Plumbing L1 Baseline assessment

When must you wear PPE that is provided by your employer?

• Only during normal working hours
• Only outside normal working time
• As instructed 
• Only when you want to

If your PPE is damaged, you should

• Carry on working
• Report to your supervisor immediately 
• Reduce the amount of time you have to use it
• Obtain new equipment next week

Can you opt out of wearing PPE?

• Yes, by writing a letter to your employer
• Yes, if it is uncomfortable
• Yes, by informing the site supervisor
• No, you cannot opt out

Who is responsible for making sure that PPE is supplied?

• The Employee
• The Employer
• The client
• The sub-contractor

What is the most important item of PPE when working on or near a highway?

• Safety boots
• High visibility jacket
• Hard hat
• Waterproof clothing

The definition of an alloy is:

• It is magnetic

• It is a mixture of two or more metals

• It is always coloured silver

• The main property of the material is heat retention

Brass is an alloy made from

• Copper and tin

• Zinc and copper

• Copper and aluminium

• Bronze and copper

Polybutylene can be used for:

• Guttering

• Downpipes

• Waste pipes

• Central heating pipes

Which of the following is a ferrous metal?

• Brass

• Copper

• Cast iron

• Aluminium

What valve should be installed on the outlet of a cold water cistern

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