Judge Certification Tests

Please note that when purchasing an online test, the email you use to register is the same email where the test will be sent. When you purchase the certification test via the online cart, you will “immediately” receive the test link. If you do not, please contact the office immediately, as there is a technical issue.

A professional member must be at least 18 years old to take the judge certification tests. ISI does not allow professionals under 18 to become certified judges.

Before taking any test, you should have a copy of the 2024 ISI Handbook and the updated 2024 Rule Revisions.

2024 Update Test | Printable version (PDF)—All Professional Members who passed any level of the ISI Judge Certification test before August 1, 2024, must take and pass the 2024 Update Test to maintain their current certification level.

SPECIAL DISCOUNT: From August 1 – 31 – The test fee is $20. Starting September 1, the fee is $30. 

The Update test has 40 questions and a passing score of 32 or above.

If you passed the Bronze / Silver / Gold / exam AFTER August 1, 2024, you are NOT required to take the 2024 Update Test. The current test questions have been updated as of August 1, 2024, to include the 2024 Rule Revisions.

Bronze Test – includes questions from Pre-Alpha – Delta, Freestyle 1-3, Bronze Open Freestyle, Couple 1-3, Dance 1-3, Pair 1-3, Stroking, Footwork, Spotlight, Jump and Spin, Group & Team events.

Silver Test – includes questions from Pre-Alpha – Delta, Freestyle 1-5, Bronze & Silver Open Freestyle, Couple 1-5. Dance 1-5, Pair 1-5, Stroking, Footwork, Spotlight, Jump and Spin, Group & Team events.

Gold Test – includes questions from all levels and all group/team events.

The Bronze, Silver, and Gold tests MUST be taken in order.

The charge is $45 per test for current ISI Professional Members.

Each test has 50 questions and a passing score of 42 or above.

After you begin, you have 3 days to complete the exam. When you submit your exam, the results are shown immediately on the screen. You also receive an e-mail with the results and a link to print your certificate.

Synchronized Skating Test – includes questions for Synchronized Skating, Synchronized Formation, and Synchronized Dance along with Synchronized Skating and Formation Compulsory events.

The charge is $45 per test for current ISI Professional Members.

The Synchronized Test has 40 questions and a passing score of 32 or above.

After you begin, you have 3 days to complete the exam. When you submit your exam, the results are shown immediately on the screen. You also receive an e-mail with the results and a link to print your certificate.0