November 7, 2023 at 9:00 AM- 1:00 PM
Member price – £205.00 +VAT
Non-member price – £225.00 + VAT
Duration – 4 Hours
Virtual Course
Course Overview
This course is designed for staff that intend to routinely complete semi-skilled tasks associated with controlling the risk of legionella bacteria in hot & cold water systems.
These could include such tasks as:
- TMV servicing
- Cold water storage tank inspections
- Basic microbiological sampling
- Inspection and cleaning of calorifiers
- Expansion vessel purging
Those persons will typically be maintenance staff but may be Responsible Persons / Deputy Responsible Persons who require deeper practical knowledge.
Course Benefits
Develop and/or reinforce knowledge of:
- The legislation, HSE ACOP L8 (approved code of practice) & HSG274 part 2
- The role and duties of the Responsible Person and Duty Holder
- The compliance requirements, including:
- Written Scheme (Control Scheme)
- Control measures of hot & cold-water systems
- Temperature monitoring
- Flushing little used outlets
- TMV maintenance & commissioning
- Calorifier inspection and drain purging
- Showers and spray tap cleaning, disinfection and descale
- Problem solving issues within the water systems
- Emergency procedures if required
- Cleaning & disinfection of systems