Swimming Pool Certification Course
TIAPEI proudly offers the internationally recognized Pool and Hot Tub Alliance Certified Pool Operator (CPO) Certification Course, a valuable training opportunity for professionals in the tourism industry. This comprehensive program ensures participants are equipped to maintain swimming pools and hot tubs in compliance with provincial standards, guidelines, and legislation, helping tourism operators meet the high expectations of their guests. Led by award-winning instructor Bob Quigley, who has certified over 500 candidates, the course delivers an unparalleled learning experience designed to elevate industry standards.
The certification covers a wide range of critical topics, including water disinfection, chemical handling, safety protocols, and the essential calculations needed to maintain water balance and minimize operating costs. Participants learn practical problem-solving techniques, such as addressing pool and spa water issues, ensuring safe chemical storage, and developing emergency plans. By enhancing operational efficiency and safety, certified personnel help tourism operators build guest confidence and satisfaction, contributing to the positive reputation of PEI’s tourism offerings.
This certification benefits PEI’s tourism sector by ensuring that pools and spas—a significant draw for visitors—are operated safely and efficiently. A well-maintained facility not only enhances the guest experience but also reduces costs for operators and mitigates risks, ensuring a safe and enjoyable environment for both visitors and staff. By fostering higher standards across the Island, this program supports the overall growth and success of PEI’s tourism industry.