Rules Development Camp

An Elite Baseball Umpiring Camp

The Rules Development Camp is organized by Dave Brown through the Piedmont Metrolina Collegiate Umpires (PMCU) association.

Each camp requires (1) Registration and (2) Payment. Hotel Reservations are separate and the participating hotel is specified when registering.

Are you ready to advance to the next level?

Who Should Attend

  • High school umpires preparing to transition to collegiate officiating
  • Coaches and players seeking a deeper, practical understanding of NCAA rules
  • PMCU staff umpires personally invited for advanced rules development by the supervisor
Camp Features

  • In-Depth NCAA Rules Analysis: Comprehensive breakdowns of collegiate baseball regulations and nuanced interpretations.
  • Interactive Case Studies: Work through real-game scenarios, strengthening your application and confidence with the rules.
    • Specialized Transition Guidance: Expert coaching specifically for umpires moving from high school to college levels.
  • Elite Instruction by Andy Glenn:
      • Led by Andy Glenn, regarded as one of the finest collegiate rules clinicians in the sport.
    • Andy’s innovative, layered learning techniques ensure concepts are both deeply understood and easily recalled under pressure.
  • Certificate of Completion: Showcasing your expertise and commitment to professional growth.

Rules Development Camp

Date: December 4-6, 2026

Location: Rutherfordton, NC

Chief Instructor: PMCU Staff

Registration Fee: $200.00

Itinerary

Report Noon to 7:00pm on Saturday and 9:00am to 3:00pm on Sunday. Additional details will be provided when registration is complete.

Camp Description

This camp is designed to strengthen your understanding and application of NCAA rules — one of the most important areas of umpire development.

Participants will work through real-game situations, case plays, and communication strategies to build confidence and consistency on the field.

Strong rules knowledge directly impacts credibility, decision-making, and advancement opportunities.

Key Focus Areas

  • NCAA rules application and interpretation
  • Game situations and case plays
  • Communication of rulings
  • Developing confidence through preparation and rules mastery

Secure your spot in this unparalleled training experience and elevate your umpiring craft!

Registration closes one week prior to camp. Camps may fill before the deadline — early registration is strongly encouraged.