upcoming courses & seminars

Ice Maintenance & Equipment Operations Course

Sunday, September 5, 2021

In this course, participants will learn skills to create exceptional ice, troubleshoot poor ice conditions, perform ice maintenance, and operate and maintain equipment while ensuring a safe physical setting.

Topics include:

  • History of ice maintenance
  • Operator safety
  • The conditioner
  • The blade
  • Snow & ice collection systems
  • Water systems
  • The vehicle
  • Fuel and power source safety
  • Facility air quality
  • The Circle Check
  • Safely operating an ice resurfacer
  • Other ice maintenance tools
  • Effective ice maintenance techniques

Course Details
Date: April 12th – 15th, 2022
Location: Pictou County Wellness Centre
Instructor: ORFA
Cost: $850 + tax (RFANS Members) $1000 + tax (Non-members)
Registration Deadline: March 29th, 2022 

REGISTRATION FORM
To return:
Recreation Facility Association of Nova Scotia
Mail: 5516 Spring Garden Road, 4th Floor
Halifax, NS B3J 1G6
Email: rfans@sportnovascotia.ca

Accommodations

Location: Travelodge Suites, 700 Westville Road, New Glasgow, NS                                           Rate: $119.00 + tax (continental buffet breakfast included)
Phone: 902-928-1333
Quote Code: RFANS
Booking Deadline: March 11th, 2022