Our commitment to learning- MD Pool Rescue

Ongoing Education & Industry Training

At MD Pool Rescue, we believe staying current with the latest in pool technology is just as important as hands-on experience. That’s why owners Mike Dunbar and Danny Perez regularly invest in advanced training to stay on top of evolving equipment, tools, and best practices.We attend boot camps, pursue certifications, and complete continuing education with top pool manufacturers and training platforms. This commitment ensures we bring cutting-edge knowledge and expert service to every pool we care for.

Education & Certifications We Pursue

MD Pool Rescue is committed to staying at the forefront of pool care by completing industry-leading training programs in automation, water chemistry, energy efficiency, and equipment diagnostics. These certifications from top manufacturers help us deliver modern, reliable, and high-quality service for every pool we service.

✅ Raypak Training

Raypak is a leading manufacturer of high-efficiency pool heaters and boilers. Through their training resources, Mike and Danny stay up to date on the latest models, digital interfaces, and service protocols for Raypak gas heaters and hydronic systems. This knowledge allows us to diagnose, repair, and install Raypak units with precision and confidence.

✅ Fluidra Pro Academy (Jandy, Polaris, Zodiac)

At Fluidra Pro Academy, we dive deep into technical training across the Jandy, Zodiac, and Polaris lines. These courses cover everything from automation systems to energy-efficient equipment, smart pool controllers, and advanced hydraulics. This ensures we're equipped to install, service, and troubleshoot all Fluidra-backed equipment with expert precision.

✅ Pentair Pool University

Pentair is known for innovation in pumps, filters, heaters, automation, and lighting. At Pentair Pool University, Mike and Danny stay current on the latest product lines, service procedures, and system upgrades. These courses allow us to work confidently on variable-speed pumps, IntelliCenter systems, energy-efficient heaters, and much more.

✅ Totally Hayward University

Hayward’s training programs are an essential part of our education strategy. From learning to program and install OmniLogic smart systems to maintaining AquaRite salt chlorination and TriStar pumps, this university keeps us ahead of the curve with all things Hayward.

✅ Pool Nation Boot Camp

The Pool Nation Boot Camp offers real-world business and technical insights to help pool professionals stay competitive and deliver exceptional service. These sessions include topics on water chemistry, equipment diagnosis, efficiency upgrades, business best practices, and more.

What This Means for You

Our ongoing education is more than a resume booster—it's a direct benefit to your backyard. Here’s how our training turns into value for you:

Confidence in Our Knowledge: You're working with pros who are trained on the industry's top brands and technologies. We don’t guess—we know what works and why, thanks to certified, hands-on training.

Modern Tools & Techniques: We apply the latest troubleshooting, installation, and maintenance techniques. From diagnostics to smart automation, we stay ahead of the curve so your pool runs like new.

Smart Pool Experts: Whether it's automation, smart equipment, or app-based controls, we've got you covered. We’re fully trained on the latest digital systems to make pool care easier and more convenient.

Trusted Vendor Relationships: We have direct access to resources and technical support from major manufacturers. That means quicker answers, priority support, and access to insider knowledge.

Efficient, Cost-Saving Solutions: Our education translates into faster, more accurate service, saving you time and money. When we work smarter, your pool stays healthier—with less downtime and expense.

Brands and Technologies We're Trained In

We stay current on a wide range of pool equipment and systems from the industry's most trusted manufacturers like Raypak, Pentair, Hayward, and Fluidra. This ongoing training allows us to provide expert service whether you're working with a new smart automation system or an older filtration setup. Our manufacturer-backed education ensures that every installation, upgrade, and repair we perform is precise, efficient, and aligned with the latest industry standards. Whether you're upgrading your pool with energy-efficient equipment or troubleshooting a heater, you can trust that Mike and Danny bring certified knowledge and real-world experience to every job.

✅ Raypak gas pool heaters and hydronic systems

✅ Jandy, Polaris, Zodiac (Fluidra)

✅ Pentair IntelliFlo, IntelliCenter, and MasterTemp systems

✅ Hayward OmniLogic, AquaRite, TriStar, and Universal H-Series

✅ Smart automation and app-based pool control systems

✅ Energy-efficient pumps, heaters, filters, and lighting

Our Commitment to Ongoing Learning

We don’t just show up—we show up prepared! Education is a cornerstone of how we operate at MD Pool Rescue. Whether you're in need of routine maintenance or a full equipment upgrade, you can rest assured we’re bringing the latest and greatest industry knowledge to your backyard.

By continually investing in our education, we’re able to offer smarter solutions, stay current with technology trends, and provide expert care for every type of pool system. It's our way of guaranteeing that you're always getting the most informed, up-to-date service available.

Want to know more about how our extensive training benefits your pool? Contact us today and see the difference ongoing education makes!

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What sets MD Pool Rescue apart from other local pool companies?

Many pool techs stop learning once they’re certified. Not Mike and Danny. They regularly complete updated courses from brands like Pentair, Hayward, Fluidra, and Raypak, giving them a cutting edge in tools, techniques, and technology.

How does ongoing training give MD Pool Rescue an edge over other pool service providers?

Mike and Danny go beyond basic service—they train with the industry's top manufacturers to master modern pool systems. This ongoing education means faster diagnostics, smarter solutions, and long-term reliability for your pool.

Do Mike and Danny stay up to date with smart pool technology?

Yes! Through platforms like Fluidra Pro Academy and Pentair University, they’re constantly learning about automation systems, app-based controls, and integrated energy-saving solutions—keeping your pool high-tech and hassle-free.

How does training improve the safety of my pool?

Being trained in the latest safety systems—from variable-speed pumps to automation failsafes—helps MD Pool Rescue catch issues before they become problems. This proactive approach keeps your equipment, water, and swimmers safe.

Why is education so important in the pool service industry?

Pool technology is constantly evolving, from smart automation to energy-efficient equipment. Ongoing education ensures that Mike and Danny can provide expert service, install the newest systems correctly, and troubleshoot problems faster than companies who rely only on outdated methods.

How does MD Pool Rescue’s training benefit me as a homeowner?

When you hire MD Pool Rescue, you’re getting service from professionals trained directly by the brands that make your equipment. That means fewer callbacks, smarter upgrades, and peace of mind knowing your pool is in the hands of certified experts.