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P1 Explain how regulations impact on the use, storage and handling of a selection of vocationally typical construction materials.
P2 Explain material environmental profiling and life cycle assessment. Use a relevant material to exemplify your explanation.
P3 Discuss the benefits of product declaration and environmental certification.
P4 Present the results of relevant testing procedures to identify performance characteristics of selected construction materials.
P5 Discuss the results in terms of the material properties and regulatory requirements, highlighting any unexpected results and why these may occur.
P6 Select construction materials for a given building based upon their performance properties in use.
P7 Define a material selection strategy with regard to human comfort requirements.
P8 Identify materials for a selected area within a building and explain how these contribute to a balanced indoor environment.
M1 Assess how risk assessments can be used to address significant hazards posed by selected materials or activities.