Total Aquatic Education and Training Institute — TAETI
Home of the Build and Program A Pool (BAPP)
Empowering coaches, administrators, architects, and aquatic professionals with the knowledge to build facilities that serve communities for generations.
Why We Build
TAETI transforms aquatic facility development from a functional necessity into a strategic community asset.
Experiential Education
Hands-on learning through real-world examples guiding participants in key facility design and programming decisions.
Industry Training
Educating coaches, administrators, architects, and community stakeholders in aquatic facility planning principles.
Programming First
Integrating thoughtful design with effective programming strategies to deliver lasting community value.
Drowning Prevention
Tracking U.S. drowning data and disseminating insights on a no-charge basis to prevention organizations.
Workshops & Events
2027 National BAPP
Annual Conference
The flagship national BAPP conference bringing together aquatic professionals for immersive facility planning education.
Virtual & Custom BAPP
Flexible Delivery
Flexible BAPP experiences delivered virtually or customized on-site for your organization, municipality, or team.
What BAP Leaders Say
"There are a lot of amazing professionals, a lot of experience, and great people to share and learn from."
Ailene Tisser
Co-founder, Swim Angelfish
"The Dream Team partners collaboration was extraordinary. The level of expertise in the room was unlike anything I've experienced."
Wess Long
President, Starguard Elite
"The BAP Workshop fundamentally changed how we approach facility development and programming integration."
Ayanna Rakhu, Ph.D.
Founder/CEO, Sankofa Swim International
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