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Control of Legionella Within Hot & Cold Water Systems and Evaporative Cooling Systems Course Overview: This course has been developed to provide you with an understanding of how to control the risk of legionella within a water system, and evaporative cooling system. It will enable management of the water system in accordance with the Approved Code of Practice ( ACOP ) L8 and guidance document HSG274 Parts 1,2 and 3. Who Is This Course For: For managers, supervisors, or engineers who require an understanding of how legionella bacteria may proliferate within their water system and evaporative cooling system ( s ) . Key Learning Areas Covered In This Course: • • Medical aspects of legionnaires disease, including how the bacteria proliferates and who • • • • • • • • • • • • • • may be susceptible to the illness Relevant statutory documents, and covering a number of high profile court cases & their outcomes The requirements of Approved Code of Practice L8 to ensure compliance Hot and cold water system design, remedial actions required to minimise the risk of the bacteria proliferating and work required to ensure compliance to the Water Regulations Wet cooling system design, operation and maintenance requirements to minimise the risk of the bacteria proliferating The requirements of cleaning and disinfection of water systems and cooling towers The requirements of monitoring systems, including water sampling and what actions to take in the event of positive count The requirements of compiling and maintaining the water management Log Book Course Duration/Locations: 5 day training course, available in York and Slough Course Fees: £1,080+VAT per delegate. Accommodation from £98+VAT per night ( including DBB ) 16 www.ppltraining.co.uk [email protected] All Enquiries Call: 0333 121 1215