Swimming Pool Technical Operator

This training is aimed at individuals who have responsibility for the safe operations of swimming pools, and can be completed via:

Classroom Learning (face to face)
Live Online Learning (zoom and microsoft Teams available)
eLearning

Classroom and Online Learning are delivered via face to face learning in a live or virtual classroom setting. Our eLearning courses are online only, tutor supported training, however no live sessions are offered with eLearning courses.

Undertaking the SPTO includes:
• Completing the Live/Classroom Sessions or eLearning Program
• Course Manuals included
• Online Multiple-Choice Exam
• Completion of a Work based assignment

Course Duration: 18 Guided Learning hours

Guided learning hours include time spent participating in Online sessions, completion of the e Learning program and self-learning. It is expected that once commencement of the program has begun, the work-based assignment must be submitted within 6 weeks (unless alternative agreement has been reached)

Courses run during Covid 19 shut downs will still continue, however work based assignments will be deferred until facilities reopen.

Course Content

A number of subjects will be covered through the SPTO program including:

Management requirements
Training
Health and Safety
Filtration
Circulation
Pollution
Primary Disinfection
Secondary Disinfection
Microbiological Standards
Coagulant/Flocculant

And much more.