Your CPOⓒ Book: Everything You Need to Know
Did you just register for a certified pool operator course? Let us introduce you to your brand new CPOⓒ book.
We promise, your Pool and Spa Operator™handbook will be your best friend during class, your exam, and your career. Yes, the CPOⓒ exam is open book and open notes. That means you will be able to use all of the notes in your handbook in order to ace the CPO ⓒwith ease.
Ready to start swiping through? Let’s review everything you need to know about your CPOⓒ book.
What Is It?
The Pool and Spa Operator™ Handbook is a current, comprehensive, and widely accepted resource in the pool and spa industry. It is updated regularly with new technologies and regulations that emerge to ensure students are receiving the up-to-date information there is. The CPOⓒ book is even available in Spanish, French, Ukrainian, and Russian.
How Do You Get One?
If you registered for the CPOⓒ certification course, then the handbook is included with your registration. Those taking the online course can also receive E-book access. However, due to shipping delays, it is not guaranteed that you will receive the physical CPOⓒ book by the time you start your course. Just jump into your virtual copy while waiting for your physical copy to arrive.
Also, you may order a copy of the handbook if you do not wish to take the course and instead use the book as a reference material. Regardless of whether you are a CPOⓒ student or professional, the Pool and Spa Operator™ Handbook will prove to be an invaluable resource.
How is it Organized?
The CPOⓒ book is broken up into 18 chapters. If you swipe to the table of contents, you will see each chapter conveniently outlined so you know where to find the information you need. Each chapter reviews the following:
- Pool and Spa Management
- Regulations and Guidelines
- Essential Calculations
- Pool Water Contamination
- Disinfection
- Water Balance
- Pool and Spa Water Problems
- Chemical Testing
- Chemical Feed and Control
- Water Circulation
- Pool and Spa Filtration
- Heating and Air Circulation
- Spa and Therapy Operations
- Facility Safety
- Keeping Records
- Maintenance Systems
- Troubleshooting
- Facility Renovation and Design
As you can see, the CPOⓒ book includes nearly every piece of information you’ll need as a certified pool operator. The appendices even include checklists and logs for you to reference during your career, or assist you in creating your own for your facility. From maintaining, understanding, and inspecting them, the Pool and Spa Operator™ Handbook has the resources you need to stay organized
If you’re a student, “Appendix B” includes water chemistry worksheets and calculation guides you can use to get the right answers during the pool math section of the exam. “Appendix C” includes updated local and federal regulations so you don’t have to worry about memorizing pool and spa standards. Finally, the glossary at the end of the CPOⓒ book provides definitions for all the industry words and phrases you need to know.
Ready to Read Your CPOⓒ Book?
If all of this information sounds too good to be true, rest assured that it isn’t. The Pool and Spa Operator™ Handbook will be your best friend during your CPOⓒ exam and far beyond. Contact our team at Pool Operation Management to get your hands on this invaluable resource today.
Whether you’re a student trying to register for a CPOⓒ course or a commercial pool professional looking to refresh your knowledge, we recommend getting access to the CPOⓒ book. Take advantage of the countless resources included, pass your exam, and dive into your career.
Just make the call: Pool Operation Management is ready to help.
