Legionella Training Courses Which course is right for me?

Regular Legionella training is an essential element of an employee’s

capability to carry out work safely.

	Who
Courses	Designated Person	Responsible Person (PR)	Deputy RP / Authorised Person	Competent Person	Infection Control
Management Training: Role of the Responsible Person Training / Water Safety Group
Technical Training: Role of the Authorised Person / Water Safety Group
Management Training: Role of the Authorised Person Design - Projects / Design
Technical Training: Role of the Competent Person
Legionella Awareness
IPC Briefing

Designated Person (DP) – Board level responsibility for water safety

Responsible Person (RP) – Responsible for the overall management of water safety and provides the informed link to DP

Infection Control (IC) – Provides support on clinical susceptibility, interprets results and advises

Deputy RP / Authorised Person (AP) – Responsible for the daily management and operation of water systems

Competent Person (CP) – Responsible for working on the water systems (repairs, alterations) and /or monitoring of water systems

These are the typical water safety roles used within many public services and private sector organisations.

* - Those with no previous experience / training - it is recommended you attend both the Responsible Person and Authorised Persons course.

* - Those with previous experience / training - can use the Responsible Person or Authorised Persons course as refresher training.

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