National Occupational Standards Developer s pack for Passive Fire Protection (Construction)

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1 National Occupational Standards Developer s pack for Passive Fire Protection (Construction) Project 2016 (COSVR350, COSVR351, COSVR352, COSVR353, COSVR354, COSVR355, COSVR356, COSVR357, COSVR358) To be reviewed (See Standard Template Update 2010 and for full details of generic template changes) 1 st Meeting Agreed changes in RED 2 nd Meeting Agreed changes in GREEN 3 rd Meeting Agreed changes in BLUE 4 th Meeting - Agreed changes in RED August 2016

2 Contents Page no. Revised NOS: VR350 v3 Install dry cladding to protect structural steel 1 VR351 v3 Apply intumescent thin film reactive coatings 9 VR352 v3 Install fire resisting ductwork systems 15 VR353 v3 Install fire stopping and penetration seals 21 VR354 v3 Install cavity barriers 27 VR355 v3 Erect fire resisting walls and wall linings 33 VR356 v3 Erect fire resisting ceiling systems 39 VR357 v3 Apply non-reactive spray coatings 45 VR358 v4 Install fire resisting timber door assemblies and doorsets Reviewed Dampers Fire retardant coatings Fire Resisting Glazed Screens Steel Doorsets/ Composite Door Sets Fire Curtains

3 COSVR350 Install dry lining cladding to protect structural steel Overview This standard is about interpreting information, adopting safe, healthy and environmentally responsible work practices, selecting and using materials, components, tools and equipment, preparing and fixing dry cladding to structural elements and repairing damaged areas of cladding. This standard is for people working in the occupational area of passive fire protection and can be used by operatives, supervisors and managers 1

4 COSVR350 Install dry lining cladding to protect structural steel Performance criteria You must be able to: P1 interpret the given information relating to the work and resources to P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 confirm its relevance comply with the given, relevant legislation and official guidance to carry out your work and maintain safe and healthy work practices select the required quantity and quality of resources for the methods of work comply with organisational procedures to minimise the risk of damage to the work and surrounding area comply with the given contract information to carry out the work efficiently to the required specification complete the work within the allocated time, in accordance with the programme of work 2

5 COSVR350 Install dry lining cladding to protect structural steel Knowledge and understanding Performance Criteria 1 Interpretation of information You need to know and understand: K1 K2 K3 the organisational procedures developed to report and rectify inappropriate information and unsuitable resources, and how they are implemented the types of information, their source and how they are interpreted the organisational procedures to solve problems with the information and why it is important they are followed Performance Criteria 2 Safe work practices You need to know and understand: K4 the level of understanding operatives must have of information for relevant, current legislation and official guidance and how it is applied K5 the types of fire extinguishers and how and when they are used K6 how emergencies should be responded to and who should respond K7 the organisational security procedures for tools, equipment and personal belongings K8 what the accident reporting procedures are and who is responsible for making the report K9 why, when and how health and safety control equipment should be used K10 how to comply with environmentally responsible work practices to meet current legislation and official guidance 3

6 COSVR350 Install dry lining cladding to protect structural steel Performance Criteria 3 Selection of resources You need to know and understand: K11 the characteristics, quality, uses, sustainability, limitations and defects associated with the resources and how defects should be rectified K12 how the resources should be used and how any problems associated with the resources are reported K13 the organisational procedures to select resources, why they have been developed and how they are used K14 the hazards associated with the resources and methods of work and how they are overcome Performance Criteria 4 Minimise the risk of damage You need to know and understand: K15 how to protect work from damage and the purpose of protection K16 why disposal of waste should be carried out safely and how it is achieved Performance Criteria 5 Meet the contract specification You need to know and understand: K17 how methods of work, to meet the specification, are carried out and problems reported K18 how maintenance of tools and equipment is carried out Performance Criteria 6 Allocated time You need to know and understand: K19 what the programme is for the work to be carried out in the estimated, allocated time and why deadlines should be kept 4

7 COSVR350 Install dry lining cladding to protect structural steel Additional Information Scope/range related to performance criteria Performance Criteria 1 1 interpretation of drawings, specifications, schedules, method statements, risk assessments, work instructions, fire performance documentation/certification and manufacturers' information related to the work to be carried out Performance Criteria 2 2 avoidance of risk by following complying with the given information relating to the following 2.1 methods of work and safety control measures 2.2 safe use of health and safety control equipment personal protective equipment (PPE) 2.3 safe use, storage and handling of access equipment, /working platforms tools and equipment 2.4 safe use, storage handling of materials tools and equipment 2.5 specific risks to health and the environment safe use of fire extinguishers, as appropriate to the fire??? 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 maintain a clean work space 6 disposal of waste in accordance with current legislation Performance Criteria 5 7 demonstration of work skills to measure, mark out, cut, fit, fix and finish, position and secure 8 use and maintain hand tools, portable power tools and ancillary equipment 9 prepare, repair and fix dry cladding to given working instructions relating to at least three of the following 9.1 vertical cladding 9.2 horizontal cladding 9.3 diagonal 9.4 internal and/or external conditions surfaces Performance Criteria 6 10 completion of own work within the estimated, allocated time to meet the needs of other occupations and/or client 5

8 COSVR350 Install dry lining cladding to protect structural steel Scope/range related to knowledge and understanding Disposal of waste 1 relevant 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 Fire Extinguishers 3 water, CO 2, foam, powder and their uses Hazards 4 those identified by risk assessment, methods of work, manufacturers technical information, statutory regulations and official guidance Health and safety control equipment 5 identified by the principles of prevention for occupational use, types and purpose of each type, work situations and general work environment 5.1 collective protective measures 5.2 local exhaust ventilation (LEV) 5.3 personal protective equipment (PPE) 5.4 respiratory protective equipment (RPE) Information 6 drawings, specifications, schedules, method statements, risk assessments, work instructions, fire performance documentation/certification, manufacturers' information, Codes of Practice, guidance documents and current regulations/guidance relating to passive fire protection to structural steel in governing buildings Legislation and official guidance 7 this relates to the operative's responsibilities regarding potential accidents, health hazards and the environment whilst working in the workplace, below ground level, in confined spaces, at height, with tools and equipment, with materials and substances, with movement/storage of materials and by manual handling and mechanical lifting Maintenance 8 operative care of hand tools, and/or portable power tools and ancillary equipment 6

9 COSVR350 Install dry lining cladding to protect structural steel Methods of work 9 application of knowledge for safe and healthy work practices, procedures and skills relating to the method/area of work and materials used to 9.1 fix high-, medium- and low-density dry cladding to internal and/or external vertical and horizontal and diagonal conditions surfaces 9.2 fix noggings, soldiers, steel angles, and channels 9.3 secure by screw fixings, glue adhesive, impact fix, staple, weld pins 9.4 carry out repairs to damaged cladding 9.5 understand the implications of the generic interfaces between system types 9.6 ensure the integrity of the substrate 9.7 recognise and determine when specialist skills and knowledge are required and report accordingly 9.8 determine recognise specific requirements for structures of special interest, traditional build (pre 1919) and historical significance 9.9 identify and follow the installation quality requirements 9.10 review the quality of the installation 9.11 understand the implications of the generic interfaces between systems types 9.12 work with, around and in close proximity to plant, machinery and existing services 9.13 direct and guide the operations and movement of plant and machinery 9.14 use hand tools, portable power tools and equipment 9.15 work at height 9.16 work at height using appropriate access equipment 10 selection of material thickness for fire resisting requirements (e.g. A / V factors) 11 team work and communication 12 needs of other occupations associated in the proximity of the working area with installing dry cladding Personal protective equipment (PPE) 11 occupational use, types, purpose of each type and work situations 7

10 COSVR350 Install dry lining cladding to protect structural steel Problems 13 those arising from information, resources and methods of work 13.1 own authority to rectify 13.2 organisational reporting procedures Programme 14 ability to work to timescales and deadlines types of progress charts, timetables and estimated times 15 organisational procedures for reporting circumstances which will affect the work programme Protect work 16 protect work against damage from general workplace activities, other occupations and adverse weather conditions Resources 17 materials, components and equipment relating to types, quantity, quality, sizes and the sustainability of standard and/or specialist 17.1 noggings, soldiers, steel angles and channels, fixings, adhesives 17.2 rigid board, man-made mineral fibre board stonewool board, 17.3 high-, medium- and low-density board 17.4 hand tools, and/or portable powered tools and equipment 18 confirm resources and materials conform with the specifications 19 methods of calculating quantity, length, area and wastage associated with the method/procedure to install dry cladding Security procedures 20 site, workplace, company and operative, vehicles and tools 8

11 COSVR351 Apply intumescent thin film reactive coatings Overview This standard is about interpreting information, adopting safe, healthy and environmentally responsible work practices, selecting and using materials, components, tools and equipment and preparing and repairing background surfaces and applying intumescent reactive coatings to structural elements by brush, roller and spray This standard is for people working in the occupational area of passive fire protection and can be used by operatives, supervisors and managers 9

12 COSVR351 Apply intumescent thin film reactive coatings Additional Information Scope/range related to performance criteria Performance Criteria 1 1 interpretation of drawings, specifications, schedules, method statements, risk assessments, fire performance documentation/certification, works instructions and manufacturers' information related to the work to be carried out Performance Criteria 2 2 avoidance of risk by following complying with the given information relating to the following 2.1 methods of work 2.2 safe use of personal protective equipment (PPE) health and safety control equipment 2.3 safe use storage and handling of access equipment/working platforms, tools and equipment 2.4 safe use, storage, and handling of and application of materials, tools and equipment 2.5 specific risks to health and the environment 2.6 safe use of fire extinguishers, as appropriate to the fire??? Performance Criteria 3 3 selection of resources associated with own work 3.1 materials and components and fixings 3.2 tools and equipment Performance Criteria 4 4 protection of the work and its surrounding area from damage 5 maintain a clean work space 6 disposal of waste in accordance with current legislation Performance Criteria 5 7 demonstration of work skills to measure the primer DFT, wash, abrade, stir, mix and apply 8 review and record substrate and ambient conditions 9 use and maintain hand tools, portable power tools and ancillary equipment 10 prepare or repair substrates 11 prepare and apply intumescent thin film reactive coatings by brush, roller and spray to given working instructions, to 11.1 new surfaces 11.2 existing damaged surfaces 10

13 COSVR351 Apply intumescent thin film reactive coatings Performance Criteria 6 12 completion of own work within the estimated, allocated time to meet the needs of other occupations and/or client 11

14 COSVR351 Apply intumescent thin film reactive coatings Scope/range related to knowledge and understanding 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 Fire extinguishers 3 water, CO 2, foam, powder and their uses Hazards 4 those identified by risk assessment, methods? of work, manufacturers technical information, statutory regulations and official guidance Health and safety control equipment 5 identified by the principles of prevention for occupational use, types and purpose of each type, work situations and general work environment 5.1 collective protective measures 5.2 local exhaust ventilation (LEV) 5.3 personal protective equipment (PPE) 5.4 respiratory protective equipment (RPE) Information 6 drawings, specifications, schedules, method statements, risk assessments, work instructions, fire performance documentation/certification, manufacturers' information, official guidance, Codes of Practice, guidance documents and current regulations/guidance relating to applying thin film reactive coatings governing buildings Legislation and official guidance 7 this relates to the operative's responsibilities regarding potential accidents, health hazards and the environment whilst working in the workplace, below ground level, in confined spaces, at height, with tools and equipment, with materials and substances, with movement Maintenance 8 operative care of hand tools, and/or portable power tools and ancillary equipment 12

15 COSVR351 Apply intumescent thin film reactive coatings Methods of work 9 application of knowledge for safe and healthy work practices, procedures and skills relating to the method/area of work and materials used to 9.1 identify different types of substrate 9.2 review and record substrate and ambient conditions 9.3 prepare and repair substrates background surfaces 9.4 ensure the integrity of the substrate 9.5 apply intumescent coatings to new and damaged existing surfaces by brush, roller and spray 9.6 control wet coating thickness 9.7 repair defective and damaged coatings 9.8 apply top-coat 9.9 review the quality of the application including dry-film thickness 9.10 check and clean application equipment to manufacturer s instructions 9.11 understand the implications of the generic interfaces between systems types 9.12 recognise and determine when specialist skills and knowledge are required and report accordingly 9.13 determine recognise specific requirements for structures of special interest, traditional build (pre 1919) and historical significance 9.14 identify and follow the installation quality requirements 9.15 work with, around and in close proximity to plant and machinery 9.16 direct and guide the operations and movement of plant and machinery 9.17 use hand tools, portable power tools and equipment 9.18 work at height 9.19 work at height using appropriate access equipment/working platforms 10 the effects of changing environmental conditions on the application process 11 selection of material thickness for fire resisting requirements (e.g. A/V factors) 12 team work and communication 13 needs of other occupations associated in the proximity of the working area with applying intumescent coatings 13

16 COSVR351 Apply intumescent thin film reactive coatings Personal protective equipment (PPE) 12 occupational use, types, purpose of each type and work situations Problems 14 those arising from information, resources and methods of work 14.1 own authority to rectify 14.2 organisational reporting procedures Programme 15 ability to work to timescales and deadlines types of progress charts, timetables and estimated times 16 organisational procedures for reporting circumstances which will affect the work programme Protect work 17 protect work against damage from general workplace activities, other occupations and adverse weather conditions Resources 18 materials, components and equipment relating to types, quantity, quality, sizes and the sustainability of standard and/or specialist 18.1 primers, detergents, fillers, tie coats, scrim tape, masking 18.2 intumescent thin film reactive base coats and top coats 18.3 fittings and fixings 18.4 hand tools, and/or portable powered tools and equipment 19 confirm resources and materials conform with the specification 20 methods of calculating quantity, length, thickness, volume, area and wastage associated with the method/procedure to apply intumescent thin film reactive coatings Security procedures 21 site, workplace, company and operative, vehicles and tools 14

17 COSVR352 Install fire resisting ductwork systems Overview This standard is about interpreting information, adopting safe, healthy and environmentally responsible work practices, selecting and using materials, components, tools and equipment, preparing, assembling and installing fire resisting ductwork systems, installing fire resisting cladding systems to existing ductwork and repairing damaged ductwork This standard is for people working in the occupational area of passive fire protection and can be used by operatives, supervisors and managers 15

18 COSVR352 Install fire resisting ductwork systems Additional Information Scope/range related to performance criteria Performance Criteria 1 1 interpretation of drawings, specifications, schedules, method statements, risk assessments, fire performance documentation/certification, work instructions 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 the following 2.1 methods of work 2.2 safe use of health and safety control equipment 2.3 safe use, storage and handling of access equipment, /working platforms tools and equipment 2.4 safe use, storage and handling of materials, tools and equipment 2.5 specific risks to health and the environment 3 safe use of fire extinguishers, as appropriate to the fire??? Performance Criteria 3 4 selection of resources associated with own work 4.1 materials, components and fixings 4.2 tools and equipment Performance Criteria 4 5 protection of the work and its surrounding area from damage 6 maintain a clean work space 7 disposal of waste in accordance with current legislation Performance Criteria 5 8 demonstration of work skills to measure, mark out, fit, cut, drill, finish, position and secure 9 use and maintain hand tools, portable power tools and ancillary equipment 10 install and/or repair at least one of the following fire resisting ductwork and supporting systems to given working instructions 10.1 kitchen extraction 10.2 smoke extraction 10.3 ventilation 10.4 pressurisation systems 10.5 car park ducts 16

19 COSVR352 Install fire resisting ductwork systems Performance Criteria 6 11 completion of own work within the estimated, allocated time to meet the needs of other occupations and/or client 17

20 COSVR352 Install fire resisting ductwork systems Scope/range related to knowledge and understanding 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 Fire extinguishers 3 water, CO 2, foam, powder and their uses Hazards 4 those identified by risk assessment, methods? of work, manufacturers technical information, statutory regulations and official guidance Health and safety control equipment 5 identified by the principles of prevention for occupational use, types and purpose of each type, work situations and general work environment 5.1 collective protective measures 5.2 local exhaust ventilation (LEV) 5.3 personal protective equipment (PPE) 5.4 respiratory protective equipment (RPE) Information 6 drawings, specifications, schedules, method statements, risk assessments, work instructions, fire performance documentation/certification, manufacturers' information, Codes of Practice, guidance documents, official guidance and current regulations regulations/guidance relating to installing fire resisting ductwork systems in governing buildings Legislation and official guidance 7 this relates to the operative's responsibilities regarding potential accidents, health hazards and the environment whilst working in the workplace, below ground level, in confined spaces, at height, with tools and equipment, with materials and substances, with movement/storage of materials and by manual handling and mechanical lifting 18

21 COSVR352 Install fire resisting ductwork systems Maintenance 8 operative care of hand tools, and/or portable power tools and ancillary equipment Methods of work 9 application of knowledge for safe and healthy work practices, procedures and skills relating to the method/area of work and materials used to 9.1 identify and follow the installation quality requirements 9.2 ensure the integrity of the substrate 9.3 install and repair fire resisting ductwork and supporting systems for kitchen extraction, smoke extraction, ventilation, pressurisation systems, car park ducts 9.4 verify that the supporting system components are compliant with overall fire performance of the ducting system 9.5 install fire resisting cladding to existing ductwork and appropriate supporting systems 9.6 understand the purpose of the ductwork being installed 9.7 understand the correct use and methods of installation of inspection hatches 9.8 understand the implications of the generic interfaces between systems types 9.9 understand the function of fire compartments 9.10 understand the types and installation of fire dampers 9.11 recognise and determine when specialist skills and knowledge are required and report accordingly 9.12 determine specific requirements for structures of special interest, traditional build (pre 1919) and historical significance??? 9.13 work with, around and in close proximity to plant and machinery 9.14 direct and guide the operations and movement of plant and machinery 9.15 use hand tools, portable power tools and equipment 9.16 work at height 9.17 use access equipment/working platforms?? 10 team work and communication 11 needs of other occupations in the proximity of the working area associated with installing fire resisting ductwork systems 19

22 COSVR352 Install fire resisting ductwork systems Problems 12 those arising from information, resources and methods of work 12.1 own authority to rectify 12.2 organisational reporting procedures Programme 13 ability to work to timescales and deadlines types of progress charts, timetables and estimated times 14 organisational procedures for reporting circumstances which will affect the work programme Protect work 15 protect work against damage from general workplace activities, other occupations and adverse weather conditions Resources 16 materials, components and equipment relating to types, quantity, quality, sizes and the sustainability of standard and/or specialist 16.1 proprietary prefabricated duct systems, primary duct systems, secondary duct protection systems 16.2 pre-coated steel ducts, metal faced board, rigid board, man-made mineral fibre board, stonewool board/wrap 16.3 steel angles, channels and rods, cover strip, fixings, adhesive, sealants 16.4 fittings and fixings?? 16.5 hand tools, and/or portable powered tools and equipment 17 confirm resources and materials conform with the specification 18 methods of calculating quantity, length, area and wastage associated with the method/procedure to install fire resisting ductwork systems Security procedures 19 site, workplace, company, and operative, vehicles and tools 20

23 COSVR353 Install fire stopping and penetration seals Overview This standard is about interpreting information, adopting safe, healthy and environmentally responsible work practices, selecting and using materials, components, tools and equipment and preparing and installing fire stopping to penetrations in ceilings, floors and walls This standard is for people working in the occupational area of protective fire protection and can be used by operatives, supervisors and managers. 21

24 COSVR353 Install fire stopping and penetration seals Additional Information Scope/range related to performance criteria Performance Criteria 1 1 interpretation of drawings, specifications, schedules, method statements, risk assessments, fire performance documentation/certification, work instructions 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 the following 2.1 methods of work 2.2 safe use of health and safety control equipment 2.3 safe use, storage and handling of access equipment, /working platforms tools and equipment 2.4 safe use, storage and handling of materials tools and equipment 2.5 specific risks to health and the environment safe use of fire extinguishers, as appropriate to the fire 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 maintain a clean work space 6 disposal of waste in accordance with current legislation Performance Criteria 5 7 demonstration of work skills to measure, position, mark out, drill, fix, dam, shuttter mix, pour, cut, fit, finish, position and secure 8 use and maintain hand tools, portable power tools and ancillary equipment 9 prepare and install fire stopping to voids, gaps and openings; penetrations, within fire-resisting ceilings, floors and walls to given working instructions including around plastic pipes, cables and insulated pipes and to at least three of the following penetration types: 9.1 linear gaps 9.2 cable trunking 9.3 cable trays 9.4 metal pipes 22

25 COSVR353 Install fire stopping and penetration seals 9.5 ducts with fire damper 9.6 large blank opening 9.7 switch boxes Performance Criteria 6 10 completion of own work within the estimated, allocated time to meet the needs of other occupations and/or client 23

26 COSVR353 Install fire stopping and penetration seals Scope/range related to knowledge and understanding 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 Fire extinguishers 3 water, CO 2, foam, powder and their uses Hazards 4 those identified by risk assessment, methods? of work, manufacturers technical information, statutory regulations and official guidance Health and safety control equipment 5 identified by the principles of prevention for occupational use, types and purpose of each type, work situations and general work environment 5.1 collective protective measures 5.2 local exhaust ventilation (LEV) 5.3 personal protective equipment (PPE) 5.4 respiratory protective equipment (RPE) Information 6 drawings, specifications, schedules, method statements, risk assessments, work instructions, fire performance documentation/certification, manufacturers' information, Codes of Practice, current regulations/guidance relating to installing fire stopping in official guidance, guidance documents and regulations governing buildings Legislation and official guidance 7 this relates to the operative's responsibilities regarding potential accidents, health hazards and the environment whilst working in the workplace, below ground level, in confined spaces, at height, with tools and equipment, with materials and substances, with movement/storage of materials and by manual handling and mechanical lifting Maintenance 8 operative care of hand tools, and/or portable power tools and ancillary equipment 24

27 COSVR353 Install fire stopping and penetration seals Methods of work 9 application of knowledge for safe and healthy work practices, procedures and skills relating to the method/area of work and materials used to 9.1 prepare and install fire stopping appropriate to voids, gaps and openings within fire resisting ceiling, floor and wall installations, 9.2 prepare and install fire stopping around plastic pipes, cables and insulated pipes and to the following penetration types, linear gaps, cable trunking, cable trays, metal pipes, ducts with fire dampers, large blank openings and switch boxes 9.3 identify and follow the installation quality requirements 9.4 ensure the integrity of the substrate 9.5 understand the limitations of application of foams and other product types 9.6 fix steel angles and channels 9.7 install boards, pillows, mortars, compounds, foam, sealants and fixings 9.8 install mineral fibre stonewool and proprietary fibre barriers 9.9 fix collars and pipe wraps and/or proprietary systems 9.10 fix steel support and reinforcement systems 9.11 recognise and determine when specialist skills and knowledge are required and report accordingly 9.12 determine recognise specific requirements for structures of special interest, traditional build (pre 1919) and historical significance 9.13 understand the implications of the generic interfaces between systems types 9.14 work with, around and in close proximity to plant and machinery 9.15 direct and guide the operations and movement of plant and machinery 9.16 use hand tools, portable power tools and equipment 9.17 work at height 9.18 use access equipment/working platforms 10 implications of fire and smoke transfer due to incorrect installation 11 fire resisting requirements 12 team work and communication 13 needs of other occupations in the proximity of the working area associated with fire stopping 25

28 COSVR353 Install fire stopping and penetration seals Problems 14 those arising from information, resources and methods of work 14.1 own authority to rectify 14.2 organisational reporting procedures Programme 15 ability to work to timescales and deadlines types of progress charts, timetables and estimated times 16 organisational procedures for reporting circumstances which will affect the work programme Protect work 17 protect work against damage from general workplace activities, other occupations and adverse weather conditions Resources 18 materials, components and equipment relating to types, quantity, quality, sizes and the sustainability of standard and/or specialist 18.1 steel support and reinforcement systems steel angles and channels 18.2 boards pillows, mortars, compounds, foam and sealants and fixings 18.3 mineral fibre stonewool and proprietary fire barriers 18.4 compounds, sealants and gap sealants 18.5 collars and pipe wraps 18.6 proprietary systems 18.7 fittings and fixings 18.8 hand tools, and/or portable powered tools and equipment 19 confirm resources and materials conform with the specification 20 methods of calculating quantity, length, area and wastage associated with the method/procedure to install fire stopping systems penetrations Security procedures 21 site, workplace, company, and operative, vehicles and tools 26

29 COSVR354 Install flexible (non-mechanical) cavity barriers Overview This standard is about interpreting information, adopting safe, healthy and environmentally responsible work practices, selecting and using materials, components, tools and equipment and preparing and installing cavity barriers This standard is for people working in the occupational area of passive fire protection and can be used by operatives, supervisors and managers. 27

30 COSVR354 Install flexible (non-mechanical) cavity barriers Additional Information Scope/range related to performance criteria Performance Criteria 1 1 interpretation of drawings, specifications, schedules, method statements, risk assessments, fire performance documentation/certification, work instructions 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 the following 2.1 methods of work 2.2 safe use of health and safety control equipment 2.3 safe use, storage and handling of access equipment, /working platforms tools and equipment 2.4 safe use, storage and handling of materials tools and equipment 2.5 specific risks to health and the environment safe use of fire extinguishers, as appropriate to the fire 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 maintain a clean work space 6 disposal of waste in accordance with current legislation Performance Criteria 5 7 demonstration of work skills to measure, position, mark out, drill, fix, staple/stitch, position and secure 8 use and maintain hand tools, portable power tools and ancillary equipment 9 prepare and install cavity barriers to given working instructions relating to prepare and install fire and smoke flexible (non-mechanical) cavity barriers within floor and ceiling voids including sealing around service penetrations, to given working instructions 9.1 service pipes/ducts 9.2 service cables Performance Criteria 6 10 completion of own work within the estimated, allocated time to meet the needs of other occupations and/or client 28

31 COSVR354 Install flexible (non-mechanical) cavity barriers Scope/range related to knowledge and understanding 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 Fire extinguishers 3 water, CO 2, foam, powder and their uses Hazards 4 those identified by risk assessment, methods? of work, manufacturers technical information, statutory regulations and official guidance Health and safety control equipment 5 identified by the principles of prevention for occupational use, types and purpose of each type, work situations and general work environment 5.1 collective protective measures 5.2 local exhaust ventilation (LEV) 5.3 personal protective equipment (PPE) 5.4 respiratory protective equipment (RPE) Information 6 drawings, specifications, schedules, method statements, risk assessments, work instructions, fire performance documentation/certification, manufacturers' information, Codes of Practice, current regulations/guidance relating to installing cavity barriers in governing buildings guidance documents, official guidance and current regulations governing buildings Legislation and official guidance 7 this relates to the operative's responsibilities regarding potential accidents, health hazards and the environment whilst working in the workplace, below ground level, in confined spaces, at height, with tools and equipment, with materials and substances, with movement/storage of materials and by manual handling and mechanical lifting 29

32 COSVR354 Install flexible (non-mechanical) cavity barriers Maintenance 8 operative care of hand tools, and/or portable power tools and ancillary equipment Methods of work 9 application of knowledge for safe and healthy work practices, procedures and skills relating to the method/area of work and materials used to 9.1 install cavity barriers as appropriate to service pipes/ducts, service cables prepare and install fire and smoke flexible (non-mechanical) cavity barriers within floor and ceiling voids 9.2 identify and follow the installation quality requirements 9.3 ensure the integrity of the substrate 9.4 install steel angles, plates and channels 9.5 fix fire batts 9.6 install mineral fibre stonewool and proprietary fibre cavity barriers 9.7 sealing around service penetrations 9.8 understand the implications of the generic interfaces between systems types 9.9 recognise and determine when specialist skills and knowledge are required and report accordingly 9.10 determine specific requirements for structures of special interest, traditional build (pre 1919) and historical significance 9.11 work with, around and in close proximity to plant and machinery 9.12 direct and guide the operations and movement of plant and machinery 9.13 use hand tools, portable power tools and equipment 9.14 work at height 9.15 use access equipment/working platforms 10 fire resisting requirements 11 implications of incorrect installation 12 team work and communication 13 needs of other occupations in the proximity of the working area associated with installing cavity barriers Problems 14 those arising from information, resources and methods of work 14.1 own authority to rectify 14.2 organisational reporting procedures 30

33 COSVR354 Install flexible (non-mechanical) cavity barriers Programme 15 ability to work to timescales and deadlines types of progress charts, timetables and estimated times 16 organisational procedures for reporting circumstances which will affect the work programme Protect work 17 protect work against damage from general workplace activities, other occupations and adverse weather conditions Resources 18 materials, components and equipment relating to types, quantity, quality, sizes and the sustainability of standard and/or specialist 18.1 fire batts 18.2 mineral fibre/ stonewool/proprietary fire and smoke cavity barriers 18.3 proprietary penetration sealing systems 18.4 compounds, sealants and gap sealants 18.5 fittings and fixings 18.6 hand tools, and/or portable powered tools and equipment 19 confirm resources and materials conform with the specification 20 methods of calculating quantity, length, area and wastage associated with the method/procedure to install fire stopping to cavity barriers install flexible (non-mechanical) cavity barriers Security procedures 21 site, workplace, company, and operative, vehicles and tools 31

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35 COSVR355 Erect fire resisting walls and wall linings Overview This standard is about interpreting information, adopting safe, healthy and environmentally responsible work practices, selecting and using materials, components, tools and equipment, preparing and erecting components to form walls and linings and repairing damaged walls and linings This standard is for people working in the occupational area of passive fire protection and can be used by operatives, supervisors and managers 33

36 COSVR355 Erect fire resisting walls and wall linings Additional Information Scope/range related to performance criteria Performance Criteria 1 1 interpretation of drawings, specifications, schedules, method statements, risk assessments, fire performance documentation/certification, work instructions 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 the following 2.1 methods of work 2.2 safe use of health and safety control equipment 2.3 safe use, storage and handling of access equipment, /working platforms tools and equipment 2.4 safe use, storage and handling of materials tools and equipment 2.5 specific risks to health and the environment safe use of fire extinguishers, as appropriate to the fire??? 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 maintain a clean work space 6 disposal of waste in accordance with current legislation Performance Criteria 5 7 demonstration of work skills to measure, mark out, cut, fit, finish, position and secure 8 use and maintain hand tools, portable power tools and ancillary equipment 9 prepare, set out, erect and/or repair fire resisting lightweight framework walls and wall linings to given working instructions Performance Criteria 6 10 completion of own work within the estimated, allocated time to meet the needs of other occupations and/or client 34

37 COSVR355 Erect fire resisting walls and wall linings Scope/range related to knowledge and understanding 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 Fire extinguishers 3 water, CO 2, foam, powder and their uses Hazards 4 those identified by risk assessment, methods? of work, manufacturers technical information, statutory regulations and official guidance Health and safety control equipment 5 identified by the principles of prevention for occupational use, types and purpose of each type, work situations and general work environment 5.1 collective protective measures 5.2 local exhaust ventilation (LEV) 5.3 personal protective equipment (PPE) 5.4 respiratory protective equipment (RPE) Information 6 drawings, specifications, schedules, method statements, risk assessments, work instructions, fire performance documentation/certification, manufacturers' information, Codes of Practice, guidance documents, current regulations/guidance relating to erecting fire resistant walls and linings in governing buildings official guidance and current regulations governing buildings Legislation and official guidance 7 this relates to the operative's responsibilities regarding potential accidents, health hazards and the environment whilst working in the workplace, below ground level, in confined spaces, at height, with tools and equipment, with materials and substances, with movement/storage of materials and by manual handling and mechanical lifting?? Maintenance 8 operative care of hand tools, and/or portable power tools and ancillary equipment 35

38 COSVR355 Erect fire resisting walls and wall linings Methods of work 9 application of knowledge for safe and healthy work practices, procedures and skills relating to the method/area of work and materials used to 9.1 understand the performance functions of a fire wall, common failure points and the implications of incorrect installation 9.2 identify and follow the installation quality requirements 9.3 ensure the integrity of the substrate 9.4 understand the specific system components 9.5 understand the implications of the generic interfaces between systems types 9.6 ensure the integrity and suitability of the substrate 9.7 set out and erect fire resisting lightweight framework walls and wall linings 9.8 repair fire resisting lightweight walls and wall linings 9.9 form joints to structures and openings 9.10 provide for second fix items form load-bearing requirements 9.11 install deflection head details 9.12 understand the requirements for the correct fire resistant finish 9.13 recognise and determine when specialist skills and knowledge are required and report accordingly 9.14 determine recognise specific requirements for structures of special interest, traditional build (pre 1919) and historical significance 9.15 work with, around and in close proximity to plant and machinery 9.16 direct and guide the operations and movement of plant and machinery 9.17 use hand tools, portable power tools and equipment 9.18 work at height 9.19 use access equipment/working platforms???? 10 fire resisting requirements 11 team work and communication 12 needs of other occupations in the proximity of the working area associated with installing fire resisting walls and linings Problems 13 those arising from information, resources and methods of work 13.1 own authority to rectify 13.2 organisational reporting procedures 36

39 COSVR355 Erect fire resisting walls and wall linings Programme 14 ability to work to timescales and deadlines types of progress charts, timetables and estimated times 15 organisational procedures for reporting circumstances which will affect the work programme Protect work 16 protect work against damage from general workplace activities, other occupations and adverse weather conditions Resources 17 materials, components and equipment relating to types, quantity, quality, sizes and the sustainability of standard and/or specialist 17.1 steel angles, and channels and studs 17.2 framing materials, boards and insulation, fixings, fittings 17.3 proprietary fire barrier systems 17.4 fittings and fixings 17.5 hand tools, and/or portable powered tools and equipment 18 confirm resources and materials conform with the specification 19 methods of calculating quantity, length, area and wastage associated with the method/procedure to erect fire resisting walls and linings Security procedures 20 site, workplace, company and operative and vehicles 37

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41 COSVR356 Erect fire resisting ceiling systems Overview This standard is about interpreting information, adopting safe, healthy and environmentally responsible work practices, selecting and using materials, components, tools and equipment, preparing and erecting fire resisting ceiling systems and carrying out repairs to damaged ceiling systems This standard is for people working in the occupational area of passive fire protection and can be used by operatives, supervisors and managers 39

42 COSVR356 Erect fire resisting ceiling systems Additional Information Scope/range related to performance criteria Performance Criteria 1 1 interpretation of drawings, specifications, schedules, method statements, risk assessments, fire performance documentation/certification, work instructions 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 the following 2.1 methods of work 2.2 safe use of health and safety control equipment 2.3 safe use, storage and handling of access equipment/working platforms tools and equipment 2.4 safe use, storage and handling of materials tools and equipment 2.5 specific risks to health and the environment safe use of fire extinguishers, as appropriate to the fire??? 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 maintain a clean work space 6 disposal of waste in accordance with current legislation Performance Criteria 5 7 demonstration of work skills to measure, mark out, cut, fit, finish, position and secure 8 use and maintain hand tools, portable power tools and ancillary equipment 9 prepare, set out, erect and repair fire resisting ceiling systems to given working instructions Performance Criteria 6 10 completion of own work within the estimated, allocated time to meet the needs of other occupations and/or client 40

43 COSVR356 Erect fire resisting ceiling systems Scope/range related to knowledge and understanding 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 Fire extinguishers 3 water, CO 2, foam, powder and their uses Hazards 4 those identified by risk assessment, methods? of work, manufacturers technical information, statutory regulations and official guidance Health and safety control equipment 5 identified by the principles of prevention for occupational use, types and purpose of each type, work situations and general work environment 5.1 collective protective measures 5.2 local exhaust ventilation (LEV) 5.3 personal protective equipment (PPE) 5.4 respiratory protective equipment (RPE) Information 6 drawings, specifications, schedules, method statements, risk assessments, work instructions, fire performance documentation/certification, manufacturers' information, Codes of Practice, guidance documents, current regulations/guidance relating to erecting fire resisting ceiling systems in governing buildings official guidance and current regulations governing buildings Legislation and official guidance 7 this relates to the operative's responsibilities regarding potential accidents, health hazards and the environment whilst working in the workplace, below ground level, in confined spaces, at height, with tools and equipment, with materials and substances, with movement/storage of materials and by manual handling and mechanical lifting Maintenance 8 operative care of hand tools, and/or portable power tools and ancillary equipment 41