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UPA Judge CERTIFICATION Program (JCP)

THE ALL NEW, UPDATED, UNIQUE UPA JUDGE CERTIFICATION PROGRAM FOR OFFICIALS IS UNLIKE ANYTHING YOU'VE EXPERIENCED BEFORE. IT'S GREAT FOR COACHES, STUDENTS, THOSE WHO WANT TO JUDGE, CHOREOGRAPHERS AND MORE. BASICALLY... ANYONE WHO WANTS TO LEARN A GREAT TOOL FOR SCORING, KEEPING NOTES OR JOTTING DOWN IDEAS. THIS PROGRAM IS OPEN TO EVERYONE. UPA STRONGLY ENCOURAGES EVERYONE TO LEARN IT. ALL UPA JUDGES ARE REQUIRED TO SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE THE PROGRAM BEFORE JUDGING A UPA EVENT.

WHATTHE UPA COURSE IS COMPRISED OF MASTERING A UNIQUE SHORTHAND SYSTEM, LEARNING HOW TO APPLY IT, AND SCORING ROUTINES WITH A HANDS ON JUDGING PRACTICAL AND AN ONLINE EXAM. THOSE WHO SUCCESSFULLY MASTER THE PROGRAM WITHIN TWO WEEKS OF COURSE DATE WILL RECEIVE A UPA JCP CERTIFICATE AND BE ADDED TO THE UPA DATABASE FOR FUTURE JUDGING OPPORTUNITIES. ALL CERTIFIED JUDGES ARE ALSO AWARDED A ONE YEAR FREE MEMBERSHIP TO UPA'S JUDGES ASSOCIATION.

COURSES
There are three specific judge programs you can take. Discounts offered for multiple courses. Take them all!
DANCE – [Jazz – Kick – Open – Pom Styles) - Available NOW
HIP HOP - [specific to the Hip Hop Style only[ - Available Fall 2010
CHEER - [specific to cheer motions and skills] - Available Fall 2010

WHOUPA STRONGLY ENCOURAGES COACHES TO LEARN THIS PROGRAM AS WELL. THE UPA JCP SHORTHAND IS A VALUABLE TOOL THAT WILL ENHANCE YOUR DAY-TO-DAY PRACTICES. IT ALSO ENABLES YOU TO SEE HOW THE JUDGES WILL SCORE YOUR TEAM WHEN IT'S TIME FOR COMPETITION.

COST
1st Course - $89 per person
2nd course - $49 per person
3rd course - $39 per person

$10 additional fee collected for on-site registrations at conferences
Cash or money orders accepted for on-site registration

TO REGISTER
MALLORY@UPAINC.NET

HOW
THE UPA JUDGE CERTIFICATION PROGRAM FOR OFFICIALS CAN BE ORDERED VIA FAX, THROUGH THE MAIL, LEARNED AT OUR NATIONAL COACHES CONFERENCE OR BROUGHT TO YOUR STATE BY UPA! CALL UPA FOR DETAILS AT 763-792-8989. MANY STATES HAVE ADOPTED THE UPA JUDGING AND SCORING SYSTEM AS THEIR GUIDELINE FOR COMPETITIONS. YOU CAN TOO! OR YOU MAY TAKE THE COURSE ON YOUR OWN.

MINNESOTA SPECIFIC! NEW!!!! THE MSHSL RECOGNIZES THIS PROGRAM AS A TRAINING TOOL FOR OFFICIALS -- AS WITH JAM. UPA STRONGLY ENCOURAGES OFFICIALS AS WELL AS COACHES TO LEARN THIS PROGRAM ... THE MORE EDUCATION THE BETTER OFFICIAL YOU WILL BE.

NOTE: MN DANCE COMPETITION HOSTS NOW HAVE A SECOND OPTION FOR SCHEDULING OFFICIALS FOR THEIR COMPETITIONS. CONTACT UPA TODAY!

UPA JUDGE CERTIFICATION PROGRAM
ORDER FORM
ORDER INFO
First Name:	*
Last Name:	*
Team/Gym/Association/Group:	*
Expertise:	Cheer    Dance    Both
Mailing Address:	*
City, State, Zip:	*
Day phone, with area code:	*
E-mail:	*
Please Send Me: Enter Number   Self-Calculating Price Totals The UPA Dance Judge Certification Program     The UPA Hip Hop Judge Certification Program     The UPA Cheer Judge Certification Program         $89 each for 1st course $     $49 each for 2nd course $     $39 each for 3rd course $ Grand Total $
PAYMENT METHOD
I have enclosed One Check payable to UPA in the amount of  $ .00 Please charge my Credit Card in the amount of $ .00 There is a 3.5 % service fee that will be added Type:   Visa MasterCard American Express Discover Card # Card Code:   (3 or 4 number code on back of card) Expiration: Name on card:   Billing Address of Card (if different from mailing address above): Address:  City, State, Zip:
SUBMISSION INFO
If ordering by MAIL, Print this page, and mail to:
	UPA 11101 Zealand Ave. N. Champlin, MN 55316
If ordering by FAX, Print this page, and fax to: 763-792-8990