Online CPD Accredited Legionella Risk Assessment from £250.00

Online CPD Accredited Legionella Risk Assessment.  Learn the principles needed to competently carry out a Legionella Risk Assessment.

The HSE's ACOP L8 requires that anyone involved in assessing the risk from Legionella bacteria needs to competent to do so.  This course is suitable for anyone looking to learn how to carry out a Legionella Risk Assessment or wanting to refresh their knowledge.

All of our courses have been written by technical team whose skills, technical knowledge and qualifications are recognised by Trust Mark, Trading Standards, Water Safe, The Chartered Institute of Plumbing and Heating Engineering and Constructionline.

In this course we look at;

• The History of Legionella Bacteria & What is Legionella Bacteria.
• Guidance & Legislation.  We cover the requirements of the HSE's ACOP L8, HSG 274, the Dept of Health's HTM-04-01 & British Standards 8580-1.
• Standards of Design & Plumbing.  How poor plumbing increases the risk of Legionella.  
• Writing a Legionella Risk Assessment.  What the risk assessment should include, how to score and present the risk in the assessment and timescales for remedial actions.
• Types of Site.  How the risk increases depending on the type of site.
• Cooling, Cold & Hot Water Systems.  The risks linked to the various system types.
• Outlets, Scalding Risks, TMV Valves & Fail Safe Checks.  How the type of outlet can increase the risk of Legionella and when to fit and maintain a TMV Valve.
• Temperature Monitoring.  The required temperatures and how often to carry out temperature monitoring depending on the site and system type.
• Legionella Testing.  When Legionella testing is recommended and which testing method should be used.
• Other Risk Systems.  What other systems can present a risk of Legionella bacteria.

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