Unit QCF727: Environmental Factors and Sustainability in Workplace

This assignment addresses key aspects of environmental management and sustainability within a workplace context, specifically focusing on the QCF727 unit. It explores how to examine project data to identify needs for environmental management and establish sustainable work methods. The document delves into encouraging environmental awareness, assessing the significance of environmental factors, delegating duties, and defining sustainability. It covers recording good practices, making recommendations, monitoring project work, and evaluating results to maintain sustainability. Additionally, the assignment touches upon the importance of a culture of environmental awareness and provides insights into various techniques and methods for effective environmental management, making it a valuable resource for students seeking to understand and implement sustainable practices in their professional environments.

Unit No. QCF727 Establish, Controlling and Monitoring
Environmental Factors and
Sustainability in the workplace
Q1 How do you examine project data to identify needs for
environmental management, (AC1.3)
A1. The project data can be examined by team collaboration, Geoscience
data management, Drilling the operational Data management, Data
and application Integration and so on.
Q2 How do you examine project data to identify and establish
methods of work that will support sustainability,(AC1.4)
A2. Sustainable economy from the gathered data, local environment of
the site, social equity identified from the gathered information.
Q3 Give reasons why the needs of environmental management and
sustainable work methods need identifying. (AC1.5)
A3. The environmental management and the sustainable work methods
should be determined because it develops the environmental policy of the
construction site, delivers the appropriate roles of the employees or the
workers.
Q4 Explain how a culture of environmental awareness and support for
sustainability in the workforce can be encouraged. (AC2.3)
A4. The culture of the environmental awareness in the working force is
encouraged by starting a veggie garden in the construction site, recycle
methods in the construction site.
Q5 Explain ways of assessing significance of environmental factors as
they affect projects and describe what actions ought to be taken
(AC4.3)
A5. The importance of the environmental factors which effect the
construction project are the level of fuel usage, reduce the noise
level in the construction site, Proper disposal of the waste and use
the reusable technology.
Job Knowledge Questions Unit No.
QCF727

Q6 How do you delegate duties for environmental management
(AC3.4)
A6. Separate teams should be made to look after different factors like
ensuring the industrial growth, respond to the inquiries
immediately, review and recommend development of the existing
environmental strategies.
Q7 Define the term sustainability and list the factors that make up
sustainability requirements. (AC5.2)
A7. The term “Sustainability” was generated in 1987 and was defined as
the sustainable development which gratifies needs of present
without adversely effecting conditions for the future generations.
Q8 How do you record good practice in environmental
management and sustainable work methods (AC6.3)
A8. The good practice in the environment management can be recorded in
the form of files and Medias which can be used for further use.
Q9 How do you make recommendations of good practice to
people responsible, (AC6.4)
A9. People should be aware of the working environment and avoid errors
in the working environment, the people should also concern of
pollution, recycling and so on.
Q10 Explain ways and techniques of monitoring project work against
sustainability requirements and how to take appropriate action to
ensure progress.(AC5.4)
A10. The benchmark analysis is the technique or method used to monitor
the project work against the sustainability requirements
Q11 Evaluate results of project work monitoring and apply corrective
measures which maintain sustainability requirements and progress
of work. (AC 5.3)
A11. The measures that maintain the sustainability requirements are
social, economic and environmental factors.
Q12 Give reasons why a culture of environmental awareness and
support for sustainability in the workforce should be encouraged.
(AC2.4)

A12. The culture of the environmental awareness should be encourage to
ensure the development of the environment.