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Summer Refresher Education

August 16, 2018 @ 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Summer Refresher
Thursday, August 16
8:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m.
Hyatt Place Sarasota / Lakewood Ranch
6021 Exchange Way, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202

Free for FSPA members; $100 for non-members

Register by August 10 (limited to 40 seats) by registering online. Mary@FloridaPoolPro.com

Course Schedule: 

  • 8:00 a.m. FBC Advanced Module: 2017 Swimming Pool Updates (CILB #0612562, 1 hr. Adv.)
    Revisions to Public Pool Code, ANSI/APSP standard Updates, New Electrical Requirements, Energy Efficiency and ADA.
  • 9:00 a.m. Chapter 489: An Overview of Contractors Responsibility (CILB #0608746, 1 hr. L/R)
    Learn the grounds for discipline and under what circumstances action is taken against the licensed contractor.
  • 10:00 a.m. The Business in Your Pool (CILB #0009894, 1 hr. BP)
    This course addresses crucial aspects of managing a successful business
  • 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Lunch Break (Lunch on your own)
  • 12:00 p.m. Workers’ Compensation for the Swimming Pool Industry (CILB #0610819, 1 hr. WC)
  • 1:00 p.m. Workplace Safety: How to Reduce Back Injuries (CILB #0608023, 1 hr. WPS)
    Importance of promoting safety practices and reducing at-risk behaviors leading to back injuries
  • 2:00 p.m. A Holistic Approach to Water Chemistry (CILB #0612044, 2 hrs. GEN)
    Comprehensive water chemistry evaluation and how chemicals can interact.
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Details

Date:
August 16, 2018
Time:
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
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Organizer

Mary Anderson
Phone:
941-952-9293
Email:
mary@floridapoolpro.com

Venue

Hyatt Place Sarasota
6021 Exchange Way
Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202 United States
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