Blog Posts About Training

Legionella Risk in Schools: Your water management guide

by Daniel Pitcher, on 29-04-2025

Good water safety management within school properties can be distilled into the following areas: 1 – Determining management arrangements and responsibility; 2 – Establishing the level of Legionella

Consequences of Insufficient Legionella Training

by Water Hygiene Centre, on 20-02-2024

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) considers Legionnaires’ disease to be preventable and it’s therefore treated as such by the law. Moreover, health and safety laws underpin the statutory...

Legionella Training - Why should you refresh yours?

by Peter Gunn, on 01-02-2024

Many Estates and Facilities staff may well say the basics of Legionella training don’t fundamentally change over time – indeed what worked 30 years ago, works just as well today, especially if we...

Legionella Awareness Training – Who Should Attend?

by Antony Paskin, on 27-01-2021

Legionella training is a legal requirement for anyone with a responsibility for the prevention and control of legionella within the workplace.

Legionella risk in Leisure Centres and Gyms

by Charlie Brain, on 12-01-2021

Like all commercial buildings, leisure centres and gyms should follow guidance set out by the HSE regarding water safety and Legionella. Guidance such as the HSE’s ACoP L8 with the supporting HSG274...

Your Water Safety Group’s Training Program Explained...

by Peter Gunn, on 02-12-2020

Both Legionella management and more broadly Water Safety Groups’ [WSG] have been utilised to review and control strategic and operational water hygiene issues for many years now, but the diverse...

How social distancing can increase the risk of Legionella

by Water Hygiene Centre, on 18-11-2020

How social distancing can increase the risk of Legionella - 'Sinks & toilets out of order' We currently live in a world where the term ‘Social distancing’ is widely understood and in most cases is...

Infection Prevention and Control Training - Legionella

by Peter Gunn, on 10-11-2020

The Need for Appropriate Training Infection Prevention and Control [IPC] staff have an increasingly key-role to play in today’s water safety management approach within Healthcare property...

The importance of Legionella training for hotels

by Water Hygiene Centre, on 23-01-2019

Conventional wisdom has it that most cases of Legionnaires’ disease associated with water systems in the built-environment could have been prevented and therefore should not have occurred. The law...

FREE: The Success That Comes With Getting it Right

by Daniel Pitcher, on 09-01-2019

Case Study: Training Needs - The Success That Comes With Getting It Right! When it comes to water risk management, it is vital to ensure those appointed to monitor and assess the safety are...

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