As part of your SPASA Student Membership, current IRLearning students and recent graduates have access to the Master Pool Builders (MPB) Program and Mentoring Network.
The Master Pool Builders Program brings together some of Australia's most experienced and respected pool and spa builders who are committed to sharing knowledge, supporting the next generation, and advancing industry standards.
For students and graduates, the program provides a unique opportunity to connect with industry leaders, gain practical insights, build professional networks, and learn from those who have successfully built careers and businesses within the swimming pool and spa industry.
The Master Pool Builders Program is a network of highly skilled pool and spa builders who seek to elevate their craft, share knowledge, and influence industry standards to ensure they leave a legacy of innovation, enduring quality, and excellence.
The program recognises pool and spa builders for their commitment to professional development, innovation, integrity, sustainability, and excellence in construction.
For students and graduates, the program provides valuable exposure to industry best practice and creates opportunities to learn directly from recognised industry professionals.
Master Pool Builders are recognised for their commitment to:
Continuously investing in education, training, and lifelong learning to enhance their knowledge and expertise.
Introducing new ideas, technologies, and approaches that improve outcomes for clients and advance the industry.
Demonstrating honest, ethical, and transparent business practices.
Promoting environmental responsibility and sustainable construction practices.
Maintaining high standards across every aspect of their work, including project delivery, workmanship, safety, client relationships, and business operations.
One of the greatest benefits available to IRLearning students and graduates is access to the Master Pool Builder Mentoring Program.
Through this initiative, students and emerging builders can connect with experienced Master Pool Builders who generously share their knowledge, experience, and lessons learned throughout their careers.
Mentoring opportunities may include:
Career guidance and professional development advice
Industry insights and technical knowledge
Business and leadership development
Exposure to industry best practices
Networking opportunities within the swimming pool and spa sector
Support in navigating career pathways within pool and spa construction
By mentoring emerging builders and students, Master Pool Builders help shape the professionalism, safety culture, and workmanship standards that define our industry. In return, mentors help ensure their knowledge, experience, and legacy continue to influence future generations of industry professionals.
Access to student-focused Master Pool Builder initiatives is available to:
Current IRLearning students who hold a valid SPASA Student Membership; and
IRLearning graduates who completed their qualification within the previous 12 months and hold a valid SPASA Student Membership.
Expressions of Interest are now open for current students and recent graduates who would like to participate in the Master Pool Builder Mentoring Program.
Places may be limited and opportunities will be matched based on availability, location, experience, and areas of interest.
Complete the Expression of Interest form below to register your interest and be considered for future mentoring and engagement opportunities with SPASA Master Pool Builders.