UNIT 106

For The 2347-03 EWA

Plan and Oversee the Electrical Work Activities in Dwellings

Aim

This unit will enable learners to develop the competence required to implement practices and procedures for overseeing and organising the work environment for the installation of electrical systems and equipment.

Learning Outcomes

This unit is comprised of the following FIVE Learning Outcomes – full details below.

LO1 – Be able to provide relevant people with technical and functional information for work on electrical systems and equipment
LO2 – Be able to co-ordinate liaison with other relevant persons during work activities
LO3 – Be able to organise and oversee work activities and operations in dwellings
LO4 – Be able to organise a programme for working on single-phase electrical systems and equipment
LO5 – Be able to organise the resource requirements for work on electrical systems and equipment in dwellings.

Evidence Requirements

For ALL Learning Outcomes 1-5

You must provide auditable evidence sourced from a real working environment to illustrate that you can implement practices and procedures for overseeing and organising the work environment for the installation of electrical systems and equipment in accordance with the assessment criteria for each of the learning outcomes.

There is an emphasis placed on the necessity to keep up to date with the latest standards, technologies and practices which relate to and affect the topics covered in this unit. This is in keeping with good industry practice.

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Unit 106 – Plan and Oversee the Electrical Work Activities in Dwellings

Learning Outcome 1

Be able to provide relevant people with technical and functional information for work on electrical systems and equipment

Assessment criteria

  1. Liaise with relevant people to evaluate the information they require to ensure that systems, equipment or components can be operated safely and effectively
  2. Identify appropriate technical and functional information that is required for the work activity
  3. Provide information in a timely, courteous, suitable and professional manner in accordance with organisational procedures and engineering standards.

 

Learning Outcome 2

Be able to co-ordinate liaison with other relevant persons during work activities

Assessment criteria

  1. Select effective methods to co-ordinate with other workers/contractors, including steps to resolve issues or delays
  2. Apply communication techniques that are clear, accurate and appropriate to the situation
  3. Apply principles of customer service.

 

Learning Outcome 3

Be able to organise and oversee work activities and operations in dwellings

Assessment criteria

  1. Organise operatives by allocating duties and responsibilities to make the best use of their competence and skill
  2. Monitor the work of operatives to ensure it is in accordance with:
    1. industry working practices
    2. programme of work
    3. Health & Safety requirements
    4. cost-effectiveness
    5. environmental considerations


Learning Outcome 4

Be able to organise a programme for working on single-phase electrical systems and equipment

Assessment criteria

  1. Produce a simple programme of work from the work specification, including requirements for the following::
    1. estimate of the amount of time required for completion of the work
    2. liaison with other trades where necessary
  2. Communicate with others clearly and concisely
  3. Liaise with other relevant parties to resolve issues or delays

 

Learning Outcome 5

Be able to organise the resource requirements for work on electrical systems and equipment in dwellings

Assessment criteria

  1. Organise provision of resources to include:
    1. materials
    2. fixings
    3. plant
    4. labour
    5. tools
  2. Confirm that materials available are:
    1. the right type
    2. fit for purpose
    3. in the correct quantity
    4. suitable for work to be completed cost-efficiently
  3. Ensure that resources are undamaged at the point of delivery
  4. Implement measures which ensure the safe and effective storage of materials, tools and equipment in the work location.