Implement works to meet installation requirements

URN: SFS SYS 20
Business Sectors (Suites): Electronic Security Systems
Developed by: Skills for Security
Approved on: 2018

Overview

​This NOS sets out the skills, knowledge and understanding for you to prepare the site and prepare and control work to implement installation work.

This NOS covers the following activities:

1.  Co-ordinate site preparation

2.  Co-ordinate work control


Performance criteria

You must be able to:

Co-ordinate site preparations

P1  identify any special considerations, record them and pass them on to people who may be affected

P2  identify any factors which might compromise the proposed works, describe and summarise them accurately, and pass on the information to the appropriate authorities

P3  make arrangements for adequate site safety and security before work starts, and whilst working on the site

P4  plan the site layout for operational purposes and pass on information about the plans to the people who will be working on the site

P5  plan the storage and use of materials and components so that materials handling and movement is efficient and wastage is minimised

Co-ordinate work control

P6  assemble and review relevant information which was used in the preparation of the project plan, clarify any information which is not clear and update it for production planning purposes

P7  give adequate notice to relevant parties when the work will commence, the duration and confirm all dates

P8  agree a programme of works with relevant parties

P9  identify, record and obtain information requirements before work starts 

P10  organise attendance for subcontractors in accordance with contractual agreements

P11  plan and obtain sufficient resources of the appropriate type which will meet the specification

P12  organise and control the site and resources so that conditions are safe, the site is tidy and creates a favourable image of the organisation, its products and its services and the project

P13  develop plans to meet special requirements and contingencies which are sufficient to minimise disruption to those likely to be affected by the works programme

P14  identify, communicate and monitor necessary consequent actions and responsibilities for implementation


Knowledge and Understanding

You need to know and understand:

Legal and Organisational requirements

K1  current relevant legislation, regulations, standards and codes of practice relating to installation requirements

Co-ordinate site preparation

K2  what to identify as special considerations

K3  how to record special considerations and pass them on to people who might be affected

K4  what to identify and describe as factors which might compromise the proposed works

K5 how to summarise and pass on information about any factors which might compromise the proposed works to the appropriate authorities

K6  how to make arrangements for adequate site safety 

K7  how to place and maintain notices

K8  how to pass on information about the site layout plans to the people working on the site

K9  how to plan the site layout for operational purposes

K10  how to plan the storage and use of materials and components

Co-ordinate work control

K11  what you identify as information requirements before work starts

K12  how to assemble relevant information which was used in the preparation of the project plan, and clarify and update any information which is not clear

K13  how to give adequate notice to relevant parties when the work will commence, the duration and confirm all dates

K14  how to record and obtain information requirements before work starts 

K15  how to review relevant information which was used in the preparation of the project plan

K16  how to obtain sufficient resources

K17  how to control the site and resources so that conditions are safe, the site is tidy and creates a favourable image of the organisation, its products and its services and the project

K18  how to organise attendance for subcontractors in accordance with contractual agreements

K19  how to plan resources

K20  how to organise the site and resources so that conditions are safe, the site is tidy and creates a favourable image of the organisation, its products and its services and the project

K21  how to agree a programme of works with the relevant parties

K22  what you identify as necessary consequent actions and responsibilities for implementation

K23  how to communicate necessary consequent actions and responsibilities for implementation

K24  how to monitor necessary consequent actions and responsibilities for implementation

K25  how to develop plans to meet special requirements and contingencies 

K26  how to communicate and work with other people


Scope/range


Scope Performance


Scope Knowledge


Values


Behaviours


Skills


Glossary

In these National Occupational Standards;

Electronic security systems: a generic term that includes: intruder, fire, cctv, access, remote monitoring systems and other types of protective installations. It also encompasses the integration of existing and new systems.

sites: premises of installations. For example (but not exhaustive) commercial; industrial; retail; domestic; governmental

specification: the specific detail containing design, installation, commissioning or maintenance requirements


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Version Number

2

Indicative Review Date

2023

Validity

Current

Status

Original

Originating Organisation

Skills for S3curity

Original URN

SFS SYS 20

Relevant Occupations

Elementary Personal Services Occupations, Elementary Security Occupations

SOC Code

5245

Keywords

electronic; security; system; preparation; site; co-ordinate; control; implement; installation; specification; transmission; requirements; works