Legionella Awareness

This 40 minute Legionella Awareness course is designed to equip you and your staff with the knowledge for identifying and managing Legionella risks, empowering you to maintain a safer environment for all.

Legionella bacteria, which thrive in water systems, can pose significant health risks, including Legionnaires’ disease.

The course explores the sources of Legionella, risk assessment techniques, prevention strategies, and compliance with health and safety regulations. Designed for facility managers, maintenance personnel, and anyone responsible for water safety, this training provides the tools you need to safeguard your team, minimize liability, and ensure a compliant and safe workplace.

What you will learn

• What is legionella and where does it come from?
• Which water systems are at risk of legionella?
• Legislation 
• How do people contract Legionnaires’ disease?
• Evaporative cooling systems
• Hot and cold water systems
• Spa pools
• Risk assessment
• Controlling Legionella Risks