POOL OPERATORS test 2 Questions
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Graded A+
To be a pool operator you must
Complete a pool operator training course
To prevent spinal injury
All of the above
The strong suction in the pool (ENTRAPMENT) is the
Main Drain
Electrical systems in the pool must have
GFIs (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters?)
The skimmer _____ prevents floating debris from re-
entering the pool
WEIR
What is filtration?
Physical process of water moving through the system
What is the turnover rate in most jurisdictions?
6 hours
The turnover rate is?
Time it takes for all the water to go through the filter
system
Algae forms because of ?
Poor circulation
To remove stains from the pool bottom and walls you
need to?
Drain and acid wash the pool
, What does adding chlorine to the pool do?
Raises Ph level
The formula for AREA
length x width
What is the surface area of a pool 50 ft wide and 100
feet long
5000 square feet
Formula for pool volume
length x width x depth x 7.48
The volume of water in a rectangular pool that is 12
feet wide, 34 feet long and constant depth of 3 feet
9155 gallons
Circular pool area is?
r x 3.14
For a 15000 gallon pool with an an 8 hour turnover
rate the _____ is 31.25
Flow Rate
CDC states that the number accidents related to
swimming
140000/year
The minimum number of ladders in a pool
2 ladders
Stairs in a pool must have these
Handrails
When a pool has a deep end of more than 5 feet, it
must have these two things:
safety line and a slope line mark
and Answers Latest Versions 2025
Graded A+
To be a pool operator you must
Complete a pool operator training course
To prevent spinal injury
All of the above
The strong suction in the pool (ENTRAPMENT) is the
Main Drain
Electrical systems in the pool must have
GFIs (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters?)
The skimmer _____ prevents floating debris from re-
entering the pool
WEIR
What is filtration?
Physical process of water moving through the system
What is the turnover rate in most jurisdictions?
6 hours
The turnover rate is?
Time it takes for all the water to go through the filter
system
Algae forms because of ?
Poor circulation
To remove stains from the pool bottom and walls you
need to?
Drain and acid wash the pool
, What does adding chlorine to the pool do?
Raises Ph level
The formula for AREA
length x width
What is the surface area of a pool 50 ft wide and 100
feet long
5000 square feet
Formula for pool volume
length x width x depth x 7.48
The volume of water in a rectangular pool that is 12
feet wide, 34 feet long and constant depth of 3 feet
9155 gallons
Circular pool area is?
r x 3.14
For a 15000 gallon pool with an an 8 hour turnover
rate the _____ is 31.25
Flow Rate
CDC states that the number accidents related to
swimming
140000/year
The minimum number of ladders in a pool
2 ladders
Stairs in a pool must have these
Handrails
When a pool has a deep end of more than 5 feet, it
must have these two things:
safety line and a slope line mark
