Judge's Training & Exam

"Any NPGA member at least 18 years of age may apply for an NPGA Judge's license, which must be earned at an official JE. To qualify for a judge's license, an applicant must be on time for and attend all sessions of the JE and must pass both the written and practical portions of the judge's test. The JE related fees (written test and practical test) are set by the Board and are provided in the R & R."

NPGA Judge's Manual

During the 2025 Convention, judge's candidates will test on Monday, June 23rd & Tuesday, June 24th. The amount of time that it takes depends on the number of candidates.