Responsible Person Training (Legionella)
Enviroteam’s Responsible Person Training course is designed for Duty Holders and Responsible Persons with formal responsibility for Legionella management. This course provides a deeper understanding of legal duties, management systems and control strategies required to comply with UK legislation and HSE guidance.
It is suitable for individuals responsible for implementing and overseeing Legionella control programmes.
What the Course Covers
Overview of Legionella and Legionnaires’ Disease
Delegates will gain an understanding of how Legionella bacteria grow, how exposure occurs, and how outbreaks develop.
Legal Requirements and Management Controls
The course includes:
Introduction to ACoP and HSE guidance
The legal hierarchy and compliance framework
The role of Duty Holders and Responsible Persons
Requirements for managing different types of water systems
Legionella risk assessments
Written Schemes of Control
Monitoring, inspection and record keeping
Training and competency management
Key Management Concepts
Delegates complete an assessment to demonstrate understanding of their legal and practical responsibilities.
Assessment of Understanding
Who Should Attend
This course is suitable for:
Responsible Persons
Duty Holders
Facilities Managers
Health & Safety Managers
It is intended for those with decision-making authority over Legionella control.