Core Curriculum: Introductory Craft
Skills Module 2 | Latest Version |
2024/2025 | Correct & Verified
Why is safety an essential component of the Core Curriculum?
Safety is essential to protect workers from injury and ensure compliance with industry
regulations.
What should be done before...
Core Curriculum: Introductory Craft
Skills Module 2 | Latest Version |
2024/2025 | Correct & Verified
Why is safety an essential component of the Core Curriculum?
✔✔Safety is essential to protect workers from injury and ensure compliance with industry
regulations.
What should be done before starting any work on a construction site?
✔✔Perform a safety inspection and ensure that all necessary safety gear and equipment are
available.
What is the importance of wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) on a construction site?
✔✔PPE helps protect workers from injuries and exposure to hazardous materials.
What is the purpose of a job safety analysis (JSA)?
✔✔A JSA identifies potential hazards on a job site and outlines procedures to minimize or
eliminate those risks.
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, Why should tools and equipment be properly maintained?
✔✔Proper maintenance ensures tools and equipment operate safely and efficiently, reducing the
risk of accidents and damage.
What is the correct way to lift heavy objects?
✔✔Bend at the knees, keep the back straight, and lift using your legs rather than your back.
What is the difference between a hazard and a risk?
✔✔A hazard is something that can cause harm, while a risk is the likelihood of that harm
occurring.
Why should workers be trained in first aid and CPR?
✔✔Training in first aid and CPR allows workers to respond quickly and appropriately in the
event of an emergency.
What are some common types of construction site hazards?
✔✔Common hazards include falls, electrical hazards, flying debris, and exposure to toxic
substances.
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