CERTIFIED POOL OPERATOR EXAM 2023 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ALREADY PASSED AND GRADED A+

Primary job of pool operator - CORRECT ANS Ensure compliance with local code and laws Provide safe ad clean environment for guests Make sure equipment is properly working RWI stands for - CORRECT ANS Recreational Water illness How are recreational water illnesses spread - CORRECT ANS Swallowing water Breathing in mists Coming in contact with contaminated water Recreational Water Illness - CORRECT ANS illness caused by microorganisms and chloramines in water common illness caused by chloramines - CORRECT ANS Breathing disorder called swimmers asthma examples of microorganisms that can make you sick in pools - CORRECT ANS Pseudomonas aeruginosa E.coli Staph Crypto interior walls of pool - CORRECT ANS pool plaster or white coat what do pool pumps do? - CORRECT ANS They poll water form the pool main drains and skimmers pool main drain - CORRECT ANS point of strongest suction in the pool Reasons to close pool immediately - CORRECT ANS Main drain cover is broken or missing Main drain is not visible due to cloudy water pool telephone not working Skimmers - CORRECT ANS water from surface passes through skimmers and debris get trapped in skimmer basket Skimmer Weir - CORRECT ANS prevents floating debris from reentering the pool where does water go after going through the pump? - CORRECT ANS filter where does water go after the filter? - CORRECT ANS heater where does water go after heater? - CORRECT ANS flow meter where does water go after going through flow meter? - CORRECT ANS back to the pool through the return lines Flow of pool water steps - CORRECT ANS drains and skimmers/skimmer basket and strainer basket 3. pump r r meter 7. back to pool through return lines what does it mean if bubbles are coming from return line? - CORRECT ANS Air is coming form somewhere. Check the skimmer strainer basket lid and gasket Flow meter - CORRECT ANS measures the amount of water passing through pipes Flow meter measurement unit - CORRECT ANS Gallons per minutes GPM