About PHTA -

The Pool & Hot Tub Alliance (PHTA) is the world’s largest and most established organization dedicated to the swimming pool, spa, and hot tub industry. Representing a broad network of manufacturers, builders, designers, service professionals, suppliers, distributors, retailers, and industry experts, PHTA has served as a trusted leader in aquatic education, safety, and professional development for decades.

Since its founding, PHTA has provided valuable industry knowledge, technical standards, regulatory guidance, and continuing education that support both professionals and consumers alike. As a recognized Standards Development Organization through the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) since 1983, PHTA plays a critical role in developing national safety and operational standards for pools, spas, and hot tubs throughout the industry.

PHTA is committed to advancing professionalism, consumer safety, and business excellence by offering certifications, educational resources, technical training, and innovative programs that help industry professionals expand their expertise and strengthen their businesses.

Through leadership, advocacy, and ongoing education, PHTA continues to elevate the aquatics industry by promoting best practices, responsible water management, and higher standards of excellence for aquatic environments worldwide.