City & Guilds Assured Legionella Training Courses
Everything you need to know
Legionnaires' disease is a potentially fatal form of pneumonia. If you are an employer, or someone in control of premises (such as a landlord), you have a duty to understand and manage legionella risks. This is where our training courses come in.

TRAINING COURSE - DURATION 1 HOUR
LEGIONELLA AWARENESS
Designed for people:
Who have no legionella experience.
Are involved with a legionella control regime who do not have overall responsibility.
- Understand the risks from legionella bacteria and legionnaires disease
- Understand the legal requirements of legionella control
- Understand legionella control in hot and cold water systems
- Understand how to keep water systems safe

TRAINING COURSE - DURATION 3 HOURS
ROLE OF THE RESPONSIBLE PERSON
Designed for people:
In charge of premises (The Duty Holder).
In charge of the legionella control regime (The Responsible Person).
- Understand what a Duty Holder and Responsible Person is accountable for
- Includes legionella awareness refresher
- Overview of ACoPL8, HSG274 Parts 2 and 3
- Allocation of legionella control tasks, communication and escalation
- Understanding Legionella Risk Assessments, schematic drawings and prioritising actions
- Record Keeping
- Know what to do when things go wrong. Legionella positives and cases of legionnaires’ disease.
- Avoiding deadly blunders


Find out more about legionella on our Information Pages
"You have a duty to understand and manage legionella risks. This is where our training courses come in."
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