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Participants will learn the skills necessary to create a quality sheet of ice, from a bare refrigerated floor to a completed skating surface. This course combines in-class and on-ice instruction of proper ice making and painting techniques. The class will paint the ice white with spraying equipment, measure and paint hockey markings, paint stenciled logos and install reusable logos. This course also covers building conditions and the relationship to ice quality. Participants will complete a written exam on the final day of the course. ICE MAKING & PAINTING TECHNOLOGIES • Ice Making Principles • Creating an Ice Making Plan • White Ice, Markings, Lines and Logos • Water Quality • Dasherboard Systems • Energy Management • Facility Documentation • Understanding OSHA • Indoor Air Quality • Employee Policy Manuals • Preventative Maintenance • Facility Walk-Throughs and Inspections • Insurance Evaluation and Purchasing IMPT ORM This three-day course is the ideal class for any ice rink employee. Administrative and managerial staff will take away an in-depth knowledge on assessing risk and understanding potential liability, while operations staff will become more familiar with their role in safeguarding their facility through documentation, compliance with OSHA regulations, and the importance of indoor air quality. Presentations on energy management and new technologies, facility cleaning, and preventative maintenance, help round out this course. OPERATIONS & RISK MANAGEMENT , August 5-7 Ice Den | Scottsdale, AZ , August 12-14 People's United Center | Hamden, CT , September 16-18 Chaparral Ice | Austin, TX TOPICS INCLUDE: TOPICS INCLUDE: WE'LL COME TO YOU! for Training Questions contact the UNITED STATES ICE RINK ASSOCIATION at johnm@usicerinks.com or 719-538-1514 CAN'T MAKE ANY OF THE REGIONAL DATES? ICE ARENA TRAINING AT YOUR FACILITY In addition to our annual Regional Training Programs and the North American Rink Conference & Expo (NARCE), The United States Ice Rink Association offers member facilities and organizations the opportunity to train their staff and minimize the travel impact on your budget. The United States Ice Rink Association can bring any one of our four operations courses or three management courses to your facility on dates that work best for you and your staff. IN-HOUSE TRAINING BENEFITS: , Minimize travel, food and lodging expenses associated with off-site training , Entire rink staff can be trained together , Training schedule can be adapted to meet your needs , Your staff is on-site should they be needed to work around daily class time 2 0 1 9 , August 12-15 People's United Center | Hamden, CT , August 19-22 Great Park Ice & FivePoint Arena | Irvine, CA , August 26-29 The Gardens Ice House | Laurel, MD , September 16-19 Chaparral Ice | Austin, TX USICERINKS.COM JULY.AUGUST.2019 / 27