People who use public pools or spas expect a safe swimming environment. This Pool and Spa course will teach operators how to safely operate public pools and spas in order to prevent and reduce water-related illness and injury to the public.
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Who should take the Pool and Spa Course?
The Pool and Spa Course is for:
- Pool operators (for Class A and Class B pools)
- Spa operators
- Owners
- Head lifeguards, head Instructors, aquatic supervisors, or coaches
Please note:
The content of this course is currently being updated to reflect regulation changes. Please check back at a later date.
You can also complete the course online through Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health.
What does the course cover?
- Role of Public Health Inspector
- Public health legislation for public pools and spas
- Health risks and pool safety
- Pool maintenance (recirculation, filtration, disinfection, pool water chemistry, record keeping)