➡️Introduction
This Legionella Awareness online training course raises awareness of the dangers associated with legionella and the practical steps that should be taken to reduce the risk that it presents.
The course covers why you need to know about legionella, applicable legislation, key responsibilities of employers and employees, the key hazards associated with legionella, risk assessment, and risk reduction measures

Aims & Objectives

• Key legislation
• Key responsibilities of employers and employees
• Key hazards, including:
Sources of legionella, legionella and temperature, health effects
• Assessing the risk, including:
The stages in a risk assessment and the written scheme
• Controlling legionella, including:
Temperature, stagnations, material spray, system cleanliness, water treatment, operation of water system

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this session candidates should be able to:

• Identify where their needs to be a focus regarding legionella safety
• Create an action plan to mitigate the risk of Legionnaires disease
• Monitor existing routines and recommend improvements or efficiencies
• Explain to others the importance of legionella control measures

This workshop is suitable for: Any staff that manage Health and Safety within the practice.

💷Fee/s: NfP members £65
Non members £110