AOAP DIRECTOR’S SCHOOL THU, FEB 15, 1-5 P.M. FRI, FEB 16, 8 A.M. -5 P.M. SAT, FEB 17, 8-11 A.M.
AOAP Board Members, Jim Wheeler, Ruby Newell-Legner, Pete DeQuincy, Shawn DeRosa, Bob Kappel, Dewey Case, Lake White, Jill White, and Dr. Regina Lewis Fees: $434 for members, $534 for non-members ($50 discount if Attendees may register for this as a stand-alone offering or in conjunction with the AOAP conference. Includes 1.4 CEUs - Three-day Workshop NEW in 2024 - Year 1 and Year 2 options! Year 2 is open to those who successfully completed Year 1 or possess an AqP designation plus 5 years of full-time experience in aquatics. The AOAP Director’s School is designed to provide a broad overview of aquatic facility operation, management, and staff training. This three-day workshop is designed to provide education to individuals of all levels of aquatics management such as: Directors, Superintendents, Supervisors, and Pool Managers. The course will cover topics including operations, building an effective team, increasing retention, presentation skills, building the guest experience, staff training, legal considerations, pool chemistry and facility maintenance and code compliance, and leading for success. Upon successful completion, individuals will have developed a strong understanding for aquatics operations, programming, and staff training, and will be better prepared to advocate for their facilities. Fee includes manual (received on-site) and handouts. Dinner on Thursday, Lunch on Friday, and a light breakfast on Saturday.
Craig Merkey, AqP AOAP Past-President
Cory Hilderbrand AOAP Past-President
Ruby Newell-Legner
Dr. Regina Lewis
Jim Wheeler
Pete DeQuincy
Shawn DeRosa
Bob Kappel
Dewey Case
Lake White
Jill White
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