BOHS P900 Online - Maintenance and testing of control measures for domestic hot and cold water systems

Description

Syllabus/Course Structure and Assessment

P900 - Maintenance and testing of control measures for domestic hot and cold water systems is there to provide the basis of competence of operatives undertaking the operation and monitoring of domestic hot and cold water systems in buildings.

The objective is to enable the candidates to identify the risks posed by legionella bacteria and understand how to manage the risks in domestic water systems, to a standard which minimises the risk of exposure and ill health.

The main subject areas of the course are:

• Legionella and health risks.
• Legislation and guidance.
• Types of domestic hot and cold water systems.
• Precautionary measures for legionella control.
• Sampling, testing and monitoring regimes.
• Maintenance, disinfection and cleaning.
• Record keeping.

How is the course assessed?

This is a multiple choice examination comprising 20 questions to be answered in 60 minutes. It is necessary to obtain 75% to pass the written examination.

Online specifics

The tutor will send an invite to the delegate, via Microsoft Teams or Webex, 1 week before the course and BOHS will send an email to the delegate with exam access via the Eva exam system.

A webcam, microphone, study area free of distractions and a good internet bandwidth connection are required for online training.