Outline

The Highfield Level 3 Award in Legionella Control for Responsible Persons (RQF) has been developed and is awarded by Highfield Qualifications and sits on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF). The RQF is a qualification framework regulated by Ofqual and CCEA Regulations.

Aims 

The level 3 Award in Legionella (QCF) has been specifically designed to prepare delegates for understanding how legislation and codes of practice can help support the management of legionella bacteria

Who should attend 

 Persons with responsibility for management of legionella in buildings

Max. number of participants 

10

Assessment 

Theory 

Duration 

8 hours 

Certification 

 The course is accredited by Highfields Awarding Body

Content 

• Legionnaires’ disease and conditions needed for bacteria to multiply
• Roles associated with the management of legionella
• Approved Code of Practice L8 and Technical Guidance overview
• Requirements of a written scheme; and implementing into your organisation
• Legionella risk assessments and record keeping
• Review: and training and competence of staff