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Lauren Broom interviews Adam Katchmarchi about the PHTA Center of Excellence and its impact on pool and hot tub education.

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Let’s Talk About Pools, host Lauren Broom sits down with Adam Katchmarchi, CEO of Pool & Hot Tub Alliance (PHTA), to discuss the vision, purpose, and impact of the PHTA Center of Excellence. Adam shares how the Center of Excellence is designed to elevate education, standardization, and professional development across the pool and hot tub industry. From technical training and certifications to research, safety initiatives, and workforce development, this...

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