Making Parks and Recreation a Priority
AFO Aquatic Facility Operator Course on
April 21-22, 2016 in Salina, KS
Salina Golf Course 2500 E Crawford Salina, KS CEU's: 1.5
The Aquatic Facility Operator (AFO) Course is a 2-day training program designed to meet the needs of those working in public and semi-public recreational pool or water park facilities. The AFO Course offers unique discussions on risk management and pool management as well as training in proper water chemistry, water chemistry challenges and solutions. The current Aquatic Facility Operators Manual will be sent to each full course registrant prior to the course.
Upon successful completion of the AFO Course and 50 question open book exam, participants will be certified for 5 years by the National Certification Board in coordination with the National Recreation and Park Association. Who Should Attend
Aquatic Directors, Recreation Directors, Water Park Directors, Pool Managers, Aquatic Supervisors, Resort/Hotel/Motel Staff, and any staff member responsible for the operation, maintenance and management of an aquatic facility.
LODGING:
Holiday Inn Express & Suites 755 W. Diamond Dr.Salina, KS 67401 (785) 404-3300Room Block Code: Kansas Recreation and Parks Rate: $83.00 + Tax Reservation Deadline: March 30, 2016
CEU's: 1.5
AFO COURSE AND EXAM SCHEDULE:
Thursday, April 21, 2016 (Salina)
7:45am Check In
8:00am Training
Introduction
Health Dept
Calculations
Circulation
Filtration
12:00 Lunch (provided)
1:00pm Training
Super-Chlorination
Alkalinity Pool Water Testing
Calcium Special Pool Problems
TDS Chlorinators
Water Balance Automation
Alternative Sanitizers
6:00pm End of Day One (this day could end early)
Chemical Feeders
Routine and Preventative Maintenance
Seasonally Operated Pools
Spas and Warm Water Pools
Pool Heating and Energy
Conservation
Dehumidification
Renovation, Modernization and
Designing the Pool of Tomorrow
Management
Liability Programming
Accident Prevention Budgeting
Staffing Marketing
12:00 Lunch (Provided)
2:00pm Review Training Material
3:00pm Final Exam
6:00pm End of Course
