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David Turnage

Turnage & Associates

Professional Bio

David Turnage has been in the swimming pool and water chemistry industry since 2000. He earned his CPO® certification in 2002 and went on to become an instructor for the National Swimming Pool Foundation (NSPF) in 2003 and continues this quest today with the Pool & Hot Tub Alliance (PHTA). On November 13th, 2023. David incorporates an easy-going teaching style with music, photos, and movie clips that helps people understand the concepts which empower the students to learn. He makes the class fun with his wit, humor, and friendly attitude. His experiences encompass both the residential and the commercial swimming pool business, enabling him to identify with his students from various viewpoints and varying backgrounds. David was recently recognized for his high-quality and exceptional teaching by being awarded the prestigious INSTRUCTOR OF THE YEAR award from the Pool & Hot Tub Alliance.