ASSE 12080 Certification Course

Why Certify?

To have the most qualified professionals on your water safety team.

Get certified to the ASSE/IAPMO/ANSI 12080 Standard: Professional Qualifications Standard for Legionella Water Safety and Management Personnel.

Become a Professional Certified Legionella Water Safety & Management Specialist

Learn from foremost Legionella expert, Dr. Janet E. Stout

3 Day, LIVE, Virtual Training
Monday - Wednesday
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM EDT
$1299 per seat - Group Discounts Available!
Take the exam on the last day!
Registration open for 2022: July 25-27, October 3-5

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Why choose us for ASSE Certification?

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IAPMO + SPL

The International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO), leaders in education in conjunction with Special Pathogens Laboratory (SPL), experts in Legionella, have partnered together to offer the most effective training and certification.

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More than 290 Trained!

Since the standard was passed in 2020, we have trained over 290 and counting.

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Highest Pass Rate!

We have developed an interactive 3-day training program that works for the best retention.

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Taught by the Legionella Experts

Is this training right for you?

Anyone on a water safety team can benefit from this training. Such as:

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Water Treatment Professionals

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Hospital Engineers

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Legionella Consultants

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Industrial Hygienists

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Facility Managers

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Infection Prevention Professionals

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Administrators

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Risk Managers

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Water Treatment Professionals

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Hospital Engineers

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Legionella Consultants

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Risk Managers

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Industrial Hygienists

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Infection Prevention Professionals

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Course Instructor

Janet E. Stout, PhD

ASSE Certified Instructor

Special Pathogens Laboratory

Dr. Janet E. Stout is Executive Vice President and Founder of Special Pathogens Laboratory, and research associate professor at the University of Pittsburgh Swanson School of Engineering in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. An infectious disease microbiologist, Dr. Stout is recognized worldwide for seminal discoveries and pioneering research in Legionella. Her expertise includes prevention and control strategies for Legionnaires’ disease in building water systems. Dr. Stout’s more than 30 years of research is published in peer-reviewed medical and scientific journals. She has also authored textbook chapters on Legionella and Legionnaires’ disease, including the Legionella chapter in the APIC Text. An advocate for prevention, Dr. Stout assisted in developing the first Legionella prevention guideline (1993) in the United States, which continues to serve as a model for national and global health agencies and organizations. Additionally, she serves on the ASHRAE Legionella standard committee for Legionella Guideline 12 and the SPC 188 committee for ANSI/ASHRAE Standard 188-2015 Legionellosis: Risk Management for Building Water.

ASSE 12080 Training Overview

by A Message from Dr. Janet E. Stout | 24 Hours of Powerful Knowledge

Guest Speakers

Introductions from IAPMO, ASSE, and experienced personel in the healthcare industry.

Marianne Waickman

ASSE International

Director of Business Operations

Read Marianne's Bio

Marianne Waickman is Director of Business Operations at ASSE International. Her work is primarily focused on the development of professional qualifications standards and the management of personnel certification programs. Waickman has worked for ASSE for the last 22 years. She has facilitated the development of standards for people involved with medical gas systems, infection control, Legionella management, cross-connection control, rainwater catchment, hydronic heating and cooling, service plumbing, plumbing and mechanical inspections and fire protection. Waickman has a BA from the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester MA. She can be reached at Marianne.waickman@asse-plumbing.org.

Tony Marcello

IAPMO

VP of Training and Credentialing Services

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Tony Marcello is IAPMO’s senior vice president of Training and Credentialing Services. He oversees all global training and credentialing programs and initiatives for The IAPMO Group. He has been part of The IAPMO Group for more than a decade. Prior to starting his career at IAPMO he worked in both the association and the technology industry for several companies and as a consultant. In his previous IAPMO roles, Marcello worked toward the growth of IAPMO’s core training and credentialing and license testing programs.

Team of Instructors