Creating Sustainable Aquatic Centers

            February 1 & 2, 2025, hosted at the Tradewinds Island Grand Resort at 

                                                 St. Pete Beach, Florida 

Our Motto: Programming Precedes Design

Description 

Join us for an exhilarating two-day journey at the Build & Program a Pool conference! This dynamic event brings together aquatic professionals, industry experts, and curious minds to discuss everything you need to know about building and operating an Aquatic Center.

Learn from leading aquatic industry professionals, known as the Dream Team, about their real-life experiences building and operating aquatic centers in the private and public sectors.

This event is perfect for individuals from cities, schools (public and private), architects, aquatic consultants, and engineers who want to design, develop, and deliver the best Aquatic Center for their community.

Why Attend?

- Inspiration: Ignite fresh ideas and fuel your passion.

- Networking: Expand your knowledge of Building an Aquatic Center.

- Actionable Insights: Leave with actionable takeaways.

- Community: Let’s reinvent how to program an Aquatic Center.

Don’t miss this opportunity to meet the leading aquatic professionals who will guide you through the design and development process. 

Reserve your spot now!

·      Developing your committee and professional team.

·      Learn about the new standard in water exercise program delivery and management

·      Innovative technologies and build options.

·      Facility design from Learn to Swim and therapy pools to large competition pools.

·      How TAP’s Professional Providers can help make your project a reality.

A processing fee is added to all registrations to assist in covering CC fee. 

Different Registration Options

1. Early Bird Registration opens on March 1, 2024, through May 31, 2024, - $159.00 per person.
2. Regular BAP Registration opens on June 1st, 2024 through January 24th, 2025 - $199.00 per person
3. One Additional Person Registration - $100.00
4. Late Registration January 25th, 2025 / or at the Conference - $249.00

By registering for this event, you consent to receive communications from TAP and the Dream Team partners. This may include updates, news, and promotional messages related to the event, which you can opt out of at any time.  

1. TO RECEIVE A DISCOUNT, YOU MUST EMAIL SUE NELSON snelson@totalaquatic.llc  FOR THE CODE. To receive the discount you must register using the REGULAR BAP REGISTRATION. 
2. AOAP & NDPA, ASCA, AEA/ATRI members will receive a 20% discount on registration. 
3. If you attended the 2024 Build & Program A Pool Conference or the Virtual Build A Pool you can receive a 20% discount.

Participants who fulfill the attendance requirements for the National Build and Program A Pool Conference will be eligible for 12 CEUs that can be utilized to satisfy the 1.5 elective CEUs prerequisite for AqP certification.

• AEA Certified Professionals who attend the BAP…. will receive 12 AEA CECs for the BAP Conference.
• ASCA Certified Swim Coaches who attend the BAP... will receive 12 CECs for the BAP Conference.

TradeWinds Island Grand Resort and Convention Center.

5500 Gulf Blvd.

St Pete Beach, Florida 33706

The Build & Program A Pool Conference is fortunate to partner with AOAP (Association of Aquatic Professionals), which contracts the hotel. We (Build A Pool) are fortunate to take advantage of AOAP group pricing.

NOTE: AOAP WILL NEVER CALL YOU TO MAKE ROOM RESERVATIONS; ONLY MAKE RESERVATIONS VIA THE LINK PROVIDED ON THE AOAP RESERVATION PAGE.

Standard:

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Group Code: 21062

Attendee Password: 69725113

Beware of housing pirates who may contact you to book a room outside the AOAP block. These housing pirates are not affiliated with the AOAP and could be frauds and/or require significant deposits with unreasonable cancellation policies. To take advantage of AOAP group pricing and avoid additional Resort Fees, only book using the following methods using the AOAP group code indicated once you click the link.

                          TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THE AOAP/NDPA CONFERENCE CLICK HERE.