TESTING

Canskate

Skaters are assessed according to the Skate Canada Canskate Program Guide. They will be awarded badges as they complete skills in all three focus areas (Balance, Control & Agility) at each of the 6 levels.

Canskate Skills Chart

Starskate

STARSkate skaters are assessed through the nationally standardized testing system for achieving figure skating skills in the five disciplines as recognized by Skate Canada – Free Skate, Ice Dance, Skating Skills, Synchronized Skating and Artistic.

All STAR 1-5 assessments, can generally be completed on your skater’s regular ice by their qualified coach.

Star 6-Gold test days are planned months in advance and take place on ice that is not part of your skater’s regular schedule, generally in another town, by a

Each test entered into Skate Canada is $12, which covers the cost of reporting results regardless of the outcome. This fee is in addition to your program costs

Testing

Canskate

Starskate

"The winters of my childhood were long, long seasons. We lived in three places – the school, the church and the skating rink – but our real life was on the skating rink.” – Roch Carrier, novelist

"The winters of my childhood were long, long seasons. We lived in three places – the school, the church and the skating rink – but our real life was on the skating rink.”
– Roch Carrier, novelist