Pool Safety

The PoolSafe course provides learners with the knowledge and skills they need to recognize, evaluate, and control hazards in swimming pool settings.

Course Overview

The PoolSafe course provides learners with the knowledge and skills they need to recognize, evaluate, and control hazards in swimming pool settings. With between 80 and 100 time-loss injuries each year to swimming pool staff, it, essential that pool employees are able to mitigate the dangers they face.

With a focus on young workers, this course assists pool employees in mitigating hazards for themselves, and helping others stay safe.

Course Topics

  • Employee rights and responsibilities
  • Common pool hazards
  • The effects of microbiological organisms
  • Chemical safety
  • Emergency preparation and response