From the IDPA FAQ above http://coloradoshooting.org/ipw-web/...pic.php?t=3983

We offer the New to IDPA Safety Classes before every IDPA match.

The hands on part of the class is shooting the actual match. As long as you dont do anything unsafe, we give you the blessing to shoot any IDPA or IPSC match in the state.

Contact me for more details.