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Best Courses for CPO Certification in Colorado

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Best Courses for CPO Certification in Colorado

In-Person CPO Course Providers in Colorado

Website Provider/Instructor Location Email
Website Matthew Selman Denver mtselman13@gmail.com
Website Rory Grigull Colorado Springs RGrigull@PikesPeakAthletics.com
Website Craig Swegle Denver craig@copooldoctor.com
Website Kris Davison Thornton kdavison@englewoodco.gov
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What is CPO Certification?

The Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification is a nationally recognized credential for professionals who operate and maintain public and commercial swimming pools and spas. Offered through the Pool & Hot Tub Alliance (PHTA), the CPO course covers water chemistry, filtration, maintenance, and health regulations.

Is CPO Required for Public/Commercial Pools in Colorado?

✔ Yes (State health code requires certified operator)

Is CPO Required for Residential Pools in Colorado?

✘ (No)

Any additional notes regarding CPO certification in Colorado?

Colorado regulations classify most non-residential pools as public and require a "properly trained operator" for each public pool. The state accepts CPO or equivalent courses.

For detailed requirements across all states, see our CPO Certification Requirements by State guide.

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