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Training Seminar

SMS invite you to a CIBSE CPD accredited Legionnaires’ disease training day at the world Famous Grand Hotel, Dublin.

The CIBSE accredited CPD training day will cover the key points of the Health Protection Surveillance Centres guidance on the control of Legionnaires disease in Ireland. The day will cover the implications and impact that the new guidance will have on Buildings and Facilities Managers as well as Building Services Engineers. The agenda for the next seminar; 6th April 2012, is detailed below.

Seminar Address and Directions:

 
The Grand Dublin
Malahide
 
Aims
To give an overview of the Health Protection Surveillance Centre’s National Guidelines for the Control of Legionellosis in Ireland, 2009
 
Objectives
  • To give delegates a basic knowledge of the source, means of transmission and symptoms of legionellosis
  • To make delegates aware of the safety, health and welfare at work statutory provisions relating to Legionella
  • To teach delegates to identify and assess sources of risk
  • To enable delegates to make suitable and appropriate recommendations on how Legionella risk can be managed
  • To enable delegates to monitor the effect of any control measures implemented or to identify the appropriate outside expertise where necessary
  • To enable delegates to maintain records of all risk assessments, control plans, monitoring, reviews and all other activities associated with Legionella control.
     
    Agenda

    Morning 9.00 - 9.30
    Registration, Tea And Coffee
    9.30 - 9.45 Introduction
    9.45 - 10.15 Background To Legionella Bacteria/Basic Water Microbiology/ source, means of transmission and symptoms of legionellosis
    10.15 - 11.00
    Statutory provisions relating to Legionella
    » Risk Assessment
    » Competence
    » Managing Risk
    » Controlling Risk
    » Record Keeping
    11.00 - 11.15 Tea & Coffee
    11.15 - 12.00 Guidance on the Control of Legionella Bacteria in Wet Cooling Systems
    12.00 - 12.30 Syndicate Exercise 1
    Afternoon 12.30 - 13.15 Lunch
    13.15 - 14.00 Guidance on The Control of Legionella Bacteria in Hot and Cold Water Systems
    14.00 - 14.45 Other Risk Systems
    14.45 - 15.00 Tea & Coffee
    15.00 - 15.30 Water Sampling, Alternative Control Measures & Disinfection
    15.30 - 16.00 Case Studies
    16.00 - 16.30 Syndicate Exercise 2
    16.30 - 16.45 Q&A

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    You can reserve a place at the next SMS seminar by completing the form below. The cost of a seminar place is €250 + VAT per delegate.

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