Overview

Legionella is a potentially fatal disease that is contracted by breathing in water droplets infected with Legionella bacteria. Any water system, with the right environmental conditions, could be a source for a Legionella bacteria growth. This course will help you to identify the risks and learn prevention and control measures.

Objectives

At the end of the course, trainees will be able to:

• Explain what Legionella is
• Identify the main areas in your workplace at risk
• Understand what is required when carrying out a risk assessment
• Respond promptly and effectively to prevent and control Legionella.