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Audience : |
Technicians involved in disinfection of domestic water systems |
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Purpose :
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To raise awareness of Legionella Control issues |
| To promote understanding of risks and their control or prevention |
| To equip delegates with the necessary information and skills to disinfect site water systems safely and in accordance with ACOP L8 |
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Proposed Programme |
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0930 - 1000 |
Registration & Coffee
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| 1000 - 1030 |
Introduction to water hygiene
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| Water borne bacteria & Legionnaires' disease |
| Risk Areas & Risk Management |
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| 1030 - 1100 |
Chemical Handling
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Use of PPE & COSHH considerations |
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Introduction to cleaning chemicals |
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1100 - 1145 |
Coffee Break |
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1330 - 1400
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Legionella Management Domestic |
| Designing a monitoring programme |
| Domestic water monitoring |
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1145 - 1300 |
Cleaning & Disinfection
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| Methods for chemical disinfection of water systems |
| Methods for thermal disinfection of water systems |
| Methods for Water Testing |
| Safe working procedures |
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| 1300 - 1345 |
Lunch |
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| 1345 - 1500 |
Practical Demonstration |
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Draining the system |
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Cleaning and removal of biofilm |
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Chemical treatment & Water Testing |
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Systematic flushing |
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Neutralising & re-commission |
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Sampling for bacteria |
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| 1500 - 1515 |
Tea Break |
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| 1515 - 1530 |
Paperwork
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Record Keeping |
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| 1530 - 1600 |
Review & discussion
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Learning review test |
