National TE Training Sessions Finalized

The dates have been confirmed. The 2 sessions taught by national TEs are
1) Indianapolis Jan 31-Feb 1 - trainer: Roger White - contact Bill Kopek
2) Toledo Feb 21-22 - trainer: John Suter - contact Jerri Banks

If you plan to attend either session, you must pre-register.
The Saturday session if for umpires with 3 or more years of experience. The Sunday session is for umpires with less than 3 years of experience.

Be sure to come to class with the completed online exams - available at
http://www.usta.com/USTA/Global/Get_Involved/Officials/Information/2009_USTA_Referee_and_ITA_School_Tests.aspx

Required exams:
umpire -> USTA Sectional Exam
referee -> Referee exam
ITA -> ITA exam

Tentative 2009 National TE Training Sessions

At this current time, TENTATIVE schedule for national TE training are at two sites.
Jan 30, 31 in Indianapolis and
Feb 20, 21 in Toledo.
Sectional trainers need to attend on Friday evening before the regular training session. Until the national TE is assigned a specific date, the Midwest plans will remain tentative.