Legionella Training: Cooling Systems Operative
1-Day Classroom Course – £235
Venue: Hydro-X Training HQ
1/2 Day Live Virtual Classroom – £215
Price includes City & Guilds Certification
Legionella Training: Cooling Tower Operative
1-Day Classroom Course – £235
Venue: Hydro-X Training HQ
1/2 Day Live Virtual Classroom – £215
Price includes City & Guilds Certification
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Course Pre-Requisite
All prospective delegates will be required to produce an in-date certificate (from the last 2 years) for Legionella Awareness (HXT-W01) or equivalent training to gain a place on this course.
Legionella Training: Cooling Systems Operative Training Course Overview
This is a 1-day training course in Legionella Training: Cooling Systems Operatives for personnel who work with cooling towers or evaporative cooling systems to gain an understanding and additional knowledge of the health and safety aspects of operating cooling systems and the risk of Legionella bacteria.
It covers all the legislation and guidance documents surrounding Legionella bacteria including covering the Acop L8, HSG 274 Part 1 as well as COSHH, The Water Supply (Water Fittings) Regulations 1999, and the Notification of Cooling Towers and Evaporative Condenser Regulation 1992 (NCTEC)
As well as the legal side of using cooling towers this course covers and reinforces the delegate’s knowledge of what a cooling system is, the operational requirements of using one, commissioning, furthermore monitoring checks, and sampling requirements are covered, as well as the inspection, cleaning, and disinfection of cooling towers.
Who should attend this cooling systems training course?
This City & Guilds training course is designed to benefit both the delegate and their employer.
The delegate will develop the necessary knowledge of all the HSE guidance on Legionella bacteria and Legionnaires disease, such as Acop L8 and HSG 274 part 1, and guidance on cooling systems with NCTEC.
The employer benefits of attending this training course are more effective management of the risk associated with legionella bacteria, furthermore, the employer will gain compliance with the Acop L8 and HSG 274 part 1. This reduces the risk of moral, legal, and financial implications from poor legionella management.
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Open Courses
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Nationwide venues
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Specialist facilities of real-life replicas
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Face to face courses with our expert trainers
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Spacious, comfy training rooms
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Opportunity to network
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City and Guilds Accredited Certification
On-Site Training
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For 5 learners or more
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Dedicated trainer for the duration of the course
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Better suited to those who prefer face-to-face training
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City and Guilds Accredited Certification included
How is this Legionella Training Cooling Systems Operative course delivered?
This training course is a City & Guilds Accredited training programme and learning is covered in a variety of methods, including trainer explanation and group discussions, videos, and practical classroom exercises with a multiple choice assessment at the end of the course.
This course is delivered as an on-site dedicated course at your premise or as an open classroom at our training HQ in South Yorkshire.
What Accredited Certificate will I receive?
Successful candidates will receive a City & Guilds Accredited Certificate in Legionella Training: Cooling Systems Operators. This certificate should be refreshed every 2 years.
- Delegates will gain an understanding 0f the HSE guidance on Legionella documents Acop L8 and HSG 274 Part 1
- To gain an understanding of guidance on Cooling Towers including NCTEC
- To gain knowledge of fluid categories and the risk cooling tower water carries
- The learner will gain knowledge of being able to identify what drift reducers function is
- For delegates to be able to identify what the fill packs function is
- To gain an understanding of how far away air inlets and opening windows should be from a cooling systems
- To learn what a water treatment program does
- The learner will gain a working knowledge of what is in a written/control scheme and how to implement it for cooling systems
- The delegates will gain an understanding of the measurement initials connected with cooling systems
- The learners will get the knowledge of cleaning and disinfection processes for cooling systems
This course aims to give the delegates the knowledge and skills required for effective Legionella Management
At the end of the cooling systems training, each delegate undertakes a multiple-choice assessment consisting of 16 questions. 12 correct answers achieve a passing grade (75%).
On successfully completing the Legionella Training: Cooling Systems, you will receive a City and Guilds Accredited Programme Certificate.
This will need to be renewed every 2 years.
