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 & nd 2 Year Program
2014 SCHOOL LOCATION The 2014 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 10-13, 2014 Griffin, Georgia
SPONSORED BY THE GRPA FACILITIES & GROUNDS SECTION
Holiday Inn Express 1900 North Expressway Griffin, GA 30223 770-228-9799 Rate: $77+tax for King $85+tax for 2 Queens
Employees of GRPA Agency - $175
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Maintaining Soccer Fields
Non-Members - $225
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Maintaining Baseball/Softball Fields
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Athletic Field Maintenance
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Lawn & Turf Care
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Irrigation Design
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Maintenance of Trees & Shrubs
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Irrigation Troubleshooting
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Pruning and Maintenance of Trees & Shrubs
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Landscape Design Workshop
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Pruning Workshop
Herbicides Effects on Landscape Trees & Shrubs
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ID Ornamental Pest & Problems
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Selecting Trees & Shrubs
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Tree Save Techniques
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Safety Basics & Training Information
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Pesticide Application Procedures
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Plumbing Basics
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Proper Tree Care Techniques
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Small Engine Repair Basics
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Landscape Plan Reading, Calculations & Estimating
Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Basics
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And other great topics
Registration Deadline – 1/24/14
Schedule MONDAY - FEBRUARY 10 10:00 am to 11:00 am Arrive & Registration 11:00 am to 5:00 pm Classes Lunch Provided TUESDAY - FEBRUARY 11 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Classes Lunch Provided
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How to Communicate with Supervisors and Staff
Approximately 3.0 CEU’s for successful completion
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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. All lunches will be provided.
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 12 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Classes Lunch Provided THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 13 8:00 am to 11:15 am - Classes 11:15 am to Noon - Graduation
Mail to: GRPA, 1285 Parker Rd., Conyers, GA 30094 770-760-1404 Fax: 770-760-1550 Email:
[email protected]
Pesticide Record Keeping
Registrations can be Address: _________________________________________________________________transferred at any time. Cancellations City: __________________________________ State: ___________ Zip: _____________before 1/24/14 will receive a full refund. No refunds after Phone: ________________________ Email: __________________________________ 1/24/14.
Park & Sports Lighting
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Cancellation Policy Agency: _________________________________________________________________
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Playground Maintenance and Safety basics
Name: _________________________________________________________________
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NON-MEMBER - $225
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EMPLOYEE OF GRPA AGENCY MEMBER - $175
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2014 Maintenance Management School ---------------------------------2014 GRPA MMS-2nd YEAR
SECOND YEAR CLASSES
2014 GRPA MMS-1st YEAR
FIRST YEAR CLASSES