Stuart Rodd
The assessed programme is aimed at individuals who are responsible for the safe operation of water-based cooling and water supply systems. Learners are introduced to the regulations governing water systems, with particular reference to legionnaires disease. Also taught are the factors favouring legionella development and spread, together with risk assessment and mitigation in various types of water system.
Skills / Knowledge
- Identifying Legionella Hazards
- Minimising Legionella Risk
- Regulatory Application
Issued on
October 10, 2024
Expires on
Does not expire
Earning Criteria
Optional
This individual has successfully completed an assessed course of learning covering the basic awareness of legionella and its associated risks in a range of water system types. Topics included: regulations and guidelines for legionella risk assessment, causes and conditions for legionella spread in various water systems, and methods of mitigating legionella contamination.
This individual has successfully completed written assessments in the following subject headings: Safe Operation of Water Systems, Legionnaires Disease and Non-Evaporative Water Systems, Identifying Risk in Water Systems, and Minimising Risk in Water Systems.