GRPA Maintenance Management School
Comprehensive Training for your Maintenance Personnel The GRPA Maintenance Management School has been in existence for over a decade and continues to offer the highest quality training for maintenance personnel employed by parks and recreation agencies. Experts from both the public and private sector teach classes on a broad range of maintenance related topics. Classroom direction and hands-on experiences are used to provide the best possible learning environment.
1 st Year Program & 2 nd Year Program
2015 SCHOOL LOCATION The 2015 GRPA Maintenance Management School will be held at the beautiful UGA–Griffin Campus. Modern, state-of-the-art meeting facilities enhance the learning experience. As the premier agricultural research facilities in the region, students will learn from the best instructors at the best facilities.
University of Georgia Griffin Campus 1109 Experiment Street Griffin, GA 30223 http://campus.griffin.uga.edu/directions.html
Housing Georgia Recreation and Park Association 1285 Parker Road Conyers, GA 30097 Phone (770) 760-1403 Fax (770) 760-1550
WWW.GRPA.ORG
February 16-19, 2015 Griffin, Georgia
SPONSORED BY THE GRPA PARKS MAINTENANCE/OPERATIONS NETWORK
Quality Inn & Suites 2014 North Expressway Griffin, GA 30223 770-229-6001 Group: GRPA Rate: $64.95 plus tax
Maintaining Soccer Fields
Non-Members - $225
Maintaining Baseball/Softball Fields
Athletic Field Maintenance
Lawn & Turf Care
Irrigation Design
Maintenance of Trees & Shrubs
Irrigation Troubleshooting
Pruning and Maintenance of Trees & Shrubs
Landscape Design Workshop
Pruning Workshop
Herbicides Effects on Landscape Trees & Shrubs
ID Ornamental Pest & Problems
Selecting Trees & Shrubs
Tree Save Techniques
Safety Basics & Training Information
Pesticide Application Procedures
Plumbing Basics
Proper Tree Care Techniques
Small Engine Repair Basics
Landscape Plan Reading, Calculations & Estimating
Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Basics
And other great topics
Registration Deadline – 1/26/15
Schedule MONDAY - FEBRUARY 16 10:00 am to 11:00 am Arrive & Registration 11:00 am to 5:00 pm Classes Lunch Provided TUESDAY - FEBRUARY 17 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Classes Lunch Provided
How to Communicate with Supervisors and Staff
Approximately 3.0 CEU’s for successful completion
And other great topics
Pesticide Recertification credits in Cat. 24 applied for
Approximately 2.5 CEU’s for successful completion
Delegates are responsible for their own lodging, breakfasts, and dinners. Lunches will be provided Monday-Wednesday.
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 18 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Classes Lunch Provided THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19 8:00 am to 11:15 am - Classes 11:15 am to Noon - Graduation
Mail to: GRPA, 1285 Parker Rd., Conyers, GA 30094
time. Cancellations City: __________________________________ State: ___________ Zip: _____________before 1/26/15 will receive a full refund. No refunds after Phone: ________________________ Email: __________________________________ 1/26/15.
Employees of GRPA Agency - $175
Registrations can be
Pesticide Record Keeping
Address: _________________________________________________________________transferred at any
Park & Sports Lighting
Cancellation Policy Agency: _________________________________________________________________
Playground Maintenance and Safety basics
Name: _________________________________________________________________
NON-MEMBER - $225
(TENTATIVE)
EMPLOYEE OF GRPA AGENCY MEMBER - $175
(TENTATIVE)
2015 Maintenance Management School ---------------------------------2015 GRPA MMS-2nd YEAR
SECOND YEAR CLASSES
2015 GRPA MMS-1st YEAR
FIRST YEAR CLASSES
