Virtual CPO Classes in the US
Register for the globally available Virtual CPO® Certification course designed for pool professionals seeking flexible, high-quality training. Classes are offered online and accessible from anywhere. However, certification acceptance varies by province or territory.
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To avoid delays or invalid certification, please review our jurisdictional approval guide before registering. While the Virtual CPO® course is widely
JURISDICTIONS APPROVED FOR VIRTUAL CPO COURSE
STATE/REGION
- Alabama – ❌ Not approved in Baldwin County
- Alaska – ✔️ Approved in City of Anchorage
- Arizona – ❌ Not approved in Cochise & Pima Counties
- Arkansas – ✔️ Approved
- California – ✔️ Approved
- Colorado – ✔️ Approved
- Connecticut – ✔️ Approved
- Delaware – ❌ Not approved
- District of Columbia – ✔️ Approved
- Florida – ✔️ Approved
- Georgia – ✔️ Approved
- Hawaii – ✔️ Approved
- Idaho – ❌ Not approved
- Illinois – ✔️ Approved
- Indiana – ✔️ Approved
- Iowa – ❌ Not approved
- Kansas – ✔️ Approved
- Kentucky – ✔️ Approved
- Louisiana – ✔️ Approved
- Maine – ✔️ Approved
- Maryland – ✔️ Approved
- Massachusetts – ✔️ Approved (3-year certification)
- Michigan – ✔️ Approved
- Minnesota – ✔️ Approved
- Mississippi – ✔️ Approved
- Missouri – ✔️ Approved in St. Louis County
- ❌ Not Approved in St. Charles County & Kansas City
STATE/REGION
- Montana – ✔️ Approved
- Nebraska – ❌ Not approved in Lancaster County
- Nevada – ✔️ Approved in Southern Nevada Health District & Washoe County
- New Jersey – ✔️ Approved
- New Hampshire – ✔️ Approved
- New Mexico – ✔️ Approved in Albuquerque & Bernanillo County
- New York – ✔️ Approved in Suffolk County
- North Carolina – ✔️ Approved
- North Dakota – ✔️ Approved
- Ohio – ✔️ Approved
- Oklahoma – ✔️ Approved
- Oregon – ✔️ Approved
- Pennsylvania – ✔️ Approved in Allegheny County
- Rhode Island – ✔️ Approved
- South Carolina – ✔️ Approved
- South Dakota – ✔️ Approved
- Tennessee – ✔️ Approved
- Texas – ✔️ Approved
- Utah – ✔️ Approved
- Virginia – ✔️ Approved in Alexandria, Fairfax, Loudoun Counties
- ❌ Not approved in Arlington County
- Vermont – ✔️ Approved
- Washington – ✔️ Approved
- West Virginia – ✔️ Approved
- Wisconsin – ✔️ Approved
- Wyoming – ✔️ Approved
STATE/REGION
- Alabama – ❌ Not approved in Baldwin County
- Alaska – ✔️ Approved in City of Anchorage
- Arizona – ❌ Not approved in Cochise & Pima Counties
- Arkansas – ✔️ Approved
- California – ✔️ Approved
- Colorado – ✔️ Approved
- Connecticut – ✔️ Approved
- Delaware – ❌ Not approved
- District of Columbia – ✔️ Approved
- Florida – ✔️ Approved
- Georgia – ✔️ Approved
- Hawaii – ✔️ Approved
- Idaho – ❌ Not approved
- Illinois – ✔️ Approved
- Indiana – ✔️ Approved
- Iowa – ❌ Not approved
- Kansas – ✔️ Approved
- Kentucky – ✔️ Approved
- Louisiana – ✔️ Approved
- Maine – ✔️ Approved
- Maryland – ✔️ Approved
- Massachusetts – ✔️ Approved (3-year certification)
- Michigan – ✔️ Approved
- Minnesota – ✔️ Approved
- Mississippi – ✔️ Approved
- Missouri – ✔️ Approved in St. Louis County
- ❌ Not Approved in St. Charles County & Kansas City
- Montana – ✔️ Approved
- Nebraska – ❌ Not approved in Lancaster County
- Nevada – ✔️ Approved in Southern Nevada Health District & Washoe County
- New Jersey – ✔️ Approved
- New Hampshire – ✔️ Approved
- New Mexico – ✔️ Approved in Albuquerque & Bernanillo County
- New York – ✔️ Approved in Suffolk County
- North Carolina – ✔️ Approved
- North Dakota – ✔️ Approved
- Ohio – ✔️ Approved
- Oklahoma – ✔️ Approved
- Oregon – ✔️ Approved
- Pennsylvania – ✔️ Approved in Allegheny County
- Rhode Island – ✔️ Approved
- South Carolina – ✔️ Approved
- South Dakota – ✔️ Approved
- Tennessee – ✔️ Approved
- Texas – ✔️ Approved
- Utah – ✔️ Approved
- Virginia – ✔️ Approved in Alexandria, Fairfax, Loudoun Counties
- ❌ Not approved in Arlington County
- Vermont – ✔️ Approved
- Washington – ✔️ Approved
- West Virginia – ✔️ Approved
- Wisconsin – ✔️ Approved
- Wyoming – ✔️ Approved
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Natalie Hood started her aquatics journey as a lifeguard before becoming a competitive swimmer. She even pushed herself to Olympic trials—sidelined only by injury, proving the grit and determination that defines her career. From teaching little ones how to swim to shaping the industry itself, Natalie’s impact runs deep. At the Pool & Hot Tub Alliance (PHTA), she helped maintain and update the CPO® certification program, working closely with state and local jurisdictions as well as the CDC to keep it aligned with regulations. She also played a major role in the design and updates of the official handbook, while strengthening the program’s reach through collaboration with U.S., Canadian, and international partners.
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