Legionella Awareness Within Evaporative Cooling Systems
York and Slough | 1 Day | £ 310
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Course Overview :
Understand the risk of Legionella bacteria within an evaporative cooling tower system with our one day City & Guilds accredited course . This Legionella awareness course will provide you with the knowledge of how bacteria proliferate within evaporative cooling systems and the monitoring requirements needed for its control . Our experienced training team will guide you through the appropriate ways of monitoring the systems effectively and in accordance with Legionnaires ' Disease Technical Guidance HSG274 Part 1 , Approved Code of Practice ( ACOP ) L8 and other relevant guidance documents .
This theory based course will not only help you develop an understanding of the systems which pose the highest risks but also to how correctly document them .
Who Is This Course For :
Our course has been designed for engineers and technicians who are looking for an understanding of Legionella within evaporative cooling systems along with the associated guidance documents to ensure compliance . Documents which will be covered in this course includes : the Approved Code of Practice ( ACOP L8 ) and BS8580 ( Water Quality . Risk Assessments for Legionella Control Code of Practice ). Upon successful completion of this course you will be awarded a City & Guilds accredited certificate which provides formal recognition of your skills and knowledge .
Key Learning Areas Covered In This Course :
• Medical aspects of legionnaires disease , including how the bacteria proliferates and identifying susceptible people to the illness
• Relevant statutory and non-statute guidance documents
• The requirements of Approved Code of Practice L8 to ensure compliance
• Requirements of cleaning and disinfection of cooling towers
• Monitoring checks to ensure effective water treatment programme
• Monitoring requirements including temperature checking , inspections water sampling and actions in the event of positive count
• Requirements of compiling and maintaining the water management log book
• Written assessment
Accommodation available from £ 115 per night ( including DBB ) All Prices Exclude VAT
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