Second Class Refrigeration
http://www.rfans.com/training/second-class-refrigeration-arena-course-2/
South Shore & Valley Region Town Hall Meeting
To join this session please email rfans@sportnovascotia.ca for the link. RFANS wants to catch up! We are offering another round of Town Hall Meetings in January so we can follow up with everyone. What is happening in facilities? How are we all making out with our new protocols and re-opening plans? Do you have questions or concerns we can help address? Join us during on...read more
Central & Fundy Region Town Hall Meeting
To join this session please email rfans@sportnovascotia.ca for the link. RFANS wants to catch up! We are offering another round of Town Hall Meetings in January so we can follow up with everyone. What is happening in facilities? How are we all making out with our new protocols and re-opening plans? Do you have questions or concerns we can help address? Join us during on...read more
Highland & Cape Breton Region Town Hall Meeting
To join this session please email rfans@sportnovascotia.ca for the link. RFANS wants to catch up! We are offering another round of Town Hall Meetings in January so we can follow up with everyone. What is happening in facilities? How are we all making out with our new protocols and re-opening plans? Do you have questions or concerns we can help address? Join us during on...read more
RFANS Annual General Meeting
Attention RFANS Members: Our Annual General Meeting is happening virtually this year on June 16th from 1-2pm, and we’d love for you to join us and cast your vote. You must register to attend. Please click on this link to register. https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEtf-GqpzMvEtZhRQtpQ9vQPnfVfvDNhG6M For more info please contact Jennie Greencorn at rfans@sportnovascotia.ca. Deadline to RSVP: June 15th at 4pm. We are seeking nominations for the following...read more
Playground Inspector Certification Course
Tantramar Civic Center 182 Main St., Sackville, New BrunswickHave up-to-date theoretical and practical knowledge about playground safety and by confirming this knowledge through the completion of the Playground Inspector Certification courses.
Certified Pool Operators (CPO) Course
Cumberland YMCA 92 Church St., Amherst, Nova ScotiaThe CPO® course of the National Swimming Pool Foundation has been designed specifically for pool operators. The CPO® course provides pool managers and operators with the practical and technical information they require to safely and effectively maintain their pools.
Sports Turf Management and Maintenance Course(s)
RBC Centre 259 Commodore Drive, Dartmouth, Nova ScotiaThis Sports Turf Canada course is designed to introduce the latest principles and techniques of managing and maintaining sports turf.
Annual General Meeting
VirtualTo attend the Annual General Meeting, you can RSVP by contacting Jennie Greencorn, Executive Director at rfans@sportnovascotia.ca. If more than one person is attending per membership, please designate one person to cast the vote and indicate who the person will be by the RSVP deadline of June 2nd, 2023 at 4:00 p.m. We are seeking nominations for the following board positions: Secretary (2- year term)...read more
Arena Level 1 & Ice Maintenance Combined Course
RBC Centre 259 Commodore Drive, Dartmouth, Nova ScotiaThe combination of these two courses will have participants participate in both classroom instruction and practical sessions and do a full two-day install, including making ice, marking lines, painting, logos and maintenance of artificial ice surfaces.
Technical Director Application Deadline At 4PM
This position will support the Executive Director in overseeing the instructional course offering of RFANS including, but not limited to, scheduling, research, coordination, financial implementation, participant recruitment, quality control and evaluation of the Association’s programs and special events while implementing sustainable initiatives outlined by theAssociation’s strategic plan. Assisting with relationship-building and the identification of relevant stakeholders is also required. As this position involves a high...read more
RFP Submission Deadline
The deadline for submitting all documents in response to The Recreation Facility Association of Nova Scotia (RFANS) Request for Proposal to conduct a Training Needs Assessment for recreation and sport facilities in relation to facility operations within the province is due today by 4:00 pm
Innovation Day 2023 Conference by CIMCO
Join CIMCO Refrigeration and other ice rink managers for this action packed two-day conference, where you’ll hear from industry leaders, guest speakers, network with facility managers and municipal dignitaries and have the chance to win great prizes. The conference will focus on helping ice rink managers achieve their Net Zero goals, introduce them to the latest trends and innovations within the industry, and gain valuable...read more
Playground Inspector Certification Course
Future Inns Halifax Hotel and Conference Centre 30 Fairfax Drive, Halifax, Nova ScotiaThe CPSI Playground Inspector Certification Course comes back to Halifax! Help ensure the safety of toddlers, children and youth across this country and in local neighbourhoods by having up-to-date theoretical and practical knowledge about playground safety . Two days of of theory and two days of practical, with exams included.
Certified Pool Operators (CPO) Course
Zatzman Sportsplex 110 Wyse Road, Dartmouth, Nova ScotiaThe CPO® course of the National Swimming Pool Foundation has been designed specifically for pool operators. The CPO® course provides pool managers and operators with the practical and technical information they require to safely and effectively maintain their pools.
Second-Class Refrigeration Arena Course Deadline
Today is the deadline to register for the January 2024 enrolment for the Second-Class Refrigeration Arena Course. Visit our training page for forms and how to apply.