Elevate Aquatic Operations
Become a certified Aquatic Facility Operator (AFO) and lead with confidence in safety, efficiency, and excellence.
The Aquatic Facility Operator (AFO) certification is a valuable credential for professionals responsible for operating and managing aquatic facilities. This program provides comprehensive training on the efficient, effective, and safe management of aquatic facilities, covering topics such as water chemistry, filtration, disinfection, and risk management. Topics covered include:
Earning the AFO certification equips professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to ensure public safety and maintain high-quality aquatic operations. This certification is recognized nationally and can enhance career opportunities in the field of parks and recreation.
Participation the AFO program creates more dynamic operators, who in turn give us safer water, more efficient facilities, and increasingly appealing programs for our popular aquatic venues. The AFO program exceeds the Michigan health code requirements. In addition, previous AFO participants have shared the following benefits of the AFO program over similar aquatic facility training:
The Aquatic Facility Operator (AFO) certification is a valuable credential for professionals responsible for operating and managing aquatic facilities. This program provides comprehensive training on the efficient, effective, and safe management of aquatic facilities, covering topics such as water chemistry, filtration, disinfection, and risk management. Topics covered include:
- Filtration
- Disinfection
- Water testing & treatment
- Design considerations
- Facility management
- Pool safety
- Risk management
- Facility trouble shooting
- Hot tub & spa operation
- And much more!
Earning the AFO certification equips professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to ensure public safety and maintain high-quality aquatic operations. This certification is recognized nationally and can enhance career opportunities in the field of parks and recreation.
Participation the AFO program creates more dynamic operators, who in turn give us safer water, more efficient facilities, and increasingly appealing programs for our popular aquatic venues. The AFO program exceeds the Michigan health code requirements. In addition, previous AFO participants have shared the following benefits of the AFO program over similar aquatic facility training:
- Highly experienced subject matter experts
- Skills that can be applied right “to the deck”
- Simplified arithmetic
- Course materials that reflect changes in technology and legislation
Upcoming AFO Certification Course Dates
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Aquatic Facility Operators Course
April 14-15 | Canton, MI |
