Assignment Brief – BTEC (RQF)
Unit 3: Science & Materials
Higher National Certificate in Construction and the Built Environment (Construction, Civil Engineering and Building Services Engineering)
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Student Name /ID Number |
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Unit Number and Title |
Unit 3: Science & Materials |
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Academic Year |
2022-2023 |
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Unit Assessor |
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Assignment Title |
1 – Health and Safety Welfare legislation and policies |
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Issue Date |
03/10/22 |
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Submission Date |
28/11/22 |
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IV Name |
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Date |
25/08/22 |
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Submission Format: |
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The submission is in the form of a written report. The report should be written in a concise and formal business style. The font should be Arial 12 with double line spacing. Review health & safety regulations and legislation associated with the storage, handling and use of materials on a construction site. The report should be well-structured, using headings, sub sections and paragraphs as appropriate. Any images, graphics or text that is derived from other sources must be correctly referenced using the Harvard system of referencing. A bibliography should be included and in a standard academic format. The recommended word limit 1500 – 2000 words but you will not be penalised for exceeding the total word limit. It is strongly recommended HN Global is utilised for academic reference and quality enhancement for your work. |
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Unit Learning Outcomes: |
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LO1 Review health & safety regulations and legislation associated with the storage, handling and use of materials on a construction site
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Assignment Brief and Guidance: |
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Scenario According to the Health and Safety Executive 2020, 3.5% of workers in the construction industry suffer from work related injury, 3.5% are also injured at work. This leads to around 2.1 million working days lost in the industry. Furthermore 40 workers were fatally injured and 4 members of the public in 2020. You have been employed by the construction firm to help improve their health and safety record on material usage for the construction of a 5-storey office block based at Eccles New Road, Salford. Previously the company has adopted an ad hoc approach to delivering and storage of materials, often taking valuable space up within the site and creating hazards for operative and visitors. As such you have been asked to review the procedures and protocols in place which are utilised at the firm and implement training for staff on how to identify hazards and risk. Task The managing director suggest that you produce a written report, which should cover:-
In answering this task make sure you consider the following
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Learning Outcomes and Assessment Criteria |
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Learning Outcome |
Pass |
Merit |
Distinction |
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LO1 Review health & safety regulations and legislation associated with the storage, handling and use of materials on a construction site |
P1 Explain how regulations impact on the use, storage and handling of a selection of vocationally typical construction materials |
M1 Assess how risk assessments can be used to address significant hazards posed by selected materials or activities |
D1 Discuss how multiple regulations and legislation would apply to a given site activity, highlighting how to plan and manage for safe handling and use |
Student Assessment Submission and Declaration
When submitting evidence for assessment, each student must sign a declaration confirming that the work is their own.
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Student name: |
Assessor name: |
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Issue date: 03/10/22 |
Submission date: 28/11/22 |
Submitted on: |
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Programme: Higher National Certificate in Construction and the Built Environment (Construction) Higher National Certificate in Construction and the Built Environment (Civil Engineering) Higher National Certificate in Construction and the Built Environment (Building Services Engineering)
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Unit: Unit 3: Science and Materials |
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Assignment number and title: 1 – Health and Safety Welfare legislation and policies
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Plagiarism
Plagiarism is a particular form of cheating. Plagiarism must be avoided at all costs and students who break the rules, however innocently, may be penalised. It is your responsibility to ensure that you understand correct referencing practices. As a university level student, you are expected to use appropriate references throughout and keep carefully detailed notes of all your sources of materials for material you have used in your work, including any material downloaded from the Internet. Please consult the relevant unit lecturer or your course tutor if you need any further advice. Review health & safety regulations and legislation associated with the storage, handling and use of materials on a construction site
Student Declaration
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Student declaration I certify that the assignment submission is entirely my own work and I fully understand the consequences of plagiarism. I understand that making a false declaration is a form of malpractice. Student signature: Date: |
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Student Name/ID |
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Unit Title |
Unit 3: Science and Materials |
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Assignment Number |
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Assessor |
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Submission Date |
28/11/22 |
Date Received 1st submission |
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Re-submission Date |
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Date Received 2nd submission |
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Assessor Feedback: *Please note that constructive and useful feedback should allow students to understand: a) Strengths of performance b) Limitations of performance c) Any improvements needed in future assessments Feedback should be against the learning outcomes and assessment criteria to help students understand how these inform the process of judging the overall grade. Feedback should give full guidance to the students on how they have met the learning outcomes and assessment criteria. |
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Resubmission Feedback: |
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Internal Verifier’s Comments: |
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Signature & Date: |
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* Please note that grade decisions are provisional. They are only confirmed once internal and external moderation has taken place and grades decisions have been agreed at the assessment board. Review health & safety regulations and legislation associated with the storage, handling and use of materials on a construction site
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Assignment Brief – BTEC (RQF)
Unit 3: Science & Materials
Higher National Certificate in Construction and the Built Environment (Construction, Civil Engineering and Building Services Engineering)
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Student Name /ID Number |
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Unit Number and Title |
Unit 3: Science & Materials |
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Academic Year |
2022-2023 |
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Unit Assessor |
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Assignment Title |
1 – Health and Safety Welfare legislation and policies |
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Issue Date |
03/10/22 |
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Submission Date |
28/11/22 |
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IV Name |
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Date |
25/08/22 |
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Submission Format: |
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The submission is in the form of a written report. The report should be written in a concise and formal business style. The font should be Arial 12 with double line spacing. Review health & safety regulations and legislation associated with the storage, handling and use of materials on a construction site. The report should be well-structured, using headings, sub sections and paragraphs as appropriate. Any images, graphics or text that is derived from other sources must be correctly referenced using the Harvard system of referencing. A bibliography should be included and in a standard academic format. The recommended word limit 1500 – 2000 words but you will not be penalised for exceeding the total word limit. It is strongly recommended HN Global is utilised for academic reference and quality enhancement for your work. |
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Unit Learning Outcomes: |
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LO1 Review health & safety regulations and legislation associated with the storage, handling and use of materials on a construction site
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Assignment Brief and Guidance: |
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Scenario According to the Health and Safety Executive 2020, 3.5% of workers in the construction industry suffer from work related injury, 3.5% are also injured at work. This leads to around 2.1 million working days lost in the industry. Furthermore 40 workers were fatally injured and 4 members of the public in 2020. You have been employed by the construction firm to help improve their health and safety record on material usage for the construction of a 5-storey office block based at Eccles New Road, Salford. Previously the company has adopted an ad hoc approach to delivering and storage of materials, often taking valuable space up within the site and creating hazards for operative and visitors. As such you have been asked to review the procedures and protocols in place which are utilised at the firm and implement training for staff on how to identify hazards and risk. Task The managing director suggest that you produce a written report, which should cover:-
In answering this task make sure you consider the following
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Learning Outcomes and Assessment Criteria |
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Learning Outcome |
Pass |
Merit |
Distinction |
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LO1 Review health & safety regulations and legislation associated with the storage, handling and use of materials on a construction site |
P1 Explain how regulations impact on the use, storage and handling of a selection of vocationally typical construction materials |
M1 Assess how risk assessments can be used to address significant hazards posed by selected materials or activities |
D1 Discuss how multiple regulations and legislation would apply to a given site activity, highlighting how to plan and manage for safe handling and use |
Student Assessment Submission and Declaration
When submitting evidence for assessment, each student must sign a declaration confirming that the work is their own.
|
Student name: |
Assessor name: |
||
|
Issue date: 03/10/22 |
Submission date: 28/11/22 |
Submitted on: |
|
|
Programme: Higher National Certificate in Construction and the Built Environment (Construction) Higher National Certificate in Construction and the Built Environment (Civil Engineering) Higher National Certificate in Construction and the Built Environment (Building Services Engineering)
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Unit: Unit 3: Science and Materials |
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Assignment number and title: 1 – Health and Safety Welfare legislation and policies
|
|||
Plagiarism
Plagiarism is a particular form of cheating. Plagiarism must be avoided at all costs and students who break the rules, however innocently, may be penalised. It is your responsibility to ensure that you understand correct referencing practices. As a university level student, you are expected to use appropriate references throughout and keep carefully detailed notes of all your sources of materials for material you have used in your work, including any material downloaded from the Internet. Please consult the relevant unit lecturer or your course tutor if you need any further advice. Review health & safety regulations and legislation associated with the storage, handling and use of materials on a construction site
Student Declaration
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Student declaration I certify that the assignment submission is entirely my own work and I fully understand the consequences of plagiarism. I understand that making a false declaration is a form of malpractice. Student signature: Date: |
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Student Name/ID |
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Unit Title |
Unit 3: Science and Materials |
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Assignment Number |
1 |
Assessor |
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Submission Date |
28/11/22 |
Date Received 1st submission |
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Re-submission Date |
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Date Received 2nd submission |
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Assessor Feedback: *Please note that constructive and useful feedback should allow students to understand: a) Strengths of performance b) Limitations of performance c) Any improvements needed in future assessments Feedback should be against the learning outcomes and assessment criteria to help students understand how these inform the process of judging the overall grade. Feedback should give full guidance to the students on how they have met the learning outcomes and assessment criteria. |
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Grade: |
Assessor Signature: |
Date: |
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Resubmission Feedback: |
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Grade: |
Assessor Signature: |
Date: |
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Internal Verifier’s Comments: |
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Signature & Date: |
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* Please note that grade decisions are provisional. They are only confirmed once internal and external moderation has taken place and grades decisions have been agreed at the assessment board. Review health & safety regulations and legislation associated with the storage, handling and use of materials on a construction site
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