In the state of new york it is required to have a certified pool operator for a public swimming pool requirements as noted below.
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The pool and hot tub alliance formerly nspf and apsp certified pool operator cpo certification course provides a wealth of information to anyone involved in pools.
A each swimming pool shall be maintained by a pool operator familiar with its equipment.
In new york city a pool operator certificate is required to operate a pool in a health club residential apartment building hotel and or other location where the public may have access to the pool.
The phta was formed in 2019 combining the association of pool spa professionals apsp and the national swimming pool foundation nspf.
The cpo certification program requires participation in either a two day in person class 14 16 hours taught by a certified instructor or the blended format that combines the online pool operator primer and one day of the pool operator fusion in person class of instruction.
Section 6 1 21 operator and operating records states 6 1 21 operator and operating records.
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The certificate ensures that the operator has been trained in the safe and effective operation and maintenance of pool treatment equipment.
The certified pool spa operator course covers all 18 chapters of the pool spa operator handbook which is revised every two to three years.
Once the eight section online pool operator primer course is successfully completed you do have to score 100 on each section of it or you will need to retake the section you have six months to successfully complete the pool operator fusion course in order to become certified as a certified pool spa operator.
In new york city a pool operator certificate is required to operate a pool in a health club residential apartment building hotel and or other location where the public may have access to the pool.
An open book written examination is required.
The cpo certification program is now eligible for iacet continuing education unites ceus.
A cpo certified pool spa operator is a person who has successfully completed a specific course of instruction sanctioned by the pool hot tub alliance phta.
The new york city health department no longer offers the swimming pool operator s course.
On behalf of pool operation management you will receive essential training along with other valuable information and resources.
Gives participants a better understanding of the operator s role in pool care management and risk reduction.
The certification is good for five 5 years and meets the requirements of the new york city new york state new jersey and connecticut department of health requirements pertaining to the operation of commercial swimming pools.
The cpo certification is recognized national and internationally.