Developing a Parks Maintenance Program.
Students will develop and write their own Parks maintenance program.
A parks maintenance plan is a document that includes a description of tasks, standards/guidelines to perform those tasks, and an annual schedule of when and how often these tasks should be performed.
A Parks Maintenance Plan mainly ensures consistency in operations but can also increase efficiency organization, ease of scheduling and opportunities for successful leadership.
Developing a Parks Maintenance Program
Term Assignment: Developing a Parks Maintenance Program
Working in pairs or independently, students will develop and write their own Parks maintenance program. A parks maintenance plan is a document that includes a description of tasks, standards/guidelines to perform those tasks, and an annual schedule of when and how often these tasks should be performed.
A Parks Maintenance Plan mainly ensures consistency in operations but can also increase efficiency organization, ease of scheduling and opportunities for successful leadership.
A significant amount of independent research may be required to complete this project, along with class resources and instructor feedback and assistance.
COMPONENTS TO BE INCLUDED IN PROJECT:
PART 1:
- Introduction, goals of Parks operations
- Open Spaces Descriptions, Purposes, Classifications
- Maintenance Standards and Guidelines
- Horticulture, Weeds and Turf
- Trees and Shrubs
- Playgrounds and park furnishings
- Sports Fields
- Storm Ponds
- Integrated Pest Management
- Water Management and Irrigation
PART 2:
- Sample annual labour budget
- Sample seasonal maintenance labour/activity chart
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