ELE-220 Job Planning Flashcards
3.03 Plans project tasks and procedures
What is the primary purpose of drawings in electrician planning?
To provide a visual representation of electrical systems and layouts.
Fill in the blank: Drawings can include __________, which detail the specific electrical components and their connections.
wiring diagrams
Which type of drawing shows the physical arrangement of electrical components in a space?
Installation drawings
Multiple Choice: What is a key source of information for electricians when interpreting drawings?
A) Manufacturer’s manuals
B) Personal experience
C) Local codes
D) All of the above
D) All of the above
What is the primary purpose of specifications in electrician planning?
To provide detailed information on materials, methods, and standards required for a project.
Name one type of document that can provide specifications relevant to electrician job tasks.
Blueprints or technical drawings.
What is the first step in identifying client requirements for an electrical job?
Conduct an initial consultation with the client.
Which document is commonly used to outline the client’s requirements?
Project scope or specification document.
Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT a source of client information? A) Client interview B) Electrical codes C) Site visit D) Project proposal
B) Electrical codes
What role does a site visit play in understanding client requirements?
It allows the electrician to assess the physical space and existing installations.
What is a common tool electricians use to gather client requirements?
Questionnaire or survey.
Multiple Choice: Which of the following factors can affect client requirements? A) Budget B) Timeline C) Aesthetic preferences D) All of the above
D) All of the above
Fill in the blank: Electricians should consider ________ while planning job tasks to meet client needs.
safety standards
What is one potential consequence of not properly identifying client requirements?
Increased costs and project delays.
Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a method for gathering client requirements? A) Focus groups B) Site surveys C) Interviews D) All of the above
D) All of the above
Why is it important to understand the client’s budget?
It helps in making realistic proposals and planning appropriate solutions.
What is the first step in planning an electrician job task?
Identify the scope of work and project requirements.
What is the importance of scheduling in organizing electrician job tasks?
Scheduling ensures that tasks are completed in a timely manner and resources are allocated efficiently.
What role does communication play in planning electrician job tasks?
Effective communication ensures that all team members understand their responsibilities and project expectations.
What should be done to minimize risks when organizing job tasks?
Conduct a risk assessment and implement safety measures.
What is the primary purpose of a project schedule chart?
To visually represent the timeline and progress of a project.
Fill in the blank: A project schedule chart typically includes ________ to indicate task durations.
bars or lines
Which of the following is NOT a common type of project schedule chart? A) Gantt Chart B) PERT Chart C) SWOT Analysis
C) SWOT Analysis
What information is typically displayed on the horizontal axis of a Gantt chart?
Time or project timeline
