VDI 2047 Training
As an official VDI training partner, Kurita offers regular training sessions in accordance with the requirements of guideline VDI-MT 2047 Part 4. The events are generally held as one-day, in-person training sessions (from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.) at the Kurita Europe Technology Center in D-41751 Viersen, Germany. By arrangement, we are also happy to provide in-house training at your premises.
In this guideline training course, “Ensuring hygienically compliant operation of evaporative cooling systems”, the contents of VDI Guideline 2047 Part 2 are taught in accordance with the 42nd Federal Immission Control Ordinance (42nd BImSchV). Upon successfully passing the final examination, participants receive a certificate as a hygienically trained person. Participants who repeat the training receive a certificate of attendance on their certificate. Comprehensive training materials as well as catering are included in the price.
The training is aimed at responsible personnel from operations management, production, maintenance, and laboratory areas, as well as apprentices, students, and all interested parties.
Training dates
- 25 March 2026
- 13 May 2026
- 30 September 2026
*The training sessions will take place with a minimum total number of 5 participants. In the event of lower demand, the organizer reserves the right to cancel the scheduled training date.
Contents
- Introduction to VDI 2047 Part 2
- Design and operating principles of evaporative cooling systems
- Relevant hygienic principles related to the operation of evaporative cooling systems
- Relevant basics of microbiology, in particular the occurrence and risks of Legionella, medical aspects, including VDI 4250 Part 2
- Relevant basics of water chemistry and corrosion processes
- Monitoring of systems
- Control of chemical and physical parameters
- Microbiological analyses and sampling
- Monitoring the use of biocides
- Maintenance of systems, including cleaning and disinfection
- Relevant laws, regulations, and further technical rules:
- 42nd BImSchV
- Duty of care for traffic safety
- Occupational Safety and Health Act
- Biological Agents Ordinance
- Hazardous Substances Ordinance
- Exchange of experience, discussion, written final examination
Price: €635 per person plus the applicable statutory VAT
