This three day workshop course will include instruction in advanced pool chemistry, specialty chemicals, hot water pools, waterborne diseases, pool volume calculations and risk management.
Start Date: March 29, 2023
Registration Deadline: March 15, 2023
Course Type: Classroom
Location: Inuvik, Midnight Sun Recreation Complex
Upon successful completion of this unit students will be able to:
1. Demonstrate understanding and application of the problem solving process;
2. Describe the factors and processes that influence water clarifying swimming pools;
3. Describe the function of mechanical systems which improve air quality for indoor swimming pools;
4. Demonstrate understanding of pool disinfection and oxidation and advantages/disadvantages of different systems in use;
5. Demonstrate understanding of the causes of diseases and infections transmitted through pool water;
6. Describe oxidation reduction potential and the function of chemical feeders;
7. Describe how biofilm forms and removal procedures;
8. Identify specialty chemicals and use of these in pool disinfection;
9. Demonstrate understanding of energy consumption in pool facilities:
10. Describe what is required to maintain a safe and secure pool facility
11. Demonstrate understanding of life cycle planning and preventative maintenance
12. Perform trouble shooting for operational issues with pool facilities
