L2 NVQ in Wood Occupations QCF Knowledge Question Paper

This document is a knowledge question paper for the L2 NVQ in Wood Occupations (Construction) QCF. It covers topics such as health and safety control measures, personal protective equipment, respiratory protective equipment, and more. The document provides information on the types of hazards associated with the work environment, current health and safety risks, and how to comply with control measures. It also discusses organizational policies and procedures for health, safety, and welfare, as well as methods of communication in the workplace.

L2 NVQ in Wood Occupations
(Construction) QCF
Knowledge Question Paper
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Assessor signature:
Date completed:
A/503/1170
QCF641
Conforming to General Health, Safety
and Welfare in the Workplace
Ref
No.
Assessment Criteria Candidate Response
1.4 State why and when health and
safety control equipment,
identified by the principles of
protection, should be used
relating to types, purpose and
limitations of each type, the
work situation, occupational use
and the general work
The collective protective measures concept of risk assessments,
COSHH assessments, toolbox talks, method statements former site
induction as well as hazard warning signs. Different kind of safety
measures are followed within the collective protective measures
which are used while working on sites. These all help in managing
and protecting the person from any kind of hazard. Various type of
safety measures are present for or managing protection against
different kind of hazards that can occur while working. Various areas
as well as signage are not allowed because it is not clearly available
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environment, in relation to:
– collective protective
measures
– personal protective
equipment (PPE)
– respiratory protective
equipment (RPE)
– local exhaust ventilation
(LEV).
to the person. All the employees as well as staff which is working for
or the workplace has to put upon all the safety measures and toolbox
talks for managing any kind of wizard.
The purpose and limitations have to ensure that each and every
person working in the workplace is aware regarding the health and
safety requirements which are needed while working at site potential
hazards as well as risks and these are limited whenever possible.
There are different kind of hazards that have to be managed properly
in order to work upon various site. There are various new employed
people and staff which have to be provided proper knowledge
regarding the risk assessments before the joining for that there able to
know what are the different kind of hazards that a person has to face
while working in such conditions. Those people who are not reading
the information available then they have to be given proper
knowledge regarding the instructions
The personal protective equipment consists of of various gadgets that
can be used by the person for his or her safety. This includes Steel toe
boots, visibility jacket, near defenders goggles, gloves blades and
other objects. the Steel toe boots are used for protecting feet from
stabbing toes falling objects. The visibility jacket is used for or
making others to see if a person is standing. The ear defenders are
used for protecting the hearing. Hardhaat is used for protecting head
from any falling object or banging head. a person has to wear goggles
in order to protect his eyes from any kind of harmful particle. Gloves
are used for protecting the hands from any kind of finger injury.
Gloves are used especially for joinery and cutting materials such as
sharp blades or power tools.
The respiratory protective equipment is used for protecting a person
against dust and breathing apparatus. It is very important to know the
limitation and use each and every piece of a parrot is carefully. The
right equipment helps to stop lung breathing and preventing any kind
of dust common toxic fumes as well as dash to enter the body. There
is proper training provided for using the respiratory protective
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equipment and PPE must be maintained properly.
Local exhaust ventilation is defined as an engineering control system
which is used for minimising dost perfume mist vapour or gas at
workplace.
1.5 State how the health and safety
control equipment relevant to
the work should be used in
accordance with the given
instructions.
All important wellbeing and security hardware ought to be utilized in
pertinent work circumstances as expressed in the wellbeing and
security guidelines. Try not to play radio noisy as this can be
diverting and can likewise stop individuals hearing if there is an
episode. Laborers must be prepared in utilizing all hardware and
keeping up their own PPE. New laborers to site ought to be accepted
and have tool stash talks, if uncertain how to utilize anything site
foreman ought to be inquired. If there is any changed condition or
episode in work place, it is important to report it to the manager.
There are natural necessities that are related with organization
strategies and tool stash talk guidelines to discard squander and
decrease dust and different poisons. Switch off lights and gear when
not being used.
1.6 State which types of health,
safety and welfare legislation,
notices and warning signs are
relevant to the occupational area
and associated equipment.
Here, needed to focus over implementation of all principles and
regulations of health and safety Act 1974. This will help to protect
the health of all employees along with those that have some kind of
connection with such occupational area. Here, they also needed to
focus over occupational safety act. Along with the adherence of these
both they needed to focus over deployment of proper signs and
boards. This help to aware people that never goes near to place
otherwise they will get harmed.
1.7 State why health, safety and
welfare legislation, notices and
warning signs are relevant to the
occupational area.
All these aspects which are mentioned above for health safety is
important to do because aid in building trust of employees over the
management practices also ensure that their health will have not harm
while working at workplace. Here, legislations creates an obligation
over employer that they never commit any exercise which has
negative impact over employees health have to face negative
consequences in future. While signs help to bring attention among all
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that something dangerous carrying on that might impact health in
future.
1.8 State how to comply with
control measures that have been
identified by risk assessments
and safe systems of work.
The aspects upon which needed to focus over for compliance of
control measures includes building of standards, separate surveillance
team, guiding personnels, usage of advanced technologies and
ascertaining help of professionals or experts. All these measures help
in reducing the among of errors along with improvement of current
knowledge.
2.2 List typical hazards associated
with the work environment and
occupational area in relation to
resources, substances, asbestos,
equipment, obstructions, storage,
services, and work activities.
There are various types of hazards which can be faced while working
at workplace.
Assets: materials too substantial to even think about lifting and lifting
gear not accessible can make injury back. Slices to hands if gloves
not worn while cutting or lifting troublesome materials, framework
dangerous causing falls, hardware ineffectively kept up, bottle not
accessible or filthy.
Work exercises: not utilizing right lifting strategy or gear. Chaotic
work place prompts outings and falls, Bits going in eye when cutting
with saw or devices. Injury to hands from cutting materials, Stubbing
toes on put away materials.
Substances: Dust from site or sawdust from wood cutting. Asbestos
can be found in more established structures.
Hardware: Noise from roundabout saw or sledge drills, switches and
so on.
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Deterrents: Obstructions can cause falls, and outings.
Administrations: while evacuating materials on location or boring
dividers there could be gas or electric funneling. When uncovering
for establishments there are electrical and gas benefits that are risks.
2.3 List the current Health and
Safety Executive top ten safety
risks.
Current normal dangers are: For a joiner the greatest dangers are
wounds to the hands and loss of fingers. Wounds to back is normal as
there is a ton of substantial materials to lift, right manual taking care
of is basic. Sawdust in eyes is likewise normal, diminished hazard
with defensive goggles and PPE worn.
2.4 List the current Health and
Safety Executive top five health
risks.
Current regular wellbeing dangers are: Vibration finger because of
apparatus, hearing hindrance, breathing issues because of dusty
conditions. Back torments because of position of working if in kept
spaces. Skin breaks to delivers winter
2.5 State how changing
circumstances within the
workplace could cause hazards.
Changing conditions inside the working environment can cause
dangers because of: Employees on location not monitoring changes
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and possible dangers. Boss not monitoring changes to change hazard
appraisal and educate workers. Dangers may change as work
advances and staff ought to be refreshed consistently as should hazard
evaluations.
2.6 State the methods used for
reporting changed
circumstances, hazards, and
incidents in the workplace. Strategies utilized for detailing changed conditions, dangers and
episodes in the work environment are:
Refreshed hazard appraisals, tool compartment talks, site gatherings.
3.6 State the organisational policies
and procedures for health,
safety, and welfare, in relation
to:
– dealing with accidents
and emergencies
associated with the work
and environment
– methods of receiving or
All men ought to know about fire hazards and follow safety measures
to diminish chances consistently. Know about fire exits and plans for
each working if there should arise an occurrence of fire.
Site input book ought to be accessible to record any episodes Site
administrator ought to consistently know about any occurrences. Site
foreman and representatives are answerable for guaranteeing they
know about site security techniques.
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sourcing information
– reporting
– stopping work
– evacuation
– fire risks and safe exit
procedures
– consultation and
feedback.
3.7 State the appropriate types of
fire extinguishers relevant to the
work. Various kinds of fire dousers utilized in the work environment: CO2
for electrical fires, Water for wood and fabric. Froth for use on fuel
fires
 Water dousers have a red band and are for wood, paper,
material, strong materials fires.
 Blue band dousers are for electrical flames and varnishes,
combustible fluids. They utilize dry powder froth.
 Dark carbon dioxide dousers are additionally utilized on
electrical flames.
3.8 State how and when the different
types of fire extinguishers are
used in accordance with
legislation and official guidance.
Extinguishers are utilized by discharging the pin, point at fire and
push on the handle. Make a point not to imperil self or associates.
Continuously survey fire and guarantee feel can smother securely if
not empty and call fire detachment right away. Just prepared
individuals should utilize them.
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4.2 State how personal behaviour
demonstrates responsibility for
general workplace health, safety,
and welfare, in relation to:
– Recognising when to
stop work in the face of
serious and imminent
danger to self and/or
others
– Contributing to
discussions and
providing feedback
– Reporting changed
circumstances and
incidents in the
workplace
– Complying with the
environmental
requirements of the
workplace.
You should stop function when you see any indication of fire or
concern and raise alert.
On the off chance that alarm continually rings go to closest fire exit.
Complete tool stash talk with site representatives or join in whenever
mentioned, If I didn't comprehend anything I would pose inquiries.
All representatives conduct nearby could influence others, we should
utilize power instruments effectively, follow security guidelines and
know about hazard appraisals and necessities. No messing around in
the work environment.
4.3 Give examples of how the
behaviour and actions of
individuals could affect others
within the workplace.
Security courses of action ought to be in the work environment for
the overall population they ought not approach a site that is risky,
they would not have PPE, know the dangers or wellbeing necessities.
Any site work force ought to show up nearby and report to site chief,
If obscure or visiting faculty they should give their enlistment for
vehicle and give name, with appearance sign in and guarantee
mindful to close down site as they leave. Force devices ought to be
put away in a protected compartment on location.
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5.2 State how security arrangements
are implemented in relation to
the workplace, the general
public, site personnel and
resources.
Speaking with the board can be through telephone, up close and
personal if dire or troublesome data to pass on, email, and finish of
structures. Partners can impart in similar manners. Clients ought to
consistently be spoken with considerately and tuned in to
guaranteeing their necessities comprehended. Clients can likewise be
imparted through promoting on the web, banners and calls.
J/503/1169
QCF642
Conforming to Productive
Working Practices in the
Workplace
Ref
No.
Assessment Criteria Candidate Response
(to discuss, describe, explain etc.)
1.2 Describe the different methods
of communicating with line
management, colleagues, and
customers.
Gainful work depends on great correspondence with all site staff,
representatives ought to know about employment sheets and desires.
Courses of events help with work to be finished and desires for
clients. Site gatherings and strategy proclamations help with
correspondence and accomplishing efficiency.
1.3 Describe how to use different
methods of communication to
ensure that the work carried out
is productive.
Continuously apply hierarchical methods to guarantee work is
arranged and completed profitably:
Utilizing assets for own and others work prerequisites by
guaranteeing work precisely estimated to see time that will be
required and materials that will be required. Devices and materials
ought to be made accessible as required.
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2.3 Describe how organisational
procedures are applied to ensure
work is planned and carried out
productively, in relation to:
– using resources for own
and other’s work
requirements
– allocating appropriate
work to employees
– organising the work
sequence: reducing
carbon emissions.
Site foreman typically dispenses work to representatives. They ought
to comprehend representative's information and expertise to
guarantee work distributed suitably. In the event that more men
required, this ought to be conveyed to foreman and sorted out. Waste
ought to be limited by just requesting vital materials and not having
delays.
2.4 Describe how to contribute to
zero/low carbon work outcomes
within the built environment.
Adding to zero/low carbon work results inside the constructed
condition can be accomplished by the choice of proper crude
materials. Continuously turn off gear when not being used. Diminish
squander consistently measure twice and cut once!
3.2 Describe how to complete and
maintain documentation in
accordance with organisational
procedures, in relation to:
– job cards
– worksheets
– material/resource lists
– timesheets.
Occupation cards help with going along to association strategies by
informing work force regarding what is required and where, setting
desires and prerequisites. Occupations ought to be finished on the
date doled out, obviously finished and marked fittingly. Time sheets
ought to be finished by representatives as they tell administrators how
long functioned every week and guarantee right wages paid; they
ought to be finished and given straightforwardly to site foreman.
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3.3 Explain the reasons for ensuring
documentation is completed
clearly and within given
timescales. Documentation ought to be finished precisely and inside set
timescales to guarantee the activity runs easily and securely. The site
director ought to know about advancement and any issues.
4.3 Describe how to maintain good
working relationships in relation
to:
– individuals
– customer and operative
– operative and line
management
– own and other
occupations.
There are a few attributes that make up great, sound working
connections:
Trust – This is the establishment of each great relationship. At the
point when you confide in your group and associates, you
structure a ground-breaking security that encourages you to
work and impart all the more adequately. On the off chance that
you believe the individuals you work with, you can be
transparent in your musings and activities, and you don't need
to sit around and vitality "watching your back."
Common Respect – When you regard the individuals who you work
with, you esteem their information and thoughts, and they
esteem yours. Cooperating, you can create arrangements
dependent on your aggregate understanding, insight and
innovativeness.
Care – This implies assuming liability for your words and activities.
The individuals who are careful will be cautious and take care
of what they state, and they don't let their own adverse feelings
sway the individuals around them.
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Inviting Diversity – People with great connections acknowledge
various individuals and assessments, yet they invite them. For
example, when your companions and associates offer various
suppositions from yours, you set aside the effort to consider
what they need to state, and figure their bits of knowledge your
dynamic.
Great working relations are kept up comparable to the accompanying
in these manners:
People knowing desires and being educated.
Clients can get Emails, photographs/plans/pictures and drawings. Site
gatherings. Guaranteeing educated methods content with work or
capacity to raise concerns opportune.
4.4 Describe why it is important to
work effectively with line
management, colleagues, and
customers. Standard site updates will make great collaboration as everybody
away from desires.
Seeing each other's abilities inside callings, keeps up great working
connections.
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4.5 Describe how working
relationships could have an
effect on productive working.
It is essential to work successfully with line directors, associates and
clients to guarantee desires met, the activity is finished inside set
timescales. Everybody knows about advancement, any issues and
finishing timescales.
4.6 Describe how to apply principles
of equality and diversity when
communicating and working
with others. Working connections affect profitability as helpless connections can
block progress. Cause moderate working off base finish of
employments and miserable clients. Prompts helpless correspondence
among representatives.
F/503/1171
QCF643
Moving, Handling and Storing
Resources in the Workplace
Ref
No.
Assessment Criteria Candidate Response
(to discuss, describe, explain etc.)
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1.3 Describe the different types of
technical, product and regulatory
information, their source and
how they are interpreted.
Standards of uniformity and decent variety, when imparting and
working with others can be accomplished by knowing site
representatives, their experience, abilities, information, and individual
prerequisites. Everybody ought to be dealt with reasonably.
1.4 State the organisational
procedures developed to report
and rectify inappropriate
information and unsuitable
resources and how they are
implemented
Various items accompany their own specialized and item data. These
must be perused and followed consistently. This data tells the client
of anything explicit to guarantee safe use, moving and capacity of
item. Specialized data is frequently about the sheltered utilization of
the item. In the event that data not promptly accessible can likewise
be found on line for most items or picked up from vender or
producer.
1.5 Describe how to obtain
information relating to using and
storing lifting aids and
equipment.
Data identified with utilizing and putting away lifting helps should
accompany the manual for the gear. This is frequently connected to
the hardware or put away in office; Staff ought to likewise go to
preparing normally and not be permitted to utilize any gear on the off
chance that they are not prepared in its utilization.
2.1 Describe their responsibilities
under current legislation and
official guidance whilst
working:
– in the workplace, in confined
spaces, below ground level, at
height, with tools and
equipment, with materials and
substances, with
movement/storage of materials
and by manual handling and
mechanical lifting.
In the working environment in restricted spaces you ought to
guarantee a sheltered clear working territory as conceivable limited
jumbled spaces can regularly be increasingly perilous. H&S at work
guidelines 1999 state that hazard evaluations ought to be finished for
all workplaces, this is significant for restricted spaces. The errand,
materials and devices required, reasonableness of finishing the
assignment in this condition and game plans for crises should all be
thought of. Subterranean level laborers must utilize PPE and have
breathing contraption whenever required. They ought to have gas
meter perusing hardware for harmful gasses. Ought to consistently be
two individuals and somebody at ground level that realizes you are
there. Hazard appraisals ought to be finished preceding initiating. On
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the off chance that working in channels guarantee sides are propped
securely. Working at tallness wellbeing tackles ought to be utilized.
Hazard appraisal completed as beforehand. Frameworks ought to be
utilized and PASMA qualified staff just to utilize platform. Careful
chooser ought to be utilized if fitting. Strategy explanations ought to
be followed. All representatives must be qualified and able to utilize
any apparatuses. Development and capacity of materials is likewise
overseen by right manual taking care of and safe stockpiling rules.
2.2 Describe the organisational
security procedures for tools,
equipment, and personal
belongings in relation to site,
workplace, company and
operative.
Site security ought to be secured by the organization. Night site
agents ought to be utilized if dangers stay around evening time. All
apparatuses ought to be put away securely and safely when not being
used with lock boxes accessible. Every single individual having a
place ought to be put away securely and off the beaten path.
2.3 Explain what the accident
reporting procedures are and
who is responsible for making
the reports.
Reporting of cases and accidents is very important. Detailing and
recording are legitimate necessities. The report tells the authorizing
experts for word related wellbeing and security (HSE and nearby
specialists) about genuine occurrences and instances of ailment. This
implies they can recognize where and how dangers emerge and
whether they should be researched. It likewise permits HSE and
neighborhood specialists to focus on their work and give guidance on
the most proficient method to stay away from business related
passings, wounds, sick wellbeing and coincidental misfortune. Data
on mishaps, occurrences and sick wellbeing can be utilized as a guide
to chance evaluation, assisting with creating answers for likely
dangers. Records likewise help to forestall wounds and sick
wellbeing, and control costs from coincidental misfortune. It is
essential to track any reportable passing, injury, word related malady
or perilous event
all business related wounds that bring about a laborer being
ceaselessly from work or incapable to do their full scope of ordinary
obligations for in excess of three back to back days (not including the
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day of the mishap yet including any ends of the week or other rest
days)
• If wounds can be tended nearby first aider to help.
• If genuine injury rescue vehicle or participation at A&E might be
required.
• Serious wounds must be examined by the site foreman or the
organization agent.
• Measures ought to be set up to lessen danger of comparative injury
happening once more.
2.5 Describe how and when the
different types of fire
extinguishers, relevant to the
given occupation, are used in
accordance with legislation and
official guidance.
While the ACOP isn't law, this has been delivered under segment 16
of the Health and Safety at Work Act (HSW Act) and has an
extraordinary status (as sketched out in initial page (ii) of the ACOP).
This backings LOLER as well as the general arrangements of area 2
of the HSW Act and different guidelines, including The Management
of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 and PUWER,
comparable to lifting hardware and lifting tasks.
Other increasingly explicit enactment may likewise apply, for
instance the Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations,
when wellbeing outfits are being utilized for rope get to work during
exercises, for example, window cleaning.
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Numerous different associations additionally distribute direction
material on LOLER and its application by and by, which
organizations may discover supportive - quite a bit of which can be
discovered utilizing standard web look. Moreover, HSE has created
Open learning direction to help any individual who wishes to study
LOLER.
In spite of the fact that LOLER has a wide application, any lifting
gear utilized on ships is by and large rejected in light of the fact that
there are different arrangements for the wellbeing of this hardware
under vendor dispatching enactment. A Memorandum of
Understanding (PDF)- Portable Document Format (MoU) between
the HSE and Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) and Marine
Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) exists to co-ordinate
requirement between the various associations , including matters
identifying with lifting and lifting gear.
Most lifting hardware and lifting adornments will likewise fall inside
the extent of the Machinery Directive, as actualized by the UK
Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations. Such hardware more
likely than not been dependent upon congruity evaluation and be
suitably CE checked and joined by a Declaration of Conformity
(DoC) before being put available or brought into utilization. This
incorporates lifting hardware whose solitary wellspring of intensity is
straightforwardly applied human exertion (eg physically worked
chain squares and vehicle jacks).
The DoC, which must go with the new item, is a significant record,
which ought to be held by the client. The DoC may evade the
requirement for an underlying careful assessment before first use in
those situations where the security of that gear doesn't rely upon the
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states of its establishment or get together.
The Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998
(LOLER) are set of guidelines made under the Health and Safety at
Work and so on. Act 1974 which came into power in Great Britain on
5 December 1998 [1] and supplanted various different bits of
enactment which recently secured the utilization of lifting equipment.
[note 1] The motivation behind the guidelines was to decrease the
danger of injury from lifting hardware utilized at work.[2] Areas
shrouded in the guidelines incorporate the necessity for lifting gear to
be solid and stable enough for safe use and to be set apart to
demonstrate safe working burdens; guaranteeing that any hardware is
situated and introduced in order to limit chances; that the gear is
utilized securely guaranteeing that work is arranged, sorted out and
performed by a skillful individual; that gear is dependent upon
progressing exhaustive assessment and where fitting, investigation by
able individuals
3.4 Explain why and when health
and safety control equipment,
identified by the principles of
protection, should be used,
relating to moving, handling
and/or storing resources, and
the types, purpose and
limitations of each type, the
work situation, occupational use
and the general work
environment, in relation to:
– collective protective
The collective protective measures concept of risk assessments,
COSHH assessments, toolbox talks, method statements former site
induction as well as hazard warning signs. Different kind of safety
measures are followed within the collective protective measures
which are used while working on sites. These all help in managing
and protecting the person from any kind of hazard. Various type of
safety measures are present for or managing protection against
different kind of hazards that can occur while working. Various areas
as well as signage are not allowed because it is not clearly available
to the person. All the employees as well as staff which is working for
or the workplace has to put upon all the safety measures and toolbox
talks for managing any kind of wizard.
The purpose and limitations have to ensure that each and every
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measures
– personal protective
equipment (PPE)
– respiratory protective
equipment (RPE)
– local exhaust ventilation
(LEV).
person working in the workplace is aware regarding the health and
safety requirements which are needed while working at site potential
hazards as well as risks and these are limited whenever possible.
There are different kind of hazards that have to be managed properly
in order to work upon various site. There are various new employed
people and staff which have to be provided proper knowledge
regarding the risk assessments before the joining for that there able to
know what are the different kind of hazards that a person has to face
while working in such conditions. Those people who are not reading
the information available then they have to be given proper
knowledge regarding the instructions
The personal protective equipment consists of of various gadgets that
can be used by the person for his or her safety. This includes Steel toe
boots, visibility jacket, near defenders goggles, gloves blades and
other objects. the Steel toe boots are used for protecting feet from
stabbing toes falling objects. The visibility jacket is used for or
making others to see if a person is standing. The ear defenders are
used for protecting the hearing. Hardhaat is used for protecting head
from any falling object or banging head. a person has to wear goggles
in order to protect his eyes from any kind of harmful particle. Gloves
are used for protecting the hands from any kind of finger injury.
Gloves are used especially for joinery and cutting materials such as
sharp blades or power tools.
The respiratory protective equipment is used for protecting a person
against dust and breathing apparatus. It is very important to know the
limitation and use each and every piece of a parrot is carefully. The
right equipment helps to stop lung breathing and preventing any kind
of dust common toxic fumes as well as dash to enter the body. There
is proper training provided for using the respiratory protective
equipment and PPE must be maintained properly.
Local exhaust ventilation is defined as an engineering control system
which is used for minimising dost perfume mist vapour or gas at
workplace.
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3.5 Describe how the health and
safety control equipment
relevant to the work should be
used in accordance with the
given instructions.
Duties under current enactment while working in the work
environment at tallness are that sheltered methods ought to be
utilized, the stature ought to be hazard evaluated and if addresses the
issues for platform this ought to be set up, with obstructions around at
reasonable tallness to forestall falls, If stepping stools utilized these
ought to consistently be safely positioned and have an additional
individual supporting at the base. I should never over reach of a
stepping stool as this causes danger of falling. On the off chance that
working in limited spaces guarantee safe, access and leave courses
proper and effectively accomplished. Guarantee safe to move and
utilize any instruments in the restricted space.
3.6 State how emergencies should
be responded to in accordance
with organisational authorisation
and personal skills when
involved with fires, spillages,
injuries, and other task-related
hazards.
Guarantee somebody mindful you are there. Development ought not
be limited as this could cause manual taking care of injury or muscle
injury because of helpless situating.
4.2 Describe the characteristics,
quality, uses, sustainability,
limitations, and defects
associated with the occupational
resources in relation to:
– lifting and handling aids
– container(s)
– fixing, holding, and
securing systems.
Authoritative security systems are there to keep up the security of
site, devices, gear and individual effects, working environment,
organization and employable. They are accessible in numerous
structures. All destinations ought to be protected and secured when
not use, overall population ought not have the option to get to. On the
off chance that guests do need to access in the day they ought to be
seen at the site entrance office and not permitted to simply enter
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obscure. Full PPE should then be given as required. All instruments
and gear ought to be put away securely and secured away when not
use, stockpiling compartments with durable locks ought to be made
accessible. Devices and gear forgot about can be exceptionally
perilous. Representatives ought to be urged not to welcome
individual things on location, as a jumbled site is a risky one,
notwithstanding on the off chance that they do it ought to be bolted
up and put away securely and safely. This arrangement ought to be
accessible to workers. There ought to be a sign in and out book for all
locales, all strategies ought to be accessible and followed, there are
frequently site lodges accessible for individual stockpiling and van
looks at can be conveyed to guarantee burglary isn't accomplished.
Each organization will have its own systems and workers ought to be
educated regarding these when they enter the site.
4.3 Describe how the resources
should be handled and how any
problems associated with the
resources are reported.
All wellbeing and security control gear accompanies makes use rules;
these ought to be followed consistently. Directions ought to be
accessible consistently to staff. Staff ought to have fitting preparing
to guarantee they realize how to utilize effectively.
4.4 Explain why the organisational
procedures have been developed
and how they are used for the
selection of required resources. Flames – Raise caution first, fire ought to be handled with proper fire
douser if sufficiently little to have any kind of effect and feel can do
as such. In the event that you hear alarm and the alert is ceaseless go
to closest fire leave, leave all apparatuses and hardware. Make for the
fire gathering point.
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4.5 Describe any potential hazards
associated with the resources
and methods of work. On the off chance that spillages found or happen, guarantee mindful
of what the substance is first, if suitable tidy up with proper cleaning
substances. Make the territory safe, if floor wet guarantee wet floor
cautioning sign accessible. Determine where spillage is from and
decrease further spillage/Spillage.
5.4 Describe how to protect work
from damage and the purpose of
protection in relation to general
workplace activities, other
occupations, and adverse
weather conditions.
On the off chance that mishap happens at work educate first aider. In
the event that genuine injury remain with harmed gathering and ring
emergency vehicle or get associate to do as such. All mishaps ought
to be accounted for in mishap/episode book. Guarantee foreman
mindful and educated.
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5.5 Explain why the disposal of
waste should be carried safely in
accordance with environmental
responsibilities, organisational
procedures, manufacturers’
information, statutory
regulations, and official
guidance.
Lumber Comes in Soft wood – Pine. Hard wood – oak, mahogany are
the most utilized. Delicate wood is delicate and not known to be
enduring except if pressure rewarded. The two woods can be utilized
for entryways, windows, avoiding and so on hard wood dependable
and better for outside utilizations and strength. Both practical Soft
wood requires pressure rewarding to last, both require rewarding to
suffer outside climate conditions Knots in wood can debilitate the
board. Ought to be dealt with if present as they can drain. Can
likewise bend and bow if not put away effectively.
6.2 State the purpose of the work
programme and explain why
deadlines should be kept in
relation to:
– progress charts,
timetables, and estimated
times
– organisational
procedures for reporting
circumstances which will
affect the work
programme.
Fabricated sheet materials Known as MDF, inside and outside
employ, Come in various thicknesses and have various purposes.
Confining channels, level rooftops, Over boarding flooring
It is maintainable Does not have a generally excellent completion
except if veneered. Can be perilous when cutting as causes dust.
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7.3 Describe how to apply safe work
practices, follow procedures,
report problems, and establish
the authority needed to rectify
them when moving, handling,
and/or storing occupational
resources.
Pre-assembled segments Window edges and door jambs, particular
structures Good for speed of finishing employments. Houses and
structures Yes Have to be pre estimated and requested. Contorting
Ironmongery Door handles window locks, screws fixings, window
stays, entryway closers, secures and so on Come diverse metal
completions, hardened steel, brushed aluminum, metal. Diverse
quality as indicated by cost. For shutting, locking and beautification
of entryways and windows. Can be utilized as scrap if not needed and
reused. Quality is related with cost.
7.4 Describe the needs of other
occupations when moving,
handling, and/or storing
resources.
K/503/3402 Installing First Fixing Components in the
Workplace
Ref
No.
Assessment Criteria Candidate Response
(to discuss, describe, explain etc.)
1.4 Describe different types of
information, their source and
how they are interpreted in
relation to:
– drawings, specifications,
schedules, method
statements, risk
assessments,
manufacturers'
Finish is close to home taste, however whenever utilized outside and
enduring would be best showing signs of improvement quality.
Check if all working preceding fitting.
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information and
regulations governing
buildings
2.2 Describe the organisational
security procedures for tools,
equipment, and personal
belongings in relation to site,
workplace, company and
operative.
Scarf string Rope for windows generally waxed completion. Come as
standard For box band windows on pulleys. NA Can snap and frey
after some time and frequently require supplanting. Guarantee no
imperfections preceding fitting
4.2 Describe the characteristics,
quality, uses, sustainability,
limitations, and defects
associated with the resources in
relation to:
– Timber, manufactured
sheet material, metals,
frames, linings,
staircases, adhesives,
sealants, fixings and
associated ancillary
items
– Hand and/or powered
tools and equipment
Glues and sealants Bonding operators, waterproof fixing specialists
Can come in different characteristics, parasitic retardant waterproof
sealants, Adhesives can desire the utilization with wood and for use
with explicit material. Glues utilized for staying evading sheets set
up, sticking sheet facade.
4.3 Describe how the resources
should be used correctly and
how problems associated with
the resources are reported.
Sealants utilized for fixing round sinks, showers, windows and door
jambs. NA Can wear and therapist after some time. Can dry if not put
away effectively. When opened should be utilized inside restricted
time.
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4.6 Describe how to calculate
quantity, length, area and
wastage associated with the
method/procedure to install first
fixing components
The determinants upon which focus is provided to calculate quantity,
length, area and wastage with the method/procedure of installing first
fixing components includes demand of party and aspects exist at that
place. Here, metric system and volume density is also used for further
ascertainment of aspects which are required in completion of work
like partition, frames, ceilings, roofs, floors installation. The use of
mentioned frameworks help in completion of in precise manner along
with performance of activities in professional form.
5.5 Explain why the disposal of
waste should be carried out
safely in accordance with
environmental responsibilities,
organisational procedures,
manufacturers’ information,
statutory regulations, and
official guidance.
There is huge need of effective disposal of wastes from the
perspective of environment safety. This is so because government and
society are too much concern about the safety of environment and
they will never facilitate activities that promotes environmental harm.
This brings an obligation over organisational management that they
effectively dispose off their wastes otherwise have to face negative
consequences in form fines and business discontinuation. If they
follow the all processes and standards determined by legislations then
having an opportunity get their support and safeguard from the
unwanted financial penalties.
7.6 Describe how to apply safe work
practices, follow procedures,
report problems, and establish
the authority needed to rectify
them, too:
– prepare and fix a
standard door and
window frames, window
boards, linings,
flooring/decking,
partitions full or partial
Data to representatives are accessible in numerous structures work
particulars are accessible to advise representatives regarding what is
required to be finished and the devices required to finish. It might
likewise have timescales. This is frequently given in paper frame or
can be made accessible through email. Current enactment for site the
executives ought to be accessible to all staff nearby in organizers; it is
likewise accessible on line. Each worker has a duty to realize where
to get to enactment.
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height (straight),
plasterboard, staircases
(straight)
– form joints associated
with first fixing
– use hand tools, power
tools and equipment
– work at height
– use access equipment.
7.8 Describe the methods of
sharpening the hand tools used
when installing first fixing
components
Strategy proclamations would be made accessible by email or in
paper structure nearby. They ought to be made accessible before
work is begun and concurred. Strategy articulations recognize the
technique for finishing the assignments close by.
7.9 Describe how to maintain the
tools and equipment used when
installing first fixing
components Hazard appraisals ought to be done if any dangers are distinguished,
locales will have basic dangers and explicit dangers to each site.
Hazard evaluations are to recognize dangers and set up the
arrangement to limit the hazard by recommending methods of
limiting danger. Hazard evaluations are normally kept in site
organizers. All staff ought to know about how to get to.
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T/503/3404 Installing Second
Fixing Components in the
Workplace
Ref
No.
Assessment Criteria Candidate Response
(to discuss, describe, explain etc.)
4.2 Describe the characteristics,
quality, uses, sustainability,
limitations, and defects
associated with the resources in
relation to:
– Timber, manufactured
sheet material, timber
boarding, plastics,
metals, doors,
mouldings, ironmongery,
wall and floor
units/fitments, adhesives,
sealants, fixings and
associated ancillary
items
– Hand and/or powered
tools and equipment
Before setting up and utilizing any apparatuses they ought to be
totally checked to guarantee they are in acceptable working request
and conform to site guidelines.
Electrical Hazards – gear that utilizes power as a force source is a
potential electric shock peril. Check power strings, switches and
associations for uncovered wires or broken parts.
Removal and Caught-in Hazards – machine watches on hardware are
introduced to shield our representatives from moving parts.
Obviously in the event that they have been evacuated during upkeep
or alteration they will no longer give assurance. Check hardware
consistently to guarantee that all gatekeepers are set up.
Synthetic Hazards – preparing hardware that utilizes synthetics can
be wellsprings of various risks. Holes can cause slip perils as well as
could be expected introduction to hurtful synthetic compounds. Hoses
that hole could make a respiratory issue from fumes
Sharp Edges – essentially strolling past apparatus might be dangerous
if sharp edges are not monitored - check gear mounting sections, sign
edges and control boxes to check whether sharp edges are available.
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Eye Hazards – instruments and gear that make chips, starts or residue
are potential eye dangers. These sorts of eye risks are commonly
constrained by wellbeing glasses, goggles and face shields. Check
eye insurance your laborers use to ensure they are not broken,
scratched and are the right sort for the risk. As a base, any individual
who uses hand or force devices should wear security glasses.
PPE – individual defensive hardware ought to be viewed as an
optional line of guard against gear perils. Representatives need to
realize how to appropriately choose, use and clean any PPE they use.
PPE wears out and has impediment fair and square of assurance
against perils – your laborers should know these restrictions.
Preparing – likely the best security you can give your laborers is
acceptable operational and wellbeing preparing. A specialist who
realizes how to perceive perils would then be able to utilize their
preparation to control the circumstance and dodge introduction to
dangerous conditions. In the event that you anticipate that your kin
should securely work gear, they should initially be prepared to
comprehend the working standards, hardware controls and potential
dangers to themselves as well as other people.
7.6 Describe how to apply safe work
practices, follow procedures,
report problems, and establish
the authority needed to rectify
them, too:
– prepare and fix a
standard door and
All wellbeing gatekeepers ought to be set up and accessible, all
wires/lines ought to be checked to guarantee not harmed. The
apparatuses ought to be dry and guaranteed that they lack wet away.
Capacity and support of devices is critical to help with keeping them
in great working request. A few instruments require oil splashing and
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window frames, window
boards, linings,
flooring/decking,
partitions full or partial
height (straight),
plasterboard, staircases
(straight)
– form joints associated
with second fixing
– use hand tools, power
tools and equipment
– work at height
– use access equipment.
silicone showering to guarantee they run uninhibitedly.
D/503/2408 Setting Up and Using
Transportable Cutting and
Shaping Machines in the
Workplace
Ref
No
Assessment Criteria Candidate Response
(to discuss, describe, explain etc.)
4.2 Describe the characteristics,
quality, uses, sustainability,
limitations, and defects
associated with the resources in
relation to:
– Accessories
– Tools and equipment
Data to representatives are accessible in numerous structures work
details are accessible to educate representatives regarding what is
required to be finished and the apparatuses required to finish. It might
likewise have timescales. This is regularly given in paper frame or
can be made accessible through email. Current enactment for site the
board ought to be accessible to all staff nearby in envelopes; it is
additionally accessible on line. Each worker has an obligation to
realize where to get to enactment.
7.7 Describe how to apply safe work
practices, follow procedures,
report problems and establish
the authority needed to rectify
Hand or force instruments Drill, planer, sander, Circular saw and so
on Come in various makes and characteristics. Instruments utilized by
gifted tradesman should be of a superior quality for continued use.
For speed of finishing work and making the activity simpler. They
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them, too:
– Check transportable
cutting and shaping
machines (fuel and
electric mains/battery)
for serviceability
– Check voltage
requirements, safety cut
offs and circuit breakers
– Set up machines in
preparation for use
– Fix and secure work
– Select and ensure safety
guards are in place in
accordance with machine
instructions
– Select accessories for the
machine and the work
– Identify maintenance
requirements for
accessories
have advanced from many hand devices. A few sections are. Can be
fixed by having parts included or supplanted Batteries run out, drives
split, engines wear out, brushes require evolving. Guarantee no
deformities pre use, check dry and wires not split. Any watchmen
must be available.
7.8 Describe how to apply safe work
practices, follow procedures,
report problems, and establish
the authority needed to rectify
them, too:
– Cut and shape materials
to agreed tolerances
– Change saw blades:
circular, chop, mitre,
There are different things which have to be done while working in the
carpentry sector. These include Cut and shape materials to agreed
tolerances, Change saw blades: circular, chop, mitre, bench, jig,
reciprocating, alligator and scroll, Change accessories: drill bits,
router bits, discs, planner blades, abrasives, Use templates, profiles,
and jigs , Operate fixed machines, Use tools, accessories, and
equipment, Work at height, Use access equipment. While managing
this type of work, it is important to manage the working with the
sharp blades and be safe.
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bench, jig, reciprocating,
alligator and scroll
– Change accessories: drill
bits, router bits, discs,
planner blades, abrasives
– Use templates, profiles,
and jigs
– Operate fixed machines
– Use tools, accessories,
and equipment
– Work at height
– Use access equipment
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