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Legionella (Water Hygiene)

Legionella is a life-threatening bacterium which can be present in most environments where there is both natural and man-made water systems. Legionella training is essential when it comes to implementing effective risk management programmes. We provide City & Guilds accredited Legionella (Water Hygiene) courses which are designed to meet a wide range of requirements including ACOP L8 compliance. These courses are delivered through our highly experienced training staff across the UK.

Legionella Management

Management of Legionella Bacteria Within Water Systems
Legionella Management - Courses
These courses cover the background knowledge on how to effectively manage Legionella to ensure ACOP compliance. These courses will also provide an understanding of the duties and responsibilities of the Duty Holder and the Appointed Competent (Responsible) Person. Both courses are delivered in York and Slough, or as a bespoke on-site event.
Legionella Management for Water Systems (WH001)
Legionella Management for Water Systems HTM 04-01 (WHH01)
Control of Legionella Within Water Systems and Evaporative Cooling Systems (WH010)

Legionella Awareness

Awareness of Legionella Bacteria Within Water Systems
Legionella Awareness - Courses
Our Legionella Awareness courses have been developed to provide maximum support for those who are involved in the implementation of the written scheme, and who are responsible for maintaining site log books. Training is delivered in York and Slough, or as a bespoke on-site event
Legionella Awareness (WH002)
Legionella Awareness Hospital HTM 04-01 (WHH02)
Legionella Awareness for Guest Accommodation (LAGA)
Legionella Awareness Within Evaporative Cooling Systems (WH008)

Hot and Cold Water Systems

Legionella Control Within Hot and Cold Water Systems
Hot and Cold Water Systems - Courses
This City & Guilds Accredited training course will provide you with an understanding of how to control the risk from legionella bacteria within hot and cold water systems. The course will enable effective management of the hot and cold water system in accordance with the Approved Code of Practice (ACOP) L8 and guidance document HSG274 Part 2. Training is delivered in York and Slough, or as a bespoke on-site event.
Legionella Control Within Hot and Cold Water Systems (WH003)
Legionella Control Within Hot and Cold Water Systems HTM 04-01 (WHH03)

Legionella Risk Assessment

Understand and Carry Out Risk Assessments
Legionella Risk Assessment - Courses
This Risk Assessment course will provide you with knowledge of how to assess the risk of being exposed to the legionella bacteria in water systems. The course has been developed for those who would like to become legionella risk assessors, or who need an understanding of how to carry out risk assessments on water systems. Training is delivered in York and Slough, or as a bespoke on-site event.
Risk Assessment for Legionella Control in Water Systems (WH004)

Legionella Disinfection

Safely Disinfect Hot and Cold Water Systems
Legionella Disinfection - Courses
We provide City & Guilds Accredited Legionella Disinfection training suitable for supervisors and operatives. The course will provide technical and practical information to safely disinfect hot and cold water systems, in accordance with HSG274 Part 2, BS 8558 and PD855468. Training is delivered in York and Slough, or as a bespoke on-site event.
Disinfection of Hot and Cold Water Systems (WH005)

Legionella within Cooling Systems

Control Within Water Systems and Evaporative Cooling Systems
Legionella within Cooling Systems - Courses
These City & Guilds Accredited training courses have been developed for managers, supervisors or engineers. The courses provide details of how to prevent and control legionella bacteria in hot and cold water systems and evaporative cooling systems. Training is delivered in York and Slough, or as a bespoke on-site event.
Control of Legionella Within Evaporative Cooling Systems (WH006)
Control of Legionella Within Water Systems and Evaporative Cooling Systems (WH010)
Legionella Awareness Within Evaporative Cooling Systems (WH008)

Legionella Refresher

Refresher and Update
Legionella Refresher - Courses
Our City & Guilds Accredited Legionella Refresher course will provide you with the latest changes and updates to relevant legislation and the Approved Code of Practice (ACOP) L8, along with a refresher on the required management of legionella in water systems. Training is delivered in York and Slough, or as a bespoke on-site event.
Legionella Control Refresher and Update (WH007)

Thermostatic Mixing Valves

Servicing and Testing TMV's
Thermostatic Mixing Valves - Courses
Gain the knowledge required to commission, service, and test thermostatic mixing valves in-line with legal and advisory guidelines. Training is delivered in York and Slough, or as a bespoke on-site event.
Servicing and Testing Requirements of Thermostatic Mixing Valves (TMV) (WH018)

Water Hygiene Healthcare

Management, Awareness, Thermostatic Mixing Valves, Water Hygiene
Water Hygiene Healthcare - Courses
We provide a range of City & Guilds Accredited Legionella training courses for the healthcare sector. Our courses have been developed to provide the knowledge required to control, manage, and appreciate Legionella across different healthcare environments. Training is delivered in our modern centres in York and Slough, or as a bespoke on-site event.
Introduction to Pseudomonas Aeruginosa (WH011)
Legionella Awareness Hospital HTM 04-01 (WHH02)
Legionella Management for Water Systems HTM 04-01 (WHH01)
Servicing and Testing Requirements of Thermostatic Mixing Valves (TMV) (WH018)
Water Hygiene Training For Hospital Maintenance Staff (WH020)

Landlords Risk Assessment

Landlords Risk Assessment
Landlords Risk Assessment - Courses
Landlords Legionella Risk Assessment (WH015)

Swimming Pool Operation and Management

Swimming, Spa and Hydrotherapy Pool Operation and Management
Swimming Pool Operation and Management - Courses
We provide a City & Guilds Accredited Operation and Management of Swimming and Hydrotherapy Pools training course. This has been developed to provide managers, supervisors or engineers who require an understanding of the importance of managing and maintaining swimming and hydrotherapy pools. Training is delivered in our modern centres in York and Slough, or as a bespoke on-site event.
Swimming and Hydrotherapy Pool Operation and Management (WH012)

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Legionella Training Model Flowchart
City & Guilds> BPEC> CPD (Continuing Professional Development)> IHEEM (Institute of Healthcare Engineering and Estate Management)> IOSH (Institution of Occupational Safety and Health)> Legionella Control Association> NICEIC (National Inspection Council for Electrical Installation Contracting)> National Skills Academy Compliance for Food and Drink> The Enhanced Learning Credits Scheme (ELC)>
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