BBKA Show Judge Certificate

Honey jars by andhal from getty Images

Take your experience in showing honey and honey products to the next level

In order to commence the assessment, you must meet a number of entry requirements and hold the Basic Certificate. For full details, please download the syllabus.

Candidates wishing to take the Show Judge Assessment must apply for a record book from the BBKA Examinations Board Secretary to record the following over a five-year period: –

  • Stewarding for a number of BBKA Judges at major honey shows with more than 100 entries.
  • Judging at a number of honey shows where 3 of the shows are assessed by 3 different BBKA Show Judges.
  • A final supervised judging and viva voce.
  • Record of awards at third prize or higher at major honey shows with more than 100 entries.
  • Record of other relevant experience such as Show Secretary.

The application deadline is 28 February in the year of Assessment.  To apply, please contact the BBKA Exam Secretary at sec.exams@bbka.org.uk. Once your application is processed, you will be contacted regarding arrangements for the assessment.

You can download the syllabus.