The College at Clacton - CGLI2365 Level 2 Year 1 - Scheme of Work for Installation Technology Unit 201: Health and safety in building services engineering Centre: Construction
Qualification/Course:
City & Guilds 2365 Level 2 Diploma in Electrical Installations (Buildings and Structures)
Length of each
session: Module/Unit/Topics: Installation Technology 3 hours Bob Hibbert Use of Learning Support: LSP(s) used where individual learners have been identified as have learning difficulties to Year: 2012-13 Lecturer(s): Steve Coley provide one-to-one assistance. Carmine Sagnella LINKS TO EQUAL OPPS/HEALTH & SAFETY This unit is predominantly Health & Safety related and so the links to this are obvious. However, care must be exercised when demonstrating the following: safe isolation and emergency first aid. When dealing with Health & Safety items it will be necessary to discuss issues of dealing with people with disabilities, e.g. unable to comprehend safety signs and information. Learning Syllabus Unit Title Outcome Assessment Criteria Reference Range 1 Health and Know health and State the aims of health and safety legislation 201.1.01 Health and safety legislation: The Health & Safety at Work Act, safety safety legislation The Electricity at Work Regulations, Control of Substances 201.1.02 Identify the responsibilities of individuals under legislation Hazardous to Health (COSHH) Regulations, Working at Heights health and safety legislation Regulations, Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations (PPE), Lifting and Manual handling Operations Regulations, 201.1.03 Identify statutory and non-statutory health and Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations, Control of safety materials Asbestos at Work Regulations, Health, Safety and Welfare Regulations, Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations, Confined 201.1.04 Identify the different roles of Health and Safety Spaces Regulations Executive in enforcing health and safety legislation individuals: Employers, employees and contractors, visitors to site
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Hazardous situations and safe systems at work
Know how to handle hazardous situations
Identify common hazardous situations found on site
201.2.01
Describe safe systems at work
201.2.02
health and safety materials: Acts of Parliament, Regulations, Approved Codes of Practice, HS Hazardous situations: Trailing leads, slippery or uneven surfaces, presence of dust and fumes, handling and transporting equipment or materials, contaminants and irritants, fire, working at heights, malfunctioning equipment, improper use and storage of tools and equipment, potential presence of asbestos Safe systems at work: Method statements, Permit to work systems, Risk assessments, safety signs and notices
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The College at Clacton - CGLI2365 Level 2 Year 1 - Scheme of Work for Installation Technology Unit 201: Health and safety in building services engineering Unit 3
Title Manual handling and access equipment
Learning Outcome Know how to handle hazardous situations
Safety signs and symbols
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Personal protective equipment
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Accident & emergency and fire fighting procedures
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Syllabus Reference 201.2.11
Range Procedures for manually handling: Single, two-person lift, mechanical lift.
Identify different types of access equipment
201.5.01
Select suitable equipment for carrying out work at heights based on the work being carried out
201.5.02
Types: Step ladders, ladders, roof ladders and crawling boards, mobile tower scaffolds, podiums fixed scaffolds and edge protection, mobile elevated work platforms including scissor lifts and cherry pickers, telescopic ladders
Describe the safety checks to be carried out on access equipment
201.5.03
Work being carried out: duration at work, action points for heights
Describe safe erection methods for access equipment
201.5.04
Know how to handle hazardous situations Know how to handle hazardous situations Know how to handle hazardous situations
Identify the categories of safety signs
201.2.03
Identify symbols for hazardous substances
201.2.04
Symbols: Toxic, Harmful, Corrosive, Irritant, Oxidising, Extremely flammable
State the application of different types of personal protective equipment
201.2.10
Personal protective equipment: Clothing protection including high visibility, Eye protection, Hand protection, Head protection, Foot protection, Hearing protection, Respiratory protection.
Identify the actions that should be taken when an accident or emergency is discovered
201.2.12
Actions: Stop working immediately, report to supervisor.
Know the safety requirements for working with gases and heat producing equipment
Describe how combustion takes place
201.4.04
Combustion: three elements of the fire triangle
State the procedures to follow on discovery of fires on site
201.4.06
Dangers: fires, burns, fumes, equipment damage, explosions
Identify different classifications of fires
201.4.07
Procedures: Raise the alarm, follow safety evacuation procedures, fight fire if trained to do so
Identify types of fire extinguisher for different classifications of fires
201.4.08
Classifications of fires: Class A, B, C, D, electrical fires
Know the safety requirements for using access equipment in the building services industry
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Assessment Criteria Identify the procedures for manually handling heavy and bulky items
safety checks: visual, tagging, fit for purpose, secure level ground
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Methods: step ladders, ladders, roof ladders, mobile tower scaffolds, podiums, telescopic ladders Categories: mandatory, prohibition, information, warning
Fire extinguisher: carbon dioxide, water, powder, foam
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The College at Clacton - CGLI2365 Level 2 Year 1 - Scheme of Work for Installation Technology Unit 201: Health and safety in building services engineering Unit 7
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Title Electrical safety requirement s
Hazardous substances
Asbestos
Learning Outcome Know electrical safety requirements when working in the building services industry
Assessment Criteria Identify the common electrical dangers to be aware of on site
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Range Electrical dangers: faulty electrical equipment, damaged electrical equipment, exposed conductors, damaged insulation, worn electrical cables and cords, trailing cables, proximity of cables, buried/hidden cables
List different sources of electrical supply for tools and equipment
201.3.02
Describe reasons for using reduced low voltage electrical supplies for tool and equipment on site
201.3.03
Sources: Battery powered supplies, 110 volt supplies, voltages, 230 volt supplies, generating sets
Identify how to conduct a visual inspection of portable electrical equipment for safe condition before use
201.3.04
Reasons: increased likelihood for damage to equipment, operative in better contact with earth, protect from electric shock, reduces trailing leads
State actions to take when portable electrical equipment fails visual inspection
201.3.05
Visual inspection: Checking for a valid PAT test, Inspection for general condition
Outline the Safe Isolation Procedure
201.3.06
Actions: remove from use, report to supervisor
State the procedures for dealing with electric shocks
201.3.07
Know how to handle hazardous situations
List common hazardous substances used in the building services industry
201.2.05
201.2.06
Know how to handle hazardous situations
List precautions to be taken when working with hazardous substances Identify the types of asbestos that may be encountered in the workplace
Procedures: removal from supply, CPR method, contact emergency services, report to supervisors, treatment of minor burns Hazardous substances: Lead - solid and fume, Solvents and lubricants, Fluxes, Jointing compounds, Sealants, Gases – LPG, oxy-acetylene and carbon dioxide, Cleaning agents
Identify the actions to be taken if the presence of asbestos is suspected
201.2.08
Describe the implications of being exposed to asbestos Identify different types of gases used on site
201.2.09
Implications: Long-term health implications (mesothelioma, asbestosis).
201.4.01
Types of gases: Propane, butane, oxy-acetylene, nitrogen
Describe how bottled gases and equipment should be safely transported and stored
201.4.02
Visual inspection: Inspection for general condition.
Describe how to conduct a visual inspection on heat producing equipment for safe condition
201.4.03
State the dangers of working with heat producing equipment
201.4.05
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Syllabus Reference 201.3.01
Know the safety requirements for working with gases and heat producing equipment
201.2.07
Precautions: PPE, ventilation, Risk Types of asbestos: White asbestos (Chrysotile), brown or grey asbestos (Amosite), blue asbestos (Crocidolite), asbestos cement materials. Actions: Stop working immediately, report to supervisor.
Dangers: fires, burns, fumes, equipment damage, explosions
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The College at Clacton - CGLI2365 Level 2 Year 1 - Scheme of Work for Installation Technology Unit 201: Health and safety in building services engineering Unit 11
Title Working safely in excavations and confined spaces
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Learning Outcome Know the safety requirements for working safely in excavations and confined spaces in the building services industry
Assessment Criteria Identify the situations in which it may be necessary to work in excavations
Syllabus Reference 201.6.01
Range Prepared: Safe access into the excavation, trench support systems.
Describe how excavations should be prepared for safe working
201.6.02
Precautions: Use of warning signs, use of barriers, vehicle proximity to excavation edges.
State precautions to be taken to make excavations safe
201.6.03
Confined space: Drainage systems, Plant rooms, Main service duct-rooms, In tanks, cylinders, boilers or cisterns, Under suspended timber floors, In roof spaces.
Identify areas where working in confined space may be a consideration
201.6.04
State safety considerations when working in confined spaces Perform manual handling techniques
201.6.05
201.7.02
201.7.04
Be able to apply safe working practice
Be able to apply safe working practice
Manually handle loads using mechanical lifting aids Demonstrate the safe method of assembly of access equipment
Use access equipment safely
201.7.01
201.7.03
safety considerations: ventilation, lighting, PPE, evacuation procedures, medical conditions, lone working
Manual handling: single, two-person lift
Access equipment: Step ladders, ladders, mobile tower scaffolds
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