September 11-14, 2025
Lakeland/Auburndale, Florida
This Clinic will feature Division II National Coordinator of Umpires Jon Browar, Division II Sunshine State Conference/NAIA Sun Conference Coordinator Josh Miller, and FCU assignor and Division II World Series Crew Chief John Bennett. Additional instructors with NCAA and MiLB experience will enhance your experience.
*Crew Chief responsibilities
*Mechanics and positioning of plate and base umpires in two and three umpire systems
*Expert instruction in working the plate, covering stances, tracking the pitch, proper timing, and developing a consistent strike zone - we will also feature the use of Trackman with instant feedback
*Learn through live-game action, classroom rulebook sessions, cage work, and field drills
*Master handling situations
*Instruction also covers effectively issuing warnings and writing reports
September 25-28, 2025
Lakeland/Auburndale, Florida
$175 (current FCU umpires)
$300 (non-FCU umpires, includes try-out)
*Expert instruction in working the plate, covering stances, tracking the pitch, proper timing, and developing a consistent strike zone
*Learn through live-game action, classroom sessions, cage work, and field drills
*Understand rules changes, ejection reports, and handling situations
*Mechanics and positioning of plate and base umpires in a two umpire system
1. Register - click "Clinic Registration Form" at the top of the page and complete paperwork.
2. Pay - Use QR code shown here to pay via Zelle using josh@floridaumpires.com
Or send a check to FCU. To pay by check, mail check to:
FCU
PO Box 970253
Coconut Creek, FL 33097
October 9-12, 2025
Lakeland/Auburndale, Florida
$175 (current FCU umpires)
$300 (non-FCU umpires, includes try-out)
*Expert instruction in working the plate, covering stances, tracking the pitch, proper timing, and developing a consistent strike zone
*Learn through live-game action, classroom sessions, cage work, and field drills
*Understand rules changes, ejection reports, and handling situations
*Mechanics and positioning of plate and base umpires in a two umpire system
1. Register - click "Clinic Registration Form" at the top of the page and complete paperwork.
2. Pay - Use QR code shown here to pay via Zelle using josh@floridaumpires.com
Or send a check to FCU. To pay by check, mail check to:
FCU
PO Box 970253
Coconut Creek, FL 33097