We are Certified Pool/SPA Operators (CPO)
Why It's Important to Hire a Certified Professional
With so many pool maintenance companies/individuals out there, it's important to hire properly trained professionals to maintain the water quality and safety of your pool. The highest trained professionals receive the designation of Certified Pool/Spa Operators (CPO). At Tiger Shark Pool Service, all work is managed and overseen by qualified CPOs but what exactly is a CPO?
A CPO, or Certified Pool/Spa Operator, is a pool professional who has successfully completed specific courses and training sanctioned by the Pool and Hot Tub Alliance and has passed rigorous exams. The PHTA is a national non-profit organization dedicated to aquatic health and safety and is the leading educator for professionals who service and operate public and private pools and spas. The CPO certification provides training in water chemistry, mechanical operations, filtration, pool safety, hot tubs/spas, etc. The PHTA CPO certification is accredited across Canada, the USA and 105 countries around the world.
A CPO has been comprehensively trained on topics such as:
1. Pool & Spa Management
2. Regulations & Guidelines
3. Essential Calculations
4. Water Contamination
5. Disinfection
6. Water Balance
7. Pool & Spa Problems
8. Chemical Testing
9. Chemical Feed & Control
10. Water Circulation
11. Filtration
12. Air & Heat Circulation
13. Spa & Therapy Operations
14. Facility Safety
15. Record Keeping
16. Maintenance Systems
17. Troubleshooting
18. Facility Renovations & Design
Feel confident that when you hire us, you're hiring the best!