About this Event
This half-day workshop will focus on the winter storm, snow, and sanding/salting truck driver responsibilities, with emphasis on winter preparations, identification of road hazards, defensive driving, plowing operations, casting of snow, sleep deprivation, how salt works, material spreader calibration, and post-storm work and cleanup. This is a classroom based training only.
Who Should Attend: Snowplow Drivers, and any other Employees and Supervisors involved in and/or responsible for Winter Storm Operations.
Instructor:
Dino DeCrescenzo, Driver Training Instructor, The Trust
Stephen P. Mattscheck, Rhode Island Public Works Association
Registration Information:
- Available to Members of The Trust's Property/Liability and/or Workers' Compensation Programs.
- Advance registration is required.
- Registration is limited to 4 employees per Member. If you have additional employees you would like added to our wait list, please let us know.
- Registration Deadline is Tuesday, October 6, 2026.
- There is a $50 cancellation fee for anyone who registers and fails to attend the training or cancels after the registration deadline.
Event venue & nearby stays
Rhode Island Interlocal Risk, 10 Hemingway Drive, East Providence, United States