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Module 1: Introduction to the Saudi Swimming Pool and Spa Code (SBC 1401)
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1.1 Objectives and Scope of SBC 1401
1.2 Definitions, Terms, and Key Terminologies
1.3 Roles of Designers, Builders, and Authorities
Module 2: General Design and Safety Requirements
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2.1 Design Criteria for Swimming Pools and Spas
2.2 Structural and Load Considerations
2.3 Safety Barriers, Enclosures, and Warning Systems
Module 3: Water Quality and Sanitation Requirements
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3.1 Water Treatment Standards and Disinfection Methods
3.2 Filtration, Circulation, and Chemical Balancing
3.3 Testing Frequency and Water Quality Monitoring
Module 4: Hydraulic Systems and Circulation Design
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4.1 Pumping Systems and Flow Rates
4.2 Piping Layouts, Valves, and Fittings
4.3 Head Loss, Turnover Rate, and Hydraulic Efficiency
Module 5: Mechanical and Electrical Installations
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5.1 Pool Equipment Rooms and Layout Requirements
5.2 Electrical Safety, Grounding, and Bonding Systems
5.3 Mechanical Controls and Emergency Shutdowns
Module 6: Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) Systems
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6.1 Pool Heating Systems — Boilers, Heat Pumps, and Solar Heaters
6.2 Ventilation and Humidity Control for Indoor Pools
6.3 Energy Efficiency and Temperature Regulations
Module 7: Structural Design and Material Requirements
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7.1 Structural Integrity, Reinforcement, and Waterproofing
7.2 Materials Selection for Pools and Spas (Concrete, Fiberglass, Tiles)
7.3 Durability and Corrosion Resistance in Pool Environments
Module 8: Safety and Emergency Provisions
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8.1 Lifesaving Equipment and Rescue Systems
8.2 Emergency Exits, Lighting, and Alarm Systems
8.3 Signage, Depth Markings, and Safety Instructions
Module 9: Accessibility and User Comfort
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9.1 Accessibility Standards for Persons with Disabilities
9.2 Deck Design, Handrails, and Steps Configuration
9.3 Changing Rooms, Showers, and Hygiene Facilities
Module 10: Inspection, Maintenance, and Code Compliance
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10.1 Inspection Procedures and Compliance Checklists
10.2 Routine Maintenance and Record-Keeping Requirements
10.3 Enforcement, Penalties, and Certification Procedures