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Level 4 · Certified Pitmaster

Elder of the Pit

Competition rules, judging, and turn-in strategy.

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What You'll Learn

  • KCBS rules, judging criteria, and scoring psychology
  • Competition meat selection and sourcing strategy
  • The money muscle and competition pork execution
  • Competition chicken — bite-through skin technique
  • Turn-in box presentation and garnish strategy
  • Managing a four-meat competition day