Course structure
The following topics will be covered during the course:
- Background to legislation changes
- Swimming Pools Act 1992, amendments and regulations
- Relevant standards and Australian Standards
- Role of the BPB
- Step by step guide to issuing a swimming pool compliance certificate
- Implementing a swimming pool inspection program
- Overview of the process from start to finish
- Exempt development criteria, complying development certificates and BASIX (Building Sustainability Index).
Learning outcomes
By the completion of this course, you will have:
- Gained an in-depth understanding of NSW swimming pool legislation
- Understood the roles and responsibilities of council and accredited certifiers in swimming pool barrier compliance
- Gained the skills and confidence to assess and inspect new and existing swimming pools
- Developed processes and procedures to issue swimming pool compliance certificates and develop a swimming pool inspection program.
Price
Full price: $1,365 (GST-free)*
*Price subject to change. Please check price at time of purchase.
Delivery style
This swimming pool assessments, compliance and safety awareness course will be delivered as an interactive workshop consisting of an instructor-led lecture, group and individual activities. This training approach allows participants to work through concepts introduced by the trainer in an application-focused teaching environment. Participants will challenge their understanding of the concepts and consider their application once back in their individual workplace.
In-house training solutions
This swimming pool assessments, compliance and safety awareness course can also be customised and delivered in-house. Find out more >
Enrolment conditions
COVID-19 information
UTS is undertaking a number of social distancing initiatives, as informed by NSW Health advice, to help reduce social interactions in support of the government’s efforts to slow the spread of COVID-19. As part of this response, some of our short courses may be postponed to a later date.
Please note however, bookings are open for all courses offered by the Institute for Public Policy and Governance (IPPG). If a course needs to be postponed, participants will have the chance to transfer to a later date, a new course or request a full refund. IPPG will also be offering a range of online or blended learning options facilitated via Zoom video conferencing. If you have any questions in the interim, please do not hesitate to contact our team at ippg.learning@uts.edu.au.
