Competition Pool Daily Check Checklist [FREE PDF]

This competition pool daily check checklist ensures compliance with USA Swimming Facility Standards requirements. Aquatics Director / Pool Managers use this checklist to maintain safety, regulatory compliance, and high-quality operations for participants and guests.

  • Industry: Sports / Aquatics
  • Frequency: Daily
  • Estimated Time: 30-45 minutes
  • Role: Aquatics Director / Pool Manager
  • Total Items: 20
  • Compliance: USA Swimming Facility Standards, FINA Facilities Rules, CDC Model Aquatic Health Code, NSF/ANSI 50 Pool Equipment Standards

Safety and Emergency Readiness

Verify emergency equipment and safety protocols are in place.

  • AED accessible and within expiry date?
  • First aid kit stocked and current?
  • Emergency exits unobstructed and clearly marked?
  • Emergency action plan posted and staff trained?

Equipment and Facility Condition

Inspect equipment and facility for safety and compliance.

  • No damaged, worn, or unsafe equipment in use?
  • Flooring clean, dry, and free of trip hazards?
  • Equipment arranged with adequate safety clearances?
  • Weight/capacity limits posted on all equipment?
  • Equipment condition notes

Cleanliness and Sanitation

Verify cleaning standards are met throughout the facility.

  • Scheduled cleaning completed for this area?
  • Disinfectant wipes/spray available for patron use?
  • Restrooms/locker rooms clean and stocked?
  • Cleaning logs current and accurate?

Compliance and Documentation

Verify regulatory and operational documentation.

  • All required licenses and permits current?
  • Staff certifications (CPR, first aid, lifeguard) current?
  • Incident log current with all recent events recorded?
  • Compliance findings and action items

Inspection Completion

Finalize and sign off on inspection.

  • All inspection areas completed?
  • Corrective actions assigned for findings?
  • Supervisor notified of critical findings?

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Why Use This Competition Pool Daily Check Checklist [FREE PDF]?

This competition pool daily check checklist [free pdf] helps sports / aquatics teams maintain compliance and operational excellence. Designed for aquatics director / pool manager professionals, this checklist covers 20 critical inspection points across 5 sections. Recommended frequency: daily.

Ensures compliance with USA Swimming Facility Standards, FINA Facilities Rules, CDC Model Aquatic Health Code, NSF/ANSI 50 Pool Equipment Standards. Regulatory-aligned for audit readiness and inspection documentation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Competition Pool Daily Check Checklist [FREE PDF] cover?

This checklist covers 20 inspection items across 5 sections: Safety and Emergency Readiness, Equipment and Facility Condition, Cleanliness and Sanitation, Compliance and Documentation, Inspection Completion. It is designed for sports / aquatics operations and compliance.

How often should this checklist be completed?

This checklist should be completed daily. Each completion takes approximately 30-45 minutes.

Who should use this Competition Pool Daily Check Checklist [FREE PDF]?

This checklist is designed for Aquatics Director / Pool Manager professionals in the sports / aquatics industry. It can be used for self-assessments, team audits, and regulatory compliance documentation.

Can I download this checklist as a PDF?

Yes, this checklist is available as a free PDF download. You can also use it digitally in the POPProbe mobile app for real-time data capture, photo documentation, and automatic reporting.

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