Dental Practice Legionella ‘Responsible Person’ training course. (DWD03JULY25B)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectClinical governance, audit and research
DescriptionEvery Practice owner has a legal duty of care to ensure that the risk associated to legionella are appropriately controlled and managed. This course is a must for all CQC Registered Managers, Principle Dentists, Practice Managers and all those involved in the safe running of a dental practice.
VenueBest Western Plus Mosborough Hall Hotel, Sheffield  View details
Date & timeThursday 3 July 2025, 09:30 to 17:00
LecturerCarl Cressey  View details
Target audience

Mandatory: Clinical Dental Technician (£40.00pp discount), or Dental Hygienist (£40.00pp discount), or Dental Nurse (£40.00pp discount), or Dental Technician (£40.00pp discount), or Orthodontic Therapist (£40.00pp discount), or Practice Manager (£40.00pp discount), or Dentist

Course styleWorkshop
CategoryManagement course
CateringRefreshments and lunch
Development outcomeB, C, D
CPD hours6:00
Cost£80.00 (subject to discounts, see Target audience above)
Aims

This course is designed to inform and guide delegates in the responsibilities of a General Dental Practice Legionella Responsible Person role.

Objectives
  • Identification of individual and company responsibilities and consequences of failure to adhere to these requirements.
  • An introduction to the HSE’s ACoP L8 and HS274 Part 2 and an explanation of other legally enforceable legislation relating to legionella.
  • Understand the key requirement of the HSE ACoP and HTM 01-05 to carry out a risk assessment on all properties containing water services.
Learning outcomes

By the end of the day, delegates will hold sufficient knowledge to fully understand the legal implications of the relevant documentation and to understand how to implement a suitable control and management scheme for Legionella within their dental practice.