Safe Ice Resurfacer Operator Online


The Safe Ice Resurfacer Operator (SIRO) training course is considered a basic introduction to the known risks and hazards associated with operating a mechanical piece of heavy equipment. The presented information is key to ensuring every new operator starts their career with a strong foundation of industry and manufacturer best practices. The training platform includes web based presentation that is supported by manufacturer equipment related operational safety materials and medias. Participants must complete a workplace specific passport to help supervisory staff prove that they have provided positive initial training.

Topics include:

  • History of ice resurfacers
  • Occupational Health & Safety Overview
  • Operational Safety Best Practices
  • Sample Policies and Operating Procedures Guidelines
  • Fuel Types-Gasoline-Propane-Natural Gas Safety
  • Escaping Gas Risks
  • Fire and Explosion Risks and Hazards
  • Toxic Indoor Air Risks and Hazards
  • Circle Checking Best Practices
  • Water Systems Risks and Hazards
  • Safety Benefit of Scheduled Equipment Maintenance

The course includes interactive quizzes and a final online assessment that with successful completion will lead to an ORFA recognized certificate of successful completion. REGISTER HERE