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Star Wars™: Unlimited Judge Program

Lessons

Each lesson is a structured video with voiceover or a written transcript of the video contents. Lessons are not required for certification levels, but are strongly recommended.

Each lesson will have a live broadcast shortly after its premiere, where the Program Director will go over the lesson and take questions about the material. These streams will be archived, along with any other official Star Wars™: Unlimited Judge Program streams. They can be found on the SWU Judges YouTube Channel. All lessons are also available as a podcast available on Spotify, Amazon Music, and PocketCasts.
Star Wars: Unlimited Ambassador Lessons
6 lessons
Ambassadors are pillars of the community who help teach new players, organize events, or otherwise draw people to the game. Begin your journey here!
Additional Ambassador Resources:
Star Wars: Unlimited Apprentice Lessons
6 lessons
Apprenticeship is the first step into becoming a rules expert! You don't need to be an Apprentice to answer rules questions, but the knowledge certainly helps. This certification is not required for advancement to Level One.
Star Wars: Unlimited Level 1 Lessons
18 lessons
Level One judges form the backbone of the judge community. They primarily work more relaxed events at the LGS level or with less intense side events at large destination tournaments. Level One is a requirement for Level Two, but is also a great home for judges focused on ensuring quality of play at their local store. Find advancement requirements on the levels page.
Star Wars: Unlimited Level 2 Lessons
29 lessons
Level Two judges are the frontline guard for competitive tier events, from in-store events such as Planetary Qualifiers all the way up to Sector and Regional Qualifiers. These judges know the rules and policy, and are often focal points of a communitcolor: var(--color-text-primary);y larger than just a single store. Find advancement requirements on the levels page.
Aspects of Judging
7 lessons
These lessons are a wide-scope overview of the traits and skills that make up being a judge — far from comprehensive, but a great way to identify strengths and weaknesses and see how they compare to where you want to be.
General Electives
These lessons are not on any exam but contain useful information and ideas about the craft and practice of judging.
Mastery lessons
As new sets release, small lessons cover the rules and policy updates, each accompanied by a short quiz not tied to any certification. More information on Set Mastery Lessons.