3fLiEr 0 #1 September 11, 2001 Just curious - how does the USA licensing work - coz i see people mentioning their A licence etc and believe it to be very different to the UK. Ours (and someone correct me if i am wrong) isA - Catagory 8 Skydiver (AFF plus 10 consols or RAPS clearance)B - CAT8 50 jumps and one Grade one normally IC1 (individual canopy grade 1)C - 200 jumps IC1 and FS1( (CAT10) Formation Skydiving grade 1)D - 1000 jumps and one other grade 1.Grade 1 certificates can be awarded by approved instructors for CReW, Surf, FreeFly, Freestyle.Is there such gradings in the USA?Just me being curious....................BSBD Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
freeflir29 0 #2 September 11, 2001 AS far as my memory serves.A- AFF, Static Line, IAD, Tandem progression and 20 jumps. With several requirments in those 20 jumps with coaching.B-50 jumps, live water trainingC-100 jumps D-200 jumps, 2 night jumps and not sure of what all elseHelp me out here guys! I have 83 jumps and only have an A license so far. Yeah, I know.....I'm lazy. I need to take some tests!"Jesus Blessed me with his future...and I protect it with fire!"-R.A.T.M.Clay Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites