Education

Check Out These Pre- and Post-Conference Programs from AOAP’s Partners

From building a pool and developing safety plans to leadership and de-escalation, these AOAP-conference-adjacent programs cover a wide variety of skills.

Fall Aquatics Trade Shows and Conferences Kick Off

PHTA Taps Katchmarchi as VP of Educational Development

Water Wings Swim School Takes Franchise Model

News in Aquatics-March 2025

PHTA Awards Annual Educational Scholarships

Registration Opens for WLSL

World Aquatic Health Conference Set for January

World Aquatic Health Conference Seeks Presenters

Let Your Data Drive Your Lifeguard Training

Remember These Considerations if Developing Your Own Swim School Curriculum

How to Train Your Lifeguards to be Rescue Ready

PHTA Announces Scholarship Recipient

Aquatic Law Conference to Take Place

Aquatics News Updates

AOAP/NDPA Event Sees Strong Preliminary Registrations

AOAP Conference Open for Registration

Don’t Overlook This Crucial Lifeguarding Skill in Your Training

Build a Pool Conference Aligns with AOAP, Broadens Brand

Pool & Hot Tub Alliance Names 2023 Scholarship Winners

2023 World’s Largest Swimming Lesson Draws Thousands Globally

World Aquatic Health Conference Co-Locates with PSP

AOAP, NDPA Events to Hit Centennial State

PHTA Takes Grant Applications

AOAP Conference Enjoys Robust In-Person Return

Super Squad in the Lone Star State

How Frances Tapper Took the COVID Fight Beyond Aquatics

George Deines’ Road to Aquatics Advocacy

Jeff Fryer: Industry Mainstay

Becky Hulett and Kelly Martinez: Collaborators for Change

The Diversifying Influence of Nicole E. Jacobson

Mick and Sue Nelson: A Match Made in Aquatics

Adult Rescue Strategies for Lifeguards

Philly’s Kappen Aquatic Center Honored in Best of Aquatics

Texas’ Farmers Branch Aquatics Center Receives AI Honor

Aquatics Honor Goes to Arizona’s Mesquite Groves

National Drowning Prevention Alliance Takes Fall Symposium Online

World Aquatic Health Conference to Take Place In Person

Lifesavers Expanded: Revisiting Scenarios Post-COVID

Learn the Steps to Opening in the Second COVID Summer

Aquatic Therapy University Schedules Live Class

Florida Introduces Legislation to Help Make Every Child a Swimmer

Ellis & Associates’ International Aquatic Safety School to be Held Virtually

Big Blue Launches Rapid Growth Plan

NDPA Event Goes Online for Second Year

The Woodlands Township, Texas, Earns Best of Aquatics Recognition

Provo Recreation Center Awarded Berth in 2020 Best of Aquatics

Dennis Malone Aquatics Center Joins 2020 Best of Aquatics Slate

Virtual International Pool | Spa | Patio Expo Set to Start Wednesday

International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions Replaces 2020 Expo with Virtual Conference

World Waterpark Association Pivots to Virtual Conference

International Pool | Spa | Patio Expo Moves Forward with Virtual Presentation

World Aquatic Health Conference Takes 2020 Event Virtual

Staying Relevant During the Coronavirus Pandemic

Pool Industry Expo Cancelled for 2020

International Pool | Spa | Patio Expo Collaborates with DeckExpo, Unveils Safety Protocol

Virtual NDPA Conference Breaks Record

AOAP Conference Takes on the Lone Star State

NDPA’s Conference Has Gone Virtual, and There’s Still Time to Sign Up

Readiness Response Drills for Pairs

New Jersey Considers Mandatory Water Education in Schools

New Autism Certification Offered for Lifeguards and Other Aquatics Staff

Two Aquatics-Related Bills Open Florida Legislative Session

Breckenridge Recreation Center of Colorado Gains 2019 Best of Aquatics Recognition

Davie Aquatics Profiled in 2019 Best of Aquatics Issue

City of Spokane Aquatics Gains Best of Aquatics Honor

William Woollett Jr. Aquatics Center of Orange County, Calif. Earns Best of Aquatics Honor

Try These Rescuer Positioning Drills

PHTA Announces New Programs, Staff Change

Second Florida Bill Addresses Water Safety Education in Schools

WAHC Takes Historical Look at Water

PSP Expo Marches Into New Orleans

PHTA Names 2019 Scholarship and Fellowship Winners

Prepare Your Team for Bag Valve Masks

Early Bird Registration for PSP Expo Closing Soon

Glove Up! Lifeguards Can Learn to Streamline Glove Application

Video Addresses Chemical Gas Incidents

AOAP Grant Deadline Approaching

AOAP Opens Registration for 2020 Conference

PHTA Plans its Education Merge, Continues CEO Search

National Recreation and Park Association Opens Registration for 2019 Conference

Education Funding for Service Techs Available Through Independent Pool and Spa Service Association

Industry Readies for National Water Safety Month

Drills for the Submerged Victim in Deep Water, Part 1

Starfish Reviving Adapted Aquatics Credential

NDPA Rolls Out New Programs

On the Way to Rescue-Readiness

AOAP and Starfish Team Up for AqP Designation

NSPF/APSP Begin Fleshing Out Merger

WAHC Begins Early Registration

Krayzelburg Swim School Changes Name, Starts Franchising

All-Around Specialist: Counsilman-Hunsaker’s Kevin Post Named to 2019 Aquatics International Power Issue

World Aquatic Health Conference Makes Call for Presenters

AmpliVox Sound Systems Introduces Digital BeltBlaster PA System

City of Peoria Aquatics Makes Best of Aquatics Roster

Share Your Special Programming Ideas at the AOAP Conference

2018 Best of Aquatics Honoree Rochester Athletic Club Trains for Adulthood

PSP Expo Offers Fresh Slate of Programs

WWA 2018 Attracts Record Number of Attendees for Education

CEO of NSPF Announces Upcoming Departure