Title Requirements

Purpose - To promote the versatile nature of the Collie. Originally bred as a working stock dog, the Collie developed a wide range of talents. The Versatility Program recognizes Collies that have proven their competence as versatile working dogs.

• Versatility Companion (VC) - title to be earned by gaining 5 points from a minimum of 3 categories.
• Versatility Companion Excellent (VCX) - title to be earned by gaining 10 points from a minimum of 5 categories at least 2 points from 2 different categories must be earned from Intermediate level work (e.g., CDX, HA, OA, etc.).
• Versatility Champion (VCH) - title to be earned by gaining 15 points from 6 categories; at least 2 points from 2 different categories must be earned from Advanced level work (e.g., UD, HX, AX, etc.)
• Grand Versatility Champion (GVCH) - title granted to Collies earning a VCH plus any 3 of the following 4 titles: Stock Work, HX or higher; Obedience, UD or higher; Scent Work, TDX or higher, or 3 live, cadaver, narcotics, explosives, or agricultural finds, documented by authorities; Canine Sports - Agility, AX or AXJ or its equivalent or higher.

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  To view the new Versatility Program Requirements, effective November 2007, Revised October 2015

  Click here Versatility Program pdf file

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  Direct comments and questions to AWCA Secretary jccollie@att.net
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