With the new exam program being introduced this year, there has been an increase in questions from new judges and organizers. Following are answers to these common questions: Judges who […]

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Several of the exam materials have been updated, including the exam study guide. Additional Portuguese translations of exam materials have been posted as well.

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BJCP competition registration processing has been streamlined to address common requests and has been updated based on how most competitions are currently run. We now provide a complete list of […]

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The Keynote Presentation at the judge reception at the 2012 AHA NHC has been posted. Presented by Dr. Diego Libkind of Argentina, this presentation discusses how the cold-fermenting parent of […]

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The online entrance exam questions are now available in Portuguese and Spanish for our fellow judges in Brazil, Argentina, and other countries, although the testing interface is only available in […]

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The new online exam is going well. Over 100 people have taken the online course so far, with a passing rate in the 70-75% range, which is comparable to the […]

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The BJCP Board has unanimously approved the recommendation of the Exam Directors to implement a new beer exam program, effective April 1, 2012. No legacy exams will be given on […]

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The new exam program is heading towards implementation. The question pool for the new online exam is complete, a testing provider has been selected, a sample test has been successfully […]

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The BJCP has reached an important membership milestone. Brian Schar of Menlo Park, CA recently became the 100th judge to reach Master level since the program began. See the full […]

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Elections are complete and the results have been certified. Incumbents won in the Mid-Atlantic and Midwest regions. The South and West regions were uncontested. Please see our Election Center page […]

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