Pool & Spa Class
June 7, 2025 @ 8am EST
$259
Dive into the essentials of pool and spa inspections.
This four hour class explains and clarifies the world of pools, spas, and its corresponding equipment. Attendees will learn about electrical requirements, how the different equipment operates, common problems found in and around pools and spas. An emphasis is placed on teaching inspectors to identify safety risks associated with pools and spas. A pool and spa inspection consists of four phases that are covered:
- 1. Inspection of the pool/spa placement and protection fencing
- 2. Inspection of the pool/spa shell and coping
- 3. Inspection of the equipment including gas and electrical connections
- 4. Identification and function test of equipment
Goal: Upon completion of this class students will be able to perform an inspection and write a clear, understandable report on residential pools or spas according to ASHI Pool Standards, & National Swimming Pool Foundation.
Learning Objectives:
1. Nomenclature specific t residential pools/spas and their associated systems and components
2. Safety barrier requirements for fencing, gates, doors, and windows.
3. Equipment including pumps, motors, filtration systems, blowers, heaters, valves, chemical systems, piping and their related components, signs and systems of normal wear and tear vs deferred maintenance, material defects, performance deficiencies and appropriate inspection techniques.
4. Pool and spa controls, their installation and operation
5. Electrical requirements for pool and spa installation, common defects and appropriate inspection techniques
6. Pool/Spa decks, coping, elastomeric sealants, proper drainage, signs and systems of normal wear and tear vs. deferred maintenance, material defects, performance deficiencies and appropriate inspection techniques.
7. Conditions that create or pose a safety hazard.
8. Report writing and communication as if pertains to pools and spas.
9. Recognized Standards of Practice and Code of Ethics as it applies to pool and spa inspections.
This class is approved for 4 ASHI and 4 Florida State Continuing Education Credits
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