Basic Pool Operator Course

FWAA is pleased to present two Basic Pool Operator (BPO) Courses for the Summer 2026 Season. 

This basic course covers water chemistry, filtration and recirculation; state and local regulations; water-borne diseases; and pool safety and water testing. This one-day course is required for people responsible for operating and managing class C, D and E public swimming pools and spas. Upon passing the BPO Exam, the certificate is valid for 3 Years. A Certificate will be issued upon passing. 

Course description:

• Understanding of pool codes and protection
• Pool equipment
• Handling chemicals related to pool maintenance
• Texas Department of State Health and Service (TDSHS) pool rules
• A comprehensive test will be taken to receive the Pool Certificate of Attendance. Certificate is
• good for three years.
• This Course is NOT a CPO Course.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND THIS CLASS?

All On-Site Employees who are responsible for pool maintenance.

BPO PRESENTED IN ENGLISH - JUNE 10

BPO PRESENTED IN SPANISH - JUNE 11