The Aquatic Facility Operator (AFO) program is a cutting-edge educational training program specifically tailored for individuals responsible for managing, operating, and maintaining aquatic facilities. Upon successful completion of the class, the certification satisfies the state of Minnesota's requirement for Public Pool Operators and remains valid for five (5) years. This national certification, administered by the NRPA, can be renewed through Continuing Education Units (CEUs) or by taking a Challenge Exam.