Goals
- Identify the risk associated with the presence of Legionella
- Identify the hazardous facilities
- Use Legionella risk prevention and protection tools in your business
Program
- Legionnaires' disease: the illness. The bacteria and the source of contamination
- Establishments at risk of Legionella contamination: systems at risk. Types of establishments. Regulatory context. Classified installations
- Prevention and protection of personnel: General principles of prevention and means of prevention. The use of personal protective equipment. Best practices to adopt.
Evaluation and validation methods
A questionnaire (multiple-choice questionnaire) will be given to trainees at the end of the training. Passing this questionnaire is a prerequisite for receiving an individual certificate of completion.
Target audience
Personnel working in the vicinity of evaporative cooling systems using water dispersion in an airflow generated by mechanical or natural ventilation (cooling towers); safety officers from companies working on the sites concerned
Prerequisites
none