LOGIC Legionella Prevention course

This course covers the training and assessment requirement for LOGIC’s Legionella and Water Treatment certificate.  Students will identify the main causes of Legionella and learn how to minimise the risk by various methods.

Landlords and hotel owners have a legal obligation under L8 (Health and Safety Executive Guidance document) to ensure that they have adequate methods in place to prevent Legionella within their hot and cold water systems. The certificate enables operatives to legally offer and carry out this work as a member of a competent persons scheme.

This course is included free of charge to students taking our City & Guilds 6129 plumbing course with LOGIC.

On completion of the course the installer will be able to undertake risk assessments and carry out disinfection using a range of methods including bleached, chlorine and silver hydrogen peroxide.

Please see the theory overview tab for more information on this LOGIC Building Regulations course.

LOGIC Legionella Prevention course theory overview:

Course modules:

• What is Legionella?
• General information for employers
• Water regulations
• Risk assessments hot and cold water systems
• Controlling the risks associated with spa baths
• Water and its chemistry
• Chemical disinfection

Please see the practical overview tab for more information on this LOGIC Legionella Prevention course.

LOGIC Legionella Prevention course practical overview:

The Legionella Prevention course covers the following disinfection methods:

• Bleach
• Chlorine
• Silver peroxide

Training and assessment take place on a purpose built disinfection rig.

For more information on the LOGIC Legionella Prevention course please see the FAQs tab.

LOGIC Legionella Prevention course FAQs:

Key course facts:

Course times: 9am until 3pm 
Course duration: 1 day 
Payment: Full balance on booking 
Assessment method: Written assessments 
Valid for: Lifetime

Q - Why is this course important?

A - Understanding the risks legionella can pose in hot and cold water systems is very important.  Legionella can kill and does. 

Q - Who is the course aimed at?

A - New and existing plumbers, managers of care homes, hotel managers, in fact anyone with responsibilities for the implementation of the health and safety risks associated with legionella.

Q - Is this course included on the City & Guilds 6129 with LOGIC course?

A - Yes, it is included on all 6129 course except direct entry NVQ.

Q - Why dont most other centres offer this in their entry plumbing courses?

A - Ask them!

Q - How do I get more information about the LOGIC Legionella Prevention course?

A - Call us on 0845 2600 966 or request a brochure pack

Q- How do I book a place on the LOGIC Legionella Prevention course?

A - Book online for your chosen date or call us on 0845 2600 966.

Q- Where do people come from to take LOGIC Legionella Prevention course?

A - We train people from all over the UK for the LOGIC Legionella Prevention course; York, Leeds, Newcastle, Barnsley, Hull, Sheffield, Manchester, Scunthorpe, Nottingham, Chesterfield, Stockport, Liverpool, Bolton, Oldham, Warrington, Huddersfield, Dewsbury, Halifax, Harrogate, Derby, Middlesbrough, Sunderland, Darlington, Rotherham, Doncaster, Nottingham, Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, East Yorkshire, Humberside, Grimsby, Cleveland, Lancashire, Lincolnshire, Lincoln, Cumbria, Derbyshire, Northern England, Midlands, Birmingham, West Midlands; they come from national plumbing and heating companies, self-employed plumbers, builders, gas engineers, solar electrical engineers and renewable energy engineers, London, South East, Bristol, Birmingham, UK.

For more general frequently asked questions please see our main FAQ page or call us on 0845 2600 966.