Legionella Training Courses
Legionella Responsible Person training courses are designed for organisations across the UK that need practical guidance on managing water systems and controlling Legionella risk in buildings.
This page explains what Legionella training involves, who it is for, and how our Legionella Responsible Person training course helps Duty Holders, landlords and facilities teams understand their responsibilities in line with HSE L8 and HSG274 guidance.
We provide practical Legionella training courses for organisations that need clear guidance on managing water systems and controlling Legionella risk in buildings.
Our training is designed for landlords, Duty Holders, Responsible Persons, facilities managers, site managers and organisations that need practical support in understanding their responsibilities under HSE L8 and HSG274 guidance.
Training can be delivered onsite at your premises, arranged for private groups, or discussed for organisations that require practical Legionella training in Doncaster, South Yorkshire and elsewhere in the UK.
Legionella Training for Duty Holders and Responsible Persons
Many organisations understand that Legionella risks must be controlled, but need practical guidance on what that means in day-to-day terms.
Our Legionella training courses are designed to explain the responsibilities of those managing water systems, help staff understand monitoring and control measures, and support compliance with current guidance.
- Training delivered by a City & Guilds qualified Legionella Risk Assessor
- Practical guidance focused on real buildings and systems
- Suitable for landlords, small businesses, nurseries, care settings, surgeries, schools and commercial premises
- Available in Doncaster, across South Yorkshire and nationwide by arrangement
Available Legionella Training Courses
We currently offer the following Legionella training course:
Legionella Responsible Person Training
This course is designed for people who have responsibility for managing Legionella risks in a building. It provides practical guidance on monitoring tasks, record keeping, interpreting Legionella risk assessments and understanding the role of the Responsible Person.
View our Legionella Responsible Person Training course
This is our main Legionella training course for Responsible Persons and Duty Holders who need practical, compliance-focused instruction.
Who Our Legionella Training Courses Are For
Our training is suitable for a wide range of organisations and duty holders, including:
- Landlords and letting agents
- Facilities managers and building managers
- Responsible Persons and Deputy Responsible Persons
- Schools, nurseries and childcare settings
- Care homes and healthcare settings
- Offices, retail premises and small businesses
- Maintenance staff and site teams
If you have received a Legionella risk assessment and need to understand what actions are required, training can help staff manage the system correctly and keep suitable records.
How Training Can Be Delivered
Training can be arranged in a format that suits your organisation and premises.
- Onsite training at your premises
- Private group training for your staff
- Training linked to an existing Legionella risk assessment
- Training delivered in Doncaster, across South Yorkshire and elsewhere in the UK by arrangement
This is particularly useful for organisations that want practical, site-relevant guidance rather than generic theory.
Why Organisations Book Legionella Training
Organisations often arrange Legionella training when:
- Staff have been appointed as the Responsible Person
- A Legionella risk assessment has identified monitoring and record-keeping tasks
- Landlords or managers need a clearer understanding of their responsibilities
- Teams need practical support in implementing control measures
- There is a need to improve understanding of HSE guidance and routine compliance tasks
Training Based on Current HSE Guidance
Our Legionella training courses are aligned with the principles set out in current Health and Safety Executive guidance for controlling Legionella bacteria in water systems.
This includes the Approved Code of Practice L8 and relevant parts of HSG274, helping delegates understand the practical requirements involved in managing Legionella risks.
View HSE L8 guidance
View HSG274 technical guidance
Related Services
Legionella training is often arranged alongside our assessment and compliance support services.
Are These Courses CPD Accredited?
Our Legionella training courses are designed to support continuing professional development and structured workplace learning. To understand the review process in more detail, read more about how CPD accreditation works.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Legionella training courses do you offer?
We currently offer Legionella Responsible Person Training for organisations that need practical guidance on managing Legionella risks in water systems.
Who should attend a Legionella training course?
Legionella training is suitable for Duty Holders, Responsible Persons, landlords, facilities managers, maintenance staff and anyone responsible for managing water systems and implementing control measures.
Can training be delivered at our premises?
Yes. Training can be arranged onsite for your staff, as a private group session, or delivered by arrangement for organisations in Doncaster, South Yorkshire and elsewhere in the UK.
Is the training based on HSE guidance?
Yes. The training is aligned with the principles of HSE L8 and HSG274 guidance for controlling Legionella risks in water systems.
Is this suitable for landlords and small businesses?
Yes. The training is suitable for landlords, nurseries, childminders, small businesses, care settings, surgeries and other premises with hot and cold water systems.
Enquire About Legionella Training Courses
If you need practical Legionella training for your organisation, please get in touch to discuss your requirements.
We can advise on the most suitable training option for your premises, staff and compliance responsibilities.
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Legionella Responsible Person Training Courses in the UK
We provide Legionella Responsible Person training courses across the UK for organisations that need practical, site-relevant instruction for managing water systems and controlling Legionella risk.
While we are based in Doncaster and regularly deliver training across South Yorkshire, courses can also be arranged nationally for organisations that require onsite training tailored to their buildings, systems and compliance responsibilities.
This approach allows organisations across the UK to receive practical Legionella training that reflects real systems, real risks and the requirements set out in HSE guidance.
What Does a Legionella Responsible Person Need to Do?
A Legionella Responsible Person is responsible for managing water systems and ensuring that appropriate control measures are in place to reduce the risk of Legionella bacteria developing and spreading.
This typically includes tasks such as temperature monitoring, flushing little-used outlets, maintaining records and logbooks, implementing written control schemes and ensuring that recommendations from Legionella risk assessments are followed.
Our Legionella Responsible Person training course is designed to explain these responsibilities in practical terms, helping organisations understand what needs to be done, how often tasks should be carried out and how to maintain compliance with HSE guidance.
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