The Nevada Landscape Association is offering a Spanish Track at their annual conference on February 15, 2012 at the Reno Sparks Convention Center. The track runs all day (8 a.m. to 5 p.m.) and offers PLANET CEUs to participants. The cost of the conference is $80 for members, $95 for non-members and company discounts are offered for companies sending 2 or more attendees. Additionally, a boxed lunch is provided to those who register by February 10th. More information and a registration form is available at the NLA website.
Below is the agenda for the Spanish Track:
- 8–8:50 a.m., Understanding Client Expectations and Account Management, Speaker: Del Aguilar, All Season Lawn
- 9–9:50 a.m., Pruning Ornamentals and Proper Tree Care, Speaker: Marcel Fernando Schaerer, International Professional Development Services
- 10–10:50 a.m., Turf Management, Speaker: Marcel Fernando Schaerer, International Professional Development Services
- 11–11:50 a.m., Landscape Equipment Maintenance and Repairs, Speaker: Chuy Chavez, Signature Landscapes
- 1–1:50 p.m., OSHA – Employers Rights and Responsibilities, Speaker: Maritza McLaughlin-Galleron, OSHA
- 2–2:50 p.m., Irrigation Repair and Maintenance, Speaker: Josue Cordova, JP & Son Landscaping
- 4–4:50 p.m., Pesticide Safety for Landscape Personnel, Speaker: Jay Ludlow, Nevada Department of Agriculture
