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CPSA Board of Directors Approves Affiliation With PHTA

In an effort to build upon the value it provides the industry and ensure its sustainability, the California Pool and Spa Association Board of Directors voted to affiliate with the Pool & Hot Tub Alliance.

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CMAHC Certifies StarGuard Elite Lifeguard Program

StarGuard ELITE and the Council for the Model Aquatic Health Code together announce the CMAHC certification of the StarGuard Lifeguard Program – the first ever CMAHC certification of a lifeguard training program. This achievement promotes the health, safety and wellness of the lifeguards who complete SGE training and the aquatic facilities they serve.

Hayward Earns 2020 Energy Star Partner Award for Second Consecutive Year

For the second year running, Hayward Industries, Inc., a leading manufacturer and global brand of residential and commercial pool equipment was awarded the ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year Award by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

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Join the US National Water Safety Action Plan

Putting together a National Water Safety Plan actionable within the U.S. is no easy feat, but all who are part of the NDPA's endeavor are ready for the challenge. Uniting their resources and knowledge will allow the organization to create a comprehensive, realistic and executable plan that they trust will render the desired results: reduce the number of drowning incidents in the country.

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Reaching Into the Backyard

Latham Pool Products has undergone a complete rebrand centered on the backyard lifestyle.

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401k Solution Offered to PHTA Members

PHTA now offers members a unique 401k program.

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Pool And Spa Sales Booming As Shutdown Ends

Pool and spa companies are seeing very strong sales this spring, with one reporting the best month in company history. This includes not just maintenance products and services, but renovation and new construction.

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HASA Pool Sales Representatives Receive CPO Certification

HASA Pool, the industry’s leading supplier of sodium hypochlorite water treatment for the recreational pool and hot tub industry, today announced that its team of professional sales representatives participated in and successfully passed designated coursework for the Certified Pool & Spa Operator Certification program. CPO Certification provides individuals with the in-depth knowledge, techniques and skills for proper pool and spa operations. This training program, which is one of the world’s leading verifiable pool and spa training credentials, has helped protect millions of swimmers by reducing hazards at aquatic facilities.

Natare Corporation Hires Glenn Rose

Natare Corporation is happy to announce that Glenn Rose has rejoined their sales team as the new sales engineer and senior estimator.

Natare Corporation Hires Scott Black

Natare Corporation is excited to announce that they have appointed Scott Black as their new business development director. Black brings over 30 years’ experience in submittal drafting, sales and marketing, and architectural within multiple markets including aquatics.

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CPSC Announces Deadline Extension for Water Safety Grant

On Feb. 25, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced a 90-day solicitation seeking applications for a special Pool Safely Grant Program offered to state and local governments. Because applicants may have experienced delays due to COVID-19, CPSC has extended the application deadline to June 9, 2020. The anticipated award date is Aug. 26, 2020. You can read the full grant announcement here.

PHTA Adds Membership Categories for Teachers and Students

Adding new membership categories for instructors and students is one of the latest moves by PHTA, which aims to increase overall membership by 5% in 2020.

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