Aquatic Technical Operator

This course provides candidates with the knowledge and skills relevant to the supervision and operation of an aquatic facility, plant and associated equipment and the monitoring and maintaining of water quality. This course is the industry standard for pool supervisors.

Aquatic Technical Operator Skill Set (SISSS00131)

  • BSBWHS308 Participate in WHS hazard identification, risk assessment and risk control processes
  • SISCAQU015 Test pool water quality
  • SISCAQU016 Manage pool water quality
  • SISCAQU017 Monitor and maintain aquatic facility plant and equipment
  • SISXFAC009 Coordinate facility maintenance

Introduction:

This course involves theory and practical components including:

  • Pool maintenance
  • Filtration systems
  • Developing maintenance programs
  • Water monitoring
  • Equipment operation
  • Routine water testing safe chemical handling
  • Implementing workplace policy and procedure
  • Standards and legislation
  • Disinfection procedures
  • Risk analysis
  • Responding to emergencies

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On completion of the program candidates are required to complete an 'On-the Job' Workbook where access to an operational aquatic centre is required.

It is recommended that regular professional development be undertaken to ensure current skills and knowledge.

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