By Johnson Training Ltd

Online JTL Hot Tub Operator Training Programme


Course Date:

Anytime.

Total Course Time: This is a 1-day course delivered online. As the course is separated into manageable lessons, the learner can do as many, or as few lessons in one sitting as they desire.

Guided Learning Hours: 7 Hours

Format: Online

Course Type: CPD

Industry Area: Leisure Operations

Venue: From your home or office computer

Region: National


This training programme is externally endorsed by Active IQ, the leading awarding organisation in the active leisure sector, and also by CIMSPA, the Chartered Institute for the leisure industry, and has been designed to provide the knowledge and understanding required by hot tub operators for the safe and efficient running of commercial hot tubs and also to provide learners with the knowledge and skills required to be able to competently carry out pool water testing and to understand how to interpret pool readings with reference to the appropriate parameters.

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.



Regular price £210.00
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Regular price £210.00
Regular price Sale price £210.00

Training Overview


Course details

Learners will study via an online platform containing recorded sessions and will complete exercises and complete an assessment workbook to enable the learner to:

  • Understand the legal responsibilities and obligation of hot tub operators to maintain safe water
  • Recognise the sources of guidance available to hot tub operators
  • Understand the need for good preparation of the hot tub site
  • Understand the nature of pollution of hot tub water
  • Understand the need for pre-bathing hygiene
  • Understand how the hot tub circulation systems work
  • Understand the need for effective chemical treatment of hot tub water
  • Know how to test hot tub water
  • Know how to respond to test results which are out of range
  • Recognise the types of filters used in hot tubs and how they are cleaned.
  • Understand the various methods used to chemically treat hot tubs
  • Recognise the chemical safety issues related to hot tubs
  • Understand the need for the bacteriological testing of hot tubs
  • Understand the need for the legionella testing of hot tubs
  • Understand the importance of accurate recording of hot tub chemical readings
  • Consider the guidance which needs to be given to bathers
  • Recognise the importance of HSG 282
  • Hot tubs for hire: general guidance

Course features

This programme has been developed for a specific market where attendance at a typical pool plant course would not be helpful.

The course content and materials are centred entirely around hot tubs with no unnecessary content.

Prerequisites - what's required to participate?

You must be 18 years of age or above on the first day of the course.

Career Development

This will enable learners to continue working in a pool plant environment whilst fully complying with the training recommendations of HSG282 and the CIMSPA occupational standards for pool plant operators.

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