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Legionella Control Tools in the Toolbox - 2 day event

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DAY ONE PROGRAMME:

Day one will give LCA applicants and existing members guidance and mentoring on the requirements of the LCA. In July 2025, the application process changed from a descriptive statement of compliance to a structured application form.

In the first day session we will cover:


• The requirements of the application process and the information that needs to be captured on the application form for a successful application

• The process of training your staff in the areas they need to understand to deliver good outcomes, what good training looks like, how to evidence knowledge and training

• Assessment of competence including how to create a competence assessment process and how to create template document, how to record competence and how to make sure competence can be evidenced.

• Creation of written procedures including method statements, where to go for aide memoire and template report frameworks to facilitate high quality service delivery

• How to carry out internal auditing, what it’s for, what tools to use and how to report

• Escalation process and how to escalate issues that keep you awake at night

• Open session for applicants and members to ask questions

THE DAY:

12:30 Registration, Networking & Refreshments

13:00 Chair Welcome
By Ashley Lowry

13:10 The Process of Application to join the LCA – Demystifying the Form
By Matt Morse

  • What we need to see on a good application
  • The documents that are essential to include
  • Why LCA asks these questions

13:35 Training your Staff to Deliver Quality Outcomes in the areas you Cover
By Graham Thompson

14:00 Coffee

14:20 How to Assess Competence of your Staff, Process, Creation of Templates and Evidence
By John Smith

14:50 Creation of Written Procedures including Method Statements
By Jemma Tennant

15:05 How to carry out Useful Internal Audits that Benefit you
By Matt Morse

  • What an internal audit does for you
  • Why non-conformances can be a good thing
  • Living the dream membership

15:20 How to use the Escalation Process Effectively to Protect and Develop your Business
By Graham Thompson

15:40 Chair Summary and end of Presentation Programme

15:45 Surgery for Applicants and Members

  • Your chance to ask questions
  • Any aspect of joining the LCA
  • Any aspect of maintaining LCA membership 

17:00 End of Programme and Trade Stand Networking

Bookings will be made for both days together!

 

DAY TWO PROGRAMME:

 

Day two will cover a selection of tools that are used in Legionella Control including electronic log books, point of use filters, remote monitoring and hydrogen peroxide. Control measures, updates and case studies from Northern Ireland’s expert speakers.


Includes Legionella Outbreaks Case Study from George McCracken Belfast NHS and Update on HSENI from Kyle Carrick.

THE DAY:

09:00 Registration, Networking & Refreshments

10:00 Chair Welcome
By Matt Morse

10:10 Trade Stand Presentations

10:30 Legionella Outbreaks Case Study
By George McCracken

  • What happens during an outbreak
  • Outbreak circumstances investigation 
  • Preventing reoccurrence

11:00 POU Filters, What they can and cannot do, Limitations, When they should be used
By James Tattler

11:20 Coffee

11:45 HSENI Presentation
By Kyle Carrick

  • Risk assessment
  • In-house competence
  • External advice

12:15 Electronic Reporting & Log Books
By Rob Nicoll

  • Reflection: The Era of Fragmented Paper Records
  • The Current Situation: Statutory Digital Compliance & The Golden Thread
  • Future Trends: Interoperability and API-Driven Predictive Safety

12:35 Q & A

12:50 Lunch

14:00 Chair Welcome Back

14:05 Update on Peroxide Working Group, Progress so far
by Jemma Tennant

14:30 Water Management for Unmanned / Remote sites
by Ashley Lowry

  • Water system monitoring and maintenance
  • Risk Assessment and Documentation
  • Emergency and contingency planning

14:50 Remote Sensors, What they can and cannot do, Limitations, When they can be used
By Nino Nolan

  • Remote monitoring improves visibility, not responsibility. 
  • The Biggest risk in Legionella control is not Technology failure, it's human failure. 
  • Untapped Human Potential with Remote Temperature Monitoring

15:10 Q & A

15:30 Close

Bookings will be made for both days together!

Join us as a TRADE STAND SPONSOR (FOR BOTH DAYS):
Trade stand bookings come with two delegate passes for your representatives, presentation time at the start of the day AND advert space in the event delegate pack.
See the event Booking Form for full details & bookings!



CLICK HERE for the FULL PROGRAMME & BOOKING FORM (PDF)

 

The LCA reserves the right to amend speakers and presentations of events if circumstances dictate.
The views and opinions expressed in the event are solely those of the speakers and do not necessarily represent those of LCA.

 

Pricing

Type

Price

VAT

Total

Member / Public Sector

£ 170

£ 34.00

£ 204.00

Non-Member

£ 200

£ 40.00

£ 240.00

Venue

Stormont Hotel
Upper Newtownards Road
Belfast
BT4 3LP
United Kingdom

Room: Ballroom