Oath of an IJA Show Promoter
"I accept the position of IJA Show Promoter, hosting IJA Sanctioned Competitions, and in doing so will represent the International Judges Association, as a distinguished member. I acknowledge that the continued success of IJA is dependant on the show promoter's ability to orchestrate the ultimate competition ring following all policies and procedures set forth by IJA.
In addition I promise;
To conduct my role as an IJA Show Promoter, hosting IJA Sanctioned competitions, with integrity and dignity, regarding people and dogs with courtesy, respect, patience and compassion.
To forward the IJA goal of consistency in grooming and judging standards by willingly sharing my professional expertise.
To provide mentorship and support for fellow show promoters demonstrating special concern for the first time show promoter in conducting grooming competitions.
To practice gentle handling techniques with people and dogs.
To improve my knowledge of the grooming competition areana by participating in continued education that meets or exceeds IJA guidelines."
New Show Promoters must take the Oath of an IJA Show Promoter after acceptance.
In addition I promise;
To conduct my role as an IJA Show Promoter, hosting IJA Sanctioned competitions, with integrity and dignity, regarding people and dogs with courtesy, respect, patience and compassion.
To forward the IJA goal of consistency in grooming and judging standards by willingly sharing my professional expertise.
To provide mentorship and support for fellow show promoters demonstrating special concern for the first time show promoter in conducting grooming competitions.
To practice gentle handling techniques with people and dogs.
To improve my knowledge of the grooming competition areana by participating in continued education that meets or exceeds IJA guidelines."
New Show Promoters must take the Oath of an IJA Show Promoter after acceptance.