2025 Skydiver's Competition Manual, Forms and Documents

The Skydiver's Competition Manual prescribes procedures by which national competitions are selected and conducted, how judges are rated, how records are set, and how teams are selected.

• Dive pools
• USPA Nationals and Collegiates rules
• Record setting rules
• Record reporting procedures
• USPA judge program and certification

See also: Find a Judge

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Last revision: September 2025

• Complete SCM:
  • Download PDF
• General Chapters:
  • Ch. 1 - Nationals General Rules
  • Ch. 2 - Judging Program
  • Ch. 3 - Record Reporting Procedures
  • Ch. 4 - United States Parachute Team
  • Ch. 5 - Nationals Drop Zone Selection
  • Ch. 6 - International Activities
  • Ch. 7 - Collegiate Competition Rules
• Discipline-Specific Chapters:
  • Ch. 8 - Accuracy Landing
  • Ch. 9 - Formation Skydiving
  • Ch. 10 - Canopy Formation
  • Ch. 11 - Artistic Events
  • Ch. 12 - Canopy Piloting
  • Ch. 13 - Freestyle Canopy Piloting
  • Ch. 14 - Wingsuit Flying
  • Ch. 15 - Speed Skydiving

Forms, Procedure Documents and Available Change Documents

Copyright Notice

Skydiver’s Competition Manual is copyrighted material and may not be reproduced or sold without express written permission from USPA.