The Ice Maintenance and Equipment
Operation course introduces participants
to ice resurfacer and edger components.
Combined classroom theory and on-
ice instruction provide participants
with industry best practices for the
safe operation of ice resurfacing and
maintenance equipment. Participants
will learn the importance and role logbooks
play in the maintenance of a quality ice
surface. Participants will gain the knowledge
necessary to identify and correct poor ice
conditions, and perform ice maintenance to
provide a quality ice surface. Participants
will complete both a wrien and an on-ice
practical exam on the final day of the course.
• Ice Resurfacer Circle Check & Operation • Ice Maintenance Techniques • Ice Edger Basics & Operation
• Safety & Due Diligence • Emergency Procedures • Fuel Safety • Indoor Air Quality
2
TOPICS
INCLUDE
Ice Maintenance &
Equipment Operation
*MUST HAVE 6 MONTHS OPERATING EXPERIENCE
REGISTER EARLY!
LIMITED SEATING AVAILABLE FOR THIS COURSE!
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COURSE INCLUDES
Kick-off Breakfast
Coffee Breaks
Lunches
RINK Expo Pass (2-Days)
Networking Socials
*See Schedule
COURSE RUNS
Tuesday & Wednesday:
8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Thursday & Friday:
8:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
• Theory & Principles of Refrigeration • Types of Refrigeration Systems • Refrigeration System Equipment
• Personal Safety Practices & Equipment • Energy Efficient Refrigeration Practices
• Equipment Controls & Safety Devices • Refrigeration System Operation
1
TOPICS
INCLUDE
basic arena
refrigeration
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COURSE INCLUDES
Kick-off Breakfast
Coffee Breaks
Lunches
RINK Expo Pass (2-Days)
Networking Socials
*See Schedule
COURSE RUNS
Tuesday & Wednesday:
8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Thursday & Friday:
8:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
$775 (1/6-2/14 MEMBERS)
$875 (2/15-4/21 MEMBERS)
$1,150 (NON-MEMBERS)
The Basic Arena Refrigeration
course introduces participants to the
cycle of refrigeration and primary
mechanical components of an ice rink
refrigeration system. Participants
will gain an understanding of how
the refrigeration cycle relates to the
installation and maintenance of a
quality ice surface. Participants will
also learn how to identify potential
energy savings through efficient oper-
ations of the refrigeration system.
Participants will complete a wrien
exam on the last day of the course.
$775 (1/6-2/14 MEMBERS)
$875 (2/15-4/21 MEMBERS)
$1,150 (NON-MEMBERS)
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Look for this
course in our
upcoming 2025 Regional
Traning Program
brochure.
Look for this
course in our
upcoming 2025 Regional
Traning Program
brochure.
