The Control of Legionella Bacteria - A Practical Guide for Managers

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Having successfully completed the course delegates should be able to demonstrate management control with regards to:
• Knowledge of the origins of legionella and the multiplication factors which allow it to proliferate in man-made water systems.
• Identification of the main conditions that need to coincide for legionella infection to take place and how they may be used to control risk.
• Awareness of legal requirements, approved codes of practice and best practice guidance.
• Implementation of legionella control regimes with suitable monitoring programmes and records.

Delivery:
  • Classroom
Regions:
  • North West England
  • The West Midlands
  • London
Category:

Further Details

Course Outlines:
• Origins and Causes of Legionnaires’ Disease - Case Studies
• Basic Water Chemistry and its Relevance to Controlling Risks
• Types of Systems at Risk
• Legal Requirement Overview – general duties, risk assessment, risk control, monitoring and record keeping
• HSE Guidance L8
• Principles of Safe Plant Operation
• Responding to Outbreaks and Investigations

Delegates will be expected to complete an examination set by the BOHS. Upon successful completion of the course and attainment of 50% pass mark, delegates will be awarded a Proficiency Certificate from the BOHS.


This Training Course is taught in classrooms in the following locations:
Manchester
Birmingham
Harlow
London SE

Guide Price: Open Course £305 (+ VAT) per delegate (includes BOHS exam fee)