Technical Controllers/Specialists
All technical information for skaters, coaches, technical panel, and judges and referees is located on the specific discipline page.
Schools and Training
National Technical Panel Seminars
U.S. Figure Skating will be hosting the following for National Technical Panel Seminars in 2010.
| Dates | Location | TS/TC Certifications Offered | Data Operator Certifications Offered | Deadline to Apply |
| March 19-21, 2010 | Wilmington, Del. | Singles only - all levels | Singles/pairs/dance - all levels | Sunday, February 28, 2010 |
| March 26-28, 2010 | Detroit, Mich. | Pairs and dance - all levels | Singles/pairs/dance - only open to those currently holding regional or sectional appointments seeking advancement to sectional or national. | Sunday, February 28, 2010 |
| May 24-26, 2010* | Colorado Springs, Colo. | Singles, pairs and dance - all levels | Singles/pairs/dance - all levels | Sunday, May 2, 2010 |
| July 30-Aug 1, 2010** | Newark, Del. | Synchronized only - all levels | Synchronized only - all levels | Monday, July 5, 2010 |
*Held in conjunction with the 2010 PSA International Conference
**Held in conjunction with the 2010 Synchronized Skating Training Festival
Applicants can only apply for certification or advancement in one discipline (singles, pairs or ice dancing) and one area (technical controller or technical specialist) per seminar, but applicants may apply to attend more than one seminar.
For more information on a particular seminar, or to apply, please click on the seminar location to be taken to the seminar event page.
Advancement Guidelines and Procedures
The following guidelines and procedures provide information on the requirements technical panel officials must meet to receive an initial appointment and subsequent promotions. Those who already hold a
technical panel appointment and are seeking advancement to a regional,
sectional or national appointment must apply using the application for
advancement provided below. These guidelines were developed by the Technical Panel Committee.
- Technical Controller Advancement Guidelines (2/10, PDF)
- Technical Specialist Advancement Guidelines (2/10, PDF)
- Data Operator Advancement Guidelines (2/10, PDF)
- Technical Panel Advancement Procedures (11/09, PDF)
- Technical Panel Application for Advancement (11/09, DOC)
Recent Appointments/Promotions and Resignations
The following document provides information on appointments and resignations since the publication of the 2010 U.S. Figure Skating Directory.
- Technical Panel Appointments and Resignations (2/8/10, PDF)
Technical Panel Conflict of Interest Policy and Code of Ethics
- Technical Panel Conflict of Interest Policy (9/09, PDF)
- Technical Panel Code of Ethics (10/09, PDF)
- Agreement to Comply with Code of Ethics (10/09, PDF)















