Trade of Plumbing Phase 2 Module 1 Unit

Trade of Plumbing – Phase 2 Module 1 – Unit 1 Module 1: Thermal Process and Mild Steel Pipework Code of Behaviour & Health & Safety Guidelines Unit 1 – Training Services Unit

Trade of Plumbing – Phase 2 Module 1 – Unit 1 Welcome Develop – Knowledge, Skills, to enter the labour market. Health & Safety, prevent accidents at the place of work

Trade of Plumbing – Phase 2 Module 1 – Unit 1 Standards of Behaviour in the Training Centre _ Smoking in designated areas _ Cigarette ends to go into containers _ No antisocial behaviour _ No bulling _ No loitering _ No littering _ Do not clock-on for others _ No wilful damage of property & equipment _ _ _ _ _ Do not remove goods from the centre Theft = dismissal Sexual harassment = dismissal Racism = dismissal Setting of fire alarms = dismissal Interfering with fire alarms = dismissal Close circuit TV in operation Do not appear in an unfit state = home No wilful damage of property & equipment = dismissal

Trade of Plumbing – Phase 2 Module 1 – Unit 1 Payment of Training Allowance _ _ _ Clock card – first day Payment weekly for clocked hours only Lost or damaged card = € 6. 00 First week pay made at end of second week Payment made to your bank account – pay slip Bank account details, name, number sort code Trainees must give ID, Drivers License on first day Travel allowance if you live more than 3 miles away Accommodation allowance if you live 16 miles away You will receive travel or accommodation not both Sick pay paid with doctors certificate Sick pay for 3 days in 3 months or 6 days in 6 months _ Queries – Services To Business (STB) department

Trade of Plumbing – Phase 2 Module 1 – Unit 1 Time Keeping and Attendance Monday Tuesday 08. 30 -15. 45 Wednesday Thursday Friday 08. 30 -15. 45 08. 30 -12. 45 _You MUST be on time _Do not clock out early _Queue in an orderly manner Rules: _ _ _ Clock In late or clock out twice one week = verbal warning Repetition: Written Disciplinary Review (DR 1) Repetition: Written Disciplinary Review (DR 2) Repetition: Written Disciplinary Review (DR 3) and dismissal Do not leave without notifying instructor, always clock out and in when you return _ Failure to notify instructor within 5 working days of absenteeism = dismissal _ Absent for 10 days in total = dismissal

Trade of Plumbing – Phase 2 Module 1 – Unit 1 Canteen Behaviour _Safety clothing & footwear must be worn _Queue in an orderly manner _Sit in allocated areas only _No smoking _Adhere to canteen timetables _Show courtesy to canteen staff _Purchased goods cannot be exchanged _Return tray and utensils to trolley _Shoplifting = dismissal _CCTV in operation _Sick pay paid with doctors certificate _Place soft drink cans in bins provided

Trade of Plumbing – Phase 2 Module 1 – Unit 1 Car Park Behaviour _MAX speed limit – 5 MPH _Follow road arrows & signs _Park at rear of building _Park at your own risk _Do not park in Staff Only marked spaces _No sport allowed _Keep car park litter free _Warning stickers will be placed _CCTV in operation

Trade of Plumbing – Phase 2 Module 1 – Unit 1 Classroom Behaviour _ No smoking _ Use of mobile phones prohibited _ Keep the classroom tidy _ Do not enter other classrooms without permission _ Use of personal stereos prohibited _ Food & drink is not permitted _ Wearing of overalls and boots is not permitted

Trade of Plumbing – Phase 2 Module 1 – Unit 1 Workshop Behaviour _ No smoking _ You MUST wear protective clothing and boots _ Use of personal stereos prohibited _ Use of mobile phones prohibited _ Keep the work area clean & tidy _ Do not enter other workshops without permission _ Wearing of rings, neckchains etc. is not permitted _ Food & drink is not permitted

Trade of Plumbing – Phase 2 Module 1 – Unit 1 Disciplinary Procedure Verbal Minor breach of rules: The Instructor issues a verbal warning DR 1* Continuous breach of the Rules: The Instructor issues a Disciplinary Review Form, signed by the Instructor, Trainee/Apprentice and Assistant Manager DR 2* Continuous breach of the Rules: The Instructor issues a Disciplinary Review Form, signed by the Instructor, Trainee/Apprentice and Assistant Manager and a copy is sent to Employer of Apprentice DR 3* DISMISSED FROM COURSE * Disciplinary Review DR Example, next slide

Trade of Plumbing – Phase 2 Module 1 – Unit 1 Computer User Policy _ Use computers, professionally, responsibly etc. _ Do not expect privacy _ Computer system belongs to the ETB _ Do not take software to nor remove software from the classroom _ DO NOT USE computer resources for any of the following: _ Sending, receiving explicit, profane etc. material _ Handling or storing commercial or personal advertisements _ Do not waste computer resources, i. e. sending mass emails etc. _ Using or copying software _ Install unauthorised software _ Set passwords without permission _ Violating any law

Trade of Plumbing – Phase 2 Module 1 – Unit 1 Waste Management & Waste Recycling Policy _ Soft drink cans _ Paper _ Cardboard _ Metal _ Batteries _ Rubble – bricks/blocks/mortar _ Waste oil _ General waste _ Timber – nails/screws/removed

Trade of Plumbing – Phase 2 Module 1 – Unit 1 Dismissable Offences _ Third Disciplinary Review (DR 3) _ Failure to notify your instructor within 5 working days of absenteeism _ Bullying _ Clocking on behalf of others _ Malicious damage to property & equipment _ Setting off the fire alarm maliciously _ Interfering with fire fighting equipment _ Sexual harassment _ Racism _ Theft _ Unlawful use of the internet

Trade of Plumbing – Phase 2 Module 1 – Unit 1 Discriminatory Grounds _ Discriminatory is outlawed on 9 grounds = gender – marital status – family status sexual orientation – religious belief – age disability – race – member of the traveller community _ Harassment = repeated or unwanted verbal or physical behaviour _ Bullying = dismissal _ Sexual harassment = dismissal _ Racism = dismissal

Trade of Plumbing – Phase 2 Module 1 – Unit 1 Health & Safety

Trade of Plumbing – Phase 2 Module 1 – Unit 1 Safety Declaration _ Introduction _Declaration _Responsibility _Procedural documents _Safety auditing _Methodology statement _Hazard identification _ Objective _Provide a safe and healthy training and work environment

Trade of Plumbing – Phase 2 Module 1 – Unit 1 Safety Declaration……. continued _ Training Centre responsibility _Provide training and instruction _Make safety devices available _ Staff, trainees and apprentices responsibility _Reasonable care of his/her own safety _Co-operate with the Training Centre _Use protective clothing and equipment _Report any defects in equipment etc. immediately _Do not intentionally interfere with any appliance, etc.

Trade of Plumbing – Phase 2 Module 1 – Unit 1 Accident Prevention _ Injuries are caused by accident _ Accidents are unplanned happenings _ Unplanned happenings are initiated by unsafe actions _Take responsible attitude _Be aware of specific hazards _Fix it before you leave

Trade of Plumbing – Phase 2 Module 1 – Unit 1 Accident Prevention……. continued _ Handling Materials _Not what is handled but how it's handled _ Walking _Watch your step _ Falls _Stack materials in a stable and steady manner _Put tools away _Don't climb _ Machinery _Operate and clean using the makers instructions _Check guards _Disconnect the power supply _Handle all cutting parts with care _Ensure floor free from grease and is dry _Concentrate on the job

Trade of Plumbing – Phase 2 Module 1 – Unit 1 Accident Prevention……. continued _ Tidiness _Keep the workplace tidy _ First aid _If you feel ill, report to your instructor immediately _ Fires _Keep fire-fighting equipment clear of obstructions _Keep doors and exits clear of obstructions _ Electricity _Take care _Look at the information plate _Is the cable sound and undamaged? _Is the plug undamaged? _ Compressed air _Compressed air can injure and kill

Trade of Plumbing – Phase 2 Module 1 – Unit 1 Accident Prevention……. continued _ Eye protection _Always wear eye protection _ Footwear _Invest and wear safety boots _ Breathing Apparatus _Wear masks or breathing apparatus _ Hearing protection _Wear protection

Trade of Plumbing – Phase 2 Module 1 – Unit 1 Computer Health & Safety

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Trade of Plumbing – Phase 2 Module 1 – Unit 1 Unsafe Acts

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Trade of Plumbing – Phase 2 Module 1 – Unit 1 Manual Lifting Correct way to lift

Trade of Plumbing – Phase 2 Module 1 – Unit 1 Manual Lifting ……. continued What can happen if you do not lift correctly

Trade of Plumbing – Phase 2 Module 1 – Unit 1 Rules of Manual Lifting

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Trade of Plumbing – Phase 2 Module 1 – Unit 1 Industrial Dermatitis & You _ What is industrial dermatitis? _Disease of the skin – soreness/redness/ _Irritating substance _ Where on the body? _Hand arms _Eyes, face and neck _ What causes industrial dermatitis? _Wide variety of things _Mineral oil, chemicals, acids, resins, solvents, degreasers _ How to prevent industrial dermatitis _Wash your hand, face and neck _Do not wear dirty clothes _ Action _Go to the doctor

Trade of Plumbing – Phase 2 Module 1 – Unit 1 Finally _ Develop your safety sense _Attitude of mind _Alertness _Knowledge _ Read the Safety Code _ Play safe _ Clothing _Avoid loose clothing _ Hand tools _Keep your hand tools in good order