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The Winter Maintenance Supervisor Certificate Program, one of APWA’s most popular programs, is targeted towards foremen, supervisors, and managers of winter maintenance operations. This certificate program helps those in charge of winter operations understand all facets of what goes into developing and maintaining an effective winter maintenance program, resulting in more effective, efficient, equitable and environmentally friendly snow and ice control.

Program Learning Objectives:

After completing this course, you will be better able to:

  1. Explain the necessary steps of planning and preparation.
  2. Discuss winter weather and explain how it affects operations.
  3. Identify how to better use traditional and alternative chemicals.
  4. Consider what equipment is available and how to maintain it.
  5. Evaluate and utilize snow and ice control techniques.
  6. Describe the environmental impacts of winter maintenance policies.
  7. Utilize responsible application procedures.

Session Start Times:

11:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. ET | 10:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. CT | 9:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. MT | 8:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. PT

This course will run for three days, over one week. Each class session will be 2 ½ hours in duration, allowing for instructor interactions, peer networking, and online discussions. Class sessions will be held on Tuesday May 21, 2024, Wednesday, May 22, 2024, and Thursday, May 23, 2024 from 10 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. CST.

Live instruction sessions will be recorded and can be watched by participants who have a conflict with the live class time or revisited by participants.

This program will be worth .7 CEU credits.

Registration: $150 member; $225 nonmember

LAST DAY TO REGISTER: Noon, Thursday, May 16, 2024