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Landlords Risk Assessment For Legionella
Control in Domestic Water Systems
Course Overview:
This course has been designed for those who wish to carry out legionella risk
assessments in domestic accommodation.
Who Is This Course For:
It is ideal for landlords, letting agents, or their designated third party who already have
a basic knowledge of water systems and need to understand the requirements for
legionella control, including legal duties in respect of their residents, guests, tenants and
customers. This requirement is in accordance with the Approved Code of Practice L8,
‘The control of legionella bacteria in water systems’ and the guidance contained within
HSG274 Part 2 ‘The control of legionella bacteria in hot and cold water systems’.
Key Learning Areas Covered In This Course:
• • Legionellosis medical aspects
• • Awareness of relevant statutory and non-statutory documents
• • A review of small, domestic hot and cold water systems
• • Identification of susceptible areas in houses and buildings with small domestic water
systems
• • Legal duties in respect of residents, guests, tenants and customers
• • Risk assessment, monitoring requirements and documentation
• • Necessary actions before vacant properties are re-occupied
• • Water system disinfection requirements, including a practical demonstration
• • On-site visit for practical risk assessment exercise
Course Duration/Locations:
3 day training course, available in York, Slough and Falkirk
Course Fees:
£795+VAT per delegate. Accommodation fr