Legionella Awareness

Who is it for?

This course is for anyone requiring an introduction to the issues relating to Legionella and Legionnaires’ disease including risk assessment and control measures used within water systems. It is ideally suited to technical and maintenance staff, estates and facilities managers, care home managers, company owners and directors with responsibilities for water management at their premises.

What is covered?

  • History of Legionnaires Disease
  • Health Effects of Legionnaires disease
  • Control Measures – Domestic Systems
  • Control Measures – Cooling Tower and Evaporative Condenser Systems
  • Water System Regulation and L8
  • Responsibilities

This course will assist delegates in meeting the competency requirements of L8 Legionnaires’ disease: The Control of Legionella Bacteria in Water Systems.

How long is it?

Half Day (3 – 4 hours)

Classroom – Places are limited to 15 delegates per course and can be held throughout the UK at a venue of your choosing to keep disruption to your business to a minimum.

Virtual Classroom (Teams or Zoom) – Places are limited to 10 delegates per course

Upon completion delegates will receive a certificate of attendance.

Refresher Training

A refresher training course in line with the training requirements of L8 Legionnaires’ disease: The Control of Legionella Bacteria in Water Systems is available.

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