School Safety Collection
Legionnaires Awareness (Bolt On)
Legionnaires’ disease is a potentially life-threatening condition, so schools must take every step to prevent the growth of Legionella bacteria. There are various places in schools where Legionella bacteria could trigger a Legionnaire’s outbreak. So, it’s vital that you know how to identify risk areas and control potential risks. This course will help you stay safe.
Learning outcomes:
- Explain what Legionella bacteria are and where they’re found in school environments, so you can help prevent outbreaks
- Describe how Legionnaires’ disease is contracted and your legal responsibilities, so you can protect staff, pupils, and visitors
- Identify preventative measures and best practices schools must follow to control Legionella risks and support a safe school environment
If you’re likely to perform Legionella testing or perform a Legionella risk assessment, you’ll need proper training. This course explains where Legionella bacteria might be found and how Legionnaires’ disease is contracted. It also provides best-practice advice to help you control the risk of Legionnaires’ disease outbreaks in your school.
If you’re the person in charge of preventing Legionella outbreaks in your school, this course is for you. However, Legionella training is useful information for everyone.
Peace of mind with testing
This course also has an assessment at the end which allows learners to test their understanding and helps businesses demonstrate a level of competence in the topic.
Accessibility
Everyone has the right to learn and learner need can vary depending on environment or disabilities. To support this diversity, we provide transcripts so people have text options for media, alongside subtitles for all videos.
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