Unit Award Scheme

114328 HORTICULTURE: HEALTH AND SAFETY

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have

Evidence needed

shown knowledge of

1the main features of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974Student completed work
2the key responsibilities of the employer and employee in the Health and Safety at Work ActStudent completed work
3the main COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health) regulationsStudent completed work
4what statutory powers regarding control of pesticides are outlined in FEPA (the Food and Environment Protection Act)Student completed work
5the '3Ps' for a first aider in a work placeSummary sheet and/or student completed work

demonstrated the ability to

6identify at least three COSHH symbolsStudent completed work
7complete a hazard spot of a given working areaSummary sheet and/or student completed work
8transport hazardous horticultural items, eg pesticides, safely Summary sheet
9work in a safe manner in a horticultural environment.Summary sheet

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 16 November 2020Level - Level One