This course is intended to provide front line staff who work in a swimming pool environment with the skills and knowledge to:• Test the pool water• Understand the factors that contribute to pool water quality• Explain to bathers what can affect pool water quality• Understand the importance of good hygiene and cleanliness in and around the swimming poolObjectives:On completion of this course the candidate should be able to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of:• The importance of maintaining the quality of pool water and the possible consequences of not doing so• The basic principles involved in maintaining the quality of pool water• How to carry out the necessary pool water tests• How to take samples of water• How to identify problems with pool water and when to alert the duty officer