Pool Training Programmes
Swimming Pool Courses
It’s not simply a case of learning, it’s a case of understanding what you’ve learnt
There are three key training courses available:
At the Pool People Ltd, we are committed to making swimming pools safer by providing those who clean swimming pools, with the correct and comprehensive information and tools they need to ensure they clean swimming pools, correctly.
We are dedicated to the process of educating those who want to clean pools, to want to clean pools PROPERLY – making swimming safer overall.
PHTA (NSPF) CPO Certified Pool and Spa Operator
The Pool People ltd undertake the PHTA (NSPF) CPO 2-day training programme, twice per year, in May and October. Courses are generally held in a local hotel and are based on a per person rate, with the maximum number of attendees being 8 on any one course.
The PHTA (NSPF) CPO course is a 2 day, open book one with homework on day one and an exam at the end of day two. Attendees must pass the course to receive their certification.
As well as the Certified Pool and Spa Operators ( CPO) training course we have two basic introductory, training programme 1 and training programme 2. If you are interested in booking in for one of these training programmes, please do apply in advance, on the form below and we will send you details and prices of the next available course. The NSPF CPO qualification is recognized worldwide and ensures you are working in accordance with EU Regulations if you are working on pools in Cyprus.
Private Companies
From time to time, we are able to offer private training programmes for companies or individuals based on their needs/deadlines and objectives; e.g. for water park and hotel staff across the island. Please contact us giving a brief overview of your business situation or personal requirement and we can advise how/if and when we can help you.
Email for further information to CPO@thepoolpeople.eu
01. Pool Training Programme 1
The first Basic Pool Training Programme for maintenance has been designed for what we call the “pool virgin”. Aimed directly at those people who just maintain their own pool and require the basic knowledge to enable them to enjoy their own facility. The course is a 1-day course with a mixture of theory ( in our offices ) and practical at your home or in the field with one of our fully qualified instructors.
It includes the following:
- Basic calculations
- Chemical water testing
- Disinfection
- Chemical choice and administration
- Pump room operations
- Problem-solving
- Practical experience.
- On-call help and advice.
Cost of course 1 €149.00
This course is taught by one of our fully trained Instructors and includes all course material. The course will give you all the basic knowledge required to understand the requirements and dangers when maintaining any form of aquatic facility. These courses are also designed to be flexible to meet your individual needs and can be structured to the individuals’ requirements.
Just contact Tony who can talk you through the options open. As a further incentive should any client wish to proceed to the NSPF certified pool and spa operator ( CPO ) level a 50% discount will be offered for the course you have already chosen , this means if you complete the two days course @ €199 you will be entitled to €100 discount off the standard CPO course fee.
FOR COMPANIES
We can also structure any form of the training package to companies, Hotels, pool maintenance, property management companies, etc. to suit the individuals’ requirements.
For further information please contact Tony on ( 00357 ) 26 623342 or mail to enquiries@thepoolpeople.eu
Other courses we teach:
- Basic Pool Introduction 1 & 2
- Certified Pool and Spa Operator ( CPO ® ) Certification
- Certified Pool and Spa Inspector( CPI ®) Certification
- Aquatic Play feature
- Emergency response
- Aquatic Risk Management
02. Pool Training Programme 2
Pool and plant room introduction is a 2-day introduction training course aimed at those people who are either contemplating a career in the aquatic industry or those people who are maintaining a complex facility where they live etc. This course includes a full days field training, all of the above theory, plus:
- Facility health and safety
- Chemical storage
- Pool water contamination
- Regulations and guideline
- Keeping records.
This course is taught by one of our fully trained Instructors and includes all course material. The course will give you all the basic knowledge required to understand the requirements and dangers when maintaining any form of aquatic facility. These courses are also designed to be flexible to meet your individual needs and can be structured to the individuals’ requirements.
Just contact Tony who can talk you through the options open. As a further incentive should any client wish to proceed to the NSPF certified pool and spa operator ( CPO ) level a 50% discount will be offered from the course you have already chosen, this means if you complete the two days course @ €199 you will be entitled to €100 discount off the standard CPO course fee.
Cost of course 2 € 199.00
FOR COMPANIES
We can also structure any form of the training package to companies, Hotels, pool maintenance, property management companies, etc. to suit the individuals’ requirements.
For further information please contact Tony on ( 00357 ) 26 623342 or mail to enquiries@thepoolpeople.eu
Other courses we teach:
- Basic Pool Introduction 1 & 2
- Certified Pool and Spa Operator ( CPO ® ) Certification
- Certified Pool and Spa Inspector( CPI ®) Certification
- Aquatic Play feature
- Emergency response
- Aquatic Risk Management
We are proud to offer on behalf of the PHTA (NSPF) ® several other training packages including: