To be licensed as a judge

The licensing procedure for WCF-judges and WCF-guest-judges is the same.

• The judge must be a member of a club.

 

• There shall not be any disciplinary case pending against the judge or any disciplinary     sanction against the judge.

• Completely filled out form Application for the issue of a WCF Judge's License
• The form used for WCF judges and judges, who want to become a licensed guest judge,
      is the same.
• The form has to be signed and stamped by the club in which the judge is a member.
• You will the form to be downloaded in the menu Infothek-Forms

• A copy that the license fee was paid.

New judges who passed an examination in the WCF and who apply for the first time for a judge's license for a specific category do not have to pay a license fee. This applies to each category in which you have passed an examination.

• Copy of the certificate of the examination for each hair category.

 

• Passport picture

Necessary documents
for the re-newal of a
judge's license

• Exactly the same form Application for the issue of a WCF Judge's License.
• The form has to be signed and stamped by the club in which the judge is a member.
• You will the form to be downloaded in the menu Infothek-Forms.

 

• A copy that the license fee was paid.

 

• The old license-card has to be returned.

 

• Passport picture

IMPORTANT

• You have to take care by your own about the re-newal.
• You will not be notified that your license has expired.

• To the chairman of the Judges' Commission
• See the page The Board, you will find here the address of the chairman.

Period of validity of

the license

• The license is valid for a period of 3 years.
• Also the re-newal of a license is valid for a period of 3 years.
• How long your license is valid (expiration date of validity), you may see in the judges' list:
      List of WCF-judges
      List of WCF-guest-judges
• When your license is expired, you will be listed in the judges' list for 2 months, and then
      your name will be removed from the list.

IMPORTANT

• You receive your license in form of a keycard, size like a cheque card, including your     passport picture.
• At each re-newal you will receive a new keycard.
      The old keycard has to be returned.

• The fee for the judge's license you can see on the page Fees.
  
• The fee for the re-newal of the judge's license you can also see on the page Fees.
  

• If you apply for the re-newal of your judge's license 3 months or more after
      the expiration of the license, you will have to pay a higher fee. See also the page Fees

• You will be listed on the page Judges, if you are a WCF-judge, with your full address,
      phone number, fax number, mobile number and email-address. There will be also listed the     categories, for which you are entitled to judge, as well as the languages you speak. This     information is taken from the application for the license.
• See the menu Judges.

• You will be listed on the page Guest judges, if you are a WCF-guest-judge, with your full     address, phone number, fax number, mobile number and email-address. There will be also     listed the categories, for which you are entitled to judge, as well as the languages you     speak. This information is taken from the application for the license.
• See the menu Guest judges.

• ase announce each change in your data either to the chairman of the judges' commission or     to the WCF-office in Essen.
• Address see the page The Board.