Senior Silver

The following three areas are part of the Skate Canada Preliminary Test Program

Skating Skills Test

• Rockers and Choctaws

• Multi-Circle Threes & Brackets

• Expanding Exercise

Free skating Test

1. Elements (14 Elements in isolation)

Stroking

• Forward Russian Stroking with Forward Inside / Backward Inside Three Turn Sequence Exercise

• Forward Russian Stroking with Hip Twist Sequence Exercise

• Forward Russian Stroking with Backward Outside Three / Inside Open Mohawk Sequence Exercise

Jumps 

• Axel

• Double Toe Jump

• Two of:

  • Double Loop

  • Double Flip

  • Double Lutz

Jump Sequence: One jump sequence consisting of 3 or more jumps including two double jumps.

Jump Combination: One jump combination consisting of 2 double jumps.

Spins

• Camel Change Camel with a minimum of 5 rotations.

• Flying Camel / Back Sit with a minimum of 5 rotations

• Combination Spin: Minimum 2 rotations in each position and a minimum of 5 rotations on each foot, 3 positions and 1 change of foot.

Field Movements: A sequence of at least 3 moves chosen by the candidate.

Step Sequence: One Step Sequence using full length or width of ice with choice of pattern.

2. Program

Duration: A program of 3.5 or 4.0 minutes (+/- 10 seconds)

Elements: The program shall contain

• Jumps: A variety of jumps to include three different edge jumps and three different toe jumps. Three of these must be of least one rotation and three must be different double (or triple) jumps.

• Jump Sequence: A jump sequence containing at least 3 jumps, two of which shall be double jumps.

• Jump Combination: A jump combination consisting of two double jumps.

• Spins: Three different spins including:

  • a combination spin demonstrating all three positions with at least 5 rotations on each foot

  • a flying spin (5 rotations)

  • another spin of skater's choice

• Step Sequence: A step sequence (straight line, circular, serpentine or spiral) using full length or width of ice.

Dance 

• Paso Doble

• Starlight Waltz

• Blues

• Kilian

• Cha Cha Congelado

With Mandatory Solo: Blues

With Solo Request: Starlight Waltz, Paso Doble, Kilian, Cha Cha Congelado