Level 2 Diploma in Electrical Installations (Buildings and Structures)
C&G 2365-02
Content Cross-reference
2365-02 – Level 2 Diploma in Electrical Installations (Buildings and Structures) | ||
Unit | Learning Lounge content | |
201 – Health and Safety in Building Services Engineering | ||
OT 1. Know health and safety legislation | 1.1 State the aims of health and safety legislation | Legislation & Risk Assessment (whole) Legislation & Risk Assessment – what is legislation and how does it affect the you in the workplace? Electricity at Work (Regulations) Health & Safety Manual Handling |
1.2 Identify the responsibilities of individuals under health and safety legislation: | Legislation & Risk Assessment – HASAWA Key Duties | |
1.3 Identify statutory and non-statutory health and safety materials | Legislation & Risk Assessment – what is legislation and how does it affect the you in the workplace? | |
1.4 Identify the different roles of Health and Safety Executive in enforcing health and safety legislation | ||
OT 2. Know how to handle hazardous situations | 2.1 Identify common hazardous situations found on site | Legislation & Risk Assessment – Risk Assessment Safety at Work – Keeping an Eye Out for Hazards |
2.2 Describe safe systems at work | Legislation & Risk Assessment – Method Statements | |
2.3 Identify the categories of safety signs | Legislation & Risk Assessment – Safety Signs | |
2.4 Identify symbols for hazardous substances | ||
2.5 List common hazardous substances used in the building services industry | Safety at Work – Keeping an Eye Out for Hazards | |
2.6 List precautions to be taken when working with hazardous substances | Safety at Work – Keeping an Eye Out for Hazards | |
2.7 Identify the types of asbestos that may be encountered in the workplace | ||
2.8 Identify the actions to be taken if the presence of asbestos is suspected | ||
2.9 Describe the implications of being exposed to asbestos | ||
2.10 State the application of different types of personal protective equipment | Safety at Work – Using Equipment Properly | |
2.11 Identify the procedures for manually handling heavy and bulky items | ||
2.12 Identify the actions that should be taken when an accident or emergency is discovered | Legislation & Risk Assessment – When Accidents Happen RIDDOR Safety at Work – What to do in an accident | |
OT 3. Know electrical safety requirements when working in the building services industry | 3.1 Identify the common electrical dangers to be aware of on site | Portable Appliance Testing (IET COP 4) Electricity at Work (Regulations) |
3.2 List different sources of electrical supply for tools and equipment | 17th Edition – Section 704 Construction and Demolition Sites | |
3.3 Describe reasons for using reduced low voltage electrical supplies for tool and equipment on site | Introduction to Wiring Regs – Section 704 Construction Sites | |
3.4 Identify how to conduct a visual inspection of portable electrical equipment for safe condition before use | Portable Appliance Testing (IET COP 4) | |
3.5 State actions to take when portable electrical equipment fails visual inspection | Portable Appliance Testing (IET COP 4) | |
3.6 Outline the Safe Isolation Procedure | Safe Isolation Procedure – Domestic Safe Isolation Procedure - Industrial | |
3.7 State the procedures for dealing with electric shocks | ||
OT 4. Know the safety requirements for working with gases and heat producing equipment | 4.1 Identify different types of gases used on site | |
4.2 Describe how bottled gases and equipment should be safely transported and stored | ||
4.3 Describe how to conduct a visual inspection on heat producing equipment for safe condition | ||
4.4 Describe how combustion takes place | ||
4.5 State the dangers of working with heat producing equipment | ||
4.6 State the procedures to follow on discovery of fires on site | Safety at Work – What to do in an Emergency | |
4.7 Identify different classifications of fires | Safety at Work – using fire extinguishers | |
4.8 Identify types of fire extinguisher for different classifications of fires | Safety at Work – using fire extinguishers | |
OT 5. Know the safety requirements for using access equipment in the building services industry | 5.1 Identify different types of access equipment | Working at Height (Whole) |
5.2 Select suitable equipment for carrying out work at heights based on the work being carried out | ||
5.3 Describe the safety checks to be carried out on access equipment | ||
5.4 Describe safe erection methods for access equipment | ||
OT 6. Know the safety requirements for working safely in excavations and confined spaces in the building services industry | 6.1 Identify the situations in which it may be necessary to work in excavations | |
6.2 Describe how excavations should be prepared for safe working: | ||
6.3 State precautions to be taken to make excavations safe | ||
6.4 Identify areas where working in confined space may be a consideration | ||
6.5 State safety considerations when working in confined spaces | 17th Edition – Section 706 Conducting Locations with Restricted Movement | |
OT 7. Be able to apply safe working practice | 7.1 Perform manual handling techniques | Health and Safety Manual Handling (whole) |
7.2 Manually handle loads using mechanical lifting aids | ||
7.3 Demonstrate the safe method of assembly of access equipment | Working at Height (Whole) | |
7.4 Use access equipment safely | ||
OT. 1. Know tools used to install wiring systems | 1.1 Identify hand tools for different tasks | Practical Skills – Twin and CPC Practical Skills – Steel Conduit Practical Skills – Cable Tray Practical Skills – Steel Trunking Practical Skills – Plastic Conduit Practical Skills - SY Cable Practical Skills – BS 951 Bonding Clamps |
1.2 Identify power tools for different tasks | ||
1.3 Describe safety checks used for tools | ||
OT. 2. Know how to prepare for installing wiring systems | 2.1 Identify possible hazards in the workspace | Health and Safety – Legislation and Risk Assessment – Method Statement |
2.2 Identify PPE for different tasks | Health and Safety – Legislation and Risk Assessment – Method Statement | |
2.3 Select access equipment | ||
OT 3. Be able to install wiring systems | 3.1 Select materials from drawings | |
3.2 Mark out dimensions on work areas from drawings | ||
3.3 Fix accessories to dimensions from drawings | ||
3.4 Install wiring system | Domestic Distribution – whole video Practical Skills – Twin and CPC Practical Skills – Steel Conduit Practical Skills – Cable Tray Practical Skills – Steel Trunking Practical Skills – Plastic Conduit Practical Skills - SY Cable Practical Skills – BS 951 Bonding Clamps | |
3.5 Terminate wiring systems | Domestic Distribution – whole video | |
3.6 Maintain safe working practices | Health and Safety – Legislation and Risk Assessment – Method Statement | |
3.7 Use JIB safe isolation procedures | ||
OT 4. Be able to bond mains services to main earthing terminal | 4.1 identify cable sizes | 17th Edition – Chapter 52 & Chapter 54 |
4.2 terminate cables | Domestic Distribution – whole video | |
4.3 connect bonding clamps | Practical Skills – BS 951 Bonding Clamps | |
4.4 Test continuity | Domestic Inspection & Testing – Continuity of Protective Conductors | |
OT 5. Be able to inspect a ‘dead’ electrical installation | 5.1 verify that wiring systems conform to IET standards | Inspection and Testing – Initial Verification |
6. Be able to test a ‘dead’ electrical installation | 6.1 Test continuity of protective conductor | Inspection and Testing – Initial Verification Continuity Tests Introduction Inspection and Testing – Initial Verification – Continuity of Protective Conductors |
6.2 Test ring final circuit | ||
6.3 Test insulation resistance | ||
6.4 Test polarity | ||
6.5 Test functionality
| Inspection and Testing – Initial Verification – Functional Testing of Assemblies | |
6.6 Record test results | Test results also filled in at relevant stages through the video Inspection and Testing – Initial Verification - Testing | |
210 – Understand how to communicate with others within building services engineering | ||
Employment Rights and Responsibilities covers the legislative requirements for employment | ||