Seminar roundup

Pool & Spa News, Jan 25, 2002

THURSDAY, FEB. 7

2-4 p.m.

Hydraulics: Commercial Pools & Spas
Classroom 1
Instructor: David Burke
Level: Intermediate-Advanced
Categories: Builder, Service
  Technician

Servicing Vinyl-Liner Pools
Classroom 2
Instructor: Polly Pools Inc.
  representative
Level: Beginner
Categories: Service Technician,
  Retailer

Installation and Repair of Computerized
Controls
Classroom 3
Instructor: T. Schoendiest, Pentair
  Pool Products
Level: Intermediate
Categories: All

Alternative Filter Media
Classroom 4
Instructor: Gene Fields, SWIM
Level: Beginner
Categories: Service Technician,
  Retailer

Guidelines and Requirements for
Plastic Gas Lines
Classroom 5
Instructor: Jim Hardis, Thermocraft
Industries Inc.
Level: Advanced
  Categories: Builder

Hands-on Workshop: Baracuda Automatic
Cleaner
Classroom 6
Instructor: Zodiac Pool Care
  representative
Level: Beginner
Categories: All

Salt Chlorine Generators: Installation and
Troubleshooting
Classroom 7
Instructor: George Kraft, Clormatic
Level: Intermediate
Categories: All

Troubleshooting Pool Safety Covers
Classroom 8
Instructor: Chuck Hernandez,
  Poolsaver
Level: Intermediate
Categories: All

4-6 p.m.

Troubleshooting Commercial Heaters
Classroom 1
Instructor: Richard Howell, Raypak
  Inc.
Level: Intermediate, Advanced
Categories: All

Crack Repair: Deck, Tile and Plaster
Classroom 2
Instructor: Robert Brooks, EZ
  Products
Level: Intermediate, Advanced
Categories: Builder, Service
  Technician

Hands-On Workshop: Electric Motor Repair,
Century Motors
Classroom 3
Instructor: Dennis Bush, A.O. Smith
  Electrical Products Co.
Level: Beginner
Categories: All

Water Chemistry
Classroom 4
Instructors: Bill Landman and Gloria
  Wilson, Hasa Inc.
Level: Beginner
Categories: All

Pool and Deck Painting
Classroom 5
Instructor: Frank Goulee, Nelsonite
  Inc.
Level: Intermediate
Categories: Service Technician,
  Retailer

Alternative Water Treatment: Nature 2
Classroom 6
Instructor: Zodiac Pool Care
  representative
Level: Beginner
Categories: All

Troubleshooting Solar Controls and
Installing Panels
Classroom 7
Instructor: Roy Heine, Suntrek
Level: Intermediate-Advanced
Categories: Builder

Portable Spa Pack Repair and
Troubleshooting
Classroom 8
Instructor: Frank Monteleone, Spa
  Parts Plus
Level: Intermediate
Categories: All

FRIDAY, FEB. 8

8-10 a.m.

Knowledge is Power to Increased Sales
Classroom 1
Instructor: Tom Roth, Aqua Clear
Level: Intermediate
Categories: All

Air-Actuated Controls Technology: Hands-On
Troubleshooting
Classroom 2
Instructor: Marco Munguia, Len
  Gordon Co.
Level: Beginner, Intermediate
Categories: All

Legend I and II: Troubleshooting and Repair
Classroom 3
Instructor: Eric Christensen, Letro
  Products
Level: Beginner, Intermediate
Categories: All

Basic Understanding of Water Chemistry
Classroom 4
Instructor: John Puetz, Advantis
  Technologies
Level: Beginner
Categories: All

Troubleshooting and Repairing
  Pool/Spa Heaters
Classroom 5
Instructor: John Ott, Hayward Pool
  Products
Level: Beginner, Intermediate
Categories: All

Leak Detection
Classroom 6
Instructor: Richard Evans, National
   Leak-Detection
Level: Intermediate, Advanced
Categories: All

Hydraulics on Pumps, Filters, Heaters and
Waterfeatures
Classroom 7
Instructor: Fred Hare, Sta-Rite
  Industries
Level: Intermediate
Categories: Builder

Tips and Techniques for "New" Pool
Service Technicians
Classroom 8
Instructor: David Allen, Allen's Pool
  Supplies
Level: Beginner
Categories: Service Technician,
  Retailer

10-11 a.m.

Starting a Pool and Spa Business
Classroom 1
Instructors: D. Dickman, D. Koss
Level: Beginner
Categories: Service Technician,
  Retailer

Hazardous Materials Transportation and
Storage
Classroom 2
Instructor: Ron Hetzner/Oreq
Level: Beginner-Advanced
Categories: Service Technician,
  Retailer

Purex Backwash Valve Repair
Classroom 3
Instructor: Val-Pak Products
Level: Beginner
Categories: Service Technician,
  Retailer

Lighting Systems: Fiberoptics
Classroom 4
Instructor: Pentair Pool Products
Level: Advanced
Categories: Builder

Water Testing: Test Strips
Classroom 6
Instructor: John Brews,
  Environmental Test Systems Inc.
Level: Beginner
Categories: Service Technicians,
  Retailer

How to Set Up Your System to be
Energy-Efficient
Classroom 7
Instructor: Sta-Rite Industries
  representative
Level: Advanced
Categories: Builder

Servicing/Troubleshooting Fiberglass Pools
and Spas
Classroom 8
Instructor: David Allen, Allen's Pool
  Supplies
Level: Beginner, Intermediate
Categories: All

10 a.m.-1 p.m.

Soil Engineering
Classroom 5
Instructor: Joe Cota, Geo-Soil
  Consultants
Level: Intermediate-Advanced
Categories: Builder

11 a.m.-1 p.m.

Troubleshooting--Repairing Pool/Spa
Motors
Classroom 1
Instructor: Gary Flente, Franklin
  Electric
Level: Beginner
Categories: Service Technician,
  Retailer

Acid-Washing Pools and Spas
Classroom 2
Instructors: Bob Fowler and John
  McCarthy, Fowler's Pools
Level: Beginner-Advanced
Categories: All

Computerizing Your Monthly Billing
Classroom 3
Instructor: Dr. Larry Canter
Level: Beginner
Categories: All

Troubleshooting and Installation: Pumps,
Filters, Heaters
Classroom 4
Instructor: John Ott, Hayward Pool
  Products
Level: Beginner, Intermediate
Categories: All

Troubleshooting Portable Spa Systems,
Part 1
Classroom 6
Instructor: Chris Kuttig, Hydro-Quip
Level: Intermediate, Advanced
Categories: Service Technician,
  Builder, Retailer

Heater Repair Workshop
Classroom 7
Instructor: Sta-Rite Industries
Level: Beginner
Categories: All

Water Testing: Test Kits
Classroom 8
Instructor: Tom Metzbower, Taylor
  Technologies Inc.
Level: Beginner
Categories: Service Technician,
 Retailer

1-3 p.m.

Troubleshooting and Repairing Pool/Spa
Heaters
Classroom 1
Instructor: Fernando Avila,
Laars/Jandy Pool Products
Level: Intermediate, Advanced
Categories: Builder, Retailer

Repair and Installation of Tile and Mastic
Classroom 2
Instructor: Brad Rose, Precision Tile
  & Coping
Level: Intermediate, Advanced
Categories: Builder, Retailer

Hydraulics: Pools, Spas and Waterfeatures
Classroom 3
Instructor: Jacuzzi Bros.
  representative
Level: Intermediate, Advanced
Categories: Builder

Hands-On Workshop: Troubleshooting &
Repair, PoolVac/Navigator
Classroom 4
Instructor: Hayward Pool Products
Level: Beginner
Categories: All

Advanced Water Chemistry
Classroom 5
Instructors: Kim Skinner, Que Hales,
  Doug Latta
Level: Advanced
Categories: All

Troubleshooting Portable Spa Systems,
  Part 2
Classroom 6
Instructor: Chris Kutting, Hydro-
  Quip
Level: Intermediate, Advanced
Categories: Builder, Retailer

Business Management: Service Technicians
Classroom 7
Instructor: David Hawes, H&H Pools
Level: Beginner
Categories: All

Basic Electricity
Classroom 8
Instructor: Lee West, Balboa
  Instruments Inc.
Level: Beginner, Intermediate
Categories: All

SATURDAY, FEB. 9

8-10 a.m.

Troubleshooting and Installating Chlorine
Generators
Classroom 1
Instructor: Skip Gregg, Auto Pilot
  Systems Inc.
Level: Intermediate, Advanced
Categories: Builder, Retailer

Troubleshooting and Repairing Pool/Spa
Heaters
Classroom 2
Instructor: Richard Howell, Raypak
  Inc.
Level: Beginner
Categories: All

Business Management: Running Your
Business
Classroom 3
Instructor: Doug Latta, Aqua Clear
  Pools
Level: Beginner, Intermediate
Categories: All

Leak Repairs in Pools and Spas
Classroom 4
Instructor: Steve Holcome, Water
  Saver Co.
Level: Beginner-Advanced
Categories: All

Advanced Electrical
Classroom 5
Instructor: Pentair Pool Products
  representative
Level: Advanced
Categories: Builder, Retailer

Automatic Controls: Aqua Link
Classroom 6
Instructor: Mike Lucas, Laars/Jandy
  Pool Products
Level: Beginner-Advanced
Categories: All

Polaris Workshop
Classroom 7
Instructor: Jim Bushey, Polaris Pool
  Systems
Level: Beginner
Categories: All

Water Chemistry (in Spanish)
Classroom 8
Instructor: TBA
Level: Beginner
Categories: All

10 a.m.-12 p.m.

Electric Motor Troubleshooting Workshop
Classroom 1
Instructor: Dennis Bush, A.O.Smith
  Electrical Products Co.
Level: Beginner
Categories: Service Technician,
  Retailer

Installing, Repairing and Troubleshooting
Solar Control Panels
Classroom 2
Instructor: Heliocol representative
Level: Intermediate
Categories: Builder, Retailer

Spot-Etching Research
Classroom 3
Instructors: Que Hales, Doug Latta,
  Kim Skinner
Level: Service Technician, Builder,
  Retailer
Categories: All

New Pool Construction and Major
Renovation
Classroom 4
Instructors: Archie Kapp, Archie
  Kapp Consultant, and Harry Jensen,
  Atlas Pools
Level: Intermediate
 Categories: Builder, Retailer

Troubleshooting and Repairing Mini Max
Heaters
Classroom 5
Instructor: Pentair Pool Products
  representative
Level: Beginner
Categories: All

Swimming Pools & Spas Hydraulics
Classroom 6
Instructor: Steve Gutai, Laars/Jandy
  Pool Products
Level: Beginner-Advanced
Categories: All

Human Resources: Employee Relations
Classroom 7
Instructor: Barbara Giarelli, Pentair
  Pool Products
Level: Beginner-Advanced
Categories: All

Water Chemistry (in Korean)
Classroom 8
Instructor: TBA
Level: Beginner
Categories: All

12-2 p.m.

Troubleshooting New Generation Time
Clocks
Classroom 1
Instructor: Intermatic Corp.
  representative
Level: Beginner, Intermediate
Categories: All

Handrails, Ladders, Slides and
Diving Boards
Classroom 2
Instructor: S.R. Smith representative
Level: Beginner
Categories: All

Solving & Treating Algae Problems
Classroom 3
Instructor: Jock Hamilton, United
  Chemical Corp.
Level: Beginner
Categories: Service Technician,
  Retailer

Proper Servicing and Cleaning of DE and
Cartridge Filters
Classroom 4
Instructors: Bob Fowler and John
  McCarthy, Fowler's Pools
Level: Beginner
Categories: Service Technician,
  Retailer

Kreepy Krauly Workshop
Classroom 5
Instructor: Pentair Pool Products
  representative
Level: Beginner
Categories: All

Troubleshooting Remote Systems
Classroom 6
Instructor: Gerald Rooks, X-10 Pro
Level: Intermediate
Categories: All

Business Law for the Swimming Pool and
Spa Industry
Classroom 7
Instructor: Ray Arouesty, Arrow
  Insurance
Level: Beginner-Advanced
Categories: All

Heater Repair (in Spanish)
Classroom 8
Instructor: Fernando Avila,
  Laars/Jandy Pool Products
Level: Beginner
Categories: All

Seminar listings as of January 9, 2002.
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