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JUDGE CERTIFICATION

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

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 KNOWLEDGE CHECK 
Knowledge Check

3 - ATTEND A JUDGING CLINIC - LIVE OR WEBINAR

• Check the events page for available clinics. 
• Online registration for the clinic is mandatory and is free.
   

4 - COMPLETE THE PRACTICAL JUDGING EXERCISE (be sure to use Google Chrome)
Practical Judging Exercise

      HINT :  Print the Decision Tree before starting the Practical Judging Exercise to use as a scoring reference. This step is easiest once you've attended a Judging clinic/webinar.

5 - JUDGE 2 ETS EVENTS

• Adhere to the ETS JUDGE PLEDGE.
• The host will assign you in the system to your obstacle(s) giving you credit for having judged each obstacle & event.

tHANK YOU JUDGES!

Upon completing the above steps, you will receive an automated email notifying you of your completion and you will receive the following:

• An ETS Judge name badge 
• Your Judge Certification status on the ETS Judges List, viewable by Event Hosts (this is an option in your Profile).
• A ‘Thank You Certified Judge Award’ of an annual ETS Membership Credit (issued once per judge's lifetime).
• Once certified, you will be eligible for the Judge recognition program, coming soon in 2019!