Unit Award Scheme

121426 THE CORRECT AND SAFE USE OF AN ELECTRIC POWERED SCROLL SAW

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have		Evidence needed
demonstrated the ability to
1	recognise the key component parts of an electric powered scroll saw	Summary sheet
2	carry out the key required safety checks before starting the machine	Summary sheet
3	cut a basic external shape out of plywood to a given drawing	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
4	cut a basic internal shape out of plywood to a given drawing	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
5	identify the main materials which are suitable for use on the electric powered scroll saw and the minimum and maximum thicknesses	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
6	minimise risk by employing the key appropriate health and safety techniques and utilising the appropriate protective equipment	Summary sheet
7	leave the electric powered scroll saw in a suitable state so that it will be safe for the next user	Summary sheet
demonstrated the ability to
8	the correct procedure if a blade snaps during use	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
9	at least six health and safety risks associated with using an electric powered scroll saw.	Summary sheet and/or student completed work

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 28 June 2024Level - Level Two