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Judge Advisor
Welcome to the volunteer training resources for Judge Advisors. We thank you for volunteering your time and efforts to support our program, and hope the following resources aid in creating an easy and straightforward experience.
Training Videos
Welcome to the 2025-2026 UNEARTHED season, and thank you for volunteering to be a Judge Advisor at your local FIRST LEGO League tournament!
In this video, Mel unpacks the UNEARTHED season theme and any changes to judging.
An overview of the expectations of the FLL Challenge Judge Advisor, and how it compares to the Judge role.
This video provides an introduction to the key documentation required for Judge Advisors. Most of these documents can be found under the 'Judge Advisor Training' tab on https://firstaustralia.org/tournament-directors, whilst others will be provided by the Tournament Director on the day.
Exploring the specifics of the key documents required by the Judge Advisor. Most of these documents can be found under the 'Judge Advisor Training' tab on https://firstaustralia.org/tournament-directors, whilst others will be provided by the Tournament Director on the day.
This video provides an overview of the preparation you will need to undertake in advance of your FIRST LEGO League Challenge event.
You've made it to the day of your FIRST LEGO League event! Here's what to expect in order for the judging process to run smoothly.
A key element of the Judge Advisor role is in the awards deliberation process, which you will guide and operate.
This video introduces you to the Dashboard and the relevant processes for Judge Advisors.
One of the most hands-on parts of the Judge Advisor role is managing the OJS, which is listed as the 'Judging Spreadsheet' under the Judge Advisor Resources. Please make sure that you have downloaded the Australian version from firstaustralia.org and that you have version 1.5, which is the most up-to-date as of October 2024.
The final step in familiarising yourself with the OJS is the script export stage.
What to include in your awards script for the Closing Ceremony of your FLL event.
A few key reminders before you embark on your journey as a FIRST LEGO League Judge Advisor!
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