News/Blog :: The Association of Aquatic Professionals http://http://www.aquaticpros.org/ Mon, 20 May 2013 03:22:54 GMT AOAP Welcomes Eden Dowler as the Newest Member to the Board of Directors http://http://www.aquaticpros.org//index.cfm?load=news&newsarticle=66&page=1 The Association of Aquatic Professionals Board of Directors is proud to announce the addition of Eden Dowler as its newest member on the board of directors team. Sun, 28 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT rss66 AOAP Conference & Expo a Hit http://www.aquaticsintl.com/conferences/aoap-conference-and-expo-a-hit.aspx The 2013 AOAP Conference & Expo attracted more attendees and exhibitors than last year, as well as strong support for its educational program. Only in its second year, the show boasted 84 booths displaying the wares of aquatic product manufacturers and organizations, while last year there were 69, said Juliene Hefter, AOAP executive director/CEO. Fri, 05 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT rss65 Registration is Now Open for the World's Largest Swimming Lesson™ http://http://www.aquaticpros.org//index.cfm?load=news&newsarticle=63&page=1 Register your aquatic facility to be a host for the 2013 World's Largest Swimming Lesson™ today! Tens of thousands of kids and adults at aquatic facilities around the world will unite on Tuesday, June 18th, 2013 to set a new Guinness World Record. Mon, 01 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT rss63 Submit a Session for the 2014 AOAP Conference http://fs6.formsite.com/aquatics/form3/index.html Submit a Session for the 2014 Association of Aquatic Professionals 3rd Annual Conference Thu, 07 Mar 2013 06:00:00 GMT rss61 AOAP Hires Full-Time Executive Director/CEO http://http://www.aquaticpros.org//index.cfm?load=news&newsarticle=56&page=1 The Association of Aquatic Professionals (AOAP) Board of Directors is proud to announce the addition of Juliene Hefter as full-time Executive Director of the association. Fri, 01 Mar 2013 06:00:00 GMT rss56 Changes in AOAP Board Membership Positions http://http://www.aquaticpros.org//index.cfm?load=news&newsarticle=57&page=1 With the hiring of a full-time Executive Director there have also a number of position changes on the current AOAP Board of Directors Executive Committee. Mon, 11 Feb 2013 06:00:00 GMT rss57 Anti-Sexual Harassment for Employees http://http://www.aquaticpros.org//index.cfm?load=news&newsarticle=28&page=62 The goal of this course is to train employees to recognize, to report, and to prevent incidents of sexual harassment in the workplace. Thu, 13 Sep 2012 05:00:00 GMT rss28 Anti-Sexual Harassment for Managers http://http://www.aquaticpros.org//index.cfm?load=news&newsarticle=29&page=62 The goal of this course is to train managers to recognize, to report, and to prevent incidents of sexual harassment in the workplace. Wed, 12 Sep 2012 05:00:00 GMT rss29 Aquatic Facility Audits™ Course http://http://www.aquaticpros.org//index.cfm?load=news&newsarticle=30&page=62 Maintaining a safe environment for the staff and for the patrons of the pool should be the goal of every facility. Tue, 11 Sep 2012 05:00:00 GMT rss30 Aquatic Play Feature™ Course http://http://www.aquaticpros.org//index.cfm?load=news&newsarticle=31&page=62 Help protect yourself and the public by understanding how to manage facilities with water features. Mon, 10 Sep 2012 05:00:00 GMT rss31 Aquatic Risk Management™ Course http://http://www.aquaticpros.org//index.cfm?load=news&newsarticle=32&page=62 This course will help you through the process of reducing injury and liability risk in and around facilities. Sun, 09 Sep 2012 05:00:00 GMT rss32 Bloodborne Pathogens (DDP) Course http://http://www.aquaticpros.org//index.cfm?load=news&newsarticle=33&page=62 The goal of this course is to help employers provide a safe and healthy work environment for their employees, and to minimize the possibility of employee exposure to bloodborne pathogens. Sat, 08 Sep 2012 05:00:00 GMT rss33 Bloodborne Pathogens for Healthcare Supervisors Course http://http://www.aquaticpros.org//index.cfm?load=news&newsarticle=34&page=62 The goal of this course is to assist healthcare employers and supervisors to minimize the possibility of employee exposure to bloodborne pathogens, and comply with the relevant OSHA and JCAHO standards. Fri, 07 Sep 2012 05:00:00 GMT rss34 Bloodborne Pathogens for Healthcare Workers Course http://http://www.aquaticpros.org//index.cfm?load=news&newsarticle=35&page=62 The goal of this course is to assist healthcare workers to minimize the possibility of exposure to bloodborne pathogens. Thu, 06 Sep 2012 05:00:00 GMT rss35 Certified Pool & Spa Inspector™ Course http://http://www.aquaticpros.org//index.cfm?load=news&newsarticle=36&page=62 Whether you manage or operate a pool, learning about what health inspectors examine when doing a pool inspection is important. Wed, 05 Sep 2012 05:00:00 GMT rss36 Chemical Safety Course http://http://www.aquaticpros.org//index.cfm?load=news&newsarticle=37&page=62 The goal of this course is to provide required awareness training in the occupational hazards common to the handling and use of chemicals Tue, 04 Sep 2012 05:00:00 GMT rss37 Disability in the Workplace Course http://http://www.aquaticpros.org//index.cfm?load=news&newsarticle=38&page=62 The goal of this course is to provide awareness training to help workers recognize the key elements of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Mon, 03 Sep 2012 05:00:00 GMT rss38 Discrimination-Free Workplace Course http://http://www.aquaticpros.org//index.cfm?load=news&newsarticle=39&page=62 This course provides employers and managers an awareness of issues relating to discrimination in the workplace and practical considerations for avoiding discriminatory practices. Sun, 02 Sep 2012 05:00:00 GMT rss39 Electrical Safety http://http://www.aquaticpros.org//index.cfm?load=news&newsarticle=40&page=62 This course is designed for employees with a low risk of exposure to electrical hazards. Sat, 01 Sep 2012 05:00:00 GMT rss40 Electrical Safety Work Practices and Standards (NFPA 70E) Course http://http://www.aquaticpros.org//index.cfm?load=news&newsarticle=41&page=62 The goal of this training is to make participants aware of the risks associated with electrical energy. Fri, 31 Aug 2012 05:00:00 GMT rss41