Legionella and Legionnaires Disease Awareness Course

Legionella bacteria when present in water systems can be hugely detrimental to your health, causing Legionnaires disease, flu-like symptoms and pneumonia-type illnesses. This course is open to anyone, but will be especially beneficial for duty holders, landlords, or letting agents in charge of a premises, who are required to be aware of the dangers of Legionella to ensure that tenants are safe.

This Legionella and Legionnaires Disease Awareness Course is designed to help you familiarise with your legal responsibilities, evaluate risks and understand the basics of legionnaires disease, so you can implement safety control measures effectively.

By the end of the course you'll have a firm understanding of Legionella contamination and how to reduce the risks of legionella bacteria developing, monitoring water systems efficiently.

Who should take the course:

This course is suitable for duty holders or anyone liable for administering the premises, regardless of the size of the premises and the number of people present. This comprehensive course is also ideal for employers, self-employed people, landlords, letting agents or anyone in charge of controlling premises.

The Health and Safety Executive's ACOP L8 was drafted especially for duty holders and gives an in-depth guide and standards for complying with the legal duties and terms. This Legionella training course based on ACOP L8, and it will include all of the duties and responsibilities in more detail throughout the modules.

Besides, owners or landlords have a responsibility to be aware of the dangers of Legionella and assure a risk assessment is done to keep their renters from any class of damage or harm. This course provides a detailed overview of carrying out a risk assessment and describes the ways to raise awareness and identify Legionella hazards and respond appropriately in time.

Accredited by CPD

Course Curriculum:

Legionella and Legionnaires Disease Awareness

• Module 1 What is Legionella
• Module 2 Legal Responsibilities
• Module 3 Hazardous Environments
• Module 4 Legionella Risk Assessment
• Module 5 Controlling The Risks

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