Highfield Level 2 Award in Legionella Awareness (RQF) 601-2972-4

Highfield Level 2 Award in Legionella Awareness (RQF) 10 o Appoint competent staff o Records and ongoing maintenance o Review • The importance of competent staff: o Knowledge and training (both formal and hands-on training) o The importance of individuals understanding their roles and carrying out tasks in a safe and competent manner • The importance of a formal review: o The circumstances for when a formal review is required ▪ If significant changes have been made to the system ▪ If changes have been made to the responsibility structure ▪ If routine monitoring indicates that the system may no longer be under control ▪ If there is an outbreak near to or associated with the system o The requirements for reviewing the risk assessment and the written control scheme, including: ▪ Management structure ▪ Competence of staff ▪ Roles and responsibilities of staff including any changes ▪ Schematic diagram ▪ Design of the system and changes to the system ▪ Risk of legionella contamination and multiplication in the system ▪ Risk of exposure in the area ▪ Control scheme ▪ Records ▪ Control in last period and any corrections implemented