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1st Theory Test Flashcards

1
Q

How many hours does a carpenter apprentice need each year

A

1560 and 8 weeks of technical training

240 hours per intake

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2
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What does the acronym P.T.S.D stand for

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Plan tell show do

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3
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What does the NOA stand for

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National occupational analysis

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4
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When was the red seal program established

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1959

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5
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What must you study the NOA for

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Inter provincial examination

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6
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Types of red seal question

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Recall knowledge procedural/ application and critical thinking

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7
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What are industry practitioners

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People who work hands on in a trade

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8
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Why is it important to obtain a red seal endorsement

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The red seal is the industry standard for excellence in a trade

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9
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What is a positive lock out

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Meaning once secured into position it cannot fall off

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10
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What’s the minimum width for a temporary walk way

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600mm (2’) wide and strong enough to support all unexpected loads

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11
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When is a toe board required

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When objects could be knocked off below or if the walk way is more then 3.5 m (11. 1/2’) high a non skid surface must be provided

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12
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Temporary stairs must be a minimum of what width

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600mm non skid surface

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13
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Stairways with more then 5 riser must have?

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Hand rail at a height between 800mm (32”) and 920 mm (36”) above the front edge of the tread

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14
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Difference between hand rail and guard rail

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Guard rail is for protection from falling over
Hand rail provides balance while travelling

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15
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What grade of lumber must you use for a construction ladder

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No2 or better ply wood is not suitable

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16
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What does a ladder five metres or less consist of

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Side rails must be 38x89 or better
Width between the rails at bottom must be 500mm, rungs must be 21mm x 89mm, filler blocks same thickness as rungs

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17
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Ladders MORE then five metres consist of

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Side rails min 38x140
Width between side rails at bottom 500
Side rails must not be notched or spliced
Rungs must be checked evenly spaced 250-300mm o.c

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18
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What is the basic PPE

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Hard hats, safety footwear and appropriate clothing

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19
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What is specialized ppe

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PPE that is task specific

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20
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You must where ear protection when?

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You cannot talk in a normal voice , or sound over 80 dba

21
Q

How can chemicals enter your body

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Through cuts, inhalation, digestion,

22
Q

When is asbestos primarily a hazard

A

When it’s disturbed

23
Q

Symptoms of carbon monoxide exposure

A

Impaired vision and coordination
Head aches
Dizziness
Confusion
Nausea

24
Q

Frostbite can make your skin appear

A

White and waxy

25
Q

Mild Hypothermia can cause

A

Slurred speech sluggish and lack of coordination

26
Q

Who is the prime contractor of a work site

A

The owner unless other arrangements have been made

27
Q

Self employed people are treated as what

A

They are treated as employers and must follow ohs

28
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When must accidents/incidents be reported

A

Immediately to your supervisor

29
Q

What are the 4 levels of accidents

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1 near miss
2 first aid
3 medical aid (doctor)
4 lost time claims (LTC)

30
Q

Where would you find the level of first aid required on a job

A

Use tables and schedules in the back of ohs

31
Q

3 signs of dehydration

A

Dizziness irritability inattentiveness

32
Q

What does the terms mentoring and coaching mean for a journey man

A

Leading by example,
Being approachable and supportive
Being willing to teach a skill
Challenging trainees to develop independence and skills

33
Q

List 3 people who have responsibility’s in apprenticeship training

A

Journeyman
Employer
Apprentices

34
Q

4 responsibility for a journeyman to an apprentice are?

A

Appropriate coaching skills
Mentorship
Supervision
Fill out there record book

35
Q

What is lead time

A

It’s the amount of time from the order date until delivery

36
Q

When unloading material it must be

A

Stored level
Easily accessible
Stored in order of use
As close as possible to where it will be used

37
Q

Poor storage can result in?

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Decay
Sapstain
And shrinkage

38
Q

Materials stored in air tight wrapping can cause?

A

Damage by condensation which can cause stain and rot

39
Q

Material left exposed to the weather can

A

Absorb moisture and swell
Lose moisture
Become weathered
Stain or change colour

40
Q

What are some materials that should be left in its factory wrapping until it’s needed

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Glulam
Kiln dried lumber
I joists
SCL,lvl, psl

41
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What are some products that cannot with stand freezing

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Latex caulking
Latex stucco
Drywall compound
Other water based products such as white glue

42
Q

What is the point where the cell walls are still saturated but there is no water left in the cell cavities

A

Fibre saturation point the fibre saturation point is different for each species of wood but usually 24% mc and 32% mc

43
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Where does wood shrinkage occur

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Lengths usually .1%
Tangentially (parallel to growth rings) is usually 8%
And then 4%radially (across the growth rings)

Sap wood normally shrinks more then heart wood

44
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Three materials that have benefit from acclimatization are

A

Plastic laminate
Hard wood
Interior doors

45
Q

When should hard wood doors be delivered

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4-5 days before installation

46
Q

What should happen when doors are delivered

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Unpacked and stored flat to reduce warping and allow the moisture from the manufacturing process to evaporate

47
Q

What are the 3 steps that go into a material management plan

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Initial considerations
Identify major construction activities
Create a daily plan

48
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What is construction procurement

A

Ordering, expediting and receiving of construction materials

49
Q

What comes first job scheduling or material management plan

A

Job scheduling comes first allow flexibility in your material management plan

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