Elevate Your Officials: 4-Video Preseason Training Package Now Available

As the basketball season approaches, officials' groups face the challenge of ensuring their members are fully prepared. Developing effective training from scratch takes time, expertise, and resources—something many groups find difficult to manage. That’s where A Better Official steps in with a comprehensive solution.

The Solution to Training Challenges

Creating a tailored training program for basketball officials is no small task. It requires deep knowledge of the latest rule changes, consistent messaging, and engaging content. Without these elements, it's easy for officials to be underprepared when they step onto the court. A Better Official understands these challenges and offers a streamlined solution that associations can rely on.

Our 4-Video Preseason Training Package is designed specifically to eliminate the guesswork and complexity of preseason preparation. We handle the research, content creation, and delivery, so you can focus on what matters—developing your officials’ skills and maintaining a high standard for your games.

Why Is Preseason Training So Important?

Every new season brings changes, whether it’s updates to the rules book, shifts in points of emphasis, or techniques for managing game situations effectively. It’s crucial that your officials not only understand these changes but also know how to implement them confidently during games. Our training package delivers a comprehensive approach that prepares officials for the season ahead, ensuring they have the knowledge and skills to make accurate, consistent calls.

 What’s Included in the 4-Video Package?

The 4-video training series offers over 80 minutes of engaging and detailed content, broken down into four essential modules:

1. 12 New Rules/ Changes for the 2024 Season

Stay ahead of the curve with a complete breakdown of this season’s rule changes. We dive deep into each update, explaining the "why" behind the rules and how they impact game flow. Your officials will gain the clarity they need to enforce new standards consistently from day one.

2. Points of Emphasis for the 2024 Season

Every year, the NFHS identifies specific areas that need special attention from officials. This module walks through those key points, helping officials understand where to focus their attention and how to handle these critical aspects during live play.

3. Adjudicating Faking Being Fouled (Flopping)

The unsporting act of flopping has become a growing issue on the court. This video equips your officials with the knowledge they need to identify and penalize faking being fouled effectively, reinforcing the integrity of the game and ensuring fair play.

4. Review of 2023-2024 Rules Changes

Refresher content that covers last season’s changes, ensuring that no official is caught off-guard by the rules that carried over. Consistency is key, and this module helps officials stay sharp, keeping their knowledge up-to-date and fully integrated.

Accessible and Convenient for Associations

We know that every association has different needs, so our package is designed with flexibility in mind. Whether your group prefers to train in person or virtually, we’ve got you covered. You can present the videos online, or if your association faces internet limitations, the package includes a downloadable option. This way, you can tailor the training to suit your needs, ensuring that all officials receive the education they deserve.

Why This Training Package Matters for Associations

Investing in the proper training for your officials benefits not only the individuals themselves but also your entire association. Well-prepared officials:

• Reduce the chances of erroneous rulings in the game.
• Boost credibility and professionalism on the court.
• Provide a consistent and fair game experience for athletes, coaches, and fans.

By equipping your group with the video training in this 4-video series, you’re making a proactive choice to set them up for success. It’s an investment that pays dividends throughout the season, ensuring your officials are confident, prepared, and aligned with the most up-to-date rules and points of emphasis.

A new premium feature for the 4-video Preseason Training Package:

A personalized watch page for your group. For just $39, this option allows your officials to access the entire training package at their convenience. It’s perfect for those who may have missed a meeting or simply want to revisit the material to ensure they’re fully prepared. This watch page provides a flexible and accessible way for members to engage with the content on their own time, ensuring no one falls behind. Whether your group members prefer to review the training before the season kicks off or want to reinforce key concepts later on, this feature delivers unmatched convenience and value. At A Better Official, we understand the importance of continuous improvement, and this watch page ensures every member has the opportunity to be as prepared as possible, anytime, anywhere.

Order Today and Set Your Association Up for Success

Don’t leave your officials unprepared. The game is evolving, and the best officials evolve with it. Our 4-Video Preseason Training Package provides the comprehensive, engaging content your team needs to excel this season. Take action now, and ensure your crew is ready to make the right call, every time.

Click below to secure your training package today. Your officials—and your association—will thank you for it.