The Purrfect Path: The GCCF Training Blog

Learn all about training to be a GCCF Judge.

Veterinary Tuition vs Veterinary Assessment

Understanding the Difference Between the GCCF “Evidence of Veterinary Tuition” and “Veterinary Assessment” Certificates If you are progressing through the GCCF’s training pathways, you ...

Roadmap: How to Become a GCCF Judge

Becoming a GCCF Judge is a rewarding journey built on hands-on experience, mentorship, and a passion for pedigree cats. To support aspiring judges and ...

Writing Critiques as a GCCF Judge: What’s Required and What’s Sensible

Understanding Expectations at Every Stage of Your Judging Journey Whether you’re just beginning your training as a GCCF student judge, recently promoted to a ...

Big Changes to Stewarding and Judge Training at GCCF: Faster, Clearer, Better

A new streamlined path to becoming a GCCF Judge — without lowering standards If you’ve ever thought about becoming a judge in the GCCF, ...

Why Fully Completed Tutorial and Presentation Forms Matter in GCCF Judge Training

At the heart of the GCCF Judge Training Scheme is a simple but powerful principle: learning through guided experience. Whether a candidate is attending ...

Timeline: When Does it Start?

The initial pilot of the the new judge training programme started in September 2024 with the JPGS6 which caters for Siamese, Orientals and Balinese. ...

Presentations: Learn What is Involved

As part of your training as a Junior Judge you will be expected to perform presentations. This may sound a little scary to some ...

Guide to Being a GCCF Mentor Judge

Below are some notes on what is expected of a mentor and how to help your mentee in their training to become a GCCF ...

Minority Breeds: For Judge Training

Below is a list of GCCF Recognised breeds deemed as minority for the purpose of judge training.
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