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CSCS Specialist Working at Heights Test

Specialist Work at Height

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If you notice some overhead cables within reach after gaining access to a roof, what should you do?

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Why is it dangerous to use inflatable airbags that are too big for the area to be protected?

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An outdoor tower scaffold has stood overnight in high winds and heavy rain. What should you ensure before the scaffold is used?

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You need to use a ladder to access a roof but the only place to rest the ladder is on a run of plastic gutter. What two things should you consider doing?

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What should you do if you are working at height, but the securing cord for a safety net is in your way?

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Ideally, where should a safety net be rigged?

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After gaining access to the platform of a correctly erected mobile access tower, what is the first thing you should do?

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Roof light covers should meet which two of the following requirements?

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If you are on a cherry picker but it does not quite reach where you need to work, what should you do?

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What is the main reason for not allowing debris to gather in safety nets?

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When is it acceptable to jump off a mobile elevating work platform (MEWP) on to a high-level work platform?

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You have been asked to erect specialist access frames using anchor bolts. Before you start work what should you not do?

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If you are working at height and operating a mobile elevating work platform (MEWP), when is it acceptable for someone to use the ground-level controls?

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The Beaufort Scale is important when working at height externally. What does it measure?

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If using inflatable airbags as a means of fall arrest, what must you ensure with regard to the inflation pump?

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Which type of scaffold tie can be removed by someone who is not a scaffolder?

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What should someone working from a cherry picker attach their lanyard to?

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How will you know the maximum weight or number of people that can be lifted safely on a mobile elevating work platform (MEWP)?

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When is it safe to use a mobile elevating work platform (MEWP) on soft ground?

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What is the main reason for using a safety net or other soft-landing system rather than a personal fall-arrest system?

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When should guard-rails be fitted to a working platform?

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If you need to inspect pipework at high level above an asbestos roof, how should you access it?

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When working at height, what is the safest way to transfer waste materials to ground level?

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What should you do if you find that a scaffold tie is in your way when you are working?

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What is the main danger of leaving someone who has fallen suspended in a harness for too long?

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Before climbing a ladder, you notice that it has a rung missing near the top. What should you do?

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What should you do if a safety lanyard has damaged stitching?

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When using portable or pole ladders for access, what is the maximum vertical distance between landings?

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What must you do before a mobile access tower is moved?

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What is the recommended maximum height for a free-standing mobile tower when it is used indoors?

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You are working at height from a cherry picker when the weather becomes very windy. What should your first consideration be?

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What is the maximum permitted gap between the guard-rails on a working platform?

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What is edge protection designed to do?

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Before starting work at height, the weather forecast says the wind will increase to Force 7. What is the best description of the wind conditions?

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When trying to clip your lanyard to an anchor point you find the locking device does not work. What should you do?

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What should be included in a safety method statement for working at height? Give three answers.

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Which of these must happen before any roof work starts?

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If you need to store materials on a roof, what three things must you do?

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When can someone who is not a scaffolder, remove parts of a scaffold?

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How far should a ladder extend above the stepping-off point if there is no alternative, firm handhold?

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If you are working above a safety net and you notice the net is damaged, what should you do?

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When is it most appropriate to use a safety harness and fall-arrest lanyard for working at height?

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If you need to cross a fragile roof, how do you establish if it is fragile?

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If you have to lean over an exposed edge while working at height, how should you wear your safety helmet?

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Who should erect and dismantle scaffold towers?

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When it is not possible to avoid working above public areas, what should be your first consideration?

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Who should install safety nets?

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