EPISODE · Mar 13, 2025 · 1H 3M
Training for Success in Pool Safety and Management
from Talking Pools Podcast · host Rudy Stankowitz
Send us Fan MailIn this engaging episode, Steve Sherwood and Wayne Ivusich delve into the world of Certified Pool Operator (CPO) training and pool management. From the challenges of virtual learning to addressing real-world safety concerns, this discussion provides valuable insights for industry professionals and enthusiasts alike.What You'll Learn in This Episode:The Dynamics of Virtual Learning: How instructors adapt and innovate to overcome the hurdles of online training.Diverse Backgrounds of CPO Students: A closer look at the variety of individuals—from service companies to health officials—who participate in CPO classes.Practical Pool Management Issues: Dealing with toxicity in pools post-wildfire and navigating safety protocols in the workplace.Importance of Training and Safety: The critical role of proper training, standard operating procedures, and hands-on guidance in ensuring pool safety.Interactive Teaching Techniques: How in-person and virtual setups use group activities and breakout sessions to enhance learning.Memorable Quote from the Episode: "Not everybody's going to pass this class—it’s about ensuring true readiness, not just ticking a box." – Wayne IvusichWho This Episode is For:Pool service companies and management teamsHealth officials and safety inspectorsAnyone passionate about pool safety and best practicesHave questions about pool safety? Join the conversation! Share your thoughts on social media using #PoolTrainingPodcast. Support the showThank you so much for listening! You can find us on social media:FacebookInstagramTik TokEmail us: [email protected]
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Send us Fan Mail In this engaging episode, Steve Sherwood and Wayne Ivusich delve into the world of Certified Pool Operator (CPO) training and pool management. From the challenges of virtual learning to addressing real-world safety concerns, this discussion provides valuable insights for industry professionals and enthusiasts alike. What You'll Learn in This Episode: The Dynamics of Virtual Learning: How instructors adapt and innovate to overcome the hurdles of online training.Diverse Backgro...
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