New ADA Standards

We started a new 2011 CPO class year, holding our first class in San Diego on January 6-7….it was a small, but eager group and all did well on the exam. Our second class of the year was held in Anaheim this past Thursday and Friday, January 20-21. Many 10 to 20 year pool tech veterans were in attendance, along with facility managers and operators, [...]

New ADA Standards

Our Last CPO Class in 2010

We had our FIRST class in 2010 at a new location in Anaheim:  the Superior Pool Products Headquarters (read about it here).  Over the year, this class site developed into our new ‘home’ and was our most attended venue! Our LAST class of 2010 was also held this past Thursday and Friday, December 2-3, at the same Anaheim “home” location!   The class, once again, was [...]

Our Last CPO Class in 2010

Chloramines – Not a good thing

Chloramines – what are they? We returned to PoolCorp’s Anaheim facility, October 7-8, 2010 to teach a very large class of eager students.  In this CPO class (as well as in all our classes)  we talked about chloramines; what they are, how to prevent them, how to try to rid them from the pool, and what to do if they persist. Chloramines are result of [...]

Chloramines – Not a good thing

High Efficiency-Variable Speed Pumps – The Only Way!

Anaheim continues to be the attraction for our CPO students.  Our class this past Thursday and Friday, June 24-25 at the Superior Pool Products Headquarters, attracted students from far and away.  They came from the Bay Area: Santa Rosa (close to San Francisco), from Clovis, from Oxnard, from Wrightwood, from Stevenson Ranch, from Newbury Park, and from Rosemead.  We also had a few locals from [...]

High Efficiency-Variable Speed Pumps - The Only Way!

Chlorine Equivalents

We continue to have a fun time in Anaheim!  The class was full this past Thursday and Friday, May 20-21.  The munchies were great and the students were enthusiastic!  Two students ACED the test — can you spot them?   The student dynamics and diversity are always interesting. We had a 25+ year pool industry veteran, an Imperial County Health official, property managers, facility supervisors, [...]

Chlorine Equivalents

Filter Sizing

We had the privilege of having one of PoolCorp’s finest employees attend our CPO class in Anaheim this past Thursday and Friday, April 22-23: Cuauhtemoc Nino, from the Superior Pool Product store in Monrovia.  We first met Nino last year, and then met up with him again when we presented a mini-water chemistry seminar, called ’Why the Dog Died‘ this past February at the Monrovia store. [...]

Filter Sizing