- Occupational road risk – management of employees who drive in the course of their employment / risk assessment of work related road safety / advanced training / basic vehicle maintenance http://www.orsa.org.uk/ http://www.rospa.com/driverandfleet/default.aspx
- PPE – types of PPE and its suitability / when to use PPE / assessing PPE suitability / PPE maintenance / respiratory PPE / employers and employees duties for PPE http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/indg174.pdf
- Universal safety signs, signals and standards – types of sign, colours, shapes, sizes spacing and visibility / universal hand signals / fire safety signs http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/priced/l64.pdf
- Confined spaces – definition of a confined space / confined space risk assessment / controls / communication systems / rescue plans http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/indg258.pdf
- Flammable and explosive atmospheres – dangerous substances / atmospheres / hazard identification / accident and emergency planning http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/priced/hsg140.pdf http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/priced/hsg51.pdf
- Noise – noise assessments / lower and upper exposure action values / hearing protection / monitoring and surveillance http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/indg362.pdf
- Radiation – ionising and non-ionising radiation / hazard assessment and protection / training and monitoring http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/priced/l121.pdf http://www.hse.gov.uk/radiation/nonionising/electro.htm
- Slips, trips and falls – causes of slips, trips and falls / preliminary and risk assessment / control measures http://www.hse.gov.uk/slips/
- Lifting equipment – definition of the term / selecting lifting equipment / the lifting plan / scheduled inspection and tests / http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/liftindx.htm
- DSE – workstation assessment / planning work to vary activity / training requirements / health surveillance / DSE policy http://www.hse.gov.uk/msd/dse/ http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/indg36.pdf
- Machines – guarding and maintenance – types of machine guarding / risk assessment and controls / design, manufacture and supply / information and instruction http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/puwerind.htm
- Work equipment – definition of work equipment / inspection / portable appliance testing / training / associated hazards http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/puwerind.htm
- Chemical hazards – Carcinogens / COSHH / REACH / Lead / storage and transport / workplace exposure limits / http://www.hse.gov.uk/chemicals/index.htm
- Work at height – activities and associated hazards / risk assessment / hierarchy of control / access equipment and edge protection / training http://www.hse.gov.uk/falls/index.htm
- People – contractors / disabled workers / home workers / lone workers / migrant workers / mobile workers / new and expectant mothers / overseas workers / temporary workers / trainees / work experience / volunteers / visitors / young workers http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/indg364.pdf http://www.hse.gov.uk/disability/index.htm http://www.hse.gov.uk/youngpeople/index.htm
Example Candidate Response Booklet
Example Candidate Response (ECR) Booklets are a source of crucial information for Centres and Candidates as they use real candidate responses. We ask Senior Examiners to comment on five or more responses in terms of why the mark was awarded with commentary about how to improve the answer (if necessary).
