--- title: Legionella Training and Water Safety Courses description: Discover which Legionella training courses are beneficial to you and your organisation, and receive expert training from The Water Hygiene Centre. --- [![Water-Hygiene-Centre-Logo1-2](https://www.waterhygienecentre.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Water-Hygiene-Centre-Logo1-2.png?width=225&height=80&name=Water-Hygiene-Centre-Logo1-2.png "Water-Hygiene-Centre-Logo1-2")](https://www.waterhygienecentre.com/) [![white-logo](https://www.waterhygienecentre.com/hs-fs/hubfs/WaterHygieneCentre-2019/Images/white-logo.png?width=198&height=69&name=white-logo.png "white-logo")](https://www.waterhygienecentre.com/) ![Which course is right for me](https://www.waterhygienecentre.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Which%20course%20is%20right%20for%20me.jpg?height=546&name=Which%20course%20is%20right%20for%20me.jpg) # Legionella Training Courses Which course is right for me? ## **Regular [Legionella training](https://www.waterhygienecentre.com/legionella-training) is essential to**** carry out work safely.**   |   | Who | | | | | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Courses | Designated Person | Responsible Person (RP) | Deputy RP / Authorised Person | Competent Person | Minor Works Team / CP's / Contractors | Infection Control | | [**Management Training: Role of the Responsible Person Training / Water Safety Group**](https://www.waterhygienecentre.com/legionella-training-responsible-person) | ![whc-check-only](https://www.waterhygienecentre.com/hs-fs/hubfs/whc-check-only.png?width=67&height=40&name=whc-check-only.png) | ![whc-check-only](https://www.waterhygienecentre.com/hs-fs/hubfs/whc-check-only.png?width=67&height=40&name=whc-check-only.png) | ![whc-check-only](https://www.waterhygienecentre.com/hs-fs/hubfs/whc-check-star.png?width=67&height=40&name=whc-check-star.png) |   |   | ![whc-check-only](https://www.waterhygienecentre.com/hs-fs/hubfs/whc-check-only.png?width=67&height=40&name=whc-check-only.png) | | [Technical Training: Role of the Authorised Person / Water Safety Group](https://www.waterhygienecentre.com/authorised-person-training) |   | ![whc-check-only](https://www.waterhygienecentre.com/hs-fs/hubfs/whc-check-star.png?width=67&height=40&name=whc-check-star.png) | ![whc-check-only](https://www.waterhygienecentre.com/hs-fs/hubfs/whc-check-only.png?width=67&height=40&name=whc-check-only.png) |   |   |   | | [Management Training: ](https://www.waterhygienecentre.com/project-water-safety-training)Project Water Safety | ![whc-check-only](https://www.waterhygienecentre.com/hs-fs/hubfs/whc-check-only.png?width=67&height=40&name=whc-check-only.png) | ![whc-check-only](https://www.waterhygienecentre.com/hs-fs/hubfs/whc-check-only.png?width=67&height=40&name=whc-check-only.png) | ![whc-check-only](https://www.waterhygienecentre.com/hs-fs/hubfs/whc-check-only.png?width=67&height=40&name=whc-check-only.png) |   |   |   | | [Technical Training: Role of the Competent Person ](https://www.waterhygienecentre.com/competent-person-training) |   | ![whc-check-only](https://www.waterhygienecentre.com/hs-fs/hubfs/whc-check-only.png?width=67&height=40&name=whc-check-only.png) | ![whc-check-only](https://www.waterhygienecentre.com/hs-fs/hubfs/whc-check-only.png?width=67&height=40&name=whc-check-only.png) | ![whc-check-only](https://www.waterhygienecentre.com/hs-fs/hubfs/whc-check-only.png?width=67&height=40&name=whc-check-only.png) |   | ![whc-check-only](https://www.waterhygienecentre.com/hs-fs/hubfs/whc-check-only.png?width=67&height=40&name=whc-check-only.png) | | **Installation Team Toolbox Talk** |   |   |   |   | ![whc-check-only](https://www.waterhygienecentre.com/hs-fs/hubfs/whc-check-only.png?width=67&height=40&name=whc-check-only.png) |   | | [Legionella Awareness](https://www.waterhygienecentre.com/legionella-awareness-training) |   |   |   | ![whc-check-only](https://www.waterhygienecentre.com/hs-fs/hubfs/whc-check-only.png?width=67&height=40&name=whc-check-only.png) |   | ![whc-check-only](https://www.waterhygienecentre.com/hs-fs/hubfs/whc-check-only.png?width=67&height=40&name=whc-check-only.png) | | [**IPC Briefing**](https://www.waterhygienecentre.com/ipc-briefing) |   |   |   |   |   | ![whc-check-only](https://www.waterhygienecentre.com/hs-fs/hubfs/whc-check-only.png?width=67&height=40&name=whc-check-only.png) |   **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 Prevention Control (IPC)** – 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. * - 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