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Engineering AAB Unit 3 LA A Assignment 1VT

The document provides instructions for an assignment assessing accident and emergency procedures, health and safety roles and responsibilities, and related workplace legislation. The tasks require producing a presentation on accident procedures following a simulated workshop fire, a leaflet on employee and employer health and safety roles under relevant legislation, and research notes. Sources of information are also listed.

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Engineering AAB Unit 3 LA A Assignment 1VT

The document provides instructions for an assignment assessing accident and emergency procedures, health and safety roles and responsibilities, and related workplace legislation. The tasks require producing a presentation on accident procedures following a simulated workshop fire, a leaflet on employee and employer health and safety roles under relevant legislation, and research notes. Sources of information are also listed.

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Assignment

title

Accident and Emergency Procedures and Workplace Roles and


Responsibilities

Assessor
Date issued
Interim
Deadline
Duration
(approx)
Qualification
suite covered

Units covered
Learning aims
covered
Scenario

Task 1

Final deadline

4 hours over 2 weeks


BTEC Level 1/Level 2 First Award in Engineering
BTEC Level 1/Level 2 First Certificate in Engineering
BTEC Level 1/Level 2 First Extended Certificate in Engineering
BTEC Level 1/Level 2 First Diploma in Engineering
Unit 3: Health and Safety In Engineering
Learning aim A: Understand safe and effective working in an
engineering workplace
You have just taken a trainee Health and Safety Officer position in a
local garage that specialises in performance enhancement of vehicles.
You used to work in a large, up to date main dealership, so for your
first task your Team Leader wants you to investigate whether the
companys accident, emergency and health and safety policies and
procedures are up to modern standards. He wants you to report back
to him using methods that he can use to get the health and safety
message across to other employees.
1. Produce a presentation that:
Provides details about the specific accident and emergency
procedures/actions to be followed in response to a fire in the
engineering workshop caused by a machine tool overheating.
Ensure that you make it clear why it is so important to follow
these accident and emergency procedures.
In your presentation, ensure that you also cover:
The identification of appropriately qualified persons (i.e.
First Aider, Fire Warden)
Use of fire extinguishers (types and applications)
How a fire alarm would be raised
What it would sound like
The evacuation procedure
Escape routes and muster points
Location and provision of First Aid
The routines for reporting the fire
Any possible changes to the accident and emergency
procedure document following the incident (i.e. contents,
purpose, legal requirements, improvements etc)
2. Research and become familiar with the basics of the Health &
Safety at Work Act and related legislation, Personal Protective
Equipment at Work Regulations, Manual Handling Operations
Regulations, Use of Work Equipment Regulations, Display
Screen at Work Regulations, Control of Substances Hazardous

to Health (COSHH), Reporting of Injuries Diseases and


Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR) and other
relevant workplace policies and procedures, then...
3. Produce a leaflet or poster that:
Provides details about the roles and responsibilities of
employees (including own and others health and safety) and
employers under the legislation, policy and procedures required
when handling materials and equipment in an engineering
workshop (state the actual legislation/regulations). Ensure that
you make it clear why it is so important that employees and
employers adhere to the correct legislation, policy and
procedures.
Evidence you
PowerPoint presentation, leaflet or poster, research notes.
must produce
for this task
Criteria covered by this task:
To achieve the criteria you must show that you are able to:
Unit
Criterion reference

Explain how accident and emergency procedures are


used in an engineering workplace.
Outline the roles and responsibilities of self and others
under the legislation, policy and procedures required
for an engineering workplace.
Explain the importance of following accident and
emergency procedures in response to an incident in an
engineering workplace.
Explain the roles and responsibilities of self and others
under the legislation, policy and procedures required
for an engineering workplace.
Explain the importance of employees and employers
adhering to correct legislation, policy and procedures
in an engineering workplace.

2A.P1

2A.P2

2A.M1

2A.M2

2A.D1

Sources of
information

Textbooks
Clarke, S., Darbyshire, A., Goulden, S., Hallgarth, C. and Watkins, N.,
BTEC First in Engineering Student Book, Pearson Education, 2012
(ISBN 978-1-44690-243-1)
Tooley, M., BTEC First Engineering 2nd Edition, Elsevier, 2010 (978-185617-685-9)
Wallis, S., Godfrey, N., Carey, A., Peacock, R., Casey, M. and King, A.,
BTEC First Engineering, Hodder Education, 2010 (ISBN 978-1-44411052-4)
Tooley, M., Deacon, M. and ODwyer, N., Edexcel Diploma: Engineering
Level 2 Higher Diploma, Heinemann, 2008 (ISBN 978-0-43575-620-8)
Health and Safety Executive, Essentials of Health and Safety at Work,
HSE Books, 2006 (ISBN 978-0-71766-179-4)
Health and Safety Executive, Health and Safety in Engineering
Workshops, HSE Books, 2004 (ISBN 978-0-71761-717-3)
Websites
http://www.hse.gov.uk

Health and Safety Executive


Note to Assessors:
Were committed to ensuring that teachers and students have
a choice of resources to support their teaching and study.
We would encourage you to use relevant resources for your
local area such as local employers, newspapers and council
websites.
A range of publications, from a number of
publishers, is available to support delivery and training for all
Edexcel and BTEC qualifications, so students and teachers can
select those that best suit their needs.
Please find above some examples of textbooks. Further useful
resources may be found at
http://www.edexcel.com/resources/Pages/default.aspx .

If you have not achieved the Level 2 criteria, your work will be assessed to determine if the
following Level 1 criteria have been met.
Criterion
To achieve the criteria you must show that you are able to:
Unit
reference

Outline the actions that need to be taken if there is an


accident in an engineering workplace.
Identify the key features of legislation, policy and
procedures for an engineering workplace.

1A.1

1A.2

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