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Attend an NSPF® Instructor Training School in the United States, Dominican Republic, Republic of Singapore, or Australia

January 03, 2012

Colorado Springs, Colorado, January 3, 2012—The National Swimming Pool Foundation®(NSPF®) will offer six Instructor Training classes for 2012.  Three classes are scheduled in the United States: Albuquerque, New Mexico; Long Beach, California in conjunction with the Western Pool & Spa Show; and Norfolk, Virginia prior to the World Aquatic Health™ Conference. Republic of Singapore; and Australia, in conjunction with the SPLASH! Pool & Spa Show. Each class can accommodate both English & Spanish instructor candidates (minimum of four Spanish-speakers required).

A growing recognition of the National Swimming Pool Foundation’s commitment to impartial, science based classroom and online training programs has driven worldwide demand for NSPF training programs, says the organization. Successful instructor school candidates earn access to all NSPF materials at discounted prices. Candidates must have either a valid CPO®certification or may contact NSPF for details on how to qualify for the instructor course.

The course dates and registration deadlines are as follows:

Course Date

Location

Registration Deadline

January 16-18

Albuquerque, NM

Closed

February 27-29

Dominican Republic

January 26

March 13-15

Long Beach, CA

February 6

May 30-June 1

Republic of Singapore

April 25

July 23-25

Gold Coast, QLD, Australia

June 18

October 8-10

Norfolk, VA

September 3


Instructor classes have limited space and due to high demand and low teacher to student ratios 1:5, they often sell out. To register, contact Silvia.Uribe@nspf.org, or by telephone to 011-719-540-9119, or via FAX to 011-719-540-2787, or by SKYPE Silvia.Uribe1, with payment by Visa, MasterCard, or American Express.

The NSPF Instructor course covers teaching methodologies, use of teaching aids and equipment, learning theories, lesson planning with PowerPoint® presentations, administrative policies and procedures, and graded practical teaching exercises. The cost for participating is US $695, which includes tuition, all class materials, and lunch each day. 

About 25,000 professionals are trained with NSPF educational materials each year and NSPF instructors have trained over 300,000 professionals in 70 countries.     

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