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Legionnaires' Disease Awareness

Our online UK Legionnaires' disease awareness course provides expert training to help businesses prevent and manage Legionnaires' disease outbreaks. With our comprehensive training, you'll learn about Legionella bacteria, risk factors, prevention measures, and legal requirements.

  • Accredited training

    Fully accredited and meets UK and EU legal requirements.

  • Self-paced learning

    Complete the course online at your own pace, with no time limit.

  • Certificate of completion

    Receive a printable PDF e-certificate when you complete the course.

  • All major browsers and devices

    Access the course using PC, Mac, iOS or Android devices.

About this course

Our online UK Legionnaires' disease awareness course provides expert training to help businesses prevent and manage Legionnaires' disease outbreaks. With our comprehensive training, you'll learn about Legionella bacteria, water systems at risk, prevention measures, and legal requirements.

With no time limit on the course you can learn at your own pace and ensure your business reduces the risk of legionnaires’ disease. Enrol now and ensure your business is taking the necessary steps to protect employees and customers.

Your Certificate

To complete your course and download your legionnaires disease awareness certificate, you need to have correctly answered enough questions in the quizzes throughout the course. You’re able to retake these quizzes as many times as you want. The certificate is printable and will be accessible at any time when you log into our platform. The certificate is saved on our system so you can use it to prove a commitment to ongoing legal compliance.

What’s Included

  • Fully accredited organisation
  • Meets UK and EU legal requirements for food handlers
  • Compatible with PC, Mac, iOS, and Android devices
  • Printable PDF e-certificate upon completion
  • Online course with no time limits
  • Free for up to three users

Modules

What is Legionnaires' Disease?

How Legionnaires’ disease is contracted; symptoms; treatment; where Legionnaires’ disease comes from; which water systems are at risk.

Legislation Covering Legionella and Legionnaires' Disease

Important health legislation, The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 (HSW Act), The Management of Health and Safety at Work (MHSWR) Regulations 1999 and The Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) Regulations 2002; the Approved Code of Practice (ACOP) for legionella; The Notification of Cooling Towers and Evaporative Condensers Regulations 1992; The Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurences Regulations (RIDDOR) 2013; employer duties in managing and monitering activities with risk of exposure to legionella.

Water Systems at Risk of Legionella

Evaporative cooling systems; hot and cold water systems; spa pools; other systems such as sprinklers, hoses and irrigation systems.

Legionella Risk Assessments

Employers, landowners and others’ responsibilities; MHSWR and ACOP L8 risk assessment requirements and measures; full step by step risk assessment guide.

Controlling Legionella Risks

Design and commissioning of water systems , legislation and control measures to consider; key precautons to take;

Was one of the best courses I've done explained everything will definitely keep using this site
Patricia

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How it works

Learn online, at your own pace

How it works

Our Legionnaires Disease Awareness e-learning course is delivered online through our Tayl platform. This means you can complete this course on any device that can access the internet, and you can take a break at any time and save your progress. You can also add more users to your account, access more compliance training courses, and track who has done what.

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FAQs

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Do I get a certificate?

When you complete a course you’re issued with a Legionnaires’ Disease Awareness printable completion certificate at no extra cost.

Can I retake courses?

We understand that it can take a bit of time to understand the material. That’s why you can have as many retries of a course as you need at no extra charge.

Why is the course free?

It’s not a trick, you really get this course, certificates, and all our library for up to three team members. You simply need a work email address. It’s free because we believe in our product. And we think that once you try it, you’ll come back to us again and recommend our system to your friends. So, what are you waiting for, get your course today.

What devices do the courses work on?

The courses work on any modern internet browser on any device. Whether you’re using Chrome, Firefox, Safari or Edge on an iPhone, Android, Laptop or PC everything will work just fine.

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