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This document provides the assignment brief for a BTEC Level 2 Diploma in Engineering unit on working safely and effectively in engineering. The brief outlines seven tasks for an assignment on preparing for and carrying out an engineering activity. The tasks include identifying material handling principles and PPE, hazards in the workplace, conducting a risk assessment, and preparing a safety policy. Sources of information are provided to support completion of the assignment, which is to be submitted by November 10th.

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BTEC Assignment Brief: Qualification Centre Number and Name Unit or Number and Title

This document provides the assignment brief for a BTEC Level 2 Diploma in Engineering unit on working safely and effectively in engineering. The brief outlines seven tasks for an assignment on preparing for and carrying out an engineering activity. The tasks include identifying material handling principles and PPE, hazards in the workplace, conducting a risk assessment, and preparing a safety policy. Sources of information are provided to support completion of the assignment, which is to be submitted by November 10th.

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BTEC Assignment Brief

Qualification BTEC LEVEL 2 DIPLOMA IN ENGINEERING


Centre number and name 91439 / International Grand Academy
Unit or number and title
Unit 1-Working Safely and Effectively in Engineering

Assignment 1 – Preparing for and Carrying out an Engineering


Assignment title Activity

Assessor Eng.Waed Bataineh


Hand out date 28/10/2020
Hand in deadline 10/11/2020

You are an engineering apprentice working for sheet metal


fabrication company.
Vocational Scenario or You have been asked by your supervisor to help plan out an
Context operation that is going to be given to a group of applicants for a new
intake of apprentices by carrying out a series of workshop tasks to
highlight the applicant's abilities

Task 1 1 a) Material handling is a process that includes the movement,


storage, protection and control of the material. List the ten
principles of material handling. Also, what are the three main
safety features of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and
explain the employee’s responsibility about using PPE?
b) Identify the seven groups of hazardous substance warning signs

1- 2- 3-

4- 5- 6-

7- 8- 8- 9-

c) There is 2m flat length of sheet metal stored in the


workshop. You have a source of information as below
(engineering drawing) that tells you what you should do. During
your work, you will be observed by your tutor.

BTEC Assignment Brief Version 1.0 August 2017


Prepared By: QDAM BTEC Assessment
Authorised by: Head of BTEC Assessment
Do the following processes safely and effectively :-
- Fetch the 2m length sheet metal and carry it on a safe manner
-Cut off a piece of 105mm length×60mm width
-Produce a 8mm hole in the sheet metal
- Chamfer the upper left corner
-Fabricate the 90 degree bend in the sheet metal

 Be sure to use the sources of information and guidance


within your organization.

Checklist of evidence Written report, Tutor observation record , photos


required
Criteria covered by this task:
Unit/Criteria
To achieve the criteria you must show that you are able to:
reference
Handle materials and equipment in an engineering workplace in a safe and
Unit 1: P1
approved manner
You need to record the PPE equipment that you selected and
used for task1. Choose three processes, such as sawing that
you carried out in Task 1, and then complete the following
table.
PPE equipment
Task 2 Process Tools used
selected and used

Checklist of evidence Written report


required
Criteria covered by this task:
Unit/Criteria
To achieve the criteria you must show that you are able to:
reference
Select and use appropriate personal protective equipment when
Unit 1: P2
undertaking a given engineering activity

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Write a report identifies the hazards and risks that are associated
with Task 1.
Hazard Risk
Tools and Equipments
Task 3
Materials and
Substances
Working Environment
dangers of not working
to laid down procedures

Checklist of evidence Written report


required
Criteria covered by this task:
Unit/Criteria
To achieve the criteria you must show that you are able to:
reference
Unit 1: P3 Identify hazards and risks associated with an engineering activity

Fill out the attached workshop risk assessment form that contains
Recommendations on :

- Safety of materials and equipment.


Task 4
- Use of personal protective equipment.
- Potential hazards in the area.

Separate attachment for risk assessment template will be


provided for this task.

Checklist of evidence risk assessment template


required
Criteria covered by this task:
Unit/Criteria
To achieve the criteria you must show that you are able to:
reference
Carry out a risk assessment on an engineering workplace to make recommendations on
Unit 1: M1 the safety of materials and equipment handling, use of personal protective equipment and
the potential hazards in the area.

Task 5 Describe how you prepared for the engineering activity in Task 1.
You will be observed by your tutor while preparing and carrying out
the engineering activity in Task 1.
Checklist of evidence Tutor observation record , photos
required
Criteria covered by this task:
Unit/Criteria
To achieve the criteria you must show that you are able to:
reference
Unit 1: P5 Prepare for and carry out an engineering work activity

Task 6 Write at least three suggestions identifying how the activity


in Task 1 could be improved
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Checklist of evidence Written report
required
Criteria covered by this task:
Unit/Criteria
To achieve the criteria you must show that you are able to:
reference
Unit 1: M3 Identify how a work activity could be improved

Task 7 Prepare a safety policy for the work area where you carried out Task
1 including references to relevant legislation.
Checklist of evidence Written report
required
Criteria covered by this task:
Unit/Criteria
To achieve the criteria you must show that you are able to:
reference
Prepare a safety policy for an engineering work area including
Unit 1: D1
references to relevant legislation

Sources Textbooks
of Boyce A, Clarke S, Darbyshire A, Mantovani B and Weatherill B – BTEC Level
informati 2 First Engineering Student Book
(Pearson, 2010) ISBN 9781846907234
on to
Boyce A, Clarke S, Darbyshire A, Mantovani B and Weatherill B – BTEC Level
support
2 First Engineering Teaching
you with Resource Pack (Pearson, 2010) ISBN 9781846907258
this Health and Safety Executive – Essentials of Health and Safety at Work (HSE
Assignme Books, 2006) ISBN 9780717661794
nt Health and Safety Executive – Health and Safety in Engineering Workshops
(HSE Books, 2004)
ISBN 9780717617173
Website
www.hse.org – health and safety executive
Hatfield Rail Accident
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/1482439/Hatfield-crash-was-disaster-waiting-to-
happen.html
http://www.railwaysarchive.co.uk/eventsummary.php?eventID=143
http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/october/17/newsid_2491000/249142
5.stm
http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20131001175041/http:/www.rail-
reg.gov.uk/upload/pdf/297.pdf
Website
www.hse.org – health and safety executive
Other risk assessment template
assessme
nt
materials
attached
to this
Assignme
nt Brief

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