Carry out housekeeping activities in the Tram and Tramway environment
Overview
This standard is about carrying out housekeeping activities in the Tram and Tramway environment. It is about being able to keep storage areas and workspaces clean, tidy in line with policies and procedures and in a way which minimises inconvenience to working activities. You will be able to store and secure items for reuse as well as reporting any faulty or damaged work tools, equipment and resources to the relevant person(s). You will also be able to ensure that all waste items are disposed of/recycled in safely and in line with organisational procedures.
You will know and understand the relevant **legislation, organisational and manufacturer requirements relating to housekeeping activities and how own housekeeping activities contribute to the Tram and Tramway environment.
This standard is for those who work in engineering and construction the Tram and Tramway environment.
Performance criteria
You must be able to:
P1 confirm you are following the relevant legal and organisational procedures relating to health and safety at work
P2 select and use the required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) throughout all workplace housekeeping activities
P3 keep the work area free from debris and waste materials
P4 clean and tidy the work area using suitable methods and resources in line with organisational procedures
P5 store and secure items for reuse in line with organisational requirements
P6 report faulty or damaged work tools, equipment and resources in line with organisational procedures
P7 deal with waste items in line with organisational procedures
P8 carry out housekeeping activities safely and in a way that minimises inconvenience to others
Knowledge and Understanding
You need to know and understand:
| K1 the relevant legal and organisational procedures relating to health and safety at work K2 the hazards associated with cleaning products and materials in the Tram and Tramway environment K3 how to source relevant information relating to carrying out housekeeping activities in the Tram and Tramway environment K4 the importance of wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) during workplace housekeeping activities K5 the relevant legislation, organisational and manufacturer requirements relating to workplace housekeeping activities within own area of responsibility K6 the organisational procedures for dealing with waste items in the Tram and Tramway environment K7 the importance of using resources as directed and for their intended purpose only K8 how own housekeeping activities **contribute** to the Tram and Tramway environment |
Scope/range
Scope Performance
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Scope Knowledge
| K8 **Contribute** may include; safeguarding health and safety, reducing hazards, keeping the environment running smoothly, increasing productivity, increasing morale. |
Values
Behaviours
Skills
Glossary
Tram
Tramcars, tram vehicle, and any other rail vehicles that operate on tramways. It includes one or more trams coupled together and includes non-passenger-carrying vehicles.
Tramway environment
Includes the tramway (a set of rails, switches and crossings which form the route of a Tram) , infrastructure (fixed assets used for the running of the Tram transport system, including, the tramway, bridges, tunnels, stops, stations and fixed equipment for signalling, communications and electrification), depots, stabling yards.