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Physical safety

Students should be aware of and comprehend safety concerns related to ICT, including risks such as electrocution from liquid spills near electrical devices and contact with live wires, fire hazards from overloaded sockets or overheating equipment, tripping hazards from loose cables, and injuries from heavy equipment falling. They should also understand the reasons behind these safety risks and the methods to mitigate them.

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CambridgeIGCSEInformation and Communication TechnologySafety and security

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  • Students should be aware of and comprehend safety concerns related to ICT, including risks such as electrocution from liquid spills near electrical devices and contact with live wires, fire hazards from overloaded sockets or overheating equipment, tripping hazards from loose cables, and injuries from heavy equipment falling. They should also understand the reasons behind these safety risks and the methods to mitigate them.

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