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CORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
INSTITIÚID TEICNEOLAÍOCHTA CHORCAÍ
Autumn Examinations 2008/
Module Title: Professional Studies CA
Module Code: CIVL 6022
School: Building & Civil Engineering
Programme Title: Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering – Stage 2
Programme Code: CCIVL_7_Y
External Examiner(s): Mr. J. Kindregan, Mr. J. Lapthorne Internal Examiner(s): Ms. A. Mannion
Instructions: Answer ALL questions.
Duration: 2 Hours
Sitting: Autumn 2009
Requirements for this examination:
Note to Candidates: Please check the Programme Title and the Module Title to ensure that you have received the correct examination paper. If in doubt please contact an Invigilator.
Question 1: 20 Marks Explain the difference between giving a presentation to fellow engineers and one given to a lay audience. Using an example explain the criteria you have to pay attention to.
Question 2: 20 Marks As a Civil Engineer you will have to write technical reports. Explain what constitutes a proper technical report.
Questions 3: 20 Marks Working on a construction site you will have to adhere to Health and Safety regulations. Answer 3 of the following tasks:
- Explain in a paragraph what you had to do, to learn in order to get the Safe Pass.
- Explain the function of the Safety File.
- State the principles of prevention.
- Name some of the particular risks to health and safety of persons at work.
- Who can be called an authorised person to enter a building site?
Question 4: Handout 1 20 Marks
Read the “Environmental and Social Obligations, Code of Ethics” of Engineers Ireland Discuss the important role of the Civil Engineers in today’s Society.
