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Find access to a range of articles around swimming pool and lido risk assessment, NOPs, EAPs, competency management, and pool audits in the UK Pool Safety Guide. 

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A procedure sets out the authority, responsibility, and accountability for completing various workplace tasks. It is wide in its scope and covers multiple tasks. A safe system of work (SSOW, or work instruction) is narro...

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What is a pool plan? 

It is common for operators to include a diagram of the swimming pool in their normal operating procedures for use in training to help staff identify and remember the location of key information. 

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A lifeguard zone visibility test (LZVT) is a recognised method for assessing visibility in swimming pools. The method is recognised in HSG179:2018 (para 84-86, 90-91), and a supporting extract is hosted on the RLSS UK web pages (link). 

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This content guide is to support swimming pool safety professionals working in the leisure environment to design, write and evaluate the content of their site's Normal Operating Procedure (NOP).

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