Overseeing Mock exam

A worker lacks motivation and turns up on site in a bad mood. What is the first method for an employer to address this situation?

• Issue a formal letter.

• Hold an informal discussion.

• Leave the situation to resolve itself

• Provide the worker with simple tasks for the day.

A large delivery of electrical materials is expected. The vehicle will block road access and neighbouring properties for up to an hour while it is unloaded,

What is the most appropriate method of communicating this to the neighbouring properties?

• No communication is necessary.

• Verbally inform the neighbours when the vehicle arrives.

• Post written notes informing the neighbours in advance

• Inform the neighbours verbally when they ask what is going on

What method would be the most suitable for monitoring materials expenditure and use for a large housing development?

• Written notes.

• Spreadsheets.

• Verbal communication.

• Supplier websites and catalogues

What best describes the process where relevant site representatives meet to discuss and agree a suitable alternative location of equipment due to an issue?

• Instruction.

• Confrontation

• Observation.

• Negotiation.

What would be the most suitable way for a company to determine the competence of an electrician with regards to health and safety awareness?

• Check their ECS card.

• Check their Competency Scheme Card.

• Check with City & Guilds for information.

• Check for part P registration

What must be taken into consideration when allocating work for the inspection and testing stage of a new installation in a dwelling?

• A. The operatives' level of competence.

• B. The presence of other trades on site.

• C. The operatives’ familiarity with the site.

• D. Test instrument calibration certification.

What will be immediately affected if a sub-contractor has failed to meet a planned completion date?

• A. Material costs and delivery

• B. Compliance with BS 7671.

• C. The existing critical path network.

• D. Compliance with Building Regulations.

Which document is completed in order to make a formal change to an agreed contract?

• A. Defects letters.

• B. Variation order.

• C. Day worksheets.

• D. Daily diary record.

What is the main purpose of the visitors’ book?

• A. To monitor the performance of visitors.

• B. To provide accurate site emergency/evacuation data.

• C. To ensure and monitor the support by local building control.

• D. To provide car registration details in case delivery vehicles are obstructed

What colour are 110 V BS EN 60309-2 sockets and plugs?

• A. Black.

• B. Blue.

• C. Red.

• D. Yellow.