Judging Criteria 2017

A3 List ( Non Breed Specialists)

To have a minimum of 7 years judging experience in any one breed (to include 5 years in this breed) and have the support of the LA
To have judged the breed at 5 Open Shows or Championship Shows without CCs with an adequate geographical spread.
To have judged a minimum of 30 classes in this breed.
To have judged a minimum of 70 dogs in this breed.
To have awarded CCs in at least 1 breed.
To have attended a Breed specific seminar run in accordance with the relevant KC code of best practice and passed an assessment.
To have bred and / or owned at least 3 dogs of any breed when they obtained their first entry in the KC Stud book. (save in exceptional circumstances)

B List ( Non Breed Specialists)

To have a minimum of 3 years judging experience in any one breed and have the support of the LA
To have judged 15 classes of this breed at Open or Championship shows without CC’s
To have judged 25 dogs in this breed at Open or Championship shows without CC’s.
To have attended a Seminar given by a KC accredited trainer on KC regulations & judging procedure and passed the relevant exam.
To have attended a seminar given by a KC accredited trainer on Conformation and Movement.
To have attended a seminar given by a KC accredited trainer and passed the Hands On Assessment
To have attended at least 1 Breed specific seminar run in accordance with the relevant KC code of best practice and passed an assessment.
To have carried out a minimum of 6 stewarding engagements in any breed at Open or Championship Shows