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LO5: Identify Safety and Environmental Issues and Communicate with an End User
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LO5: Identify Safety and Environmental Issues and Communicate with an End User
Safety
Legal Considerations
Legislation
Working with Hardware
Preparation
Safety Guidelines 1
Safety Guidelines 2
Safety Guidelines 3
Prepare the Work Area
SAQ on Preparation
Implementation Tips 1
Implementation Tips 2
SAQ on Implementation
Testing and Tidying
Health and Safety Issues When Using Computers
SAQ on Safety Legislation
Locating and Setting Up
Operating Environment Considerations
Power Supply Concerns
SAQ on Power
Temperature
Humidity
EMI
Static Electricity
Antistatic Precautions
ESD Damage
What Causes ESD?
Minimising ESD
SAQ on Electrical Issues
Changing the Working Environment
Fire Hazards and Precautions
Electrical Hazards and Precautions
Safety Devices
Electrical Hazards Legislation
Effects of Electrical Faults
Electric Shock
Fuses and Circuit Breakers
Fuses
Circuit Breakers
Residual Current Devices
Electricity at Work Regulations 1989
SAQ on Safety Devices
Using and Operating a Computer System
DSE Regulations
Communication and Professionalism
Job Description
Job Related Professional Behaviour
Activity on Computer Support
SAQ on Customer Support
Summary of this section