CPO Practice Test Questions and Answers Already Passed

CPO Practice Test Questions and Answers Already Passed pH level must be between _____ and _____. 7.2 and 7.8 Water temp of a heated pool does not exceed _______. 90 degrees F Water temp of a spa does not exceed ______. 104 degrees F How many times is it required for the CPO to test the water der day? At least once How many hours a day must the pump operate? 24 hours How long must a pole with body hook be? 12 ft How many days do you have to report a death, serious injury or complaint of illness caused by your swimming pool? 2 days The CPO certificate is valid for how long? 5 years Two daily readings and recordings of the disinfectant residuals and pH levels shall be taken a minimum of how many hours apart? 6 The CPO must complete a ________ provided by the Department of Environmental Services daily. checklist The highest level of free chlorine allowed in pools is ______ 10ppm A pool shall be closed for: algae, bacteria, fecal material, no presence of disinfectant If fecal contaminati9on occurs in a wading pool or spa you should _____________________________. Drain and disinfect it The height of any opening under the bottom of the enclosure shall not exceed _______ inches. 4 T/F Bathrooms shall be provided at all pools adjacent to the pool deck. True T/F Chemicals shall be stored in a dry, weatherproof enclosure separate from the enclosure provided for pumps and other electrical equipment. This room shall be used from chemical storage only. True Decks shall be structurally sound and shall be maintained free of trip hazards or offsets greater than ________ resulting from deterioration or changes from the original deck profile. 1/2 inch T/F Pets are allowed on the pool deck. False Pools shall have emergency telephone with a sign beside it stating: EMERGENCY DIAL 991 Pool number Address T/F All drain covers should be in good condition and securely attached. True All swimming pools must be equipped with at least _____ rinse shower which is located adjacent to the pool. One Pools shall have at least one unit of lifesaving equipment present. A unit of lifesaving equipment shall include: A pole A throwing rope ______ units of lifesaving equipment must be provided for any pool which exceeds_______ square feet of surface area. Two and 3000 When a public swimming pool or wading pool does not have a lifeguard on duty, a sign shall be posted which has clearly legible letters of at least _______ in height stating, "WARNING NO LIFEGUARD ON DUTY" 4 inches All spas that have a hydrotherapy turbulence system shall provide a timer switch with a maximum of _____ minutes. 15 "NO DIVING" deck signs should be set apart in intervals of _______. 25 feet Any pool where its Wake County Swimming Pool Operations permit has been suspended or revoked, the Operator shall affix a notice stating ____________ pool closed If the emergency phone is not working, the pool _______. must close T/F It is okay if depth marking is not visible to patrons. False T/F If the CPO cannot inspect the pool, he must provide an alternate operator that day. True The Total Alkalinity (TA) and Cyanuric Acid (CA) must be tested how often? Once per week Pool water should be kept a such clarity that the _________ is clearly visible from the pool deck. main drain The leading edge of stair treads shall be marked with a contrasting color band or line at least ____ inches wide visible from above the stairs. two Depth markers shall be spaced so that the distance between adjacent markers is not greater than ______ 25 feet Depth markings must be on the deck and _____________________________. visible to swimmers in the water A fence around the pool area shall be atleast __________________ high. 48 inches (4 feet) Pedestrial access gates shall open outward and be self-closing and self-latching except where both _________________________. gate attendant and lifeguard are on duty T/F: No submersible pumps or mechanical pool cleaning equipment shall be placed or used in the pool while bathers are in the pool- may not be used in an area roped off to swimmers. True Outdoor pool must have clearance of at least __________ of deck space around the pool. 6 feet If glass is found in the pool, the pool must be __________. Drained and cleaned Only ____________ or ____________ pools may obtain LH for a year round permit. indoor or heated If a pool's operational permit is suspended, the pool must post a sign stating: "Pool Closed" The caution sign at a pool must have __________ letters. 1/2 inch The 911 phone should be located ________ the pool. inside which of the following is required: the chemical test kit Who can obtain year round permits? indoor and heated pools. What are the candles that are needed to light a pump room? 10 Pool ladders shall be _________ to the pool wall. Flush