TEST - Installer of permanent anchoring systems on rooftops

The test has been developed so that you can perform a self-assessment and test your knowledge for the qualitative performance of the job duties of the Installer of permanent anchoring systems on rooftops profession. When you complete the test and press the SEND button. The submitted answers will appear on the screen (just roll down the page!).

Self-assessment questions are from 1 to 12. Knowledge test questions are from 13 to 26, and the correct answers to these questions will be marked with a symbol:

The test has been developed within the Erasmus+ program KA210-VET project "Identifying and improving the skills of workers in the construction sector" (Skills4Construction), project No. 2022-2-LV01-KA210-VET-000095676. Disclaimer: Funded by the European Union. The views and opinions expressed reflect the personal views of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or the European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA). Neither the European Union nor the EACEA accepts responsibility for the views expressed.

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How do you rate your professional competence in installing of permanent anchoring systems on rooftops?
- Very good
- OK, good
- Weak
- Very weak
What practical competences do you think you would need to acquire in order to increase your competence in installing of permanent anchoring systems on rooftops?
- Planning the installation of anchoring system on the roof
- Workplace and/or construction site organization
- Support structure control
- Installation of the anchoring system according to the specifics of the rooftops
- Anchoring system replacement/renewal
- Inspection during the installation of the anchoring system
- Periodic inspection of the anchoring system
- Testing the emergency anchoring system
What theoretical knowledge should you acquire in order to increase your competence in installing permanent anchoring systems on rooftops?
- Legislation and technical standards on work at height
- Construction site organization, logistics and functioning
- Principles, mechanisms and parameters of operation, installation and maintenance of tools, anchoring equipment and mechanisms necessary for work
- Technical data sheets and manuals of materials/products to be used
- Types and properties of the materials used in the work
- Equipment for installing anchoring systems on the rooftops and related equipment
- Testing of anchoring system (during installation, periodic, emergency)
- Replacement and restoration of the anchoring system
Have you taken occupational safety courses for working at height?
- Yes
- No
- Other
What knowledge would you like/need to learn in addition to the job performance?
- About work planning activities
- About the organization of the workplace and/or construction site
- On the control of the support structure
- About installing anchoring system according to the specifics of the roof
- About checks during anchoring system installation
Do you want to learn how to increase the level of professional qualification in installing anchoring systems on rooftops?
- Yes
- No
- I do not know
What kind of qualification improvement would you prefer?
- Take courses on work safety for work at height
- Attend seminars on innovations in the field of installing security systems on roofs
- Visit thematic exhibitions
- Take training from qualified colleagues
- Attend dealer training sessions on new rooftop anchoring products and installation
What improvements should be made in the workplace so that the work task is completed as efficiently as possible?
- The range of collective protection measures should be improved
- The supply of materials should be improved
- Communication between the employee and the direct manager should be improved
- Better quality personal protective equipment should be purchased
- Must attend educational courses, seminars
Do you have a professional qualification in the construction industry?
- Yes
- No
Work experience in the construction industry?
- 1-5 years
- 5-10 years
- 10-15 years
- 15 years and more
Work experience working as a permanent anchoring system installer on rooftops?
- No experience
- Experience of 1-14 installing permanent anchoring systems of rooftops
- 15 or more years of experience installing permanent anchoring systems of rooftops
Have you attended courses/exhibitions/seminars on the latest trends in the industry in the last year?
- Yes
- No
What is the minimum height from the ground or other safe surface when working at heights?
- 1.5 meters
- 3.5 meters
- 5 meters
How often should anchor point checks be performed?
- at least once every 6 months
- at least once every 12 months
- at least once every 18 months
Which of the following belongs to stationary safety systems for work at height? (multiple choices possible)
- Horizontal rail safety systems
- Vertical rail safety systems
- Safety railings for metal structures
- Anti-slip mats
- Safety hooks
- Carabiners
- Protective shutters
Which of the following statements about moving a mobile scaffolding tower are true? (multiple choices possible)
- ensure that there are no people on the tower
- the tower should be pulled as slowly as possible to avoid overturning
- an undisassembled tower of any height may be moved
- if there are obstacles in the way of movement, then the tower should be carefully moved over them
- non-rolling materials and tools may be left on the tower
At approximately how many degrees angle should the ladder with steps be placed?
- about 40-50
- about 50-60
- about 60-70
- about 70-80
Which of the following factors corresponds to a low drop rate?
- the anchor point is overhead
- the attachment point is at the level of the back anchor point
- the attachment point is at the level of the foot
How should the attachment point of the fall protection system be positioned?
- horizontally to the user
- vertically above the user but at an angle of no more than 15 degrees
- vertically above the user, but at an angle of no more than 25 degrees
What is the function of the vertical safety rail?
- so that when climbing to the roof via the wall ladder, prevent a person from falling
- so that there is a place to stand when climbing on the roof using the wall ladder
- so that several people can climb the wall stairs at the same time
Does the person who climbs the wall ladder on the roof need to additionally put on the special straps with a carabiner?
- Yes
- No
Which elements of the roof fall protection system are designed for sloping and very steep roofs?
- anchor point systems
- roof safety hooks
- guard rails
What is the safety purpose of anchor point systems?
- for delimiting roof edges and other parts
- for attaching personal protective equipment to the roof plane
- for hanging the roof ladder
What equipment does a person working on a rooftops need if roof anchoring systems are installed?
- only a safety belt with a carabiner is required
- full individual equipment is required
- individual equipment is not required
Which of the following is not personal protective equipment for work at height?
- seat belt
- temporary anchor points
- coupling
- fall arrester
- fall arrester
- carabiner
- protective helmet
- guardrails
When doing work on the roof, tools and other work supplies…
- by suitable means must be attached to the person's fall arrest equipment
- must be put in pockets with a zipper
- must be put in a bag, which is attached to the other rope

TEST - Installer of permanent anchoring systems on rooftops

How do you rate your professional competence in installing of permanent anchoring systems on rooftops?

What practical competences do you think you would need to acquire in order to increase your competence in installing of permanent anchoring systems on rooftops?

What theoretical knowledge should you acquire in order to increase your competence in installing permanent anchoring systems on rooftops?

Have you taken occupational safety courses for working at height?

What knowledge would you like/need to learn in addition to the job performance?

Do you want to learn how to increase the level of professional qualification in installing anchoring systems on rooftops?

What kind of qualification improvement would you prefer?

What improvements should be made in the workplace so that the work task is completed as efficiently as possible?

Do you have a professional qualification in the construction industry?

Work experience in the construction industry?

Work experience working as a permanent anchoring system installer on rooftops?

Have you attended courses/exhibitions/seminars on the latest trends in the industry in the last year?

What is the minimum height from the ground or other safe surface when working at heights?

How often should anchor point checks be performed?

Which of the following belongs to stationary safety systems for work at height? (multiple choices possible)

Which of the following statements about moving a mobile scaffolding tower are true? (multiple choices possible)

At approximately how many degrees angle should the ladder with steps be placed?

Which of the following factors corresponds to a low drop rate?

How should the attachment point of the fall protection system be positioned?

What is the function of the vertical safety rail?

Does the person who climbs the wall ladder on the roof need to additionally put on the special straps with a carabiner?

Which elements of the roof fall protection system are designed for sloping and very steep roofs?

What is the safety purpose of anchor point systems?

What equipment does a person working on a rooftops need if roof anchoring systems are installed?

Which of the following is not personal protective equipment for work at height?

When doing work on the roof, tools and other work supplies…