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As with all breed clubs, this club maintains its own Judging List so if you wish to join or update to a new list
please download the Application Form which is in Adobe PDF format.
Below is the criteria for the appropriate list. If you require a hard copy then download the
Judges List Criteria which
is in Adobe PDF format.
For persons who have previously been approved by the Kennel Club to award CC's in the breed, and have completed their first appointment, and have the support of the Home Counties American Cocker Club.
For persons who fulfil all the requirements for the A3 list and who have been assessed in accordance with the Kennel Club requirements and accepted by the Kennel Club for inclusion on an A2 list and have the support of the Home Counties American Cocker Club.
(1) To have a minimum of 7 years judging experience in the breed
and have the support of the Home Counties American Cocker
Club.
(2) To have judged at one breed club show, or one Championship
show without CC's.
(3) To have judged the breed at 8 Open shows or Championship
Shows without CC's with an adequate geographical spread.
(4) To have judged a minimum of 24 classes of the breed.
(5) To have judged a minimum of 75 dogs, such dogs actually
being present and not including absentees.
(6) To have attended a seminar given by a Kennel Club Accredited
Trainer, and passed the relevant examination on Kennel Club
Regulations and Judging Procedures.
(7) To have attended a seminar given by a Kennel Club Accredited
Trainer on Conformation and movement and to have attended
a Conformation & Movement "Hands-on Assessment"
conducted by a Kennel Club Accredited Trainer and passed the
assessment.
(8) To have attended at least one breed specific seminar on the
breed, run in accordance with the relevant Kennel Club Code
of Best Practice and passed an examination and/or assessment
where applicable.
(9) To have bred and/or owned a minimum of 3 dogs when they
obtained their 1st entry in the Kennel Club Stud Book (Save in
exceptional circumstances).
(10) To have stewarded at 12 shows.
(1) 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 Home Counties American Cocker Club.
(2) To have judged one breed club show or a Championship show
without CCs.
(3) To have judged 30 classes of the breed with an adequate
geographical spread.
(4) To have judged 90 dogs in this breed.
(5) To have awarded CCs in at least one other breed within the
Gundog Group or two breeds outside that Group.
(6) To have attended at least one Breed Specific Seminar on the
breed run accordance with the relevant Kennel Club Code of
Best Practice, and passed-an examination and/or assessment
where applicable.
(1) To have 3 years experience owning and exhibiting in this breed
and have the support of the Home Counties American Cocker
Club.
(2) To have a minimum of 3 years judging experience.
(3) To have judged a minimum of 15 classes ofthe breed.
(4) To have judged a minimum of 45 dogs, such dogs actually
being present and not including absentees.
(5) To have attended at least one Breed Specific Seminar on the
breed run in accordance with the relevant Kennel Club Code of
Practice, and passed an examination and/or assessment
where applicable.
(1) To have a minimum of 5 years judging experience and have the
support of the Home Counties American Cocker Club.
(2) To have judged a minimum of 25 classes ofthe breed.
(3) To have judged a minimum of 60 dogs, such dogs actually
being present and not including absentees.
(4) To have attended at least one Breed Specific Seminar on the
breed run in accordance with the relevant Kennel Club Code of
Practice, and passed an examination and/or assessment
where applicable
(1) For aspirant judges who have shown an interest in the breed and have the support of the Home Counties American Cocker Club.
If you have any queries please contact the Judging Sub Committee co-ordinator:-
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