Taking Education to the Next Level!!!
Pool Nation & Raypak Boot Camp
At the Raypak Boot Camp, our immersive training experience empowers you with four hands-on classes—Pump, Heater, Automation, and Wiring the Pad—plus an essential business course to elevate your technical skills and entrepreneurial acumen. This integrated program is designed to deliver real-world, practical experience in installation, troubleshooting, and operational excellence, while also providing you with strategic insights to drive profitability, leadership, and growth in today’s competitive market. Whether you’re fine-tuning the intricate details of system components or honing your business strategies, our comprehensive curriculum ensures you’re fully equipped to excel on every front.
Mar 27th & 28th
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Raypak Headquarters , 2151
Eastman Ave, Oxnard, CA 93030
09:00 - 5:30 PM
Daily Sessions
About Boot Camp
WELCOME TO the Raypak Boot Camp 2026
Hand-On and Business Courses. Dont miss out!!
At the Raypak Boot Camp, our immersive training experience empowers you with four hands-on classes—Pump, Heater, Automation, and Wiring the Pad—plus an essential business course to elevate your technical skills and entrepreneurial acumen.
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PRICEING TABLE
Pool Tech Courses
Day 01 | March 27th | Pool Tech Courses
- Pump Installation
- Heater Installation & Troubleshooting
- Automation Installation and Programing
- Wiring the Pad
Business Classes
Day 2 | March 28th | Business Classes
- What Your Business Is Really Telling You
- Pricing Without Panic: Charging What the Business Needs
- Heater Installation & Programming
- VSP Installation & Programming
$ 149
MARCH 27 & 28, 2026
Embark on an in-depth heater training course featuring live, operational heaters. This comprehensive class will cover everything from installation techniques and programming to diagnosing issues with real-time, functioning heaters. It’s an essential workshop for pool professionals eager to master the art of heater repairs and elevate their expertise.
Event Schedule
Explore the sessions designed to elevate your business.
09:00 AM
David Jones
The Attendant
Variable Speed Pump Installation & Programming
Pool Nation Boot Camps are built for pool professionals from across the country who want real-world education
- 26 July 2025
- Class 1 - 8 AM TO 10 AM
09:00 AM
David Jones
The Attendant
Variable Speed Pump Installation & Programming
Pool Nation Boot Camps are built for pool professionals from across the country who want real-world education
- 26 July 2025
- Class 1 - 8 AM TO 10 AM
09:00 AM
David Jones
The Attendant
Variable Speed Pump Installation & Programming
Pool Nation Boot Camps are built for pool professionals from across the country who want real-world education
- 26 July 2025
- Class 1 - 8 AM TO 10 AM
09:00 AM
David Jones
The Attendant
Variable Speed Pump Installation & Programming
Pool Nation Boot Camps are built for pool professionals from across the country who want real-world education
- 26 July 2025
- Class 1 - 8 AM TO 10 AM
09:00 AM
Edgar
Pool Nation
What Your Business Is Really Telling You: Financially & Operationally
Focus:
1. The difference between being busy and being financially healthy
2. What your numbers are actually telling you about the business
3. Common warning signs owners overlook until they become problems
4. Seeing the business clearly instead of operating on assumptions
Outcome:
Attendees gain clarity on the true state of their business, recognize early warning signals, and understand what the business needs next to move forward with confidence.
- 28 March 2026
- Class 1 - 9 AM TO 10:15 AM
09:00 AM
Edgar
The Attendant
Pricing Without Panic: Charging What the Business Needs
Focus:
- Why fear-based pricing keeps owners stuck and reactive
- How underpricing quietly drains cash, energy, and momentum
- The difference between market-driven pricing and business-driven pricing
- Removing emotion and panic from pricing decisions
Outcome:
Attendees build confidence and discipline around pricing decisions and leave with a clearer understanding of what their business actually needs to remain profitable and stable.
- 28 March 2026
- Class 2 - 10:30 AM TO 11:45 AM
09:00 AM
John
Pool Nation
The Foundation to Water Balance: Is Your Pool Fighting You — Here’s Why
Focus:
- How pH and alkalinity control overall water stability
- Why “adjusting chemicals” without understanding balance creates constant problems
- Common pH and alkalinity mistakes that lead to cloudy water, scaling, and chlorine inefficiency
- Reading water conditions correctly instead of reacting to symptoms
Outcome:
Attendees gain a clear understanding of how pH and alkalinity drive water balance, recognize early warning signs of unstable water, and know what adjustments are needed to maintain consistent, predictable pool conditions.
- 28 March 2026
- Class 3 - 12:45 PM TO 2:00 PM
09:00 AM
John
Pool Nation
Variable Speed Pump Installation & Programming
Focus:
- Why having chlorine present does not guarantee effective sanitation
- Common causes of chlorine failure beyond “adding more”
- How water balance, contamination load, and environmental factors affect results
- Adjusting your approach based on test results instead of repeating the same treatments
Outcome:
Attendees understand why chlorine sometimes fails even when levels appear correct, recognize the conditions that reduce its effectiveness, and learn how to make smarter chemistry adjustments to restore clean, clear water.
- 28 March 2026
- Class 4 - 2:15 PM TO 3:15 PM
