of Partnering Skill of Latin Dance Anna de Grande
13:00 13:10 Q&A
13:10 14:10 Lunch Break
14:10 15:20 Day 2 - Analysis and Evaluation of Movement to Music of Standard Dances Asis Khadjeh-Nouri
15:20 15:30 Q & A
15:30 15:45 Break
15:45 16:55 Day 2 -Analysis and Evaluation of Choreography and Presentation of Latin Dance Anna de Grande
16:55 17:05 Q&A
17:05 17:20 Break
17:20 17:40 Day 2- English Comprehension Test
17:40 18:55 Day 2 - AJS Exam (Theory & Practical)

Objective

1. To provide Examinations as required for application of WDSF Adjudicators A License which include English Comprehension, GKT, Theory and Practical Exam on the new WDSF Standard and Latin Scoring System

Pre-requisite

New applicants to refer to WDSF Competition Rules

Eligibility

  • All WDSF Licensed Adjudicators for Standard and Latin disciplines
  • Approved WDSF Adjudicators B/C license applicants
  • Observers

Course Fees

  • 1 day course: 100 CHF (2 Oct 2025 for new applicants who wish to attend one day congress and existing license renewal)
  • 2 days course: 250 CHF (1-2 Oct 2025 WDSF Standard and Latin Scoring System Course)

Renewal of Education

  • For those officials who whish to renew their license the required attendance to the congress will be only one day on the second day of the congress (October 2)

Closing Dates

  • New Candidates’ applications (to be submitted by National Federation) no later than 17 September 2025, 23:59 GMT
  • Congress registration and payment shall close on 27 Sept 2025, 23:59 GMT
  • All payment must be made online, no registration or entry is allowed on the day of the course and no late registration will be accepted

Registration method

  • Registration for the course can be completed here
  • To register, please ensure that you are logged in using your designated username (usually MIN). In the event that you have forgotten your password, you can reset it here. 

 

Shawn Tay
Chair, WDSF Academy

Nenad Jeftic
WDSF Vice-President for Sports