Code of Maryland Regulations
Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Part 3
Subtitle 17 - SWIMMING POOLS AND SPAS
Chapter 10.17.01 - Public Swimming Pools and Spas
Section 10.17.01.42 - Approval of Operator's Course

Universal Citation: MD Code Reg 10.17.01.42

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 19, September 20, 2024

The Secretary shall approve a pool and a spa operator's course based on the following criteria:

A. An approved course shall cover general aspects of public pool and spa operation including:

(1) Applicable regulations,

(2) Disease prevention,

(3) Disinfection,

(4) Filtration,

(5) Circulation system components,

(6) General pool and spa equipment,

(7) Operation and maintenance of equipment,

(8) Water chemistry,

(9) Water testing,

(10) Record keeping,

(11) General pool and spa chemicals,

(12) Chemical handling,

(13) Waste water disposal,

(14) Safety,

(15) Sanitation, and

(16) Other pertinent topics as specified by the Secretary; and

B. An approved course shall be taught by an individual who has demonstrated to the Secretary:

(1) Expertise in the operational aspects listed in §A of this regulation, as evidenced by combined work experience, training, and formal education, and

(2) Successful completion of an approved public pool and spa operator's course.

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