Legionnaire's & Legionella | Online Training Course
Legionnaire’s disease is a really nasty form of pneumonia caused by a bacterium called Legionella. People can contract it from infected water sources and soil, breathing it into their lungs unknowingly, where it causes serious, sometimes fatal, damage. Legionella awareness training is an essential part of all workplace risk management and is vital for those who work in building management, design, and maintenance. In the UK, safety regulators expect people with responsibility for the control of legionella and Legionnaires’ disease to have the correct training so they can undertake their duties safely and effectively.
• Explain what Legionnaires’ disease is, what causes it and how to prevent it• Identify where Legionella risks can be found in the workplace• Recognise the duties of a responsible person in controlling Legionella
This legionella online training course aims to help you demonstrate knowledge of key legislation in relation to the control of legionella, and outline the requirements, actions, controls and records you’ll need to keep.
This online legionella training is designed for employers, duty holders, designated responsible persons or those involved in work that may expose yourself or others to legionella.
Everyone has the right to learn and learner need can vary demanding on environment or disabilities. This course comes with transcripts so people have text options for an media, subtitles for all videos and is screen reader friendly with alternative text.We take a number of steps to ensure visuals and navigation is easy for your people. For more information on the steps we take for accessibility check out how we make our courses.
