Aligned to SAQA Unit Standard 12878
Use and maintain Power Hand Tools on a construction Site
NQF Level: 1
Credits: 5
Course Content
Course Introduction
Introduction to Operate Hand Tools and Machinery
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Operate Hand Tools Introduction
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Session 1: Demonstrate knowledge of technology to use and maintain power hand tools
Introduction to Session: 1
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Lesson 1: The techniques of using different power hand tools are explained.
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Lesson 2: The cost benefits of using power hand tools versus hand tools for similar work functions are explained.
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Video – Power Tool Safety
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Video – Power Tool Identification
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Session 2: Identify and select Power hand tools
Introduction to Session: 2
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Lesson 3: Power Hand tools are identified in terms of the work function they were designed to perform.
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Lesson 4: Power hand tools are selected according to site conditions and the task to be performed.
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Lesson 5: Additional implements that could be used to perform the same task are identified in terms of workplace safety requirements.
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Video – Power Tools
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Session 3: Utilize Power hand tools
Introduction to Session: 3
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Lesson 6: Personal protective equipment is selected according to the work functions to be performed.
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Lesson 7: Personal protective equipment is worn in accordance with manufacturer’s recommendations.
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Lesson 8: Consequences of not correctly wearing personal protective equipment are explained in terms of potential injury to self and others.
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Lesson 9: Techniques for using the Power hand tools are demonstrated in terms of statutory requirements.
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Lesson 10: Awareness of other workers in the vicinity is demonstrated in terms of statutory requirements.
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