Unit 312 - Electrical authority, legislation and safety

Which of the following is an example of an electrical procedure a plumber may perform?

• Earth bonding

• Painting walls

• Installing carpets

• Baking bread

Under the Approved Document Part P regulation, when is a plumber not required to be Part P qualified?

• When replacing a like-for-like component

• When working in a danger zone

• When installing new electrical systems

• When working on a swimming pool

Who must undertake work in a danger zone according to Building Regulations Part P?

• A plumber

• A fully qualified electrician

• A general contractor

• A building inspector

Which of the following is considered a danger zone under Building Regulations Part P?

• A kitchen

• A room with a bath or shower

• A living room

• A bedroom

According to the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 (HASAWA), what must a plumber do while working on site?

• Use tools and equipment incorrectly

• Ignore damaged equipment

• Work safely and consider those around them

• Disregard employer instructions

What is essential regarding damaged equipment according to the responsibilities outlined?

• Leave it in service

• Ignore it

• Remove it from service and report to employer

• Use it until it breaks

What should a plumber always do in relation to their employer?

• Disobey instructions

• Cooperate with them

• Work independently

• Avoid communication

What do the EAW (Electricity at Work) Regulations cover?

• Installation, testing, and maintenance of commercial electrical systems

• Design and construction of residential buildings

• Manufacturing of electrical appliances

• Sales and marketing of electrical products

According to the EAW Regulations, what must be done with damaged equipment?

• It should be repaired immediately

• It should be taken out of service

• It should be sold at a discount

• It should be used with caution

What is required of an engineer under the EAW Regulations?

• They must work independently at all times

• They should only do tasks they are qualified for or be suitably supervised

• They must supervise all tasks on site

• They should perform all tasks regardless of qualification