CPO (Cert. Pool Operator) in English - May 2027

INSTRUCTED BY

Stephen Hunter, Poolsure

RECOMMENDED FOR

Anyone who operates a community with a pool or spa in Texas

ABOUT THE PROGRAM

DAY 1 - May 12, 2027/ 9am-5pm
DAY 2 - May 13, 2027 / 9am - 5pm (Exam Day)

Payment must be posted 7 days before the class; otherwise, students will be refused entry.
CPO certification provides individuals with the knowledge, techniques, and skills required for proper pool operations.  The CPO is recognized nationwide as the leading standard of the swimming pool industry. The CPO seal of approval is ANSI accredited and provides assurance to commercial pool and spa owners that their facilities and guests are under the care and supervision of a trained professional and backed by the Pools and Hot Tub Alliance. Participants are trained in the most advanced techniques of chemical treatment, filtration, and mechanical system operation and maintenance

You will learn how to:

• Reduce risks in and around the water
• Prevent drowning, recreational water illness, suction entrapment, evisceration, diving accidents, electrocutions, chemical hazards, and slips and falls
• Address regulatory guidelines
• Maintain disinfection and water balance
• Manage water problems
• Perform troubleshooting, chemical testing, and record keeping
• Manage chemical feed
• Utilize automation and technology

CLASS MATERIALS

Books and other learning materials will be provided on the first day of class.  At the end of the second day of class the exam will be administered.  The exam will be physical (paper and pencil) and will be proctored by the class instructor.  

RECEIVING CERTIFICATES

Certifications are issued by the Pool and Hot Tub Alliance (PHTA) and are E-MAILED directly to the student based on the email that is provided on the exam. Digital delivery of certificates can take up to 7-10 weeks after the class.

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