Snowplow Operations

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, November 17, 2026.
• There is a $50 cancellation fee for anyone who registers and fails to attend the training or cancels after the registration deadline.