Maryland Pool Operator Study Guide
EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100%
SOLVED (Newest 2025) operational public pool - Correct Answers ✅open for general admission; open to the public.semi-public pool - Correct Answers ✅a pool at a facility that has pool use restricted to individuals. usually members how often do you need to fill out daily/weekly operation form
- Correct Answers ✅every two hours or more (operation
form) how often do you need to fill out pool and spa entrapment hazard checklist - Correct Answers ✅daily how long do you need to keep your records for? what's an
exception? - Correct Answers ✅3 years. exception: minor
gets injured. they can file until they turn 18. ex: 8 y/o has 10
years to file.
9 possible immediate closure items: - Correct Answers ✅1.
staff has improper credentials
- disinfection levels aren't in legal ranges
- pH isn't in legal range
- poor clarity
- loose, damaged, or missing suction outlet covers 1 / 3
Maryland Pool Operator Study Guide
EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100%
SOLVED (Newest 2025)
- fecal, vomit, or blood
- recirculation/ disinfection systems not properly working
- high/low water temp.
- dangers
- Correct Answers ✅operator- on site at all times
staffing requirements for public pool (Operator and lifeguard)
lifeguard- always staffing requirements for semi-public pool (Operator and lifeguard) - Correct Answers ✅operator- on site/within 15 minutes call lifeguard- not required if your pool needs repairs when must you contact the health department? - Correct Answers ✅always. except for identical replacement.how long do you have to file injury and illness report form - Correct Answers ✅within 24 hours how long do you have to file resuces - Correct Answers ✅every 3 months or at the seasonal change, whichever is more frequent 2 / 3
Maryland Pool Operator Study Guide
EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100%
SOLVED (Newest 2025) suction entrapment - Correct Answers ✅condition where the bather is trapped by the flow/suction created by rapid water flow and/or turbulence around a main drain or other suction outlets.
- types of entrapment - Correct Answers ✅1. hair
- limb
- body suction
- mechanical
- eciseration
rwi? - Correct Answers ✅recreational water illness
what is CT value - Correct Answers ✅-CT value: the
amount of sanitizing chemical and contact time needed to kill specific organisms C (Concentration) x T (Time) most common cause of swimmers ear? - Correct Answers ✅bacteria steps for dealing with a solid fecal,vomit, and blood accident?
- Correct Answers ✅-close pool
- / 3
-remove as much matter as possible