The following link contains the DRAFT text of the Washington State 4H Regulations as of January, 2002. This draft is a compilation from the AKC Agililty Regulations, the Minnesota 4H Agility Regulations, and the experiences of King County 4H Agility over the past several years.

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This Table is a summary of the proposed Washington State 4H Agility classes.

ClassPreRequisitesCollar/LeashStandard Course Time Obstacles
Pre-AgilityWorking in Novice Obedience; At least 4 Agility Classes/ WorkshopsCollar and Leash RequiredNot Timed6-9 Total; Low A-Frame, 8" Table, Open Tunnels, 8"/12" Bar Jumps
BeginnerAt least 6 Agility Classes/WorkshopsCollar Required, Leash OptionalNot Timed8-11 Total; Low A-Frame, 8" Table, Open Tunnels, 8"/12" Bar Jumps
ElementaryBlue (95+ Score) in BeginnerOff Leash, Collar Required Not Timed9-11 Total; Full A-Frame, 8"/16" Table, Open Tunnels, Chute, Broad Jump, Bar Jumps, (24" Dog Walk??)
IntermediateBlue in ElementaryOff Leash, Collar Required 75 Seconds12-14 Total; Elementary plus 24" Dog Walk, Tire Jump (Slowed and/or Padded Teeter??)
Senior (AKC Novice plus Weave Poles)Blue in IntermediateOff Leash, Collar Required2 yards per second, not exceeding 75 seconds13-15 Total; Senior plus Full Dog Walk, Teeter, Double Bar Jump, 6 Weave Poles (Completion required, no faults scored)
Advanced (AKC Open, Excellent)Blue in Senior, AdvancedOff Leash, Collar OptionalPer AKC RegulationsPer AKC Regulations

Download the Draft (Rev.3 - 5/29/02) Regulations (MS Word document): Washington State 4H Agility Regulations