Target audience
Engineering/maintenance staff who are responsible for regular flushing and temperature testing of water outlets.
Requirements and qualifications
No prior knowledge is required, however involvement in supporting the application of the Health and Safety Executive’s approved code of practice for "The control of legionella bacteria in water systems", known as L8 would be an advantage.
Course description
If you are supporting the regular flushing and temperature testing of water outlets required as part of your organisations overall Legionella monitoring and control process, then this eLearning will provide some guidance on the importance of carrying out this task correctly.
Learning outcomes
Participants will be able to:
- The background and dangers of Legionnaires’s disease.
- Flushing requirements.
- Temperature requirements and their measurement.
- Recording results (as it is carried out at The Pirbright Institute).
Next steps
Contact Pirbright Training for portal access details.