1. List at least two legislations relating to environmental and sustainability best practice that the automotive industry must comply with:

 

a. While servicing a vehicle you forgot to replace the sump bolt and filled the oil from the top and oil leaked all over the floor and entered the storm water drain. In this scenario, who would you report the environmental damage?

 

b. You noticed your co-workers are not segregating the waste according to the workplace sustainability best practices. In this scenario how would you make sure they are complying with regulations?

2. List 3 types of automotive liquid and solid wastes that can be recycled

3. You received new tyres for replacement. How do you follow sustainability best practice in storing and disposing old tyres?

4. Provide two procedures that could be used to reduce the possibility of workshop waste products from entering storm water and waste water drainage systems.

5. While changing the engine oil, oil spill happened due to misplacement of drain pan. In this scenario: Name an equipment used in your automotive workshop as an environmental regulatory requirement and explain the procedure, how do you use it?

6 Explain how you would reduce the amount of airborne particles within an automotive Workshop.

7. You are working on exhaust system service and running the engine for considerable amount of time inside the workshop. In this scenario identify hazardous gases released from exhaust and how would you reduce exhaust gases emissions according to your workplace procedures and regulatory requirements.

8. Your workshop is next to a residential area, you received a complaint from neighbour about excessive noise. In this scenario how would you identify hazardous noise types and activities and what control measures you will follow in order to address the issue according to workplace procedures and regulatory requirements.

9. How can common harmful gasses be restricted from entering the workplace?

Explain a suitable method for releasing air-conditioning refrigerant.