Sport Committee / Apnoea Commission

An International Judge’s Certificate will be awarded, provided:

1. The course can be International Judge Course (IJC) and/or Judge Assistant Course (JAC),
2. Even the candidates gets the same course on the theoretical part, the candidates of each part will be responsible from their part e.g. Candidate for ICS will be responsible for all items of theory and practical but candidate for JAC will be responsible for only his/her task.
3. The course is organized under the authorization of CMAS (and CMAS Apnea Commission),
4. The instructor is a CMAS International Judge appointed by CMAS for the course,
5. The course outline has been approved by CMAS Apnea Commission prior to the course.
6. The candidates should be selected by the local federation and proposed to CMAS.
7. First theoretical training of candidate judges (CJs) will be done with the judge assistants to be used in the competition.
8. The CJs will also attend to the practical issues in a competition.
9. The instructor will follow the CJs at all phases, and it is up to him to make verbal or written exam for the CJs.
10. At the end of the theoretical and practical process the instructor will propose who has succeeded the course as the International Judge for the approval of BoD.

Finally the candidates who passed successfully the course should practice as a Main Judge assistant in a CMAS International Championship (and/or CMAS National championship managed by an CMAS International Judge), and be approved by the Main Judge of that championship.