PROFI3 Handle materials or components in fenestration installation
Overview
This standard covers handling materials or components in fenestration installation. The candidate has to identify what type and quantity of materials or components are required and then locate them. The candidate will have to handle the materials or components in line with regulations and standards and position them for use in their work activities.
This standard is for you if you work in the Fenestration and Glazing Industry and are involved in dealing with materials or components in fenestration installation.
Performance criteria
You must be able to:
1 comply with health and safety regulations and organisational requirements and procedures
2 confirm requirements for materials or components
3 identify correct location for materials or components
4 check that materials or components match their markings
5 identify any problems relating to locating of materials or components and deal with them in line with standard operating procedures
6 record information on the location of materials or components in information systems determined by your organisation or work requirements
7 handle materials or components in a way that prevents damage to them and their surrounding environment
8 position materials or components in line with standard operating procedures
9 use handling equipment in line with specifications and organisationa procedures and minimise wear and tear on the equipment
10 identify problems relating to the handling of materials or components and deal with them in line with standard operating procedures
11 record information on the handling of materials or components in the appropriate information systems
Knowledge and understanding
You need to know and understand:
1 health and safety responsibilities and obligations and the required regulations and legislation
2 health and safety procedures that need to be followed
3 different types of material or components that are used
4 identification markings for the range of materials or components on the site
5 normal locations of materials or components and potential alternative locations when these are not available
6 how to check that the materials or components match their markings and why this is important
7 problems that can occur with the materials or components and standard operating procedures for dealing with them
8 how different types of material or components should be handled 9 where to position different types of material or components
10 types of damage that can occur as a result of handling materials or components not in line with regulations and requirements
11 which handling equipment should be used and its capabilities and capacities
12 what authority or licenses are necessary to use the handling equipment and why it is important to comply with this
13 information systems that should be used
14 why it is important to use the information systems
Relevant occupations
Glass and ceramics process operatives; Glaziers window fabric and fitters;
PROFI3 Handle materials or components in fenestration installation
Overview
This standard covers handling materials or components in fenestration installation. The candidate has to identify what type and quantity of materials or components are required and then locate them. The candidate will have to handle the materials or components in line with regulations and standards and position them for use in their work activities.
This standard is for you if you work in the Fenestration and Glazing Industry and are involved in dealing with materials or components in fenestration installation.
Performance criteria
You must be able to:
1 comply with health and safety regulations and organisational requirements and procedures
2 confirm requirements for materials or components
3 identify correct location for materials or components
4 check that materials or components match their markings
5 identify any problems relating to locating of materials or components and deal with them in line with standard operating procedures
6 record information on the location of materials or components in information systems determined by your organisation or work requirements
7 handle materials or components in a way that prevents damage to them and their surrounding environment
8 position materials or components in line with standard operating procedures
9 use handling equipment in line with specifications and organisationa procedures and minimise wear and tear on the equipment
10 identify problems relating to the handling of materials or components and deal with them in line with standard operating procedures
11 record information on the handling of materials or components in the appropriate information systems
Knowledge and understanding
You need to know and understand:
1 health and safety responsibilities and obligations and the required regulations and legislation
2 health and safety procedures that need to be followed
3 different types of material or components that are used
4 identification markings for the range of materials or components on the site
5 normal locations of materials or components and potential alternative locations when these are not available
6 how to check that the materials or components match their markings and why this is important
7 problems that can occur with the materials or components and standard operating procedures for dealing with them
8 how different types of material or components should be handled 9 where to position different types of material or components
10 types of damage that can occur as a result of handling materials or components not in line with regulations and requirements
11 which handling equipment should be used and its capabilities and capacities
12 what authority or licenses are necessary to use the handling equipment and why it is important to comply with this
13 information systems that should be used
14 why it is important to use the information systems
Relevant occupations
Glass and ceramics process operatives; Glaziers window fabric and fitters;
Key words
Windows; doors; conservatory; glass; upvc; installation; installer; fitter; curtain walling