CDC Module 1: 1Ground Transportation Fundamentals Flashcards

1
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In support of the Air Force mission, what does Ground Transportation provide?

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Centralized, efficient, and economical organic ground transportation capabilities for movement of personnel and cargo.

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What functions does Ground Transportation provide?

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Administers the DoD Official use program, provides examination and licensing of motor vehicle operations, managed the installation’s pooled vehicle fleet, provided the efficient planning and use of equipment and recourses, and performs preventative maintenance of the pooled vehicle fleet.

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3
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Who determines your daily duties and responsibilities?

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Your supervisor.

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4
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What is the key to air power?

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Flexibility.

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5
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What guidance provides you with viable training at appropriate milestones throughout your career?

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CFETP.

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6
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What is the first level you reach as a ground transporter, what is the AFSC, and when do you begin training for that level?

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Apprentice, 2T131, training begins upon entering the Ground Transportation Apprentice Course.

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7
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What type of training is provided at the apprentice course?

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Fundamental-level training.

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8
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When do you enter initial qualification training?

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Upon arrival at your first duty Staion.

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9
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What is the next level you reach after Apprentice, and how do you attain it?

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Journeyman, you must qualify and possess the AFSC 2T131.

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What are two types of training conducted for journeyman?

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On-the-job (OJT) and Career Development Course (CDC).

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How many months of OJT are you provided?

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Minimum 12 months for Active Duty, Guard, and Reserve; 9 months for retrainees.

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12
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When can you enroll in the Career Development Course (CDC)?

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After arriving at your first duty station and after graduating from the 3-level course.

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13
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Who initiates the recommendation for your to upgrade?

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Your supervisor.

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14
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What do you do if you witness a GMV being misused?

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Report it to your chain of command.

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15
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What is vehicle abuse?

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Damage caused by neglect or willful acts of improper operation or care.

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16
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Who is charged with investigating vehicle abuse and ultimately responsible for a vehicle abuse determination?

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Vehicle management.

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17
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What guidance should you reference when you have questions about the use of GMV’s?

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AFI24-301, DoDM 4500.36, and Title 49 Code Federal Regulations, Transportation.

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18
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What is the most dangerous times for daylight driving?

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Duck and Dawn.

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19
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What is one of the main causes of nighttime accidents?

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Overdriving the headlights.

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20
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What is another factor that makes night driving hazardous?

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Headlight glare.

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21
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When driving at night, to prevent temporary blindness, what should you do?

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Avoid looking directly into the headlights of oncoming vehicles.

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What do you do if an approaching vehicle does not dim its headlights?

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Reduce speed and look at the right handed edge of the road or lane marker until the vehicle passes.

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23
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How many classes of fire are there?

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4, (A. B. C. D. )

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What is a Cass A fire, and what do you use on it?

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Wood, paper, and rags. Use water or solutions containing water.

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What is a Class B fire, and what type of extinguisher do you use on it?

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Flammable liquids (gasoline, diesel fuel, solvents, lubricating oil, and grease.) use extinguishers that dilute or eliminate the the air supply.

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What is a Class C fire, and what type of extinguisher do you use on it?

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Electrical equipment and facilities. Use extinguishers that are nonconductors of electricity.

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What is a Class D fire, and what type of extinguisher do you use on it?

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Combustible metals, magnesium, titanium, sodium. Use dry powder extinguishers.

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28
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What are acceptable materials to use if you have a fire away from GT?

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Sand, dirt, water, rags, tarpaulins, and coats.

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29
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Who is responsible for ensuring compliance with all Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) requirements on the installation?

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The installation commander.

30
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What are the four measurable characteristics of hazardous waste?

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Ignitable (poses a fire hazard), Corrosive (ability to corrode standard containers), Reactivity (tendency to explode), and Toxic (poisonous to humans or other life forms).

31
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When handling hazardous waste, when must waste be removed from the accumulation point?

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Once the container is full or the 90-day stage period is up.

32
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What is the primary goal of Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA)?

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Promote reuse and recycling of valuable resources before disposal.

33
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What is the safety data sheet (SDS), how accessible should it be, and what must it match?

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The SDS is a detailed information bulletin prepared by the chemical manufacturer which details the chemical’s identity to include the hazardous ingredients, physical and chemical properties, fire and explosive data, physical and health hazards, chemical reactivity data, precautions for safe handling and use, emergency and first aid procedures, and control measures of the list hazardous chemicals. It must be immediately accessible in either paper or electronic format for every item on the work area/shop specific hazardous chemical inventory. It must match the manufacturer and part number/trade name of the material on hand.

34
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What is the primary purpose of the safety data sheet (SDS)?

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To inform workers on how to reduce the risk of exposure to chemicals in the workplace.

35
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Who is responsible for ensuring a safety and accident prevention program is developed and enforced?

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Your leadership.

36
Q

What is the number one cause of lost worker time?

A

Back injuries.

37
Q

What muscles should you use when lifting heavy or bulky objects from the floor?

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Your legs.

38
Q

What is an important aspect of safety?

A

Good housekeeping.

39
Q

What guidance sets the guidelines for establishing a comprehensive safety program and accident procedures?

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DoDM 4500.36, Acquisition, Management, and Use of DoD Non-Tactical Vehicles.

40
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What are some actions you can take to prevent vehicle accidents?

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Avoid driving in the left lane, keep scanning ahead, beware of blind spots, keep your hands at the 8 and 4 o’clock position, watch out for the other vehicles, know your vehicles limits, and keep the vehicle properly maintained.

41
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Explain the two-second rule.

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The two second rule is a way for you as a defensive driver, to judge the minimum safe following distance to help avoid collisions under ideal driving conditions.

42
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What program refers to the practice of using keyed or combination locks to prevent the use of equipment that needs repair?

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The lockout/Tagout (LOTO) program.

43
Q

What governs the LOTO program?

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OSHA and AFI 91-203, Air Force Occupational Safety, Fire, and Health Standard.

44
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How many deaths and injuries does the LOTO program prevent?

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An estimated 120 deaths and 50,000 injuries annually.

45
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In the context of the LOTO program, what form is used to identify the existence of a hazardous condition that could result in death, disability, or a mishap?

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AFI 1118, Notice of Hazard.

46
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What is a temporary means to identify a hazardous condition that can be issued by the supervisor as well as qualified ground safety, fire prevention, or health officials?

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AF 979, Danger tag.

47
Q

What is the next level you reach after Journeyman? And how do you attain it?

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Craftsman. You must possess the AFSC 2T151, and, at a minimum, be a staff sergeant select.

48
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What is the next level you reach after Craftsman? And how do you attain it?

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Superintendent. You must complete all the preceding requirements. In addition, you must, at a minimum, be a senior master sergeant selectee, meet mandatory requirements listed in the Air Force Enlisted Classification Directory (AFECD), and be recommended by your supervisor and approved by your commander.

49
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What is the next level you reach after Superintendent? And how do you attain it?

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Chief Enlisted Manager (CEM). You must be, at a minimum, a chief master sergeant selectee, and possess qualifications as a 2T191.

50
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When was the Ground Transportation specialty title changed from Vehicle Operations to Ground Transportation, and why?

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In April 2017, to better convey the capabilities that we provide to the AF mission and to better articulate to commanders the senior leaders what we bring to the fight.

51
Q

What is the two person rule?

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Used while performing missions that are determined to need an additional person to promote safety.

52
Q

What established the Air Force Occupational Safety, Fire, and Health program?

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Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, executive order 12196 and 29 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR)1960.

53
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When driving through high water, what method should you use?

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Drive slowly to keep the vehicles electrical system from getting wet. Also, dry the brakes by allying light pressure on the brake pedal several times after exiting the water to ensure the drums/rotors are dry and your brakes are effective.

54
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What should you do in the event of fog or heavy rain?

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Slow your speed gradually to allow the vehicle behind you time to react. Use the low headlight beam, not the high beam.

55
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How many sections are found on a SDS?

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Total of 16 sections.

56
Q

What information is found in section 1 of the SDS?

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Product and company identification.

57
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What information is found in section 2 of the SDS

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Hazards identification.

58
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What information is found in section 3 of the SDS

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Composition/information on ingredients.

59
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What information is found in section 4 of the SDS

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First aid measures.

60
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What information is found in section 5 of the SDS

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Firefighting measures.

61
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What information is found in section 6 of the SDS

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Accidental release measures.

62
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What information is found in section 7 of the SDS

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Handling and storage.

63
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What information is found in section 8 of the SDS

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Exposure controls/personal protection.

64
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What information is found in section 9 of the SDS

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Physical and chemical properties.

65
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What information is found in section 10 of the SDS

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Stability and reactivity.

66
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What information is found in section 11 of the SDS

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Toxicology information.

67
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What information is found in section 12 of the SDS

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Ecological information.

68
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What information is found in section 13 of the SDS

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Disposal considerations.

69
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What information is found in section 14 of the SDS

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Transport information.

70
Q

What information is found in section 15 of the SDS

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Regulatory information.

71
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What information is found in section 16 of the SDS

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Other information.