The purpose of the Recreation Facilities Association of British Columbia (RFABC) is to promote general interest, education, safe operating standards, professionalism and support among recreation facility operators, Commission and Board members in the successful operations of arenas, auditoriums, community centres, swimming pools, stadiums, parks and other recreation facilities.
Make sure you check out our Job Board, sign up for one of our courses, or take in our conference. If you have any questions, contact the RFABC office, Toll Free, at 1-877-285-3421.
NEW! AWARD NOMINATIONS
We are fast approaching our Annual Conference and would like to have your vote for various awards that will be presented at the ceremonies in Oliver from May 21 to 23, 2008. Click here for details.
POWER ENGINEERING COURSE
The RFABC and the Pacific Institute of Power Engineering have teamed up to provide a quality 5th Class Power Engineering Correspondence Course (Refrigeration Endorsement). This course can be taken by correspondence over a 6 month period. Fees $602.00 (non refundable, includes GST). Registration is ongoing and you can register anytime. If you are interested and would like to upgrade your qualifications, contact the RFABC office at 1-877-285-3421 or see the registration form in our Facility to Facility magazine. Contact the PIPE for more information on the course at: Pacific Institute of Power Engineering, Box 70, Mill Bay, BC V0R 2P0 or call toll free 1-888-743-6970.
ENERGY TRAINING FOR BUILDING OPERATORS
This training program contributes to raising the energy efficiency awareness and competencies of building operators in BC and, ultimately, will reduce energy use in this sector. Course content is delivered online, allowing you to learn at your own pace, plus eliminating the need to travel to a central location. For more information, click here.
CONSIDERING A CAREER IN RECREATION?
Langara College is offering a Recreation Leadership Diploma Program. It offers practical experiences and can provide students with a pathway to a rewarding "first career" job after diploma graduation. For more information, visit our News page.
ABOUT HOCKEY CANADA'S LINE CHANGES
The diagrams on our News page are not yet sanctioned by the Canadian Hockey Association. If there are any discrepancies, the drawings on their website are the governing document.
ABOUT THE CRFC
The Recreation Facilities Association of BC is a proud member of the Canadian Recreation Facilities Council (CRFC). They are the recognized national leader and advocate for all recreation facility associations and similar organizations.
