Trade Shows & Education
January 9, 2023
The Pool & Spa Show, January 2023
2023 Show Hours
To help you plan and manage attendance, we are offering expanded hours at our Education Conference and on our Show Floor. More time to learn, connect and have fun!
Sunday, January 22
Education Conference 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Certification Courses Begin
Monday, January 23
Registration Opens 8:00 AM
Education Conference 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Welcome Party 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Tuesday, January 24
Registration Opens 7:45 am
Education Conference 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Exhibit Hall 10:00 am- 5:00 pm
Wednesday, January 25
Registration Opens 8:00 am
Education Conference 8:30 am – 4:15 pm
Exhibit Hall 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Thursday, January 26
Registration Opens 8:00 am
Education Conference 8:30 am – 10:00 am
Exhibit Hall 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Class Schedule:
Sunday, January 22, 8:00 AM
GENESIS C201: Construction School Concrete Pools (CBP) – 3 Days (Day 1)
301
GENESIS: D265 Master Designer Methods: Kirk Bianchi, Crafting the Outdoor Space as a Living Art Form – 2 Days (Day 1)
320
PHTA | Certified Hot Tub Technician 3 Days (Day 1) – SOLD OUT!
414
PHTA | Certified Maintenance Specialist 3 Days (Day 1) – SOLD OUT!
318
PHTA | Certified Service Technician 3 Days (Day 1) – SOLD OUT!
202
Watershape University | E4311 Advanced Fluid Engineering Workshop – 2 Days (Day 1)
315
Sunday, January 22, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
PHTA | Certified Pool Operator 2 Days (Day 1) – SOLD OUT!
313
Sunday, January 22, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
OSHA 10-hour General Industry Training (additional 2 hrs Pool Industry Focus) (Watershape University) 2 Days (Day 1)
310
Monday, January 23, 8:00 AM
Comprehensive Water Chemistry for Residential Pools – SOLD OUT!
405/406
GENESIS C201: Construction School Concrete Pools (CBP) – 3 Day (Day 2)
301
GENESIS: D265 Master Designer Methods: Kirk Bianchi, Crafting the Outdoor Space as a Living Art Form – 2 Days (Day 2)
320
National Plasterers Council (NPC) Pool Start Up Certification
417
OSHA 10-hour General Industry Training (additional 2 hrs Pool Industry focus) (Watershape University) 2 Days (Day 2)
310
PHTA | Certified Hot Tub Technician 3 Days (Day 2)
414
PHTA | Certified Maintenance Specialist 3 Days (Day 2)
318
PHTA | Certified Service Technician 3 Days (Day 2)
202
Watershape University | E4311 Advanced Fluid Engineering Workshop- 2 Days (Day2)
315
Monday, January 23, 8:30 AM
A Pro’s Guide to Above-Ground Pool Assembly & Liner Installation
317
Pool Inspections and the Real Estate Market: New Opportunities
305/306
Monday, January 23, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
PHTA | Certified Pool Operator 2 Days (Day 2)
313
Monday, January 23, 9:00 AM
PHTA/ICC Present the 2021 International Swimming Pool & Spa Code
410
Women in the Industry Leadership Development: Staying Afloat Together
319
Monday, January 23, 9:00 AM
Training for New Trainers: How to Develop, Design, & Deliver Your In-house Education
308/309
What’s Next? Creating Certainty in an Uncertain World
314
Monday, January 23, 12:30 PM
From Rookie to All-Star; The Fundamentals of Pool Service
304
Pool Opening Essentials
404
Monday, January 23, 1:30 PM
A Dive Into Digital Marketing
418
ANSI/PHTA Standards Guiding You to Better Water Chemistry (RWQAC/PHTA)
303
Don’t Kill Your Golden Goose – Protect & Perpetuate Your Business
408/409
Hydraulics & Circulation System Basics – SOLD OUT!
411/412
Spanish – Pentair Automation Systems (including IntelliCenters & EasyTouch)
401
Monday, January 23, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
PHTA Wave Event: Young Pool & Hot Tub Professionals Thriving in an Unknown Future – SOLD OUT!
319
Tuesday, January 24, 8:00 AM
PHTA | Certified Maintenance Specialists 3 Days (Day 3)
318
PHTA Certified Hot Tub Technician 3 Days (Day 3)
414
Tuesday, January 24, 8:00 AM
GENESIS C201: Construction School Concrete Pools (CBP) – 3 Days (Day 3)
301
PHTA | Certified Service Technician 3 Days (Day 3)
202
Tuesday, January 24, 8:30 AM
Are You a Positive Energizer? Make the Connection between Positivity and Profit and Watch Your Business Soar!
408/409
Delivering Service That Makes the Competition Weep
322
Gas Fired Heaters: Everything You Need to Know – SOLD OUT!
302
Tuesday, January 24, 8:30 AM – 1:00 PM
From Rookie to All-Star: The Fundamentals of Pool Service (ENCORE) – SOLD OUT!
201
Tuesday, January 24, 9:00 AM
Be Ready for Anything: The Proactive Way to Open Pools in the Spring – SOLD OUT!
411/412
Detailed Overview of Employee Handbook & Importance of Job Description
305/306
Developing Leaders from Within
401
Fluidra Supplemental Sanitizing with AOP Systems
308/309
GPS Marketing: Setting Your ‘In-Store Stage’ to Drive Your Sales
418
HVAC & Indoor Pools (Watershape University)
313
Leak Detection Basics – SOLD OUT!
402
Marketing Renovation Sales (Watershape University)
421
Recreational Water Balance
419
Salt Chlorine Generators for the Beginner
303
Small Space Design & Construction (GENESIS D111)
404
Spanish – Basic Hydraulics & Circulation Systems
304
Spanish – Profiling Outstanding Projects, Start to Finish (Watershape University)
405/406
Upselling the Benefits of Solar Energy Heating for Pools
315