Fabricate sheet metal insulation protection from existing templates

URN: COSVR323
Business Sectors (Suites): Thermal Insulation (Construction)
Developed by: CITB
Approved: 2019

Overview

"This standard is about fabricating sheet metal insulation protection for pipe, duct, vessel and fittings covered by insulation materials,      interpreting information, adopting safe and healthy  working practices, selecting materials, components and equipment  

This standard is for people working in the occupational area of Thermal Insulation and can be used by operatives, supervisors and managers"


Performance criteria

You must be able to:

"P1 interpret the given information relating to the work and resources to confirm its relevance  

P2 comply with the given, relevant legislation and official guidance   
to carry out your work and maintain safe and healthy work practices  

P3 select the required quantity and quality of resources for the methods of work  

P4 comply with organisational procedures to minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area  

P5 comply with the given contract information to carry out the work efficiently to the required specification  

P6 complete the work within the allocated time, in accordance with the programme of work"


Knowledge and Understanding

You need to know and understand:

Performance Criteria 1

Interpretation of information

K1 the organisational procedures developed to report and rectify inappropriate information and unsuitable resources, and how they are implemented K2 the types of information, their source and how they are interpreted K3 the organisational procedures to solve problems with the information and why it is important they are followed

Performance Criteria 2

Safe work practices

K4 the level of understanding operatives must have of information for relevant, current legislation and official guidance and how it is applied K5 how emergencies should be responded to and who should respond K6 the organisational security procedures for tools, equipment and personal belongings K7 what the accident reporting procedures are and who is responsible for making the report K8 why, when and how health and safety control equipment should be used

Performance Criteria 3

Selection of resources

K9 the characteristics, quality, uses, sustainability, limitations and defects associated with the resources and how defects should be rectified K10 how the resources should be used and how any problems associated with the resources are reported K11 the organisational procedures to select resources, why they have been developed and how they are used K12 the hazards associated with the resources and methods of work and how they are overcome

Performance Criteria 4

Minimise the risk of damage

K13 how to protect work from damage and the purpose of protection K14 why disposal of waste should be carried out safely and how it is achieved

Performance Criteria 5

Meet the contract specification

K15 how methods of work, to meet the specification, are carried out and problems reported K16 how maintenance of tools and equipment is carried out

Performance Criteria 6

Allocated time

K17 what the programme is for the work to be carried out in the estimated, allocated time and why deadlines should be kept


Scope/range

Performance Criteria 1

1 interpretation of drawings, specifications, schedules, method statements, risk assessments and manufacturers' information related to the work to be carried out

Performance Criteria 2

2 avoidance of risk by complying with the given information relating to at least four of the following 2.1 methods of work 2.2 safe use of health and safety control equipment 2.3 safe use of access equipment 2.4 safe use and storage of materials, tools and equipment 2.5 specific risks to health

Performance Criteria 3

3 selection of resources associated with own work 3.1 materials, components and fixings 3.2 tools and equipment

Performance Criteria 4

4 protection of the work and its surrounding area from damage 5 minimise damage and maintain a clear and tidy work space 6 disposal of waste in accordance with current legislation

Performance Criteria 5

7 demonstration of work skills to draw, measure, mark out, form, shape, fix and finish sheet metal protection components 8 use and maintain hand tools, portable power tools and ancillary equipment 9 fabricate sheet metal protection components to given working instructions for the following 9.1 pipes 9.2 ducts 9.3 vessels 9.4 fittings

Performance Criteria 6

10 completion of own work within the estimated, allocated time to meet the needs of other occupations and/or client


Scope Performance


Scope Knowledge

Disposal of waste

1 environmental responsibilities, organisational procedures, manufacturers' information, statutory regulations and official guidance

Emergencies

2 operative's response to situations in accordance with organisational authorisation and personal skills when involved with 2.1 fires, spillages, injuries 2.2 emergencies relating to occupational activities

Hazards

3 those identified by risk assessment, method of work, manufacturers' technical information, statutory regulations and official guidance

Health and safety control equipment

4 identified by the principles of prevention for occupational use, types and purpose of each type, work situations and general work environment 4.1 collective protective measures 4.2 personal protective equipment (PPE)


Values


Behaviours


Skills


Glossary


Links To Other NOS


External Links


Version Number

3

Indicative Review Date

2022

Validity

Current

Status

Original

Originating Organisation

CITB

Original URN

VR323

Relevant Occupations

Construction and Building Trades nec

SOC Code

8159

Keywords

Fabricating; Fabrication; Templates; Pipes; Ducts; Vessels; Flanges; Fittings