CPO TEST QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS 2025
means the Wake County department of human services director or his/her authorized
representative. - CORRECT ANSWER -Director
means the certified pool operator who is responsible for the daily operation of a public
swimming pool - CORRECT ANSWER -operator
means the owner of the swimming pool or the responsible management company -
CORRECT ANSWER -Owner
means the interior of the fenced area around a swimming pool including the pool
itself, toilets, bathhouses, equipment enclosures, chemical enclosures - CORRECT ANSWER -
pool area
means any swimming pool located on private property, the use of which i
s limited to swimming or bathing by members of his/her family or invited guests. -
CORRECT ANSWER -Residential swimming pools
means any structure, basin, or chamber containing an artificial body of water us
ed for swimming, diving, wading, instructional purposes, or therapeutic bathing -
CORRECT ANSWER -swimming pool
A (WCSPOP) is required for operation of a swimming pool
in our county. - CORRECT ANSWER -Wake County swimming pool operations permit
The must approve construction projects to the pool. - CORRECT ANSWER -director
A "year round pool" is any pool that is or . - CORRECT ANSWER -indoor; heated
, The CPO certificate is valid for ___ years after the date of issuance - CORRECT ANSWER -5
pH and disinfectant levels must be taken at least a day, no more than hours apart. -
CORRECT ANSWER -twice; 6
CPO must go through a checklist of guidelines a day. - CORRECT ANSWER -
maintenance; once
When the CPO cannot physically go through the checklist, they must find an .-
CORRECT ANSWER -alternate operator
Records must be kept of all activities pertaining to the operations of the pool including -
chlorination and the addition of -------------- CORRECT ANSWER -super; chemicals
A pool must be closed by an operator if the presence of , , , or _
. - CORRECT ANSWER -algae; bacteria; fecal coliform; fecal matter
if a pool has no of it must be closed. - CORRECT ANSWER -
measurable level; disinfectant
If fecal material is introduced into a WADING POOL/SPA, it is to be and .-
CORRECT ANSWER -drained; disinfected
In pools, free chlorine must be maintained between and ppm. - CORRECT ANSWER -
1; 10
pH in pools must be maintained between and . - CORRECT ANSWER -7.2; 7.8
ANSWERS 2025
means the Wake County department of human services director or his/her authorized
representative. - CORRECT ANSWER -Director
means the certified pool operator who is responsible for the daily operation of a public
swimming pool - CORRECT ANSWER -operator
means the owner of the swimming pool or the responsible management company -
CORRECT ANSWER -Owner
means the interior of the fenced area around a swimming pool including the pool
itself, toilets, bathhouses, equipment enclosures, chemical enclosures - CORRECT ANSWER -
pool area
means any swimming pool located on private property, the use of which i
s limited to swimming or bathing by members of his/her family or invited guests. -
CORRECT ANSWER -Residential swimming pools
means any structure, basin, or chamber containing an artificial body of water us
ed for swimming, diving, wading, instructional purposes, or therapeutic bathing -
CORRECT ANSWER -swimming pool
A (WCSPOP) is required for operation of a swimming pool
in our county. - CORRECT ANSWER -Wake County swimming pool operations permit
The must approve construction projects to the pool. - CORRECT ANSWER -director
A "year round pool" is any pool that is or . - CORRECT ANSWER -indoor; heated
, The CPO certificate is valid for ___ years after the date of issuance - CORRECT ANSWER -5
pH and disinfectant levels must be taken at least a day, no more than hours apart. -
CORRECT ANSWER -twice; 6
CPO must go through a checklist of guidelines a day. - CORRECT ANSWER -
maintenance; once
When the CPO cannot physically go through the checklist, they must find an .-
CORRECT ANSWER -alternate operator
Records must be kept of all activities pertaining to the operations of the pool including -
chlorination and the addition of -------------- CORRECT ANSWER -super; chemicals
A pool must be closed by an operator if the presence of , , , or _
. - CORRECT ANSWER -algae; bacteria; fecal coliform; fecal matter
if a pool has no of it must be closed. - CORRECT ANSWER -
measurable level; disinfectant
If fecal material is introduced into a WADING POOL/SPA, it is to be and .-
CORRECT ANSWER -drained; disinfected
In pools, free chlorine must be maintained between and ppm. - CORRECT ANSWER -
1; 10
pH in pools must be maintained between and . - CORRECT ANSWER -7.2; 7.8
