Versatile Rating Titles
In recognition of Weimaraners who have earned titles in at least three of the following areas of expertise: Show, Field, Obedience, Agility, Tracking and Retrieving.
SECTION VIII – Versatile Rating Standards
A. Schedule of Available Versatile Points
| Bench Champion | 8 |
| Ten Bench Points (includes a major win) | 6 |
| Five Bench Points | 4 |
| Bench Pointed | 2 |
| Obedience Trial Champion | 10 |
| UDX | 8 |
| UD | 6 |
| CDX or RM, RAE | 4 |
| CD or RE | 2 |
| Field Champion, AFC, or MH | 10 |
| Senior Hunter, SDX or 1st place in AA/GD Retrieving Stake | 6 |
| Junior Hunter, SD, or 4 Field Points | 4 |
| NSD or 1 Field Point | 2 |
| Master Hunter Retriever | 10 |
| Senior Hunter Retriever or RDX | 6 |
| Junior Hunter Retriever or RD | 4 |
| NRD | 2 |
| Champion Tracker (CT) | 10 |
| Variable Surface Tracking (VST) | 8 |
| Tracking Dog Excellent (TDX) | 6 |
| Tracking Dog (TD) or Tracking Dog Urban (TDU) | 4 |
| Master Agility Champion (MACH) | 10 |
| Preferred Agility Champion (PACH) | 9 |
| Master Agility Excellent (MX) or MXJ | 8 |
| Preferred Agility Excellent (PAX) | 7 |
| Excellent Agility (AX) or AXJ | 6 |
| Excellent Agility Preferred (AXP) or AJP | 5 |
| Open Agility (OA) or OAJ | 4 |
| Open Agility Preferred (OAP) or OJP | 3 |
| Novice Agility (NA) or NAJ | 2 |
| Novice Agility Preferred (NAP) or NJP | 1 |
B. Requirements for Award of Versatile “V”
1. A minimum total of twelve versatile points.
2. The twelve points above must be obtained from at least three of the above six groups.
3. Points are not accumulative in any one group. (i.e., a UD entitles a dog to six points. His CDX and CD cannot be added.)
C. Requirements for Award of Versatile Excellent “VX”
1. A minimum total of eighteen points.
2. The eighteen points above may be obtained from three of the above six groups and must include a Bench Champion, Field Champion, Amateur Field Champion, Obedience Trial Champion, Master Agility Champion or Champion Tracker. OR The eighteen points may be obtained from at least four of the six groups.
3. Points are not accumulative in any one group.
D. Requirements for Award of Versatile Excellent 2 (VX2)
1. A minimum total of twenty four points.
2. The twenty-four points must be obtained from at least four of the above six groups.
3. Points are not accumulative in any one group.
E. Requirements for Award of Versatile Excellent 3 (VX3) – VX7
1. Must meet the requirements of VX2.
2. Minimum required total points:
VX3 30 Points
VX4 36 Points
VX5 42 Points
VX6 48 Points
VX7 54 Points
F. Procedure for Awarding Versatile Titles:
The National Office will automatically award V through VX7 ratings to dogs with the appropriate titles to qualify. WCA members owning dogs with field or bench points that qualify the dog for a title must contact the National Office in writing to apply. The Office will request any copies of the awards, and/or certificates needed.
