pool operators test With correct answers
In addition to the training class and test, the operator must... - correct answershave
knowledge of the swimming pool ordinance for the AHJ, make sure all certifications are kept
updated, ensure that all employees are properly trained and in-services are held, be trained
on the physical plant of swimming pool facility that they intend to operate, familiarize
themselves with the specifics of the swimming pool facility
conventional swimming pool - correct answersbasic type of swimming pool, "flat water"
skimming pools where the water line is static with the exception of movement made by the
bathers, often include a shallow and deep end, sections split by a safety rope
wading pool - correct answersa body of water with a maximum depth of two feet or less,
generally restricted to children under the age of six
spa pool - correct answersusually a small, hot body of water with a high maximum flow rate
and a maximum operating temperature of 104 degrees Fahrenheit
indoor pool - correct answersa climate controlled swimming pool with an exterior building or
shell which provides protection from the elements
activity pool - correct answersa water attraction designed for play activity including
constructed features like flotation devices
diving pool - correct answersa pool primarily for diving
interactive water play aquatic venue - correct answersany indoor or outdoor pool that
includes sprayed, jetted, or other water sources contacting bathers
,skimmer pool - correct answersa pool using a skimmer system
surf pool - correct answersgenerates waves dedicated to the activity of surfing
therapy pool - correct answersa pool exclusively for aquatic therapy
wave pool - correct answersa pool designed to simulate breaking or cyclic waves for the
purposes of general play
increased risk aquatic venues - correct answerspool which have "intrinsic characteristics and
intended users have a greater likelihood of affecting the health of the bathers of that venue
by being at increase risk for microbial contamination". examples are spray pads, wading
pools, and other aquatic venues designed for children less than five years old
the CDC and the MAHC specify the use of what as a supplement to standard systems in
venues identified as increased risk aquatic venues - correct answerssecondary disinfection
systems
surface area of a rectangular pool - correct answersthe horizontal area (or surface) of a
swimming pool, found by multiplying the length times width
surface area of a multisided pool - correct answersfound by dividing the horizontal surface of
the swimming pool into sections
surface of a circular pool - correct answersπr2
maximum facility load - correct answersdetermined by diving the surface of the pool and
diving that number by 27, includes all the people at the facility, not just in the swimming pool
, pool volume - correct answersthe total amount of water, in gallons, contained in the interior
of a swimming pool
turnover - correct answersthe amount of time required for all of the pool's volume to pass
through the filtration system
minimum flow rate - correct answersthe minimum amount of water that must pass through
the filtration system (flow rate) in order to achieve the required turnover
maximum flow rate - correct answersthe maximum amount of water which can pass through
the filter system
filtration system - correct answerspiping (includes manifold & valves), pump (includes hair &
lint strainer), and the filter
the filtration system is used to remove.... - correct answerssuspended particulate matter
filter (mechanical) room - correct answershouses the physical plant of the swimming pool
filter room requirements - correct answers- chemicals are clearly labeled and original
containers are placed in another one- all equipment is labeled clearly- filter room is dry,
properly ventilated, and has good lighting- filter room doors say "authorized personnel only"
permanent filter specification placard - correct answers(or filter date sheet) with the volume
of the pool, minimum and maximum flow rate, turnover time in hours, the perimeter of the
pool, the surface area of the pool, maximum pool load, date of construction, and address of
the facility
In addition to the training class and test, the operator must... - correct answershave
knowledge of the swimming pool ordinance for the AHJ, make sure all certifications are kept
updated, ensure that all employees are properly trained and in-services are held, be trained
on the physical plant of swimming pool facility that they intend to operate, familiarize
themselves with the specifics of the swimming pool facility
conventional swimming pool - correct answersbasic type of swimming pool, "flat water"
skimming pools where the water line is static with the exception of movement made by the
bathers, often include a shallow and deep end, sections split by a safety rope
wading pool - correct answersa body of water with a maximum depth of two feet or less,
generally restricted to children under the age of six
spa pool - correct answersusually a small, hot body of water with a high maximum flow rate
and a maximum operating temperature of 104 degrees Fahrenheit
indoor pool - correct answersa climate controlled swimming pool with an exterior building or
shell which provides protection from the elements
activity pool - correct answersa water attraction designed for play activity including
constructed features like flotation devices
diving pool - correct answersa pool primarily for diving
interactive water play aquatic venue - correct answersany indoor or outdoor pool that
includes sprayed, jetted, or other water sources contacting bathers
,skimmer pool - correct answersa pool using a skimmer system
surf pool - correct answersgenerates waves dedicated to the activity of surfing
therapy pool - correct answersa pool exclusively for aquatic therapy
wave pool - correct answersa pool designed to simulate breaking or cyclic waves for the
purposes of general play
increased risk aquatic venues - correct answerspool which have "intrinsic characteristics and
intended users have a greater likelihood of affecting the health of the bathers of that venue
by being at increase risk for microbial contamination". examples are spray pads, wading
pools, and other aquatic venues designed for children less than five years old
the CDC and the MAHC specify the use of what as a supplement to standard systems in
venues identified as increased risk aquatic venues - correct answerssecondary disinfection
systems
surface area of a rectangular pool - correct answersthe horizontal area (or surface) of a
swimming pool, found by multiplying the length times width
surface area of a multisided pool - correct answersfound by dividing the horizontal surface of
the swimming pool into sections
surface of a circular pool - correct answersπr2
maximum facility load - correct answersdetermined by diving the surface of the pool and
diving that number by 27, includes all the people at the facility, not just in the swimming pool
, pool volume - correct answersthe total amount of water, in gallons, contained in the interior
of a swimming pool
turnover - correct answersthe amount of time required for all of the pool's volume to pass
through the filtration system
minimum flow rate - correct answersthe minimum amount of water that must pass through
the filtration system (flow rate) in order to achieve the required turnover
maximum flow rate - correct answersthe maximum amount of water which can pass through
the filter system
filtration system - correct answerspiping (includes manifold & valves), pump (includes hair &
lint strainer), and the filter
the filtration system is used to remove.... - correct answerssuspended particulate matter
filter (mechanical) room - correct answershouses the physical plant of the swimming pool
filter room requirements - correct answers- chemicals are clearly labeled and original
containers are placed in another one- all equipment is labeled clearly- filter room is dry,
properly ventilated, and has good lighting- filter room doors say "authorized personnel only"
permanent filter specification placard - correct answers(or filter date sheet) with the volume
of the pool, minimum and maximum flow rate, turnover time in hours, the perimeter of the
pool, the surface area of the pool, maximum pool load, date of construction, and address of
the facility
