Course Description

This is the exam page for those judges who hold a current Level 7/8 rating or any entry level judge.

For all entry level judges, the Level 8 rating consists of 3 parts; a Level 6/7 Written exam, a Level 8 Written exam, and a Level 8 Practical exam. The Level 6/7 Written exam must be completed first. After receiving a passing score on the Level 6/7 Written exam, the Level 8 Written and Practical exams may be taken in any order.

Fees

• Practical Exam: $30
• Written Exam: $30

Exam Registration Instructions:

• Written and Practical exams are available ONLINE only.
• Registration is available as of August 1, 2026.
• Click the red button in the upper-right corner of this page to select the exam you would like to register for.
• You will be taken to the Order Review page. Review your selection and submit your order to proceed to the payment page.
• After your payment is processed, you will receive a confirmation email.
• You may then access and begin your exam whenever you are ready.
• Please note: *If you have completed the 2026–30 J201 Educational Course, your registration for the Level 6/7 Written Exam is complimentary. To register, follow the standard registration process. When you reach the payment screen, your balance will automatically display as $0.00.

Technology Set Up:

• Click here for the tutorial.

Written Exam Administration:

• When you are ready to take the exam, you will return to this page and scroll to the right-hand side of page and go down to the message "Begin Here.”
• Click on the blue "Begin Here" button and follow instructions to begin the exam.

Practical Exam Administration:

• When you are ready to take the exam, you will return to this page and scroll to the right-hand side of page and go down to the message "Begin Here.”
• Click on the blue "Begin Here" button and follow instructions to begin the exam.