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, October 5-8, 2021 Hobbs Ice Center | Eau Claire, WI , May 17-20, 2022 NARCE | Buffalo, NY ONLINE COURSES ARE AVAILABLE! For questions regarding in-person or online training opportunities, contact John Monteleone at johnm@usicerinks.com or 719-538-1514 Can't travel to a Regional TRAINING PROGRAM? We recognize that the past year has been difficult and travel may not be possible for you at this time. We will be offering our CRA courses online beginning in November. Look for a schedule to be posted on our website in the Fall. ONLINE TRAINING BENEFITS: , No travel costs , Consistent schedule for 4 weeks , Same curriculum with instructor led course 2021 , October 12-15, 2021 Orleans Arena | Las Vegas, NV , May 17-20, 2022 NARCE | Buffalo, NY 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 IMPT TOPICS INCLUDE: • Facility Documentation • Understanding OSHA • Indoor Air Quality • Employee Policy Manuals • Preventative Maintenance • Facility Walk-Throughs and Inspections • Insurance Evaluation and Purchasing ORM This management 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 TOPICS INCLUDE: USICERINKS.COM SEPTEMBER.OCTOBER.2021 / 29