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REGULATED QUALIFICATIONS FRAMEWORK (RQF)
LOGIC CERTIFICATION LIMITED (LCL)
QUALIFICATION SPECIFICATION:
LCL Level 3 Certificate in Installing Testing and Ensuring Compliance of Electrical Installations in Dwellings 601/7876/0
Qualification in Wales recognition for funding number (C00/0752/8)
1.0 Area and scope of competence:
The objective of this qualification is for learners to demonstrate they are competent in accordance with legislation, regulations and industry standards;
2.0 Qualification Framework
This qualification comprises of 8 mandatory Units;
Unit Title Unit Reference
Number Type of Unit Level
Credit Rating
Understand and Apply Health and Safety legislation, practices and procedures 'Electrical Installations in Dwellings' H/504/4494
LCL-Q3001 Combination 3 4
Understand and apply environmental legislation, working practices and the principles of environmental technology systems associated with Electrical Installations in Dwellings D/504/4493
Understand and apply the practices and procedures for overseeing and organising the work environment when installing electrical installations in dwellings K/504/4898
ELECTROTECHNICAL OCCUPATIONAL COMPETENCE - Approval of Electrical Installations in Dwellings R/504/4491
Understanding and applying the principles, practices and procedures for the planning, preparation and selection of wiring systems and electrotechnical equipment in dwellings T/504/5469
Understand and apply the principles, practices and legislation for diagnosing and correcting electrical faults in electrical installations in dwellings M/504/5471
Understand and apply the practices and procedures for the installation and connection of wiring systems and electrotechnical equipment in dwellings T/504/5472
Understand and apply the principles, practices and legislation for the inspection, testing, commissioning, approving and certification of electrical installations in dwellings A/504/5487

Qualification achievements
LCL Level 3 Certificate in Installing Testing and Ensuring Compliance of Electrical Installations in Dwellings 601/7876/0
o The Guided Learning Hours (GLH) are 224 hours o Total Qualification Time (TQT) is 270 hours o The total credit required to achieve the qualification is 27
3.0 Unit Grading Structure:
The grading structure for the Units within the Qualification is that the learner is required to achieve a result of Pass to be awarded credit for each Unit.
4.0 Qualification Specification:
1. Understand and Apply Health and Safety legislation, practices and procedures 'Electrical Installations in Dwellings'
Learning Outcome - The learner will:
Assessment Criterion The learner can:
Assessment Method
Assessment Location
1
Know how relevant Health and Safety legislation applies in the workplace
1.1 Specify their own roles and responsibilities and those of others with regard to current relevant legislation such as:
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The Health and Safety at Work Act
The Electricity at Work Regulations
The Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations
Workplace (Health and Safety and Welfare) Regulations
Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) Regulations
Working at Height Regulations
Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations
Manual Handling Operations Regulations
Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations
Control of Asbestos at Work Regulations
Environmental Protection Act
The Hazardous Waste Regulations
The Electrical and Electronic Equipment Waste Regulations

1.2 Specify particular health and safety risks which may be present and the requirements of current health and safety legislation for the range of work operations when installing wiring systems and electrotechnical equipment in dwellings including:
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Installation
Termination and connection
Inspection, testing and commissioning
Fault diagnosis and rectification
Maintenance
2
Be able to apply relevant Health and Safety legislation in the workplace
2.1 Identify which workplace health and safety procedures are relevant to the working environment and comply with their duties and obligations as defined by current legislation and organisational procedures
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2.2 Produce a risk assessment and method statement in accordance with organisational procedures and the limits of their responsibility
2.3 Work within the requirements of:
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Method statements
Safe systems of work
3
Understand the procedures for dealing with health and safety in the work environment
3.1 State the procedures that should be followed in the case of accidents which involve injury, including requirements for the treatment of electric shock/electrical burns
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3.2 Specify appropriate procedures which should be followed when emergency situations occur in the workplace, including:
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Procedures for summoning emergency services
Information that emergency services require
Alarm and evacuation procedures
Designated escape routes
Firefighting procedures
Application of First Aid
3.3 State the limitations of their responsibilities in terms of health and safety in the workplace
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3.4 State the actions to be taken in situations which exceed their level of responsibility for Health and Safety in the workplace
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3.5 State the procedures that should be followed in accordance with the relevant health and safety regulations for reporting health, safety and/or welfare issues in the workplace
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3.6 Specify appropriate responsible persons to whom health and safety and welfare related matters should be reported, including:
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Employer
Employees
Customer/Client
Safety Officers
H&S Executive/Inspectors
Environmental Health Officers
4
Be able to assess the work environment for hazards and identify remedial actions in accordance with Health and Safety legislation
4.1 Identify unsafe situations and conditions and take remedial actions
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4.2 Assess the work environment and revise work practices accordingly to take into account hazards which could cause harm, including the handling of potentially hazardous: WQMC AC
Materials
Tools
Equipment
4.3 Identify any hazards which may present a high risk and report their presence to relevant persons who have overall responsibility for health and safety in the workplace
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4.4 Apply measures to control health and safety hazards in accordance with the limits of their capabilities and job responsibility
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4.5 Select and use correct Personal Protective Equipment and protection measures to ensure the health and safety of themselves and others in the work environment
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5
Understand the procedures and practices for establishing a safe working environment
5.1 Define what is meant by the term hazard in relation to Health and Safety legislation in the workplace
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5.2 Specify the appropriate protective clothing and equipment that is required for identified work tasks
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5.3 State the first aid facilities that must be available in the work area in accordance with health and safety regulations and their application
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5.4 Describe safe practices and procedures when using:
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Access Equipment (PASMA requirements)
Portable power tools (e.g. Cartridge gun, drills, Grinders)
Tools and materials storage facilities
Dangerous substances e.g. cutting compounds and adhesives
5.5 Specify the warning signs for the seven main groups of hazardous substance, as defined by The Chemical (Hazard Information and Packaging for Supply) Regulations (CHIP)
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5.6 Explain practices and procedures for addressing hazards in the work place such as;
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Temporary electrical supplies
Trailing leads/cables
Slippery or uneven surfaces
Presence of dust and fumes
Handling and transporting equipment or materials
Contaminants and irritants
Fire
Working at height
Working in confined spaces
Hazardous malfunctions of equipment
Improper use and storage of tools and equipment
5.7 Identify the correct type of fire extinguisher for a particular type of fire
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5.8 Explain situations where asbestos may be encountered, including:
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Asbestos in decorative finishes (artex, plaster, floor tiles)
Asbestos in accessories (flash guards and matting in fuse carriers and on distribution board covers)
Asbestos in insulation storage compartments, vessels and pipework
5.9 Specify the procedures for

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