Electrical Technology NCCER (11th Edition) Module 1 Review

Panelboards in residential buildings are typically installed during _______.

• rough-in

• trim-out

• service installation

• planning

A residential wiring system typically uses ______.

• medium-voltage cable

• tray cable

• flat conductor cable

• nonmetallic-sheathed cable

In which of the following environments would you find a commercial electrician at work?

• Shipyard

• Tract home construction

• Office building

• Petrochemical plant

Which of the following would most likely require special knowledge of hazardous locations?

• Residential wiring

• Industrial wiring

• Commercial wiring

• Service work

A task such as motor starter repair would most likely be done by a(n) ______.

• residential electrician

• commercial electrician

• electrical maintenance technician

• electrical remodeling contractor

Minimum standards for apprenticeship training programs are established by ______.

• OSHA

• DOL

• NCCER

• the employer

The total number of on-the-job learning hours for a typical electrical apprentice program is ______.

• 4,000

• 8,000

• 9,000

• 10,000

Which of the following is true about tardiness and absenteeism?

• It is never acceptable to be absent, even when you are contagious.

• It is okay to be a little late for work as long as you make up the time.

• If you must be absent, call in early so your employer can find a replacement.

• If you are not being paid, your absence does not cost the company anything.

If you see a safety violation at your jobsite, you should ______.

• ignore it unless it affects you directly

• make a mental note to avoid the area in the future

• report it to your supervisor

• assume it is okay if no one has been injured

The primary mission of OSHA is to ______.

• inspect jobsites for safety violations

• fine companies that violate safety regulations

• distribute safety equipment to workers

• ensure that employers maintain a safe workplace