HSE Guidance to Legionella Control

This course is available as an In-house course only

Training multiple staff at once is the most cost effective way to develop staff for organisations. All our courses can be delivered at your site (min 6 staff) at discounted rates. These In-House courses are only available in the UK and Europe. For an In-house quote please email;
Name of course, approximate number of staff and your site address
E: training@cibse.org

Course Content

This course gives an excellent overview of L8 (2001) ACOP & the HSE initiative for a Code of Conduct for Service Providers. It also reviews the latest legal findings.

Session 1

Health and Safety Law; Guidance & Codes of Practice
Managing the risk
Management responsibilities, training competencies
Risk assessment & application of the assessment
Record keeping
Responsibilities of manufacturers, importers, suppliers & installers

Session 2

Cooling Towers/re-circulating Cooling Systems - General
Notification requirements
Description of cooling towers and other evaporative equipment
Design & construction. Commissioning
Management of Cooling Towers: Management of the water system.
Chemical Treatment Programmes
General & Microbiological Monitoring
Cleaning & Disinfection
Record Keeping

Session 3

Hot & Cold Water Systems - General
Risk. Description
Hot & Cold Water Systems - Management
Maintenance & water care. Monitoring
Cleaning & disinfection
Record keeping

Session 4

Miscellaneous
Other risk systems
Protection of personnel
Action to be taken in the event of an outbreak
Recommended inspection frequencies

Course Timings

Registration will be at 09.30
Start Time: 10.00
Latest Finish: 17.00

To contact the CIBSE Training Team with a query please

Email: training@cibse.org or call: +44 (0)20 8772 3660