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Certification
Certified Pool & Spa Maintenance Specialist (CMS)
Pool & Hot Tub Alliance
Median earnings
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Cost
$473
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Completion
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Designed for those new to the pool industry or working a pool maintenance route, the Certified Pool & Spa Maintenance Specialist (CMS) course takes you through the PHTA Service Tech Manual and provides knowledge of industry standards for safety, pool circulation and filtration, pool maintenance, and water quality, as well as an introduction to electrical systems, pool structures and finishes, heaters and controls, and customer service.
Apply safety and health standards to maintain safe pool and spa environmentsPerform pool maintenance activities to ensure proper operation and cleanliness of pools and spasManage water quality using testing and treatment methods to maintain balanced and safe conditionsOperate pool circulation and filtration systems to support efficient water movement and cleanlinessApply knowledge of electrical systems to support safe operation of pool and spa equipmentInspect and maintain pool structures and finishes to preserve integrity and functionalityOperate and maintain heaters and control systems to regulate pool and spa conditionsApply customer service practices to support client interactions in pool maintenance contexts