Aquatic Facility Operator Course

Course Overview

The Aquatic Facility Operator course is an intensive 3-day course designed for those individuals responsible for operating and maintaining public aquatic facilities such as swimming pools, spray pads and whirlpools.  This course provides in-class and hands-on practice and is designed for Operators with little or no previous experience or knowledge of aquatic facility operations.   

Students will receive training in the following key areas: 

• Acts, Regulations  

• Communicable Disease Control 

• Swimming Pool Equipment and Recirculation 

• Swimming Pool Water Filtration 

• Swimming Pool Water Chemistry 

• Swimming Pool Water Disinfection 

• Chlorine 

• Other Chemicals 

• Whirlpools 

• Swimming Pool Operation and Maintenance 

• Safety Awareness 

• Mathematics for Aquatic Facilities 

Upon successful completion, participants should be familiar with the Manitoba Public Health Act which governs the operation of aquatic facilities in the Province of Manitoba and be able to safely and confidently operate and maintain their aquatic facility. 

 

Course Materials

• Manitoba Swimming Pool Operator Course Manual
• Copy of Current Manitoba Swimming Pools and Other Water Recreation Facilities Regulations
• Copy of Current Manitoba Workplace Health and Safety Act

Pre-requisite: 

Participants will be sent a pre-course assignment which must be completed in advance of the first day of class.  

Recommended: 

• Students should have a good understanding of Mathematics at the Grade 12 level 

• Familiarity with aquatic facilities 

Instructor: Dr. Christopher Love

Pricing:

• $390 (Member) 
• $505 (Non-member)

Late Rate applies for registrations within two weeks of registration date