The Northern New England Facility Masters Conference schedule features general sessions delivered by industry leaders, informative classes for your entire school operations team, peer networking events and more.
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| Time |
Event |
| 7:30am – 8:15am |
Registration and Sign In |
| 8:20am – 8:30am |
Welcome |
| 8:30am – 9:15am |
General Session and Opening Remarks: Dr. Thomas Green – Executive Director, Integrated Pest Management Institute |
| 9:20am – 10:20am |
Class Sessions
- PM in Difficult Circumstances
- How to Operate and Maintain an Energy Efficient and Smart School
- Cleaning for Health and Infection Control
- How and Why to Implement an IPM Program
- MaintenanceDirect Training: Basic
|
| 10:25am – 11:25am |
Class Sessions
- Best Practices in Roof Maintenance
- Going Green
- Managing Sport Fields in New England
- Perception vs. Reality: Dealing with IAQ Concerns
- FSDirect Training: Getting Started
|
| 11:30am – 12:30pm |
Class Sessions
- Bleacher Safety and Maintenance
- 10 Steps to Sustainable Environmental Management
- Managing Hazardous Wastes in Schools
- TBA
- MaintenanceDirect Training: Advanced
|
| 12:35pm – 1:30pm |
Lunch |
| 1:35pm – 2:35pm |
Class Sessions
- Common Sense and Reducing Energy Use and Costs
- Preventive Pest Management
- Benchmarking School Operations and Maintenance
- Installation and Maintenance of Portable Classrooms
- PMDirect Training
|
| 2:40pm – 3:40pm |
Class Sessions
- Navigating Today’s Turbulent Energy Markets
- Fine Tuning Your Green Cleaning
- Fire Safety Services – Requirement and Revenue
- Energy Standards and Energy Efficiency
- MaintenanceDirect Best Practices (Roundtable)
|
| 3:45pm – 4:45pm |
Class Sessions
- Equipment Breakdown – Boilers and Pressure Vessels
- Fuels for Schools in the Northern Forest Region
- Planning for Capital Renewal
- 10 Steps to Sustainable Environmental Management
- PMDirect Best Practices (Roundtable)
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| Time TBA |
Networking Reception – Best Western Hotel
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