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WorksheetsPOB7-How to communicate in the workplace
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is the role of a structural engineer in a construction project?
Building internal and external walls
Designing buildings and structures
Applying surface finishes to ceilings and walls
Installing plumbing and fixing boilers
What is the responsibility of a building control inspector?
Overseeing construction work to protect health and safety
Installing and fixing electrical work
Calculating the costs of building work
Measuring and marking out levels and boundaries on a building plot
What is the main purpose of a quantity surveyor in a construction project?
Applying paints, lacquers, and stains to walls and woodwork
Laying masonry bricks and blocks to build walls
Calculating the costs of building work and controlling the budget
Designing roads, bridges, railways, and airports
What is the role of a plant technician in the construction industry?
Install and fix electrical work such as fuse boards and lighting
Apply surface finishes to ceilings and walls
Build, install, and fix carpentry work on site
Service and maintain construction plant and machinery
What is the responsibility of a buyer in the construction industry?
Source and purchase building materials for the best price
Build, install, and fix carpentry work on site
Install and fix electrical work such as fuse boards and lighting
Lay masonry bricks and blocks to build walls
What is the main purpose of a memo in a construction project?
Communicate information within a business or organisation
Communicate brief information verbally between workers and supervisors
Communicate technical drawings, quotations, and invoices
Communicate health, safety, and welfare information to workers and visitors
What is the main advantage of using radios/walkie talkies on construction sites?
They are important ways to communicate health, safety, and welfare information
They can be used in remote locations without a phone signal
They are simple to store on a computer and amend
They are often used to direct construction site traffic and cranes
What is the main disadvantage of using safety signs, posters, and notices to communicate information in the workplace?
They may be ignored
They are identified by their shape, colour, and pictogram
They are important ways to communicate health, safety, and welfare information
They are often used to direct construction site traffic and cranes
What is the main purpose of a drawing in the construction industry?
Communicate information quickly and clearly
Communicate information within a business or organisation
Communicate brief information verbally between workers and supervisors
Communicate health, safety, and welfare information to workers and visitors
What is the main purpose of using email in the construction industry?
Communicate information within a business or organisation
Communicate health, safety, and welfare information to workers and visitors
Communicate brief information verbally between workers and supervisors
Communicate technical drawings, quotations, and invoices
