Legionella Prevention and Control – Global

0.50 Hrs
SKU: RVIG-11016

In 1977, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) identified a condition known as Legionella pneumophila, which is a waterborne disease responsible for 34 deaths at an American Legion convention in Philadelphia. This interactive online course presents the causes and risk factors for Legionella contamination and some of the problems associated with Legionella in water systems in commercial buildings. Other topics include the ANSI/ASHRAE 188-2015 Standard and testing methodology and frequency.

Legionella Prevention and Control – Global

Course Details

Learning Objectives

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Define Legionella
  • Recognize the causes of Legionella contamination and the risk factors associated with Legionella contamination
  • Describe typical guidelines and standards for the prevention and control of Legionella bacteria
  • Assess water management protocols for buildings to prevent outbreaks
  • Describe the Legionella testing methodology and frequency

Specs

Course Level
Intermediate
Languages
English
Compatibility
Audio, Video, MobileReady, Responsive

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