Water Safety Awareness for Healthcare Premises
1-Day Classroom Course – £215
Venue: Hydro-X Training HQ, Solihull
1/2 Day Live Virtual Classroom – £205
Price includes City & Guilds Certification
Water Safety Awareness for Healthcare Premises
1-Day Classroom Course – £215
Venue: Hydro-X Training HQ, Solihull, Slough
1/2 Day Live Virtual Classroom – £205
Price includes City & Guilds Certification
Water Safety Awareness for Healthcare Premises (HTM 0401) Training Course Overview
This City & Guilds Accredited programme has been developed for those working in the healthcare system dealing with hot and cold-water systems that could pose a foreseeable risk of legionella bacteria. This could include maintenance staff, housekeepers, and admin staff.
This training programme will help to develop the skill and underpinning knowledge for effective hot and cold water system control in health care buildings. This course will cover Parts A-C in Healthcare Technical Memorandum 04-01: Safe Water in Healthcare premises and the D08 supplement for Thermostatic Mixing Valves.
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Course Information
- Have a greater awareness of HTM 04-01
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- Part A – Design, Installation and Commissioning
- Part B – Operational Management
- Part C – Pseudomonas Aeruginosa – advice for augment care units
- Know the difference between non-healthcare and healthcare monitoring tasks
- Know the practical steps to help prevent cross-contamination
Our Water Safety Awareness for Healthcare Premises (HTM 0401) training course has been designed with personnel that is involved in controlling the risk of Legionella bacteria, Pseudomonas Aeruginosa, Mycobacteria, and other microorganisms that pose a threat from hot and cold-water systems in healthcare premises.
At the end of the Water Safety Awareness for Healthcare Premises (HTM 0401) training each delegate undertakes a multiple-choice assessment consisting of 20 questions. 15 correct answers achieve a passing grade (75%).
For the online training option, the assessment will be completed via a PC, mobile phone or tablet.
On successfully completing the HTM 04-01 Operators Course, you will receive a City and Guilds Accredited Programme Certificate.
A digital certificate will be made available for you to download normally within 48hrs of successfully completing this course. However, paper copies of certificates can be supplied subject to a small administration fee.
This will need to be renewed every 2 years.
3 Ways to learn Water Safety Awareness for Healthcare Premises (HTM 0401) Training Course
LIVE Virtual Classroom
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Experienced trainer delivers the course LIVE ready to answer all of your questions
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Exact same course as the face-to-face training
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No software or IT skills required
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No travel required
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City and Guilds Accredited Certification included
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On-Site Training
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For 5 learners or more
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Dedicated trainer for the duration of the course
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Better suited to those who prefer face-to-face training
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Tailor the legionella responsible person course to your company’s needs
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City and Guilds Accredited Certification included
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Open Courses
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Nationwide venues
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Better suited to those who prefer face-to-face training
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Spacious training rooms
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Opportunity to network
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City and Guilds Accredited Certification included
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Anticipated Benefits of Attending
This training course for Water Safety Awareness for Healthcare Premises (HTM 0401) will provide a greater awareness of the HTM 04-01 document for safe water in healthcare premises covering parts A-C and D08 TMV Supplement
Part A – Design, Installation, and Maintenance
This part covers using correct construction materials for installation and commission and installation on new builds or refurbishment of previously installed units and covers the importance of hygienic practice.
Part B – Operational Management
This covers the NHS’s corporate responsibility to provide a safe environment that supports clinical services, that care providers must control the spread of infections, and the importance of premises and equipment being:
- Clean & Secure
- Fit for purpose
- Properly used and maintained
- Appropriately located.
Alongside legislation and regulatory bodies that need to be taken into account.
Part C – Pseudomonas Aeruginosa – Advice for augmented care units
Part C provides advice for augmented care units on the control of Pseudomonas Aeruginosa, information of estates and facilities departments as well as teams that deal with infection prevention and control teams (IPC)
This City & Guilds Accredited programme will also cover the D08 supplement for TMVs. HX Training provides a TMV training course with the HTM in mind for personnel that needs a more in-depth understanding of hot and cold-water systems.
In addition, this Water Safety Awareness for Healthcare Premises (HTM 0401) covers the difference between healthcare and non-healthcare monitoring tasks and includes practical steps for the prevention of cross-contamination.
Benefits to the Employer for attendance to the HTM 04-01 Course
The benefits for the employer for employees attending the Water Safety Awareness for Healthcare Premises (HTM 0401) training course is that an employee with learn the knowledge to be compliant with ‘L8 Forth Edition’ Acop documentation for Legionella, as well as the HTM/SHTM Technical Guidance.
The knowledge and skills learned in this training programme will aid in more effective control of risk that’s associated with legionella bacteria, as well as a reduced risk of the associated moral, and financial implications that come with the prosecution of poor legionella control.
HX Training offers a range of Legionella training if more advanced training is required including Legionella Awareness which can be completed as an eLearning course and Legionella Responsible Person with Cooling Towers.
Assessment and Certification
At the end of the course, there will be a multiple choice test, where successful delegates will receive a City & Guilds Accredited Certificate for Water Safety Awareness for Healthcare Premises (HTM 0401)
