What you'll learn

  • Work safely and to standard

    Understand the safety requirements and industry standards that apply to routine pool and spa maintenance.

  • Use the right tools for the job

    Get to know the tools and equipment used in pool and spa maintenance, and how to use them correctly.

  • Maintain pools, spas and their equipment

    Carry out the essential maintenance tasks that keep pools and spas clean and running well, and look after the equipment that keeps them that way.

Course overview

  • Welcome

  • Module one - safety and standards

  • Module two - tools and equipment

  • Module three - swimming pool and spa maintenance

  • Module four - maintaining equipment

  • Next steps

Why this course

This course covers the essential basics of maintaining swimming pools and spas. It's ideal for those new to service and maintenance work, or anyone wanting to build confidence in the day-to-day tasks of the job. Regular, well-planned maintenance is what keeps a pool or spa safe, clean and running smoothly, and it prevents small issues from becoming costly repairs. Learners will cover the safety requirements and standards that apply to maintenance work, the tools and equipment used on the job, the routine tasks involved in maintaining pools and spas, and how to care for the equipment that keeps them operating. By the end, you'll have a solid foundation for delivering reliable, professional maintenance on every job.

Recognition of Prior Learning

This course aligns with key components of the CPP31218 Certificate III in Swimming Pool and Spa Service qualification, and can contribute towards your RPL evidence portfolio.

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