Legionella Awareness for Legionella Management - CPD Certified

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"Prevention is better than cure." The key to preventing Legionnaires' disease is maintaining building water systems and deploying Legionella controls. Anyone can get Legionnaires' disease, but the elderly, smokers, drinkers, and those with cancer, diabetes, or chronic respiratory or kidney disease are at a higher risk. Enrol in our Legionella Management Course to learn more about this bacteria's spread and prevention.

Legionnaires' disease is a rare but severe form of pneumonia caused by a Legionella bacterium infection. The germs create lung inflammation, leading to long-term health problems or even death. The Legionnaires' illness does not transfer from person to person. Instead, it spreads through inhaling contaminated water droplets containing Legionella bacteria. According to Public Health England, there were 503 confirmed cases of Legionnaires' disease in England and Wales in 2019. Therefore, you need to understand legionella management for yourself, your family, and others around you.

You will learn about the conditions that cause Legionella bacteria to develop and enter the body in our expertly prepared Legionella Management course. You'll also learn easy but effective ways to avoid it in the future.

Upon successful completion of this legionella management course, you will learn the following:

Legionella bacteria must be handled appropriately to avoid serious health consequences. This applies to both work and home environments. In addition, adequate measures must be put in place to limit the risks and prevent individuals from becoming unwell due to diseases caused by the Legionella bacterium.

In the Legionella Management Course, you will learn about the health dangers of Legionella. As a result, you will be able to adopt suitable risk assessment procedures and control measures to prevent infection and contamination on the premises.

*** Course Curriculum ***

Module 01: What is Legionella? - In this module, you will learn how people get Legionella disease, who are at the most risk, symptoms and treatment of Legionella

Module 02: Legal Responsibilities - In the second module, you will explore the laws and legislations associated with Legionellae, such as Health and Safety, RIDDOR, Landlord and Employee responsibilities.

Module 03: Hazardous Environments - The module covers: Water System Cooling Systems, Risk Factors.

Module 04: Legionella Risk Assessment - In this module, you will learn to assess risks, decide who may be harmed and review the risk assessment.

Module 05: Controlling the Risks - The final module consists of duty holder responsibilities, employee responsibilities, operation of the water system, avoiding stagnation in residential settings, etc.

Please note this course is not a regulated course, but it can help you to prepare for the future if you have any plans to study Level 2 Award in Legionella Awareness (RQF)

10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

There is no formal requirements to enrol in this Legionella Awareness for Legionella Management Course

A Legionella Risk Assessor in the UK earns around £20,000 to £35,000 annually. This Legionella Management course will open your horizons and help you secure jobs in the following areas:

CPD Accredited Certificate

Digital certificate - £10

Assessment Process

Once you have completed all the modules in the course, you can assess your skills and knowledge with an optional assignment. Our expert trainers will assess your assignment and give you feedback afterwards.

CPD Accredited Certificate

Hard copy certificate - £29

If you are an international student, then you have to pay an additional 10 GBP as an international delivery charge.