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Highfield Level 2 Award in Legionella Awareness (RQF)

Duration: 1 day

Maximum Delegates: 12


Minimum Delegates: 1

Duration: 1 day


Maximum Delegates: 12


Minimum Delegates: 1


Introduction

This qualification provides learners with the knowledge and understanding of the health effects of Legionnaires' disease, the control measures that should be in place to prevent it as well as the consequences for not complying with relevant legislation and codes of practice.  In addition, this qualification contains specialist units:

  • Pathway 1 - Cooling towers and evaporative condensers

  • Pathway 2 - Hot and cold water systems


Who is the qualification for?

This course is aimed at those who work in environments where legionella growth is a risk.  It aims to raise awareness in order to prevent waterborne disease caused by legionella bacteria.


How long will it take?

The total qualification time and guided learning hours are 8 hours.


Assessment method

The qualification is assessed by learner workbook.  This assessment model requires learners to provide a short response to prescribed questions within a workbook set by Highfield.


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