WHH03
WHS03
Legionella and Water Hygiene Control Within Hot and Cold Water Systems HTM 04-01
York, Slough and Livingston | 3 Day | £ 975
COURSE OVERVIEW:
This City & Guilds Assured course has been developed to provide you with both the legal and technical knowledge needed to control Legionella within hot and cold water systems in the healthcare environment. Throughout this course you will cover the statutory regulations that you will encounter when working within a healthcare environment, focusing on the Scottish Health Technical Memorandum 04-01: Water Safety for Healthcare Premises( SHTM 04-01), ACOP L8 and HSG274 Part 2.
WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR:
This Legionella control course has been designed for the healthcare environment and is appropriate for anyone who is involved in the management or the operation of hot and cold water systems
KEY LEARNING AREAS COVERED IN THIS COURSE:
• Legal issues, including statutory obligations
• ACOP L8 and HSG274 part 2
• SHTM 04-01 Water Safety Group and Water Safety Plan
• The sources, risks and medical aspects of Legionellosis with reference to its occurrence, ecology and transmission routes
• The identification of susceptible areas within a healthcare water system including storage cisterns, calorifiers, terminal fittings and associated distributing pipework
• Recommended methods of system modification and design to minimise colonisation by reference to the Water Supply( Water Fittings) Regulations, guidance documents and the use of approved water fittings
• Guidance on installation, and monitoring of thermostatic mixing valves
• Treatment and control programmes in accordance with SHTM 04-01
• Water sampling methods and required actions
• Principles of disinfection
• Records, reports and log books
• Course assessments
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