Watershape University

Watershape University Achieve your goals with WU—where pool professionals, builders, designers, and contractors gain the skills, knowledge, and confidence to excel in their craft.

Our programs are designed to help you grow and master your trade.

09/04/2026

Behind the scenes at the Watershape University Education Vacation with master tile artisan and WU instructor Jimmy Reed.

What stood out most wasn’t just the skill being taught. It was the room itself — builders, designers, and craftsmen learning together with no ego, no competition, and a shared respect for doing the work the right way.

That is the value of Watershape University. Real education. Real connection. Real growth for the people who want to keep raising the standard in our industry.

If that sounds exactly like what you need, join the wolf pack today.

09/02/2026

Join Watershape University for Multi-Course Mastery Week, September 21–25, and choose from three courses designed to help pool builders, designers, service professionals, and industry experts strengthen their skills and increase their professional value:

⚡ Essential Electrical Workshop
Learn the critical electrical principles, codes, calculations, controls, and installation practices needed to build and service pools safely.

💧 Essential Advanced Fluid Engineering
Take a deeper dive into hydraulics, vanishing edges, gutters, surge basins, water features, lazy rivers, and other complex watershape systems.

🎨 Essential Color Theory, Materials & Textures
Discover how color, materials, light, and psychology can elevate pool design, influence purchasing decisions, and create a stronger client experience.

CLASSES SELL OUT! Do not wait to reserve your spot.

Each course counts toward professional certification, including applicable IWI pathways, and offers education you can put to work immediately.

If you design, build, engineer, or service swimming pools and spas in North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, or throughout the Southeast, this is an opportunity worth traveling for.

📍 Greensboro, North Carolina
📅 September 21–25, 2026
🍽️ Lunch included
🎓 IACET CEUs available

Explore the courses and reserve your seat:
https://na2.hubs.ly/H07vHPj0

CLASSES SELL OUT! Do not wait to reserve your spot.

The Carolinas’ pool and spa professionals: world-class industry education is coming to Greensboro, NC!

08/31/2026

Build better pools. Avoid expensive mistakes. Become the professional everyone trusts.

CONSTRUCTION 2111: Essential Pool Construction is a three-day, hands-on learning experience covering every major phase of the construction process—from engineering, layout and forming to utilities, shotcrete, waterproofing, finishes and start-up.

Led by Ben Lasseter, IWI, Watershape University’s Dean of Construction, this course will help you strengthen your technical knowledge, improve your project ex*****on and build pools that meet a higher standard.

📍 Katy, Texas
📅 September 28–30, 2026
⏰ 8:00 AM–5:00 PM CT
🎓 2.4 IACET CEUs available

C2111 also fulfills the course requirement toward becoming a Certified Watershape Foreman, an industry-recognized credential for pool, spa and water-feature construction professionals.

Classes sell out. Register today at https://na2.hubs.ly/H06-vSd0.

08/28/2026

If you want to build top-tier pools, you can’t think like an average contractor.

That’s what makes Watershape University different. It’s not just another class. It sets the bar.

You don’t level up by grinding alone for 10 more years hoping you figure it out. You level up by getting in a room with builders and service pros who take pride in doing it right — plumbing sized correctly, hydraulics dialed in, structures built to last, details tight.

When you’re around that standard long enough, your work naturally improves.

Here’s what that does for your business:

• You stop guessing in the field and start knowing why something works.
• You avoid expensive callbacks and rebuilds.
• You gain confidence to charge what your work is actually worth.
• You connect with serious pros who can help you land bigger, better jobs.

This isn’t about collecting certificates. It’s about building pools that perform better, last longer, and make you proud to put your name on them.

The industry is changing. Homeowners ask smarter questions. Expectations are higher. The builders who sharpen their skills will win the better projects. The rest will compete on price.

If you want to be at the top, move like it. Bet on your craft.

Visit https://na2.hubs.ly/H03YgQT0 today to learn how to get started.

Keep your hands dirty.

08/24/2026

Every serious pool builder hits a moment where “good enough” isn’t enough anymore.

The question is whether you recognize it.

Watershape University is a defining moment for professionals across the industry — pool builders, pool service technicians, pool renovators, landscapers, pool designers, and pool engineers who want to operate at a higher standard.

This is where technical skill meets real-world application.

You don’t just learn theory. You sharpen your understanding of hydraulics, structural design, waterproofing, finishes, equipment selection, and project ex*****on. You learn how to prevent costly mistakes, improve efficiency on site, and deliver projects that stand out in a competitive market.

That shift changes everything:

• Fewer callbacks and expensive errors
• Stronger designs and better-performing systems
• More confidence pricing premium work
• The ability to take on complex pool construction and renovation projects

And you do it alongside other serious swimming pool professionals who refuse to stay average.

If you build, service, renovate, design, engineer, or landscape around water, this is your next level.

Join the wolf pack. Level up your skillset. Find your next level at https://na2.hubs.ly/H03Zq3z0


The Grit Game

08/22/2026

Something is happening in the pool industry.

Serious pool professionals are investing in their education—and they’re choosing Watershape University in record numbers.

Why? Because the level of technical training, hands-on instruction, and real-world application simply isn’t available anywhere else. Pool builders, pool service techs, pool renovators, pool designers, landscapers, and pool engineers are realizing that staying competitive requires more than experience alone.

The bar is rising.

Clients expect smarter hydraulics. Stronger structural design. Better finishes. Cleaner ex*****on. If your skillset stays the same while the industry advances, you fall behind.

The professionals stepping into Watershape University aren’t waiting for that to happen. They’re choosing to sharpen their expertise, eliminate costly mistakes, and position themselves for higher-end projects and stronger margins.

Education at this level changes how you think, how you build, and how you price your work.

Momentum is building. The question is simple: Will you keep pace—or get left behind?

Join the wolf pack. Level up your skills. Find your next level at https://na2.hubs.ly/H06z1Kn0

08/21/2026

One mistake on a pool project can cost far more than the price of education. Watershape University classes are built to help pool builders, designers, installers, and service professionals avoid the expensive lessons that usually come from callbacks, failed installations, unhappy homeowners, or legal disputes.

A class may cost a couple thousand dollars.
A mistake in the field can cost tens of thousands.

That is why hands-on education matters. You learn from instructors who have been there, made the mistakes, solved the problems, and now teach the details that can protect your projects, your reputation, and your business.

Before the next costly lesson happens on the job, invest in the training that helps your team do it right the first time.

Learn more about the Watershape University wolf pack at https://na2.hubs.ly/H060t-D0

Keep your hands dirty.

08/19/2026

Build better pools. Avoid expensive mistakes. Become the professional everyone trusts. Classes sell out. Register today at https://na2.hubs.ly/H06-vNt0.

CONSTRUCTION 2111: Essential Pool Construction is a three-day, hands-on learning experience covering every major phase of the construction process—from engineering, layout and forming to utilities, shotcrete, waterproofing, finishes and start-up.

Led by Ben Lasseter, IWI, Watershape University’s Dean of Construction, this course will help you strengthen your technical knowledge, improve your project ex*****on and build pools that meet a higher standard.

📍 Katy, Texas
📅 September 28–30, 2026
⏰ 8:00 AM–5:00 PM CT
🎓 2.4 IACET CEUs available

C2111 also fulfills the course requirement toward becoming a Certified Watershape Foreman, an industry-recognized credential for pool, spa and water-feature construction professionals.

Classes sell out. Register today at https://na2.hubs.ly/H06-vNt0.

08/17/2026

The fastest way to level up? Get in the room.
Not just for the content…but for the people.

Mentors. Operators. Builders doing it at a higher level.

That’s what separates this from everything else.

🔧 What you actually get:
• Real-world knowledge from decades of experience
• Direct access to people you’ve been learning from online
• A network that doesn’t hold back
• A jumpstart you feel on day one

You can keep trying to figure it out alone… or surround yourself with people already doing it better.

If you’re serious about leveling up—this is where it happens.
Get in the room. Join the pack.

https://na2.hubs.ly/H04Q5z60

The Grit Game

08/15/2026

Skill is leverage. If you’re a swimming pool professional, your income is tied directly to how well you execute.

The fastest way to increase what you earn isn’t grinding longer hours. It’s getting sharper.

Watershape University exists for that reason.

When you learn from people who’ve already solved the problems you’re facing, you compress years of trial and error into days. You stop paying “tuition” through mistakes on job sites. You start making better decisions on design, engineering, hydraulics, materials, and project management.

That shift shows up in three ways:

• Fewer costly errors and callbacks.
• More confidence pricing your work correctly.
• The ability to take on higher-end, more complex projects.

And just as important, you learn what not to do. One bad structural call or plumbing mistake can wipe out months of profit. Avoiding even a single major error can save you thousands.

If you want to increase your income, increase your skill. Find your next class at https://na2.hubs.ly/H03ZjWr0

Learn from the best. Shorten the learning curve. Raise your ceiling.


The Grit Game

Address

11722 Sorrento Valley Road, Ste E
San Diego, CA
92121

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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+18587201001

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