Legionella Awareness

Legionella Awareness

RRC’s Legionella Awareness Short Course covers details of the regulations surrounding control of legionella as laid out in The Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974, in particular the context for regulations and Approved Codes of Practice that apply to legionella. This includes information provided in ACOP L8: The control of legionella bacteria in water systems. The course raises awareness of the risk of legionella bacteria no matter how big or small the premises, or how many people use it.

It is a suitable for anyone with responsibility for premises that have water systems that can pose a risk of legionella. This can be an employer, landlord or letting agent.

  • Course Content

    The RRC Legionella Awareness Short Course will allow Learners to cover:

    • Facts about Legionella and Legionnaires’ disease
    • Understanding ACOP L8 ‘The control of Legionella bacteria in water systems’
    • The impact of failing to conform
    • Assessment of systems at risk
    • Control measures
    • Planning for and conducting risk assessments
    • Risk assessments - BS 8580:2010
    • Developing and implementing the writing scheme
    • Record keeping, monitoring and management of systems after the risk assessment
    • Use, management and control of contractors
  • Course Duration

    This course is delivered over the course of 1 day, approximately 8 hours.

  • Course Delivery Options

    As an in-company course, all of RRC's Short Courses can be delivered in the method that best suits you. This can be either in-person at your offices/location, or Live Online via Zoom.

  • FAQs
    What are RRC Short Courses?

    RRC’s Short Courses are designed for In-Company delivery. They can be adapted to meet the specific requirements of your organisation and can be delivered in many languages. Below is a summary of the general course content and aims. Contact us if you would like to discuss any adaptations that would benefit your organisation.

    How are courses delivered?

    Courses can be delivered in a time and place that suits you. This can be in person at your location, or virtually via Zoom.

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RRC's Short Courses are designed for In-Company delivery. They can be adapted to meet the specific requirements of your organisation and can be delivered in many languages. 

Courses are designed for in-person delivery, either in-house or virtually. We recommend courses are attended by a minimum of 5 delegates to ensure your staff get the most out of discussion topics and interactive elements of the course.

All of our courses can be adjusted for your organisation by our in house development team.

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