We care for the systems that make aquatic animals thrive.

AALSO encourages advancement of the science and technology of life support for care of aquatic systems and animals. AALSO provides a forum for life support operators, professionals and industry leaders to exchange information, ideas and experience to enhance stewardship of the animals in our care.

Who We Are

We are a 501 c6 nonprofit organization focusing on the education and training of aquatic life support operators around the world. We offer membership, certification, training and resources for aquatic life support operators around the world.

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Events / Annual Symposium and Workshops

Sharing ideas & pooling our knowledge

The AALSO Symposium and Workshops is an annual five day idea exchange. Members share their successes and failures, facilities describe their new projects and system retrofits, and vendors conduct equipment specific training and display their latest products.

Our Past Symposiums & Workshops

Membership

Become a part the organization

Anyone involved in the function of Life Support System operations, at any level, whether beginner or expert, operator or vendor, will benefit from membership in AALSO.

Membership entitles the individual to become a part of an amazing exchange of information on the daily maintenance and care of aquatic animal life support systems.

education and training

You're never to old to keep learning

Education is one of the building blocks of the AALSO Organization, our membership, and the industry.

And we have tools to help you succeed.

Education and Training
Education is very important to the AALSO Organization, our membership, and the industry. Here you will find many resources for continued education opportunities in the areas of Life Support Systems and Water Quality for aquatic animal systems. It doesn’t matter if you are a student, a manager, or anything in between – we have tools to help you succeed.
Certification Program
AALSO offers a multi-level operator competency acknowledgement program based on exams created and administered by the AALSO Certification Committee.
Symposiums & Events
The AALSO Symposium and Workshops is an annual five day idea exchange. Members share their successes and failures, facilities describe their new projects and system retrofits, and vendors conduct equipment specific training and display their latest products.
Resources
AALSO Members have access to nearly every imaginable resource to help operate complex aquatic life support systems.

About US

Together we can do so much

Learn more about our leadership team and the people that work everyday
to make this organization what it is.

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