GC2 Learning Outcomes

Question 1

1.1 Outline common health, welfare and work environment requirements in the workplace

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Question 2

1.2 Explain the risk factors and appropriate controls for violence at work

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Question 3

1.3 Explain the effects of substance misuse on health and safety at work and control measures to reduce such risks

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Question 4

1.4 Explain the hazards and control measures for the safe movement of people in the workplace

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Question 5

1.5 Explain the hazards and control measures for safe working at height

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Question 6

1.6 Outline the hazards and control measures associated with excavations

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Question 7

1.7 Outline the hazards and control measures associated with works of a temporary nature.

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Question 8

2.1 Explain the hazards and control measures for the safe movement of vehicles in the workplace

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Question 9

2.2 Outline the factors associated with driving at work that increases the risk of an incident and the control measures to reduce work related driving risks.

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Question 10

3.1 Explain work processes and practices that may give rise to work-related upper limb disorders and appropriate control measures

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Question 11

3.2 Outline the potential hazards and relevant precautions to reduce risk in use of DSE

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Question 12

3.3 Explain the hazards and control measures which should be considered when assessing risks from manual handling activities

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Question 13

3.4 Explain the hazards and controls to reduce the risk in the use of lifting and moving equipment with specific reference to manually-operated load moving equipment

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Question 14

3.5 Explain the hazards and the precautions and procedures to reduce the risk in the use of lifting and moving equipment with specific reference to powered load handling equipment.

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Question 15

4.1 Outline general requirements for work equipment

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Question 16

4.2 Explain the hazards and controls for hand-held tools

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Question 17

4.3 Describe the main mechanical and non-mechanical hazards of machinery

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Question 18

4.4 Explain the main control measures for reducing risk from machinery hazards.

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Question 19

4.5i Describe the main mechanical and non-mechanical hazards of specified machinery

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Question 20

4.5ii Explain the main control measures for reducing risk from specified machinery hazards

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Question 21

5.1 Outline the principles, hazards and risks associated with the use of electricity in theworkplace

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Question 22

5.2 Outline the control measures that should be taken when working with electrical systems or using electrical equipment in all workplace conditions.

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Question 23

6.1 Describe the principles of fire initiation, classification and spread

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Question 24

6.2 Outline the principles of fire risk assessment

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Question 25

6.3 Describe the basic principles of fire prevention and the prevention of fire spread in buildings

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Question 26

6.4 Outline the appropriate fire alarm system and fire-fighting arrangements for a simple workplace

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Question 27

6.5 Outline the factors which should be considered when implementing a successful evacuation of a workplace in the event of a fire.

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Question 28

7.1 Outline the forms of, the classification of, and the health risks from exposure to, hazardous substances

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Question 29

7.2 Explain the factors to be considered when undertaking an assessment of the health risks from substances commonly encountered in the workplace

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Question 30

7.3 Explain the use and limitations of occupational exposure limits including the purpose of long term and short term exposure limits

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Question 31

7.4 Outline control measures that should be used to reduce the risk of ill-health from exposure to hazardous substances

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Question 32

7.5 Outline the hazards, risks and controls associated with specific agents

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Question 33

7.6 Outline the basic requirements related to the safe handling and storage of waste.

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Question 34

8.1 Outline the health effects associated with exposure to noise and appropriate control measures

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Question 35

8.2 Outline the health effects associated with exposure to vibration and appropriate control measures

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Question 36

8.3 Outline the health effects associated with ionising and non-ionising radiation and appropriate control measures

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Question 37

8.4 Outline the meaning, causes and effects of work related stress and appropriate control measures.

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