Overview About this course
Learn how to assess the compliance of cooling water systems, analyse risks and apply risk management processes. Gain the skills and knowledge required to lead audit teams as they conduct quality audits for legionella.
Outcomes What you'll gain
Learning outcomes
Through a mixture of theory and practical course work, learn to:
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Identify and analyse risks in relation to legionella
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Develop an action plan for implementing risk treatments
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Communicate risk management processes to relevant stakeholders
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Manage audit team resources
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Review and submit a final audit report according to an audit plan
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Complete and finalise legionella audits
Course outcomes
Gain practical experience and develop specialist skills that give you an advantage in the job market.
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A nationally recognised Statement of Attainment
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Experience leading and managing audit teams
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Credit towards a full qualification (Diploma of Quality Audit)
Suitability Is this course right for you?
Entry requirements
This course requires evidence of previous experience or study before you can enrol
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Successful completion of the Statement of Attainment in Introduction to Legionella Control in Cooling Water Systems as evidenced by a copy of your transcript or certificate
Entry recommendations
To be prepared for this course, we recommend that you have:
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Relevant employment or access to appropriate simulated workplace environments to prove your skills Access to a computer and internet access to complete your online assessments
TAFE NSW is committed to meeting the learning needs of every community. Meeting these needs can mean there are additional entry requirements at different campus locations. Check your preferred location for further requirements. If you need help preparing for study, contact us to find out how we can support you.
Pathways Future career and study options
Career pathways
Our graduates go onto roles like: legionella auditor.
Licensing
The Public Health Regulation of 2022 requires all cooling water systems to be audited annually by an approved auditor. In NSW, an auditor of cooling water systems needs to have: successfully completed the TAFE NSW Legionella Control in Cooling Water Systems course or an equivalent qualification, demonstrated appropriate experience in conducting audits and received approval from the Health Secretary. For more information, visit NSW Health. Successful completion of the Statement of Attainment in Introduction to Legionella Control in Cooling Water Systems as evidenced by a copy of your transcript
Study pathways
Take your study further with other courses offered at TAFE NSW:
Previous study 0 Courses
Begin here to gain experience and confidence in this study area.
The Statement of Attainment in Legionella, Risk and Audit does not have any pre-requisite courses.
Further study 1 Course
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Related study 1 Course
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Your experience counts
At TAFE NSW, we recognise your previous study and work experience. You can apply for recognition of prior learning or a credit transfer with any of our courses. If you're successful you'll get your qualification faster.
Units Units taught in this course
Core units are central to the job outcomes of a particular industry or occupation. These are the units industry has agreed are essential to be capable and qualified at a particular study level.
Lead quality audits BSBAUD512
Manage business risk BSBOPS504
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