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SUMMARY:Second Class Refrigeration Deadline
DESCRIPTION:The Second Class Refrigeration Course is a six-month program\, consisting of several in-class sessions at NSCC Akerley Campus and online training. The course is offered through a partnership with the Recreation Facility Association of Nova Scotia\, Nova Scotia Apprenticeship Agency (NSAA)\, Nova Scotia Community College (NSCC)\, and the Department of Labour and Advanced Education.
URL:https://rfans.com/event/second-class-refrigeration-deadline/
LOCATION:Nova Scotia
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SUMMARY:Mid-Season Ice Maintenance Seminar
DESCRIPTION:The information obtained from the seminar can be used immediately or assist in preparing any ice facility on improved maintenance procedures. This seminar is an integral part of the overall professional development for those in facility management and maintenance.
URL:https://rfans.com/event/mid-season-ice-maintenance-seminar-2/
LOCATION:Cole Harbour Place\, 51 Forest Hills Pkwy\, Dartmouth\, Nova Scotia\, B2W 6C6\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Arena Level 1 & Ice Maintenance Combined Course
DESCRIPTION:The combination of these two courses will have participants engage in both classroom instruction and practical sessions\, and complete a full two-day install\, including making ice\, marking lines\, painting\, applying logos\, and maintaining artificial ice surfaces.
URL:https://rfans.com/event/arena-level-1-ice-maintenance-combined-course-3/
LOCATION:Cole Harbour Place\, 51 Forest Hills Pkwy\, Dartmouth\, Nova Scotia\, B2W 6C6\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Building Maintenance Level 1 Course
DESCRIPTION:Gain valuable knowledge in various areas crucial to facility management. Completing this course will enable you to effectively manage facilities and help create a safe\, efficient environment. \nThis one-and-a-half-day course covers the following areas of facility operation: preventive maintenance\, life cycle planning\, thermodynamics\, HVAC/boiler operation and mechanical maintenance\, basic carpentry\, painting\, basic electricity\, plumbing\, and facility safety.
URL:https://rfans.com/event/building-maintenance-level-1-course-2/
LOCATION:Rath Eastlink Community Centre\, 625 Abenaki Road\, Truro\, NS\, B2N 0G6\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260505T080000
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SUMMARY:Certified Pool Operators (CPO) Course
DESCRIPTION:The CPO® course from the National Swimming Pool Foundation is designed to provide essential skills and an in-depth understanding of pool operations\, water chemistry\, safety protocols\, and regulatory compliance. \n 
URL:https://rfans.com/event/certified-pool-operators-cpo-course-10/
LOCATION:East Hants Aquatic Centre\, 14 Commerce Ct\,\, Elmsdale\, Nova Scotia\, B2S 3K5\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260512T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260513T150000
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SUMMARY:Sports Turf Management and Maintenance Courses
DESCRIPTION:This Sports Turf Canada course introduces the latest principles and techniques for managing and maintaining sports turf. It will interest those who manage or maintain sports turf and other turf areas\, as well as those who wish to develop additional knowledge and skills in this important field. The course offers a range of options for addressing issues such as restricted pesticide and water use\, and for managing with limited financial resources.
URL:https://rfans.com/event/sports-turf-management-and-maintenance-courses-2/
LOCATION:Cole Harbour Place\, 51 Forest Hills Pkwy\, Dartmouth\, Nova Scotia\, B2W 6C6\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260520T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260522T170000
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SUMMARY:Atlantic Recreation & Facilities Conference & Exhibitor Showcase
DESCRIPTION:This exciting Atlantic gathering\, dedicated to Recreation and Facilities\, will feature keynote speakers\, sessions\, and roundtables focusing on professional development and growth. Additionally\, it will include an exhibitor showcase highlighting programming and purchasing opportunities\, as well as social events that foster collaboration and networking.
URL:https://rfans.com/event/atlantic-recreation-facilities-conference-exhibitor-showcase/
LOCATION:Westin Nova Scotian\, 1181 Hollis Street\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3H 2P6\, Canada
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DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260529T160000
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SUMMARY:Playground Inspector Certification Course
DESCRIPTION:Professional staff responsible for playground equipment have an incredibly important job. They help ensure the safety of toddlers\, children\, and youth across this country and in local neighbourhoods. \n\nIf you are one of these dedicated staff\, you and your employer can be confident in taking on this role by having up-to-date theoretical and practical knowledge about playground safety and confirming this knowledge by completing the Playground Inspector Certification courses.
URL:https://rfans.com/event/playground-inspector-certification-course-6/
LOCATION:Community Credit Union: Business Innovation Centre\, 5 Ratchford St\, Amherst\, Nova Scotia\, B4H 1X2\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Annual General Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Notice is hereby given to all members of the Recreation Facility Association of Nova Scotia (RFANS) that the Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be held at the Sandman Hotel in Dartmouth\, NS on Thursday\, June 11th\, 2026\, at from 10:00am – 2:00pm. \n  \nThis year’s AGM will include a “Lunch and Learn” starting at 10:00pm until 11:30am with the AGM to follow. Further details will be sent prior to the AGM. \n  \nTo attend the Annual General Meeting\, please 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 5th\, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. \n  \nAs per the RFANS Bylaws\, the following positions are up for election: \nPRESIDENT 2-year term  \nVICE PRESIDENT 2-year term  \nFUNDY REG REP 2-year term  \nVALLEY REG REP            2-year term  \nCENTRAL REG REP         2-year term  \nMEMBER AT LARGE 2-year term \n  \nPlease note: The Nomination process is concluded. Nominations will not be taken from the floor.  \n  \nVolunteer Recruitment \nIn addition to the board positions\, RFANS has a working committee structure. There are opportunities to contribute to the success of the Association by participating on one of our workgroups or committees.  \nFor further information: Contact Jennie at rfans@sportnovascotia.ca or (902) 870-7634.
URL:https://rfans.com/event/annual-general-meeting-4/
LOCATION:Sandman Hotel\, 973 Wilkinson Ave\, Dartmouth\, Nova Scotia\, B3B 0M9\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Certified Pool Operators Course
DESCRIPTION:The CPO® course from the National Swimming Pool Foundation is designed to provide essential skills and an in-depth understanding of pool operations\, water chemistry\, safety protocols\, and regulatory compliance. 
URL:https://rfans.com/event/certified-pool-operators-course/
LOCATION:Cole Harbour Place\, 51 Forest Hills Pkwy\, Darmouth\, Nova Scotia\, B2W 6C6\, Canada
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