Health and safety - lvl 1

Question 1

What health and safety legislation are you aware of.

Question 2

How do you ensure that you comply with this legislation?

Question 3

What are the penalties under current health and safety legislation?

Question 4

Is it a criminal offence to breach the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974?

Question 5

Tell me about your employer’s health and safety policy.

Question 6

What are your health and safety duties as an individual surveyor?

Question 7

What guidance does the RICS produce about health and safety?

Question 8

Tell me something you understood from reading Surveying Safely.

Question 9

When was Surveying Safely last updated?

Question 10

What are the key changes to Surveying Safely?

Question 11

What is the safe person concept?

Question 12

What must Regulated Firms provide?

Question 13

What is Protective Personal Equipment (PPE)?

Question 14

What changes were bought in by the Personal Protective Equipment at Work (Amendment) Regulations 2022?

Question 15

What is a risk assessment?

Question 16

What is risk?

Question 17

What is a hazard?

Question 18

How would you undertake a risk assessment before attending site?

Question 19

What is asbestos?

Question 20

Which is the most common type of asbestos?

Question 21

What legislation are you aware of in relation to asbestos?

Question 22

What do you understand by the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012?

Question 23

Who is the duty holder?

Question 24

How does asbestos cause lung damage?

Question 25

What are the two types of asbestos survey?

Question 26

What are the two types of asbestos survey?

Question 27

When was asbestos banned?

Question 28

What is an asbestos survey/management plan?

Question 29

Explain the key principles of the new RICS guidance relating to asbestos.

Question 30

Tell me about your understanding of fire safety.

Question 31

What is the key fire safety legislation?

Question 32

Explain your understanding of the Fire Safety Act 2021.

Question 33

Tell me about your understanding of the Equality Act 2010.

Question 34

What case law relates to duty of care?