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1
A key advantage of pursuing a construction career rather than a job that requires a four-year degree is what?
the option to get a debt-free education
lower-interest school loans
the guarantee of a higher paying job
fewer skills required for construction
2
Drones are used on construction sites to?
deliver important messages to craft professionals
ensure construction is built to code
survey construction and monitor hazards
track workers and monitor their hours
3
Standard required to operate a forklift
pass a physical exam prior to driving a forklift
be CPR-certified prior to driving a forklift
be trained by the vehicle's manufacturer
be licensed or certified before driving a forklift
4
An example of essential services that a craft professional may provide is?
rebuilding a storage shed
restoring electricity
fixing a garage door
installing heated floors
5
The three construction crafts that require a MINIMUM of a 4-year college degree are?
electrician, project manager, carpenter
ironworker, crane operator, millwright
project manager, civil engineer, architect
civil engineer, pipefitter, HVAC technician
6
According to recent survey results, electricians make an average annual salary of approximately?
$67,000
$45,000
$87,000
$32,000
7
What program provides immediate marketability and acquisition of highly valuable skills after successful completion?
Earn as you learn.
Market skills training.
Apprenticeship/craft training.
Career advancement training.
8
What is one of the major benefits to craft training?
You can make enough money to pay off your training debt.
There are no financial responsibilities until your training has ended.
You can earn as you learn.
After three to four years of training, you can start your apprenticeship.
9
Apprenticeship programs are typically stuctured so that learning is ________.
10% in the classroom and 90% on the job
20% in the classroom and 80% on the job
30% in the classroom and 70% on the job
40% in the classroom and 60% on the job
10
An essential service a craft professional might provide is restoring electricity.
False
True
11
What are the four primary sectors that are in the construction industry?
Commercial and Industrial.
infastructure
None of the above.
Heavy civil/infrastructure and Residential.
12
How many jobs in the US economy require less than a four-year degree?
7 out of 10 jobs.
9 out of 10 jobs.
6 out of 10 jobs.
8 out of 10 jobs.
13
The Empire State building is important in construction history because, upon completion, it was the tallest building in
the United States
New York City
the Western Hemisphere
the world
14
A developing technology that allows craft professionals to gather and share data and reports is
wireless tools
robots
IoT devices
drones
15
Collaborating with colleges to use their teaching staff and classroom facilities help contractors
ensure all of the classroom training is performed by industry experts
reduce the hands-on experience
fulfill the apprenticeship's knowledge-based curriculum
reduce the total classroom time
16
What % of construction field and office positions are currently filled by women?
30%
10%
20%
40%
17
Which profession uses state of the art machinery to hoist heavy construction materials above and around a job site?
Ironworker.
HVAC Technician.
Heavy Equipment Operator.
Crane operator.
18
The international standard used for certifying environmentally sound buildings is known as
NCCER
OSHA
BIM
LEED
19
Minimum on the job training for an apprenticeship is?
2,000 hours
None of the above
1,500 hours
1,000 hours
20
Skilled construction professionals are part of a growing industry that offers a wide array of career opportunities?
False
True
21
The construction of single-family homes falls under the construction sector called
infrastructure
residential
small structure
industrial
22
Construction started thousands of years ago by establishing which of the following architectural wonders?
The Great Pyramid of Giza in Egypt.
The Great Wall of China.
All of the above.
Machu Picchu in Peru.
23
What percentage of construction companies anticipate having to hire more people in the coming years to replace retirees?
90%
80%
60 %
70%
24
The construction career that typically requires a four-year college education is a(n) ___________.
limited-energy integrator
finish carpenter
project manager
underwater welder
25
The state of a society’s infrastructure depends on the skills and expertise of craft professionals?
True
False
26
An advantage of going to tech school versus a year degree at a university is
a higher paying job
no hands on skills
option to get debt free education
lower school loan debt
27
The international standard used for certifying environmentally sound buildings is known as _________.
BIM
NCCER
LEED
OSHA
28
Craft professionals restore essential services & structures following disasters. Therfore they can be classified as ___.
public servants
OSHA workers
EMTs
first responders
29
Who oversees many parts of a construction project?
Crew leader.
Contractor.
Project owner.
Site superintendent
30
The Empire State Building is important in history because, under completion, it was the tallest building in _________.
the United States
the world
New York City
the Western Hemisphere
31
Career and technical education (CTE) classes are generally offered at colleges all across the country?
False
True
32
The industrial sector of construction focuses on building structures like___
bridges
homes
schools
factrories
33
Since craft professionals restore essential services and structures following disasters they can be classified as
first responders
public servants
EMTs
OSHA workers
34
In 1993, which organization was created to promote sustainability focused practices in the building industry?
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA.)
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA.)
Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED.)
U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC).
35
Drones are used to construct sites to ensure construction is built up to code
False
True
36
CTE programs help to prepare students for construction careers through?
Lectures and quizzes.
Hands-on learning.
Virtual lessons.
Group projects.
37
The construction role that is sometimes referred to as the
foreman
is also called the ________.
crew leader
project owner
site superintendent
contractor
38
The tallest man-made structure in the world is?
Burj Khalifa
Tower of Americanas
empire state building
Eiffel tower
39
Collaborating with colleges to use their teaching staff and classroom facilities help contractors do what?
reduce the hands-on experience required for an apprenticeship
reduce the total classroom time it takes to earn an apprenticesip
ensure all of the classroom training is performed by industry experts
fulfill the apprenticeship's knowledge-based component
40
Along with perfecting your craft, another way to advance in your career is to
get additional certifications
Google your knowledge
work for multiple contractors
Become buddies with management
41
Recent surveys indicate construction careers for all craft professionals typically pay salaries that fall between _____.
$27,000 and $47,000
$47,000 and $92,000
$37,000 and $92,000
$18,000 and $31,000
42
The commercial sector of constrcution focuses on building structers like ____
Apartments
Schools
Homes
Bridges
43
Along with refining craft skills, another way to increase the odds for career advancement is ?
get additional certifications
work for multiple contractors
get more expertise from the internet
become friends with management
44
What percentage of construction field and office positions are currently filled by women?
30%
10%
40%
20%
45
The international standard used for certifying environmentally sound buildings is known as?
The National Center for Construction Education and Research, (NCCER.)
Building Information Modeling, (BIM.)
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration, (OSHA.)
Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, (LEED).
46
One reason for the anticipated shortage of craft professionals is
lack of teachers
lower salaries
less people going to tech schools
no demand for construction
47
The construction role that is sometimes referred to as the
foreman
is also called the
crew leader
contractor
project owner
site superintendent
48
Skilled craft training is available through technical schools, community colleges, associations, or contractor programs?
True
False
49
By 2030, how much of the construction workforce is expected to retire?
40 percent
60 percent.
50 percent.
30 percent.
50
In most states, electricians must also have a(n)?
bachelor's degree
apprenticeship
electrical license
tax ID
51
Which of these do students have the qualifications to progress to one of these next steps after completing CTE classes?
Community college.
Industry apprenticeship.
University degree.
All of the above.
52
A craft professional who creates structures by joining metals using high heat and pressure is called a(n) _______.
ironworker
heavy equipment operator
crane operator
welder
53
The Burj Khalifa in Dubai is important in the history of construction because it is the what?
longest single-span bridge in the world
tallest man-made structure in the world
only skyscraper outside of the US
first building made solely of glass
54
A craft profession that requires a good knowledge of blueprint reading and geometry is a(n)
pipefitter
welder
HVAC technician
electrician
55
Over the next decade, approximately how many pipefitter job openings are expected to be available each year?
90,000
50,000
30,000
70,000
56
Apprenticeship programs are typically structured so that learning is_______.
10% in the classroom and 90% on the job
40% in the classroom and 60% on the job
20% in the classroom and 80% on the job
30% in the classroom and 70% on the job
57
The construction of single family homes falls under the construction sector called _________.
residential
infastructure
industrial
small structure
58
What geographical areas offer crane operators the best opportunity for work?
metropolitan
suburbs
coastal
mountains
59
The MINIMUM prerequisite for entering into a construction craft training program is a?
civil engineering degree
business certificate or tax return
government-issued ID or driver's license
High school diploma or equivalent
60
A craft professional who creates structures by joining metals using high heat and pressure is called a(n)
welder
electrician
pipefitter
project manager
61
CTE programs are typically taught at?
high schools and technical education centers
colleges and universities
private school
grade school
62
minimum on the job training for an apprenticeship is?
2,000 hours
1,000 hours
1,500 hours
none of the above
63
There are two different forms of carpentry: rough carpentry and finished carpentry?
True
False
64
What year was the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, (OSHA) founded?
1971.
1967.
1973.
1969.
65
Which of the four primary sectors of the construction industry deals with single-family and multi-family homes?
Industrial.
Heavy civil/infrastructure.
Residential.
Commercial.
66
Organization that determines enviromentally sound buildings
BIM
OSHA
CTE
LEED
67
A craft professional that requires a good knowledge of blueprint reading and geometry is a(n)
HVAC technician
electrician
pipefitter
welder
68
What geographical areas offer crane operators the best opportunity for work?
coastal
metropolitan
suburbs
mountanious
69
An example of an important but non-technical skill taught in a CTE course includes?
driving
communication
tool operation
load calculation
70
Water, electrical grids, sewer, and transportation are all categories related specifically to what?
sectors
industrial construction
buildings
infrastructure
71
OSHA was developed to establish and enforce safe working conditions for the U.S. workforce?
True
False
72
NCCER offers specialized training programs for more than how many construction crafts?
45.
55.
35.
65.
73
Recent surveys indicate construction careers for all craft professionals typically pay salaries that fall between
$27,000 - $47,000
$47,000 - $92,000
$18,000 - $31,000
$37,000 - $72,000
74
Construction salaries for all of the crafts in the construction trade range from?
$30,000-$75,000.
$35,000-$65,000.
$40,000-$95,000.
$47,000-$92,000.
75
Besides specific craft skills, what other traits are essential for construction pros to advance their careers?
Having good math and drafting skills.
Being friends with the contractor.
Expertise and decision-making skills.
WIllingness to travel and work off the clock.
76
The commercial sector of construction focuses on building structures such as?
schools
homes
bridges
apartments
77
OSHA's 1910.178(l)(3) standard requires forklift operators to?
be CPR-certified prior to driving a forklift
pass a physical exam prior to driving a forklift
be licensed or certified before driving a forklift
be trained by the vehicle's manufacturer
78
The construction career that typically requires a four-year college education is a(n)
limited-energy integrator
project manager
finish carpenter
underwater welder
79
The MINIMUM number of on-the-job learning hours required per year for an apprenticeship is?
1,500
2,000
2,500
1,000
80
In order to start a career path in most of the construction crafts, you generally need?
High school diploma.
Bachelor's degree.
Master's degree.
State permit.
81
Besides specific craft skills, what other traits are essential for construcion professionals to advance their careers
expertise and decision-making skills
being friends with the contractor
Willingness to travel and work off the clock
having good math and drafting skills
82
Which of the following careers deals with installing, fabricating, maintaining, and repairing mechanical piping systems?
Pipefitters.
Plumbers.
Electricians.
Welders.
83
Over the next decade, approximately how many pipefitter job openings are expected to be available each year?
30,000
50,000
90,000
70,000
84
One of the biggest benefits of pursuing a construction career is being hired right out of apprenticeship/craft training?
True
False
85
Which of the four primary sectors of construction deals with the building of bridges and large buildings?
Residential.
Commercial.
Industrial.
Heavy civil/infrastructure.
86
A craft professional that requires a good knowledge of blueprint reading and geometry is a(n) _______.
pipefitter
HVAC technician
electrician
welder
87
According to recent survey results, electricians make an annual salary of
$32,000
$100,000
$57,000
$67,000
88
CTE programs are typically taught at universities and community colleges
False
True
89
Green construction involves following building practices that adhere to the principles of what?
recycling
sustainability
depletion
regeneration
90
More and more colleges and universities are offering construction related degree programs?
False
True
91
One reason for the anticipated shortage of craft professionals in the?
lack of teachers willing to train younger students
continued emphasis on attending college
low growth rates projected for construction
forecasted low salaries in construction
92
Who manages day-to-day activities on a construction site and supervises work performed by the subcontractors?
Crew leader.
Contractor.
Project manager.
Site superintendent.
93
You must have an electrical license in most states to practice/use your electrical trade.
True
False
94
Project managers will manage personnel, solve project issues, and ensure projects adhere to safety codes/regulations?
False
True
95
A developing technology that allows craft professionals to gather and share data and reports is ____________.
robots
drones
loT devices
wireless tools
96
OSHA's 1910.178(l)(3) standard requires forklift operators to
pass a physical exam prior to driving a forklift
be trained by the vehicle's manufacturer
be licensed or certified before driving a forklift
be CPR-certified prior to driving a forklift
97
Who constructs, repairs, and installs building frameworks and structures made from wood and other materials?
Electrician.
Plumber.
Welder.
Carpenter.
98
According to recent survey results, electricians make an average annual salary of
$100,000
$32,000
$57,000
$67,000
99
Drones are used on construction sites to ensure construction is built to code.
True
False
100
One of the biggest advantages of pursuing a construction career is the _________.
lack of needed skills for most crafts
ability to make your own schedule
large variety of jobs
amount of vacation
