IPSF Code of Points Training Certification

Level 1 Online Course

This workshop is designed for athletes who compete in IPSF competitions and coaches who train athletes at all levels. It gives a full outline of the code of points and breaks down the important aspects of ensuring athletes can gain the knowledge to choreograph a routine that complies with the rules and regulations as well as showing their skills and abilities.

The workshop will include

  • Clarification of compulsory move requirements
  • Deductions
  • Bonuses
  • Artistic and choreography requirements
  • Head judges penalties
  • Costume
  • Rules and regulations
  • Where to go for further information
  • Time for questions

Students will be required to have studied the IPSF Code of Points prior to the workshop and to bring a copy with them.

The workshop will last for 3 hours.

Is this courses certificated?

There is no assessment for this workshop; however a certificate of attendance will be awarded to students who complete the workshop.

Is there a pre-requisite?

Prior knowledge of pole is essential to understanding the structure of the code of points.

Will I be qualified to be an IPSF coach or judge
No you will need to do separate training courses in order to reach the level of understanding to coach or judge IPSF athletes. This courses is to understand the code of points and how it is scored.

Who is the course open to?

  • Anyone with knowledge of pole
  • IPSF event organisers
  • Athletes of all levels
  • Coaches
  • Those wishing to receive understanding before they join the judging course
  • Parents of youth athletes
  • Instructors

Where is the course held?


The course is hosted online via WebEx conference system. Details on logging on will be sent to you a week before the course. In order to attend you will need the following

  • Computer
  • Good internet connection (not dial up)
  • Pen and paper
  • Printed copy of the code of points
  • Email address
  • High level of spoke English
  • An uninterrupted space for a minim of 3 to 4 hours

Occasionally the course will be held in locations for live training - please see below.

Cost and booking


Please book online using the button below.

All payments are secure via PayPal

Courses are limited to 20 people

Course cost - £35

Dates and times

September

English

Sunday 13th - 3pm to 6pm UK time - Online

Spanish

Saturday 19th - 2pm to 5pm Mexican time - Live in Mexico City

October

Spanish

Sunday 11th - 8pm - 11pm UK time - Online

English

Saturday 24th - 5pm to 8pm UK time - Online

November

Spanish

Friday 6th - 3pm to 6pm Mexican time - Live in Mexico City

English

Thursday 19th - 12pm to 3pm UK time - Online

January

Spanish

Tuesday 12th - 11pm to 2am UK time - Online

English

Thursday 21st - 6pm to 9pm UK time - Online

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