National Plasterers Council
We’re delighted to welcome back the National Plasterers (NPC) to the 2026 Education Conference. For more than 25 years, the NPC has been the utmost authority for in-ground swimming pool and spa cementitious interior pool surface applicators, material manufacturers, suppliers, and distributors.
Take advantage of these certification courses
NPC Start-Up Certification
Monday, January 26| 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
The Start-up Technician Certification Program is a National Plasterers Council (NPC) initiative to set forth the proper protocol for a pool’s initial start-up. With this program, the NPC has established the industry’s standard for the start-up and care of plastered pools across the globe. NPC Certified Technicians have verifiable industry knowledge and hands-on experience to provide a quality start-up for in-ground swimming pools and spas using the NPC-approved method taught in the Certification Class.
Click here to read the full course description and meet your instructor.
SPANISH | NPC Start-Up Certification
Tuesday, January 27 | 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Offered in SPANISH for the first-time at The Pool & Spa Show! The Start-up Technician Certification Program is a National Plasterers Council (NPC) initiative to set forth the proper protocol for a pool’s initial start-up. With this program, the NPC has established the industry’s standard for the start-up and care of plastered pools across the globe. NPC Certified Technicians have verifiable industry knowledge and hands-on experience to provide a quality start-up for in-ground swimming pools and spas using the NPC-approved method taught in the Certification Class.
Click here to read the full course description and meet your instructors.