The Pool Care Video Course
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The Pool Care Handbook and Course Intro

The Pool Care Video Course Introduction
Pool Anatomy

Types of Above Ground Pools
Types of Inground Pools
The Anatomy of a Filter System
Pool Circulation

Improving Pool Water Circulation
How to Operate and Prime a Pool Pump
How to Operate and Clean a Sand Filter
How to Operate and Clean a D.E. Filter
How to Operate and Clean a Cartridge Filter
Pool Cleaning

An Introduction to Pool Cleaning
How to Brush and Skim a Pool Like a Pro
How to Vacuum a Pool Manually
Types of Automatic Pool Cleaners
Pool Water Chemistry

An Introduction To Pool Chemistry
Testing Pool Water Accurately
Balancing the Water and Adding the Right Chemicals
Sanitizing the Water and Adding the Right Chemicals
How to Shock a Swimming Pool
Chlorine Stabilizer, Clarifiers, Algaecides, and Stain Removers
Salt Water Pool Maintenance 101
Pool Opening and Closing

How to Open an Inground Pool
How to Open an Above Ground Pool
How to Close an Inground Pool
How to Close an Above Ground Pool
Pool Troubleshooting

How to Clear a Cloudy Pool
How to Get Rid of Pool Algae
How to Remove Pool Stains
Solar Pool Covers and Liquid Solar Pool Covers
Keeping Bugs and Critters Out of a Pool
How to Create a Pool Maintenance Schedule
Pool Care Mistakes To Avoid
Additional Resources For Pool Owners
Pool Q&A Recordings

Pool Care Q&A (February 2026)
Pool Opening Q&A (March 2026)
Downloadables

The Pool Care Handbook 2.0 (PDF)
The Pool Care Handbook 1.0 (PDF)
Pool Maintenance Schedule (PDF)
Pool Care Cheat Sheet (PDF)
Pool Care Cheat Sheet (Print-Friendly PDF)
Cloudy Pool Checklist (PDF)
Green Pool Checklist (PDF)
Pool Opening Checklist (PDF)
Swimming Pool Datasheet (PDF)
Baking Soda Dosage Chart
Chlorine Pool Stabilizer Cyanuric Acid Dosage Chart
pH Chart
Muriatic Acid Dosing Chart

Pool Q&A Recordings

2 Lessons