Certified Rater Application

VAIR Certified Raters analyze both recorded and live gameplay to deliver the most advanced, skill-based ratings in pickleball—powered by AI. From day one, players receive accurate ratings and AI-generated improvement insights to elevate their game.

Our algorithm, developed in-house by data scientists in collaboration with top pickleball coaches, ensures unmatched accuracy and real-world relevance. This data-driven system helps eliminate mismatched player levels and sandbagging, creating a fairer, more competitive environment.

With VAIR, you can automate tournament seeding, build balanced training groups, and streamline coaching—faster, smarter, and easier than ever before.

✅ Play a key role in delivering accurate, performance-based ratings that elevate the game for everyone.

✅ Join a respected network of coaches and leaders advancing the sport
✅ Make a real impact in your local pickleball community
✅ Elevate your coaching and evaluation skills  through our training and tools
✅ Be part of the future of fair, data-driven pickleball competition

*Note: The application process is selective, and candidates must complete our training to become certified.*