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EUSR National Water Hygiene (eLearning) (NWH) (Blue Card)

£145 +VAT
Course Duration:
Half Day
Format:
Online
Location:
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Course Overview

The EUSR National Water Hygiene (NWH) eLearning course (Blue Card) provides comprehensive training for anyone working on potable water systems, including treatment plants, reservoirs, mains, pumping stations, and associated clean water networks. Delivered entirely online, this course equips delegates with the knowledge to prevent contamination, maintain legal compliance, and safeguard public health.

The training covers essential water hygiene principles, the importance of personal hygiene, contamination control, and safe working practices, while offering flexibility to complete the course at your own pace. Ideal for operatives, engineers, contractors, or managers, the eLearning format ensures that personnel can achieve or renew their EUSR Blue Card without interrupting work schedules.

Upon successful completion, delegates will understand their responsibilities in maintaining safe potable water networks and be competent to work in restricted areas of the clean water industry.

Course Duration:
Half Day
Format:
Online
Location:
£145 +VAT

Certification Awarded

EUSR National Water Hygiene (Blue Card)

Valid for

Three Years

Awarding Body

EUSR e-Learning Provider

Who should Attend This Course

Prerequisites

Good understanding of spoken and written English.
Valid form of ID

What To Have With You To Attend The Course

Photo ID

Assessment

Each module includes a short multiple-choice quiz. Delegates must pass a 25-question online assessment at the end to qualify for the EUSR registration.

Course Content

The course is delivered through the context of the potable water industry and covers:

Water Hygiene Fundamentals

  • Understanding that water is a food product and the public expectation of safe, treated water
  • The importance of personal hygiene for all personnel
  • Awareness of potential contamination sources and how to control them

Safe Working Practices

  • Proper use of PPE, including clean boots and clothing
  • Vehicle and tool hygiene, including contamination risks from previous site visits
  • Multi-functional working risks where water and sewerage operations overlap
  • Fuel, diesel, chemical, and pet contamination risks

Chlorine & Disinfection

  • Correct use of chlorine for cleaning, disinfection, and repairs
  • Safe handling and disposal of chlorine solutions
  • Use of approved products and substances in potable water works

Site Procedures & Compliance

  • Understanding sampling and audit processes within the water industry
  • Awareness of regulatory requirements and best practice for water hygiene
  • Maintaining clean and safe working environments on-site

Health Assessment

  • Completion of an online health screening questionnaire prior to training
  • Declaration of recent illnesses (e.g., typhoid, hepatitis, persistent diarrhoea)
  • Medical clearance required if any conditions are present within the last 12 months

Assessment

  • Online interactive assessment at the end of the course
  • Successful candidates receive EUSR Blue Card registration, valid for 3 years
  • Duration: 2–3 hours, self-paced eLearning
  • Delivery Format: Fully online, accessible on laptops, tablets, or PCs anywhere in the UK
  • Completion of an online health screening questionnaire prior to training
    Declaration of recent illnesses (e.g., typhoid, hepatitis, persistent diarrhoea)
    Medical clearance is required if any conditions are present within the last 12 months
  • Certification: EUSR Blue Card, valid for 3 years
  • Prerequisites: Suitable for all levels of water industry personnel; medical clearance may be required for certain health conditions
  • Flexibility: Complete the course at any time that suits your schedule, no travel required
  • Compliance: Designed in consultation with the water industry to meet current EUSR standards and ensure safe potable water practices

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