Module 1 Flashcards
The termination of devices and fixtures is completed during a construction phase known as_____
Trim-out
This system is commonly required for commercial electrical work
Fire alarm systems
In industrial facilities, the electrical systems are most likely maintained by______
On-site maintenance
Employers of commercial electricians are often electrical contractors who work as subcontractors for______
General contractors
The NCCER electrical training program applies DOL standards and is a_____
four-year program
Entry into an apprenticeship program is likely to require a______
General Aptitude Test Battery (GATB) Form Test
The minimum standards for the safe installation of electrical systems can be found in______
the National Electrical Code (NEC)
OSHA standards for general industry are covered in_____
29 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), Part 1910
Panelboards in residential wiring are typically installed during______
rough-out
A residential wiring system typically uses_____
nonmetallic-sheathed cable
Where would you find a commercial electrician at work______
Office building
Where would you most likely require special knowledge of hazardous locations
Industrial wiring
Tract homes are typically wired by______
residential electricians
Minimum standards for apprenticeship training programs are established by_______
the Department of Labor (DOL)
How do licensing requirements vary
State to state
If you see a safety violation at your job site, you should______
report it to your supervisor
The primary mission of OSHA is to______
distribute safety equipment to workers to ensure that employers maintain a safe workplace
What is the federal government agency established to ensure a safe and healthy environment in the workplace
OSHA
Job-related learning acquired while working is known as_____
OJL
Raceways would probably be installed in the______
Rough-end stage
What connects the serving utility to the premises wiring system
The electrical service
Devices and fixtures would be installed during_______
trim-out
An enclosure that houses conduit, boxes, and fittings in an electrical system is called a
raceway system
An enclosure that includes transformers, circuit breakers, buses, and other components involved in the transmission and distribution of electricity is known as a
substation
Phases of residential electrical wiring include:
Rough-out, trim-out, testing, trouble-shooting
What is commercial wiring usually installed in
Metal conduits
Industrial electricians are usually split into what 2 groups?
Installers and maintenance
How many hours of OJL does your apprenticeship program require per year?
2,000
Is it okay to take prices of scrap metal home as long as you don’t think they’ll be needed on the job??
No
Competency-based training means that you demonstrate______
Hands-on tasks
What allows you to complete as much as two years of your apprenticeship before you have finished high-school
Youth Apprenticeship Program
In addition to OSHA safety standards, name two other standards that relate to electrical systems and drives.
National Fire Protection Association 70E, National Electrical Code (NEC)
