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Confined Space Awareness A number of people are killed or seriously injured in the UK each year in confined spaces. These incidents occur across a wide range of industries, from those involving complicated machinery through to simple storage solutions. Health and safety training will enable employees working in confined spaces to get the job done safely. Who should attend? This occupational safety training course is designed for instructors, training officers, safety officers and others responsible for giving instruction. Course content: Introduction Have an emergency procedure. Practical exercise Course Dates and Fees This is an in-company course delivered within your organisation. Please contact us for dates and prices. • • Scope of the problem • Health and safety law • Confined Spaces Regulation 1997 • • • • Feedback and conclusion Final discussions and questions Legionnaires’ Disease Awareness Legionnaires’ disease is a potentially fatal form of pneumonia which can affect anybody, but which principally affects those who are susceptible to disease because of age, illness, immunosuppression, smoking etc. Organisations need to be sure that they meet the requirements of the revised Approved Code of Practice (ACOP) and guidance – Legionnaires’ disease: the control of legionella bacteria in water systems. Who should attend? The course is intended for those who work in building management, design and maintenance. Course content: What is legionella? Legislative controls • Duty holders and responsibilities • Risk management What are the key legislations? How do I mange the risks? Course Dates and Fees This is an in-company course delivered within your organisation. Please contact us for dates and prices. • • • L8 “The Control of Legionella Bacteria in Water Systems” Short exercise to practice principles of risk assessment and controls 57 Telephone +44 (0)121 248 2233 Email training@rospa.com Visit www.rospa.com

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