JTL Hot Tub Operator Training Programme
Aims:
The aim of this training programme is to provide the knowledge and understanding required by hot tub operators for the safe and efficient running of commercial hot tubs and also to provide learners with the knowledge and skills required to be able to competently carry out pool water testing and to understand how to interpret pool readings with reference to the appropriate parameters..
Learning outcomes:
Learners will study via an online platform containing recorded sessions and will complete exercises and complete an assessment workbook to enable the learner to:
- Understand the legal responsibilities and obligation of hot tub operators to maintain safe water
- Recognise the sources of guidance available to hot tub operators
- Understand the need for good preparation of the hot tub site
- Understand the nature of pollution of hot tub water
- Understand the need for pre-bathing hygiene
- Understand how the hot tub circulation systems work
- Understand the need for effective chemical treatment of hot tub water
- Know how to test hot tub water
- Know how to respond to test results which are out of range
- Recognise the types of filters used in hot tubs and how they are cleaned.
- Understand the various methods used to chemically treat hot tubs
- Recognise the chemical safety issues related to hot tubs
- Understand the need for the bacteriological testing of hot tubs
- Understand the need for the legionella testing of hot tubs
- Understand the importance of accurate recording of hot tub chemical readings
- Consider the guidance which needs to be given to bathers
- Recognise the importance of HSG 282.
Pre-requisites:
The learner must be 18 years old at the start of the programme.
This is one of a series of programmes developed for a specific market where attendance at a typical pool plant course would not be helpful. The course content and materials are centred entirely around hot tubs with no unnecessary content.
Assessment:
The programme is assessed by completing 2 online multiple choice quizzes.
Guided learning hours:
The suggested guided learning hours for this programme are:
7 hours. But, because the training programme is delivered online, you can work at your own speed in the convenience of your own workplace.
Endorsement:
This training programme is
externally endorsed by
CIMSPA, the Chartered Institute for the leisure industry.
Certificate
Once all the lessons have been marked by you as completed, and the quizes successfully passed, the certificate will then be available to view next to the results tab.
Guidance on successfully completing this course:
- However long you have been in the business, please do watch every video and read the manual
- Don’t assume you already know everything there is to know
- At the start of every unit there is a manual to download. This is something you can keep and refer to whenever you need to
- Every lesson has a video PowerPoint presentation for you to watch
- Once you have watched it, press Complete Lesson to move onto the next lesson
- Each unit is assessed by a multiple-choice quiz. This is graded automatically but is reviewed manually before the unit is passed.
- Move onto the next lesson by scrolling to the bottom and clicking on the right arrow
- You have to watch every video to pass the course
- You have to score at least 80% on each quiz to pass the course
- If you fail to achieve 80%, the quiz will be reset, and you will be able to re-take it
- When you have finished, you will find your certificate under ‘My Courses’
- You can also review your quiz answers under ‘My Courses’ and see where you went wrong
- If you get stuck at any point, click on the arrow at the bottom of the screen which says ‘go back to [course title], or alternatively, go to ‘My Courses’ and click on the course title to see the lessons
- If the course is suggesting you haven’t completed 100% by the end, make sure you have clicked ‘complete lesson’ on each lesson.
IMPORTANT BOOKING INFORMATION
Please note that in order to maintain the integrity of the qualification and to safeguard against fraud, only the name of the person registered to undertake the training will be named on the certificate.
If you are registering the course on behalf of a colleague, we must have their full name and email address so that the registration process can be completed properly.
Certificates will not be issued to company names.
Certificates cannot be claimed for any other person who is not the registered learner.
Typical Course Evaluation
Were there any parts of the course that you particulary enjoyed
I really enjoyed learning this course as it was all alien to me..
Would you recommend this course to a friend?
Yes
Additional Commments
So glad i found this course . It was difficult to start with but once i read all the information and watched the videos i understood it well. No previous knowledge on this and now im confident i can operate my hot tub business safely and with confidence
This course is targeted at those who need the knowledge and understanding required by hot tub operators for the safe and efficient running of commercial hot tubs and also to provide learners with the knowledge and skills required to be able to competently carry out pool water testing and to understand how to interpret pool readings with reference to the appropriate parameters
• Understand the legal responsibilities and obligation of hot tub operators to maintain safe water
• Recognise the sources of guidance available to hot tub operators
• Understand the need for good preparation of the hot tub site
• Understand the nature of pollution of hot tub water
• Understand the need for pre-bathing hygiene
• Understand how the hot tub circulation systems work
• Understand the need for effective chemical treatment of hot tub water
• Know how to test hot tub water
• Know how to respond to test results which are out of range
• Recognise the types of filters used in hot tubs and how they are cleaned.
• Understand the various methods used to chemically treat hot tubs
• Recognise the chemical safety issues related to hot tubs
• Understand the need for the bacteriological testing of hot tubs
• Understand the need for the legionella testing of hot tubs
• Understand the importance of accurate recording of hot tub chemical readings
• Consider the guidance which needs to be given to bathers
• Recognise the importance of HSG 282.
• Hot tubs for hire: general guidance
To provide the knowledge and understanding required by hot tub operators for the safe and efficient running of commercial hot tubs and also to provide learners with the knowledge and skills required to be able to competently carry out pool water testing and to understand how to interpret pool readings with reference to the appropriate parameters
