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Best Courses for CPO Certification in New York

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Best Courses for CPO Certification in New York

In-Person CPO Course Providers in New York

Website Provider/Instructor Location Email
Website Gezim Simixhiu Brooklyn gspguard@gmail.com
Website Donna Stack Long Island safeaquaticsforeveryone@yahoo.com
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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 New York?

✔ Yes (State sanitary code & local rules)

Is CPO Required for Residential Pools in New York?

✘ (No)

Any additional notes regarding CPO certification in New York?

New York State Sanitary Code (Title 10, Part 6) requires that all public swimming pools have a qualified pool operator. Most NY health departments interpret this to mean a CPO-certified operator is required.

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

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