TRAINING CENTER
Welcome to the IAUSO Training Center.
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We will have information posted here regarding upcoming pre-season orientations and trainings.
Please RSVP to jp@iauso.com if planning to attend any of the below training dates.
Baseball
Group Training:
Tuesday 4/7 - Two slots. 5:30 pm and 7:15 pm at Fareway Fields #7 in Norwalk.
This is a live league game Group Training Session and will be facilitated by at least two instructors.
You may come to either or both slots. If you can't be there right at 5:30 or 7:15 please come anyway and we will slide you in.
Please come dressed in your uniforms and bring your equipment if you have them. If not please come anyway!
RSVP jp@iauso.com if planning to attend.
One-on-One with a Veteran slots are full this week. If you want to be considered for the One-on-One with a Veteran Program please let JP know if you have not already done so.
Fastpitch
We will be having focused training with an instructor. This will be no more than two rookie umpires in a session with an instructing umpire during live league play. Below are the following open slots and more will be added as they come up. Please RSVP jp@iauso.com for any of the open slots. Once slotted by JP you will be sent an email with your instructor CC'd and you will reach out to them to introduce yourself.
Slots available:
4/6 Monday (tonight) at Grimes HyVee Plex Field Orange 5
2 slots at 5:30 pm
2 slots at 6:40 pm
4/13 Monday at West Des Moines Softball Complex (Holiday Park)
4 slots at 5:45 pm
4 slots at 7 pm
4/16 Thursday at West Des Moines Softball Complex (Holiday Park)
4 slots at 5:45 pm
4 slots at 7 pm
4/21 Thursday at West Des Moines Softball Complex (Holiday Park)
4 slots at 5:45 pm
4 slots at 7 pm
New Officials
Before taking the field, new officials must:
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Attend an orientation
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The above pre-season meetings would count for a new umpires orientation
2. Attend an on field training session
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These will start the first week of league play and will be available on a weekly basis
veteran Officials
It is beneficial for all umpires to continue training. Highly recommended to attend an on-field training.