JUDGE CERTIFICATION

 ETS is excited to offer Judges’ training with the objective to provide a fair standard of scoring,
both locally, and on a national level.
 

JUDGE CERTIFICATION PROCESS (tracked IN YOUR profile)

(1) STUDY THE ETS JUDGE MATERIALS

• ETS Rule Book
• Judge Information Sheet
• ETS Judging Standards - view as a PowerPoint, or print the PDF version
• Decision Tree - The ETS Scoring Standard
   

(2) COMPLETE THE ON-LINE KNOWLEDGE CHECK & ON-LINE PRACTICAL JUDGING EXERCISE
Knowledge Check
Practical Judging Exercise

      HINT :  Print the Decision Tree before starting the Practical Judging Exercise to use as a scoring reference.

(3) SUCCESSFULLY ATTEND & COMPLETE THE BELOW JUDGE EVENTS

• ETS Judging Clinic (registration is free)
• Judge an ETS obstacle course or trail challenge (the event host will register you as an event judge)

THANK YOU JUDGES!
Upon completing the above Judge Certification steps, you will receive:

• An ETS Judge name badge 
• Your Judge Certification status on the ETS Judges List, viewable by Event Hosts. (Judges may opt off the list)
• A ‘Thank You Certified Judge Award’ of an annual ETS Membership (issued once per judge's lifetime).