Michigan Local Conference 2018 - Detroit

Event Information – Detroit, Michigan Local Conference – 2018 April 14th

We are excited to present the MI region of the Great Lakes judge community an opportunity to brush up on skills, learn some new tactics, and come together as a group. This conference is being developed with a focus on developing the skills needed to test for and succeed as an L2.

This conference is limited to 17 Attendees.

4 slots will be allotted to our Presenters and 1 to our Organizer.

All are welcome to apply, but preference will be given to those in MI and those within the Great Lakes Judge Region.

Who is the intended audience?

This conference is intended for all judge levels. The presentations will have a primary focus on developing skills that will assist in the process of obtaining L2. For those already at L2, these lessons may serve as a refresher course for already existing skills and knowledge.

Presentation Agenda:

If you are interested in presenting, please answer the questions included in the cover letter about presenting.

Each Presentation will be 40 minutes long, followed by a 10-minute Q&A and a 10-minute Break

Each Presentation will start on the hour; the first presentation of the day will start at “1:00 PM Eastern Time"

1)    Registration and Introduction

a.    12:30 pm – Registration Begins

b.    12:50 pm – Introduction to Conference

2)    TBD 1:00

3)    TBD 2:00

4)    TBD 3:00

5)    TBD 4:00

6)    Judge Dinner 6:00

7)    Judge Event - TBD

*Foils only available to all certified judges participating in the event.  If you are certifying at the event, foils will be unavailable to you per Judge Program policy. Foils will be handed out at the end of event. Judges must sign the presentation sheet that will circulate prior to each presentation.

L2 Testing

We hope to be able to offer L2 testing for any interested judge. Please reach out via judge apps to Lyle Dixon, L2 and let us know if you are wanting to test. You will need to have proof that you have meet the checklist requirements before you will be able to test.  Testing will only be offered to people who have completed the L2 checklist requirements and all regional pre-testing requirements.

L1 Testing

We hope to be able to offer L1 testing for any interested judge. Please reach out via judge apps to Heidi Dixon, L2 and let us know if you are wanting to test. You will need to have proof that you have meet the checklist requirements before you will be able to test.We will only attempt to schedule a tester if there are eligible candidates ahead of time.