Laws and advice

In our popular training programmes, we delve deeper into the government regulations and codes of practice that apply and affect you and your facility.

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The pool water guide

The Pool Water Guide teaches you everything you need to know about maintaining and optimising water quality in your pool. Our comprehensive guide provides you with practical advice and smart guidance.

Instruction faeces, pool

Procedures and instructions on how best to deal with faecal incidents in swimming pools. The guide describes measures to effectively minimise health risks and restore water quality.

Guide High chlorination for swimming centres

Step-by-step description on how to carry out high chlorination in pool baths in an efficient and safe way. Here's how to maintain high hygiene standards and keep free of harmful bacteria.

Technical Handbook for Bath and Water Treatment

This manual provides technical guidance for optimising the operation and maintenance of swimming facilities. Contains detailed instructions and recommendations to ensure high water quality and efficient operation. Published by the Swedish Bath Industry.

Public Health Agency of Sweden - Guidance on swimming pools

This publication from the Public Health Agency of Sweden contains general advice on the operation and maintenance of swimming pools. The guidelines help to maintain a safe and hygienic environment for all bathers. This guidance from the Public Health Agency of Sweden provides recommendations for the operation and maintenance of swimming pools. The publication aims to ensure hygiene and safety and promote a healthy bathing environment for all visitors.

Guidance for Bathing Facilities - Swedish Consumer Agency

This guide provides guidelines for safety and consumer protection in bathing facilities. It covers rules and requirements to help you create a safe environment for visitors.

Cleaning advice for bathing facilities

This appendix from Miljösamverkan Stockholms län provides guidelines for maintaining a clean and safe environment in bathing facilities. It includes recommendations for cleaning and maintenance to ensure high hygiene standards.

Chloramines and exposure in bathhouses

This knowledge summary from the Swedish Work Environment Authority highlights the risks of chloramine exposure in bathhouse environments. The publication provides insight into how chloramines are formed, their health effects and recommendations for reducing exposure to protect both staff and visitors.

Public Health Agency of Sweden - General advice on swimming pools

This publication from the Public Health Agency of Sweden provides general advice on safety and hygiene in swimming pools. The guidelines aim to prevent health risks and ensure a safe bathing environment for visitors. HSLF-FS 2021:11 General advice for swimming pools, Public Health Agency of Sweden.

DEGREE OF FILTRATION - Comparison between sand filters and drum filters

DEGREE OF FILTRATION - Comparison between sand filters and drum filters

CHLORINE DIOXIDE IN BATHING FACILITIES

When it is an effective tool, and when it is not the right choice.

SBB Emptying of basin

Guidance from the Swedish Bathing Industry on when and why pools should be emptied, focusing on hygiene, water quality and longevity.