Module B1 - Making Your Aircraft Safe
Available
01 May 2006
Duration
1 Day 09.30 – 16.00
Includes lunch break approx 30 mins and 2 tea breaks approx 15 mins each.
Pre-requisite Knowledge/Experience
Module F1 Introduction to Aviation Heritage
Location
Any BAPC organisation with suitable facilities
Class Size
Maximum of eight (8) volunteers per session
Applicability
All volunteers in the Aviation Heritage sector irrespective whether experienced or not.
Course Aim
To provide all volunteers with the necessary knowledge to identify potential safety issues with aviation exhibits. To provide all volunteers with an understanding of the hazards associated with the preparations for exhibiting aircraft and associated aviation items.
Content
Health & Safety Implications
Documentation
Survey & Risk Assessment
General safety precautions on aircraft/exhibits with particular regard to:
- Explosive Operated Aircraft systems
- Groundlocks & Safety Devices
- Fuel Systems
- Armaments
- Electrical Systems
- LOX/Oxygen Systems
- Fire extinguisher & Suppresion Systems
- High Pressure Air & Nitrogen Systems
- Hydraulic Systems
- Bungs & Blanks
- Disater Planning
How to determine the precautions applicable to a particular exhibit
The general precautions necessary when putting exhibits on display.
Assessment
Assessment will be carried out by means of a question paper containing Multiple Choice Questions. The pass mark shall be 80%.
All volunteers may choose whether or not to undergo assessment. Anyone opting for the package will incur a £5.00 registration fee payable to City & Guilds.
NQF Level
1 Credit at Level 1
