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Carry out the supervision of demolition site activities which will minimise disruption and maintain optimum performance. |
- 1.1 - Undertake supervision duties for at least two of the following demolition activities:
- soft strip
- mechanical demolition
- remote mechanical demolition
- explosive demolition
- selective demolition.
- 1.2 - Explain how programmed demolition activities should be supervised and carried out.
- 1.3 - Explain how disruption to the works and general public can be minimised during demolition activities.
- 1.4 - Describe different methods that can optimise work performance during demolition.
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Observe current legislation and official guidance appropriate to the work environment. |
- 2.1 - Protect the workforce, the general public, visitors and the environment by applying information relating to at least three of the following:
- methods of work
- risk assessment
- safe use and storage of tools
- safe use and storage of materials
- traffic management
- emergency plans.
- 2.2 - List and describe the current legislation and official guidance that applies directly to demolition activities.
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Identify and assess faults and problems and recommend and implement corrective action which conforms to safe working methods and practices. |
- 3.1 - Observe and evaluate preparation and work activities against given requirements and methods of work to identify demolition faults and problems.
- 3.2 - Apply corrective actions that follow safe working methods and practices for at least three of the following demolition faults and problems:
- limitations of design choices
- construction errors
- identification of further utilities
- heritage concerns
- environmental concerns
- incorrect maintenance
- identification of hazardous materials
- breaches of security.
- 3.3 - Describe types of common faults and problems that can occur with demolition activities.
- 3.4 - Explain methods that can be used to identify potential demolition faults and problems.
- 3.5 - Explain techniques and methods that allow recommendations to be made and corrective actions applied on identified demolition faults and problems.
- 3.6 - List the type of corrective actions that can be made during demolition activities.
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Conduct pre-work checks to meet statutory requirements and maintain safe working methods and practices. |
- 4.1 - Carry out checks on at least one of the following during preparation work for demolition activities:
- condition
- fit for purpose
- health and safety.
- 4.2 - Explain the procedures that can apply when conducting pre-work checks to ensure compliance with statutory requirements.
- 4.3 - Explain methods of recording pre-work checks for demolition activities.
- 4.4 - Give reasons why pre-work demolition checks should be carried out.
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Keep accurate records of work progress checks, faults, problems, corrective action and quantities involved. |
- 5.1 - Implement recording systems following organisational procedures that identifies work progress checks, faults, problems and quantities involved.
- 5.2 - Explain the methods that can be used to keep accurate records of demolition work progress which can detail faults and problems, corrective actions and quantities of resources involved.
- 5.3 - Give reasons why accurate records should be kept.
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Identify, assess and maintain the necessary resources for demolition activities. |
- 6.1 - Select and/or acquire and maintain at least three of the following resources for at least two of the following demolition activities:
Resources:
- people
- plant, equipment or machinery
- materials and components
- sub-contractors
- information
- work and facilities
- waste management
- utility providers.
Demolition activity:
- soft strip
- mechanical demolition
- remote mechanical demolition
- explosive demolition
- selective demolition.
- 6.2 - Explain different ways that the necessary resources for demolition activities can be identified.
- 6.3 - Explain how resources can be assessed for quality and how to maintain necessary resources for demolition activities.
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