| Point Structure as from 2020 |
| Promotion Criteria 1 – 2 Star |
| 24 points including 6 Gold or Certificates of Merit. |
| – Member should enter the monthly competition at least six (6) times. |
| Promotion Criteria 2 – 3 Star |
| 48 points including 12 Gold or Certificates of Merit. |
| Member should enter the monthly competition at least 8 times |
| Promotion Criteria 3 – 4 Star |
| 96 club points including 24 Gold or Certificates of Merit. |
| – 6 Salon Acceptances Minimum |
| A 3 Star worker not participating in Salons: |
| – Will have to have double the points (192 points including 48 gold or Certificates Of Merit). This will be at the Committees discretion. |
| Promotion Criteria for A 4 Star worker participating in Salons: |
| 120 Points including 30 Golds or Certificate of Merit. |
| – 20 Salon Acceptances Minimum |
| Promotion Criteria for A 4 Star worker not participating in Salons: |
| – Double the points (240 points including 60 Gold or Certificates of Merit – at the Committees Discretion |
| Promotion Criteria 5 Star – 5 Star Masters |
| 200 club points including 50 Gold or Certificates of Merit. |
| – 50 Salon Acceptances Minimum |
| Promotion Criteria 5 Star Masters – 5 Star Masters Silver |
| 50 new golds or coms and 75 salons acceptances (LPSSA) or 100 Acceptances |
| Promotion Criteria 5 Star Masters Silver – 5 Star Masters Gold |
| 80 new golds or coms and 100 salons acceptances (APSSA) or 100 Acceptances |
| Promotion Criteria 5 Star Masters Gold – 5 Star Masters Platinum |
| 50 new Golds or COM’s and 150 salons acceptances (FPSSA) or 100 Acceptances |
| Points earning criteria: |
| Club Bronze Award – 1 Point |
| Club Silver Award – 2 Points |
| Club Gold Award – 3 Points |
| Club COM (Certificate of Merit) award – 5 Points |
| – 1 extra point will be award for the Star Category Winner of the month award (to qualify: need more than one Author in the category and Image must have achieved a Gold Or COM) |
| National Salon Acceptance – 1 Point (or doing Judging at a Club) |
| National Salon COM (or medal) – 2 Points |
| National Salon Category Winner and Medal – 3 Points |
| International Salon Acceptance – 2 Points |
| International Salon COM (or medal) – 3 Points |
| International Salon Category Winner – 4 Points |
| – Trophy evening score of 11 or higher will get an Acceptance point towards the Grading sheet |