Certification Program on Pool Discharge Best Management PracticesIn December of 2008 the Pool & Hot Tub Council of Canada introduced a new course that addresses requirements specific to the operation, maintenance and seasonal closure of pools, hot tubs and spas. The information provided by the course provides direction to pool owners and service personnel in the proper treatment of discharged water, and ensures that procedures followed comply with Sewer Use By-laws prevalent in certain communities across the country. On-line Courses and Publications of the National Swimming Pool FoundationMembers of the Pool & Hot Tub Council of Canada qualify for preferred rates when purchasing products and services of the National Swimming Pool Foundation. Available literature includes English and French versions of the NSPF Pool & Spa Operator Handbook. Courses include the Pool Operator Primer Online Training Program, and the Aquatic Play Feature Online Training Program. Courses and Use of Facilities of the Foundation for Pool and Spa Industry EducationMembers of the Pool & Hot Tub Council of Canada receive the Association rate when registering for courses available through FPSIE. This also applies to the rental of the FPSIE training classroom, lab or pool tank facility located in Sacramento, California. On-line offerings include the Aquatic Energy Auditor (AEA) course, and the TECH 1 Course created by the Association of Pool & Spa Professionals (APSP). Council Members must provide their PHTCC Membership Number when registering through FPSIE. |
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