Comprehensive Training

Learn pool water quality monitoring, chemical handling, and compliance with NZS5826:2010

Practical Application

Apply the knowledge at your workplace in order to complete the course assignment 

Flexible online learning

Study whenever it suits you, take up to 12 months to complete the online sessions and workplace assignment

About the Course

Join our course designed for public swimming pool operators, facility managers, and school pool caretakers. Learn to monitor water quality, store pool chemicals, and meet compliance standards. Develop a comprehensive understanding of pool water treatment systems and chemical management, aligned with NZQA Unit Standard 20046. The online portion of the course can be completed in as little as a few hours or up to 12 months! Knowledge is applied at your pool in the form of a workplace assignment. NZQA credits are obtained once both the online course and workplace assignments have been completed to a satisfactory level.

About the Creator

Hi, I'm Phil Eberhard, a pool water treatment industry expert with a passion for ensuring safe and compliant pool operations. I've crafted this course to equip you with the essential knowledge needed to excel in pool management. Let's dive in together and elevate your pool operation expertise!

Course Curriculum

8 Chapters · 14 Lessons

  1. 1

    Welcome to US20046

    1. Welcome! Free preview
  2. 2

    Introduction to Water Treatment in Public Pools

    1. Foundations of pool water treatment, operator responsibilities, NZS 5826, and safety principles. Free preview
    2. Section 1 Quiz Free preview
  3. 3

    Pollution and Health Risks

    1. Sources of contamination, microbiological risks, disease transmission, and incident response procedures. Free preview
    2. Section 2 Quiz Free preview
  4. 4

    The Pool System

    1. Circulation, filtration, plant room components, monitoring processes, and system performance. Free preview
    2. Section 3 Quiz Free preview
  5. 5

    Water Balance

    1. (Included in full purchase)

      pH, alkalinity, calcium hardness, and chemical dosing

    2. Section 4 Quiz Free preview
  6. 6

    Disinfection

    1. (Included in full purchase)

      Chlorine chemistry & secondary disinfection systems

    2. Section 5 Quiz Free preview
  7. 7

    Safety Considerations

    1. (Included in full purchase)

      Safe storage, handling, hazard identification, emergency procedures, and compliance requirements

    2. Section 6 Quiz Free preview
  8. 8

    The End!

    1. Farewell! Free preview

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