Free mock exam
Method Statements — Level 3 Health & Safety Practice
Free topic-focused mock exam: all 25 questions on Method Statements, drawn from the wider Level 3 Health & Safety bank. 35-minute timer, 70% to pass, worked explanation on every question. Use this when you've taken the full mock once and want to drill the topics you got wrong.
- Questions
- 25
- Time limit
- 35 min
- Pass mark
- 70% · 18/25
- Question bank
- 25
Free, no sign-up. Retake as many times as you like — the questions are reshuffled, with the answer order changed.
Sample questions
01What is a method statement?
- AA written document describing how work will be carried out safely, step by step
- BA record of the materials and their cost for a project
- CA certificate confirming a worker is competent to do the task
- DA document listing only the hazards present on a site
Why: A method statement (also called safe system of work document) describes in detail how work will be done safely, including the sequence of operations and controls.
02What is the relationship between risk assessment and method statement?
- AA method statement removes the need for a risk assessment on the activity it covers
- BThey are two names for the same document, which is why they are issued together as RAMS
- CThe method statement describes how to implement the controls identified in the risk assessment
- DThe risk assessment is written afterwards to justify the method statement already agreed
Why: A method statement describes how to implement the control measures identified in the risk assessment, providing step-by-step safe working procedures.
03What information should a method statement contain?
- AThe cost of the labour, plant and materials needed to complete the work
- BA list of the legislation and standards that apply to the work being done
- CDescription of work, sequence of operations, equipment, control measures, responsible persons
- DOnly the start and finish dates of the project and the agreed contract programme
Why: Method statements should include work description, sequence of operations, equipment and materials, control measures, responsibilities, and emergency procedures.
Common questions
Is the Method Statements mock exam free?
Yes — 100% free, no sign-up needed. Questions are pulled at random from a substantial bank, with a worked explanation on every question after you submit.
Can I retake the mock exam?
Yes. Every attempt picks a different random selection and reshuffles the options, so each retake gives you genuinely new questions. No limit on retakes.
Does this count towards the real qualification?
No — this is independent practice material. To gain the actual qualification you need to sit the official assessment through an approved provider.
