CPO® Certification · $300
Earning the prestigious Certified Pool/Spa Operator® Certification (CPO® Certification) gives you the latest information available for commercial and residential pools and spas. Earn your certification by taking a traditional 2-day classroom course or take the blended format. The blended format includes an online course (Pool Operator Primer) and a 1-day classroom course (Pool Operator Fusion).
Pool Operator Primer™ Online Course
You can quickly improve your knowledge and reduce risk by taking this engaging, interactive program. This online training program can be the first step to earning CPO® Certification or it can be an excellent stand-alone course in the fundamentals of pool and spa operation. NSPF® Pool & Spa Operator™ Handbook included.
Pool Operator Fusion™ Classroom Course
This one-day classroom course is the second step to earning a CPO® Certification for those that successfully completed the Pool Operator Primer™ Online Course. In this course, the instructor will review concepts in the online course, answer questions, cover state codes and administer an exam. Students must present a Pool Operator Primer™ record of completion to the instructor at the beginning of the course. Successful completion of the Pool Operator Fusion™ course will earn a CPO® Certification.
CPO® Certification benefits include:
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The most widely accepted program by local and state authorities
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Knowledge in topics necessary for pool/spa operation
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Confidence that courses are taught by NSPF® certified instructors
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Comprehensive, annually updated materials
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Better understanding of the operator’s role in pool care, management, and risk reduction
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Access to monthly updates and news from NSPF
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Eligibility for Continuing Education Units (CEUs)