Unit 1: Health and Safety in the Engineering Workplace Assignment 1: Health and safety legislation and regulations • The range of legislation and regulations covering Health and safety at work, including those relating to personal protective equipment, COSHH and fire control. • The roles of the Health and Safety executive, Health and Safety Officers and others in reducing the rate of workplace injury • The consequences of non-compliance with health and safety legislation. 01757 606 631 [email protected] www.theskillsnetwork.com Assignment 2: Controlling hazards and risks in the workplace • Risks associated with different working environments, including working in confined spaces, working at height and working with chemicals • The process of carrying out a risk assessment, including identifying and controlling hazards • Processes for reducing the risk rating, including equipment training, safe lifting procedures and personal protective equipment. Assignment 3: Reporting and recording accidents and incidents • The costs to a company arising from accidents and injury at work • Classifying accidents in relation to seriousness • RIDDOR and reportable incidents, and the process of creating accident report forms. Online Resource BTEC level 3 in Engineering Interactive online learning