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This course is offered at various times and locations during the year and is sponsored by The National Swimming Pool Foundation (NSPF®).  Our goal is to provide practical knowledge concerning pool operation, introduce new ideas and technology available in the industry, and to provide information to assist your personnel in reducing the cost of operating your swimming pools. This course is designed not only for the pool operator but also provides information that will be valuable to aquatic supervisors, pool managers, retail store operators, and recreation and maintenance directors and their staff.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Text Box:    THE COURSE: · Each student receives 14-16 hours of instruction by Bob Richards, Certified CPO Instructor. · The course is intensive and covers pool and   spa chemistry, testing, treatment  governmental requirements, filtration, maintenance,  equipment, and troubleshooting and more.. ***Each student must attend 14-16 hours of instruction and pass the examination to be Certified   The CPO Examination: · Open book— all materials may be referred to including book, notes, and handouts when taking this exam. · Minimum passing grade for the multiple choice exam is 75%- Students must get 45 out of 60 questions  correct. REGISTRATION: (click here for application) · Early registration — payment by check $279 received 3 weeks prior. · Early registration — payment by Credit card $289 received 3 weeks prior · Regular registration or PO pricing -$309 Ü  Private Course:   available for a minimum of 10+ attendees plus expense. Please call for details Pricing—$269 PER PERSON. plus travel expenses. GROUPS LARGER THAN 20– PRICING—$239 PER PERSON   TO REGISTER: VISIT—www.poolandsparx.com   Applications can be found here            

Text Box: What is the Certified Pool-Spa Operator® Program? · The goal of the Certified Pool-Spa Operator® (CPO® ) Safety program is to educate and train your staff, responsible for your aquatic facility, how to maintain a healthy and safe facility at all times.  · The Certified Pool-Spa Operator®   program has delivered more training than any other program in the pool and spa industry since 1974, resulting in more than 200,000 successful CPO® Certifications in 44 countries.  · The Certified Pool-Spa Operator®   program is widely accepted by health departments.  · The Certified Pool-Spa Operator® Handbook, 2011 Edition has been updated to include the most current information available, including the addition of metric calculations, and is now available in Spanish & French.   About NSPF® · The National Swimming Pool Foundation is a non-profit organization whose interests are Research, Education and Safety in aquatics. ·  Recognizing the need for trained operators to manage public and commercial pool facilities, the NSPF®  in 1974, developed the Certified Pool Operator® program.  · The National Swimming Pool Foundation’s Certified Pool-Spa Operator® program is a requirement  in many states including, NY, ME, MA, NH, NJ, FL, GA, CO, IA, AK, HI, CA, PA, OH, TX plus many others.   About Pool & Spa Rx: Bob Richards, owner of Pool & Spa Rx runs a full service and repair company in the Capital region of New York state.  Our company offers CPO® Training, (including private courses), Consulting, Education, Planning & Development, and full service on all models of Hot Tubs & Swimming Pools.  Bob has trained over 2,200 CPO®’s, and has provided consulting services since 1973. VISIT:  www.poolandsparx.com  for more  information              

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