Legionella Training Course Dates & Locations for 2020
Practical legionella awareness courses delivered by experts.
Our specialist legionella training courses for 2020 include Legionella Awareness, Responsible Person, Duty Holder and Refresher training.
Public courses are run at convenient locations throughout the United Kingdom including London, Manchester and Glasgow. We also offer training courses that can be delivered exclusively for your staff, at your premises.
Each course has been developed to support individuals with responsibility for the management and control of legionella and Legionnaires’ disease in the workplace. Our courses give people the knowledge and skills to fulfil their responsibilities with confidence.
Is legionella training required by law?
The Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 places a general duty on all employers to provide suitable training to ensure the safety and health of their employees in the workplace.
The Health and Safety Executive deal with the requirement for legionella training more specifically in their Approved Code of Practice ACOP L8 stating that it is important that anyone involved in managing and controlling Legionella risks must be properly trained to a standard that ensures tasks are performed in a safe and technically competent manner. In short, they MUST be competent to do thier job.
The Health and Safety Executive also recommend that regular auditing and refresher training be carried out to help ensure people’s skills are kept up to date.
Legionella training course dates and locations for 2020
Our main UK training centres are located in central London, Manchester and Glasgow and these are supported by satellite training centres in Birmingham, Bristol and Newcastle.
We can also deliver our training courses exclusively at client premises, and further afield for clients based outside the UK.
The training course dates and locations given below are for our 2020 public courses. Other course venues and dates are available on request.
If you don’t see a course or location suitable for your needs, please contact us to discuss our on-site training services where we send a specialist trainer to you.
Legionella training delivered by experts
Water Treatment Services offer specialist training courses designed to support those with responsibility for the management and control of Legionella bacteria and Legionnaires’ disease in the workplace.
Delivered by experienced water safety experts, our training courses seek to improve the recognition, management and control of legionella risks; and to help organisations and individuals meet their legal obligations under the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974, the COSHH Regulations 2002 and the HSE’s ACOP L8.
Our main UK training centres are located in London serving the South and South East England, Manchester (North West), Birmingham (Midlands), Bristol (South East England and Wales), Leeds (North and North East) and Glasgow (Scotland), and these are supported by satellite training centres in Belfast and Newcastle.
If you are interested in this or any of our other 2020 training courses and would like to receive further details, including dates and venues please contact us.
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