By Johnson Training Ltd

Active IQ Level 2 Award in Pool Operations (RQF)

Course Date:

  • 26 March 2025 (Macclesfield)
  • 29 April 2025 (Liverpool)

Total Course Time: 1 Day

Guided Learning Hours: 7 Hours

Format: In person

Course Type: Regulated Qualification

Industry Area: Leisure Operations

Venue: Macclesfield Leisure Centre, Priory Lane, Macclesfield, SK10 4AF or Lifestyles Austin Rawlinson Leisure Centre, Parklands, Conleach Rd, Speke, Liverpool L24 0TR

Region: Cheshire and Warrington and Merseyside

This one-day course provides learners with a basic understanding of the operations of swimming pools and other types of pools and also provides the knowledge and skills required to be able to competently carry out pool water testing and to understand how to interpret pool readings. This course is ideal for lifeguards who carry out water testing or as part of an induction for new staff. This course is accredited at Level 2 on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF).

Johnson Training Ltd are a specialist training company delivering Pool Plant Operator courses and other technical and management training programmes, which they have been doing for over 30 years.

£234.00
£234.00
Tax included.
£234.00
£234.00

Training Overview

Course details

Key learning outcomes

  • The responsibilities of pool operators to provide a safe pool environment.
  • The causes of swimming pool water contamination.
  • The importance of good pre-swim hygiene
  • The importance of good cleanliness in the swimming pool environment
  • The principles of a simple swimming pool water circulation system
  • The recommended temperatures for pool water
  • The principles of pool water chemical dosing
  • The essential tests to ensure swimming pool water quality
  • The importance of maintaining swimming pool water quality
  • The importance of good record keeping
  • Correct pool water testing techniques

Course features

Learners will participate in taught sessions, engage in question and answer sessions, complete exercises, problem solving, participate in a pool water testing workshop etc. and will complete a workbook which will be assessed.

Prerequisites - what's required to participate?

You must be at least 18 years old on the start date of the course.

Career Development

This qualification enables the learner to competently test pool water in the correct manner and record the results in compliance with the recommended learning requirements of HSG179.

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