A wave of innovation, education, and networking is set to sweep through the 46th annual Western Pool and Spa Show from March 28 to 30 in Long Beach, California.
This premier event offers an unparalleled opportunity for pool and spa professionals to immerse themselves in knowledge, cuttingedge equipment, and industry expertise. As the excitement builds for this year’s show, two standout organizations, Pool Nation Boot Camp and Watershape University (WU), add a unique flavor to the experience, making it a must-attendevent for anyone serious about success in the aquatic industry.
One of the crown jewels of the Western Pool and Spa Show lies in its commitment to education, and this year is no exception. Aspiring and seasoned professionals alike can look forward to a transformative learning experience.
Pool Nation Boot Camp, an integral part of the Pool Man University initiative, presents a distinctive educational program tailored exclusively for pool professionals. Their approach goes beyond conventional learning, combining classic classroom instruction with hands-on practical training.
From water chemistry to equipment repair and business management, the Boot Camp offers a comprehensive curriculum catering to all skill levels. Whether you’re a novice eager to dive into the industry or a seasoned professional seeking to refine your skills, the Pool Nation Boot Camp promises a unique and immersive educational experience that extends beyond theoretical knowledge.
Watershape University, with its roots in decades of industry expertise, brings a wealth of knowledge to the Western Show. Boasting a comprehensive curriculum that explores technical, artistic, and business disciplines, WU stands as a beacon of excellence in aquatic education. This year, attendees can anticipate construction-based courses like the Essential Plaster Workshop, Thoughtful Equipment Installations, and Pool Tile Installation, or servicebased courses like or Electricity, Bonding, and Controls for Service Professionals. The tireless support of WU’s team ensures that the educational experience is not only informative but also enriching.
Watershape University’s commitment to excellence is recognized through its accreditation by the International Accreditors for Continuing Education and Training (IACET), a mark of distinction in instructional practices.
The Western Pool and Spa Show takes pride in providing an expansive exhibit floor exclusively for trade professionals — a haven for those seeking the latest advancements in pool and spa equipment, specialty chemicals, and technological innovations. Attendees can explore the forefront of industry trends and connect with like-minded professionals in a trade-only environment, fostering collaboration and networking opportunities.
The excitement doesn’t end with education and innovation; the Western Show has something special for its attendees. Valuable door prizes are up for grabs every hour, creating a crescendo of anticipation that leads to a thrilling $20,000 cash prize on the last day of the show. It’s not just about learning and exploring; it’s about the chance to take home more than just knowledge.
The Western Pool and Spa Show stands as a beacon for professionals seeking to elevate their expertise, network with industry leaders, and stay at the forefront of innovation. With the dynamic education offered by the knowledgeable leaders of the top industry manufacturers, along with the Pool Nation Boot Camp and Watershape University, coupled with exclusive access to trade innovations and the allure of valuable prizes, this event is not just a show; it’s a transformative experience.
The Western Pool and Spa Show is where excellence meets opportunity!