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This menu page links to information about the Scoring (judging) systems currently in use in USFSA competitions. At present, there are 2 systems in use, the traditional 6.0 scoring system (used for most non-qualifying competitions), and the IJS system (used at qualifying competitions and for higher level events at some non-qualifying competitions.

All links with hollow bullets link directly to pages on the USFSA website.

Scoring Systems for Figure Skating

Traditional 6.0 System

Basic Info: ISU System of Scoring - IJS

Technical Documents: ISU System of Scoring - IJS

Note that its probably safest to go to the USFSA menu pages to get these documents, to be certain that you get the latest version. The direct links are provided here for your convenience, but use them with caution.

USFSA Program Elements Worksheets

Planned Program Content Sheet

To fill out your Planned Program Content Sheets online, go to the USFSA Members Only area and log in using your USFSA number (you can get to the logon screen from the link in the blue Member Services box on their main page, or by clicking the link in the last sentence here).  Once there, click on the Online Event Registration link, then click on Event Manager.  A bunch of flyout menu items will appear, one of which is Program Content.  Click that one and you're there.
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