NEW JERSEY

 

In the State of New Jersey, it is required to have a certified pool operator for a public swimming pool. Our program has been approved for 10.25 CEU's by the New Jersey State Department of Health.

You can view New Jersey's State Bathing Code here.

State of New Jersey Sanitary Code Chapter IX Public Recreational Bathing Code N.J.A.C. 8:26. Section 8:26-5.2 Swimming Pool Supervision states “The maintenance and mechanical operation of a swimming pool shall be under the supervision of a trained operator The trained operator shall be available for mechanical and maintenance repairs and detection. The trained pool operator shall have completed a pool operator course and shall have certification from the Department of Health and Senior Services approved organization as listed in the appendix.” The individual must be able to access the facility in a timely manner and prove sp to the Department.


Operators must follow state, county, city and local laws as well as federal laws pertaining to the operation and maintenance of pools and spas.

NEW JERSEY CODE EXCERPTS

CRITERIA NEW JERSEY
What is to be recorded TAC, FAC, CAC, pH, Cyanuric Acid, Bather Load, Water Clarity, Temperature, Weather
Water Testing Frequency Every 2 hrs (bacteria testing 1x per week)
Chlorine Levels (Min-Max) POOL:  Indoor 1.0-3.0 CH, 2.0-4.0 BR Outdoor 1.0-4.0 CH, 2.0-4.0 BR,
SPA: 2.0-10.0 CH, 2.0-10.0 BR,
WADING
: Indoor 1.0-3.0 CH, 2.0-4.0 BR Outdoor 1.0-4.0 CH, 2.0-4.0 BR
pH Levels (Min-Max) 7.2-7.8
Chlorine Test Kit Requirements DPD
pH Test Kit Requirements phenol red
Cyanuric Acid Levels (Min-Max) 10-100 ppm (outdoors only)
Water Clarity 6" black disk test
Turnover Rate POOL: 8 hrs 
SPA
: 30 minutes
WADING
: 2  hrs
Bather Load (per bather) POOL: Shallow 15 sq ft. Deep 20 sq ft, Diving 300 sq ft
SPA:
Not Listed
WADING
: 15 sq ft
Depth Markings Deck & Pool
CPO® Required All Pools

NEW JERSEY CPO® CLASS SCHEDULE

 Classes run from 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM daily (Photo Identification required for registration)

 

NEW JERSEY
  2012 DATES 2012 DATES
  January 17-18, 2012 Toms River, NJ
  February 21-22, 2012 Somerset, NJ
  March 3-4, 2012 Cherry Hill, NJ
  March 10-11, 2012 Toms River, NJ
  March 17-18, 2012 Hamilton, NJ
  March 20-21, 2012 East Brunswick, NJ
  March 24-25, 2012 Morristown, NJ
  March 31- April 1, 2012 Wildwood, NJ
  April 17-18, 2012 Woodbrige, NJ
  April 21-22, 2012 Atlantic City, NJ
  April 21-22, 2012 Saddle Brook, NJ
  April 24-25, 2012 East Brunswick, NJ
  April 28-29, 2012 Vineland, NJ
  May 1-2, 2012 Morristown, NJ
  May 15-16, 2012 Cherry Hill, NJ
  May 19-20, 2012 Somerset, NJ
  May 30-31, 2012 Toms River, NJ
  July 10-11, 2012 Hamilton, NJ
  August 1-2, 2012 Hamilton, NJ
  September 25-26, 2012 Toms River, NJ
  October 30-31, 2012 Hamilton, NJ

To register by check, print and complete registration form and mail with check to
Pool Operation Management, 54 Dock Road, Brick, NJ 08723. Please make
checks payable to Pool Operation Management.

To register online by credit card, click here.


STATE COURSE SCHEDULES