Occ69 Setting out

Why is it important to protect setting out work? 

• Prevent rebuilding costs.
• To keep the client happy
• To save time on the programme
• To maintain the correct building measurements

Which of the following hazards is MOST likely to occur during site clearance;

• Un earthing of buried objects such as pipes or cables
• Discovery of materials placed in wrong position
• Large machinery bogged down in poorweather conditions. 
• Drains collapse under pressure o f weighton ground. 

Over a distance of approximately 30-40 m , an optical level is accurate to within how many mm?

• 0mm
• 6mm
• 9mm
• 12mm

Which piece of setting out equipment is used for right angled corners?

• Site square
• plumb bob.
• Building line
• Profile board

Which pieces of equipment would NOT usually be used to transfer a level across a site?

• Boat level
• plumb bob
• Building line
• Profile board

An optical level comprises of three pieces of equipment, what are they?

• Camera,tripod,staff
• Datum peg, tripod, staff
• Tripod,staff, spirit level 
• Spiritlevel, datum peg, tripod

What is the purpose of a datum peg?

• To establish the building line
• To set out brickwork
•  fixed levelling point
• To measure a building line

What combination of PPE is required when using a mechanical disk cutter?

• Safet yboots, hard hat, goggles, ear protection, gloves
• goggles, ear protection, hi-vis jacket, safety harness
• Hardhat , gloves, ear protection, overalls, safety harness
• Safetyboots, gloves, safety visor, overalls 

When working in a trench , what is the risk whenworking below ground level? 

• Flooding of the trench
• Tripping over tools
• Trench collapse 
• Profiles not positioned correctly

Who should be notified when inaccuracies are found on a building plan? 

• Architects
  
• Site manager
• Quantity surveyor
• Groundworker