Course Overview
The Legionella Prevention and Water Treatment course is designed for Operatives who carry out work on water supply systems within residential properties.
Entry Requirements
Entry requirement for this course is a valid Water Regulations qualification.
What the course covers
The course includes:
- Background to Legionnaires disease
- What is Legionella Bacteria and how it is transmitted
- Identifying problems in different systems
- How to comply with the law, Duties and obligations
- Assessing risk, control of risk, reducing risk
- Methods of treatment, prevention and disinfection
- Record keeping
Fees and funding
Overseas fees: £255
Full cost fees: £255
The fee shown is the total cost for 2026/27 entry. It may increase in following years. No VAT is charged as we are an Exempt Charity, created by statute (Further & Higher Education Act 1992).
If no fee is showing please contact our Gas Centre Team on 0208 394 3280 / 3124 or email gascentre@nescot.ac.uk
Progression
Once you have proved competence, you will meet the requirements of the HSE Approved Code of Practice L8 : The control of legionella bacteria in water systems.
Duration
1 day, sessions start at 8.30am
Please contact our office for dates and bookings.
Call 020 8394 3280 or email gascentre@nescot.ac.uk