Nominations for 2026 Regional Reps officially are closed!   There were ZERO nominations in the NE and West regions. Both Brian Cooper and Max Finnance had previously stated their intention […]

check back… this post will continue to be updated until this year’s NHC if any new information comes along…   BJCP Reception Signups for the BJCP reception is live. Each […]

Election Announcement & Schedule for 2026 Regional Representatives The three regions listed below are holding elections for Regional Representatives in 2026.  Judges may self-nominate or be nominated by other active judges […]

BJCP Newsletter Summary – Key Updates The latest update from the Beer Judge Certification Program highlights continued growth, new initiatives, and ongoing improvements to the judging and competition ecosystem. Newsletter […]

We’re pleased to announce the following results from this year’s election of the your BJCP Board of Officers: • Sandy Cockerham was self-nominated and has been elected to the Board […]

🎉 BJCP 40 Years & Moving Forward The Beer Judge Certification Program is celebrating its 40th anniversary, and to mark the milestone we’ve just launched the new Bravo platform — […]

Here’s to Forty Years of Taste, Tradition & Technique! From Style to Scoresheet, the Beer Judge Certification Program (BJCP) is celebrating four decades of dedication to developing the standards for […]

We’ve had some staffing changes in the Exam Directorate. We’re grateful to our departing members for their service and excited to welcome new talent to the team. Thank you to […]

Bravo! Bravo!  Your BJCP IT Directorate has been working for well over a year now to build a modern system that replaces the legacy code and underlying database for the […]