Scope
Tests a candidate's knowledge of the construction, service, and repair of all types and kinds of residential and commercial swimming pools. Includes excavation and grading, construction, appurtenances, and installation of all equipment. Does not include direct connections to a sanitary sewer system nor to potable water lines, nor the grounding and bonding of metal surfaces, nor the making of any electrical connections.
Examination Outline
- Open Book
- 50 Questions
- Time limit: 2 hours and 10 minutes
- 75% Correct required to pass
References
The following references are allowed in the testing center.
- 2007 Florida Building Code: Building Volume
- Certified Pool–Spa Operator Handbook, 2007 Edition
- Excavation and Grading Handbook, 2006
- Guide to Shotcrete – ACI 506R-05, 2005, American Concrete Institute (ACI)
- Print Reading for Construction: Residential and Commercial, 2005 Edition
- The Contractor's Guide to Quality Concrete Construction, Third Edition, 2005
- Code of Federal Regulations – Title 29, Part 1926 (OSHA)
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