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Last updated: July 2026
Legionnaire’s and Legionella Awareness Training
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£120.00
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- 100% online & self-paced learning
- Free Digital Certificate
What you'll learn
- Understand Legionella risks, exposure routes, and contamination sources
- Identify symptoms, diagnosis methods, and treatment approaches clearly
- Apply HSE ACOP L8 duties, COSHH rules, and compliance responsibilities
- Conduct risk assessments and maintain water safety documentation records
- Implement temperature control, flushing, and disinfection methods safely
- Manage monitoring, outbreak response actions, and reporting procedures
About course
Legionellosis and Legionnaires’ disease can spread through contaminated water systems, creating serious health risks for vulnerable individuals. Without proper awareness, poor water management may increase exposure risks and compliance failures. Our CPD-accredited legionella awareness training explains key risks, prevention strategies, and legal responsibilities linked to Legionella control across UK workplaces and care environments.
The legionella awareness course is designed for facilities managers, landlords, maintenance teams, healthcare workers, care home staff, hotel operators, and compliance professionals involved in water hygiene management. It is also suitable for those responsible for managing water systems, supporting a clear understanding of compliance responsibilities and water safety duties across residential, commercial, and public sector environments.
Moreover, this Legionella awareness training helps you understand Legionella bacteria, transmission routes, vulnerable populations, outbreak indicators, and control responsibilities. You will gain insight into monitoring procedures, testing methods, reporting duties, and prevention strategies used to reduce contamination risks and maintain safer environments in healthcare, housing, and workplace settings across the UK.
Furthermore, our Legionella awareness course is delivered through structured modules covering Legionellosis origins, diagnosis, treatment methods, legal duties, risk assessments, environmental factors, preventative controls, outbreak response, and monitoring procedures. It also includes COSHH requirements, HSE ACOP L8 standards, written control schemes, system maintenance, and compliance documentation responsibilities.
If you are exploring recognised legionella awareness training courses in the UK, we offer a career-focused programme aligned with UK standards and developed by industry professionals. You can learn at your own pace through flexible training accessible on any device, with continuous round-the-clock learner support whenever you need. This ensures consistent guidance, flexible learning access, and strong alignment with UK compliance standards.
Upon completion, you will receive a free digital certificate to demonstrate your competence and strengthen your CV. Enrol today in our Legionella Awareness Training Course and take a confident step towards stronger compliance and water safety knowledge.
Course in action

Course Curriculum
7 sections • 52 lectures • 5m total
- Section Overview of Understanding Legionellosis and Its Origins0m
- Defining Legionellosis and Legionnaires’ Disease0m
- Biology and Behaviour of Legionella Bacteria0m
- Modes of Transmission and Pathways of Exposure0m
- Self-Assessment Case Study: Modes of Transmission and Pathways of Exposure0m
- Typical Water System Sources of Contamination0m
- Key Features of Water Systems That Influence Growth0m
- Risks During Building Shutdowns and Re-Occupancy0m
- Highlights of Understanding Legionellosis and Its Origins0m
This Legionella Awareness Training is suitable for:
- Facilities managers
- Landlords and property managers
- Maintenance and engineering staff
- Healthcare workers and nurses
- Care home staff and support workers
- Hotel and hospitality managers
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We offer a wide range of online courses designed to support professional development across multiple industries, including business, health and social care, health and safety, education, and personal development. All our courses are CPD Accredited, flexible, and fully online.
