CPD

Legionella Awareness Training

£20.00

Around 250 people in the UK are diagnosed with Legionnaires disease each year, and although this can normally be treated with antibiotics, it can lead to long term health problems and even death.

This course is designed to help users understand the risks of exposure to legionella bacteria. Additionally, this course is useful for those who are responsible for protecting an organisation from this kind of bacterial contamination.

Accreditations

CPD
Course Duration

15 mins (approx)
Languages

41
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Description

Welcome to the Legionella Training, a program designed to provide individuals with essential knowledge about Legionella bacteria and effective measures to prevent outbreaks. This training focuses on understanding Legionella and taking preventive actions to ensure water safety in various settings. We will cover critical topics in the following key sections:

  1. Legionella Bacteria : Begin by gaining a comprehensive understanding of Legionella bacteria and its associated risks. In this section, you will learn about:
    • The definition and characteristics of Legionella bacteria.
    • How Legionella can lead to Legionnaires’ disease and Pontiac fever.
    • Common sources and conditions that allow Legionella to thrive.
  2. Preventing an Outbreak : Explore preventive measures and strategies to minimize the risk of Legionella outbreaks. In this section, you will discover:
    • The importance of risk assessments and water system management.
    • How to implement control measures to reduce the growth of Legionella in water systems.
    • The significance of monitoring, testing, and response plans to prevent outbreaks.

 

By the end of this Legionella Training, you will have the knowledge and skills needed to understand Legionella bacteria and implement preventive measures to reduce the risk of outbreaks. Your commitment to this training will contribute to a safer environment, the prevention of Legionella-related illnesses, and the well-being of individuals in various settings. Let’s begin this journey to empower individuals with the knowledge and skills to effectively manage and prevent Legionella outbreaks.

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