What is the benefit of being in the RAP program?

You get paid to try out a trade while you’re still in high school

What does a Pipeline Engineer do?

Design and plan pipeline systems

What does an Electrical Engineer do?

Design systems moving electricity

What is a co-op position?

A paid student job while still in university

What level of education do you need to start in the trades?

English 20-2, Math 20-3, Science 10

How tall is the average power pole in Alberta?

30–40 feet (two giraffes stacked)

What fuels Alberta’s electricity?

Mix of fossil fuels and renewables

What does a Mechanical Engineer do?

Design valves, pumps, safety equipment

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Power Up: The ATCO Energy Quiz

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Test your knowledge on power poles, high-voltage lines, natural gas pipelines, and various roles in the utility industry. From electrical engineers to Powerline Technicians, challenge yourself with questions related to the energy sector.

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Questions 20

Answers

1
What kind of tech might be used to detect gas leaks underground?
Metal detectors
X-ray vision goggles
Glow sticks
High-tech sensors and drones
2
How long does it take to become a certified Powerline Technician or Gasfitter?
2 years
6 months
10 years
4 years
3
What’s an EIT at ATCO?
Environmental Inspection Trainee
Electrical Installer Tech
Engineer-In-Training
Entry-level internet technician
4
How many volts in high-voltage power line?
25,000 volts
1 million volts
600 volts
120 volts
5
What is the benefit of being in the RAP program?
You get paid to try out a trade while you’re still in high school
You graduate earlier than everyone else
You get a free tool kit for life
It guarantees a full-time job at ATCO
6
Which of these can travel through natural gas pipelines?
Sound waves
Bubbles
Helium
Hydrogen
7
What’s the job of an Electrical Engineering Technologist?
Build and test power systems
Control LED signage
Install home Wi-Fi
Design logos
8
What does a Pipeline Engineer do?
Design and plan pipeline systems
Drive ATCO vans
Coordinate social media safety
Monitor residential usage
9
What does ATCO stand for?
Advanced Technology Corporation
Alberta Trailer Company
Always Take Cold Oatmeal
Alberta Transmission Co.
10
How did ATCO’s crews help during the Jasper wildfires?
Helped restore services after the evacuation
All of the above
Delivered supplies to support the community
Installed emergency power and gas systems
11
What does an Electrical Engineer do?
Maintain internet towers
Design systems moving electricity
Install EV charging stations
Set up smart lighting
12
What is a co-op position?
A paid student job while still in university
Split shifts with friend
Summer camp for adults
Group assignment that pays
13
What level of education do you need to start in the trades?
Bachelor’s degree in engineering
English 20-2, Math 20-3, Science 10
Grade 10 gym and drama
Advanced calculus and physics
14
Which ATCO role uses helicopters?
Engineer-in-Training
Gas Utility Operator
Customer Experience Rep
Powerline Technician
15
How fast does electricity travel?
Walking speed
Turtle speed
Speed of light
Car speed
16
How tall is the average power pole in Alberta?
15 feet (basketball net)
5 feet (short king)
100 feet (skyscraper size)
30–40 feet (two giraffes stacked)
17
What doesn’t mix with electricity?
Water
All of the above
Trees
Slime
18
What fuels Alberta’s electricity?
Imported electricity
Renewables
Mix of fossil fuels and renewables
Fossil fuels
19
What does a Mechanical Engineer do?
Design valves, pumps, safety equipment
Build LED signage
Install thermostats in camps
Handle customer hot water issues
20
Which engineers work in utility industry?
Electrical Engineer
Pipeline Engineer
Mechanical Engineer
All of the above

Power Up: The ATCO Energy Quiz Flashcards | StudBud

Power Up: The ATCO Energy Quiz

20 termsStudBud Administration68 plays

Flashcards20 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 20

Answers

1
What kind of tech might be used to detect gas leaks underground?
Metal detectors
X-ray vision goggles
Glow sticks
High-tech sensors and drones
2
How long does it take to become a certified Powerline Technician or Gasfitter?
2 years
6 months
10 years
4 years
3
What’s an EIT at ATCO?
Environmental Inspection Trainee
Electrical Installer Tech
Engineer-In-Training
Entry-level internet technician
4
How many volts in high-voltage power line?
25,000 volts
1 million volts
600 volts
120 volts
5
What is the benefit of being in the RAP program?
You get paid to try out a trade while you’re still in high school
You graduate earlier than everyone else
You get a free tool kit for life
It guarantees a full-time job at ATCO
6
Which of these can travel through natural gas pipelines?
Sound waves
Bubbles
Helium
Hydrogen
7
What’s the job of an Electrical Engineering Technologist?
Build and test power systems
Control LED signage
Install home Wi-Fi
Design logos
8
What does a Pipeline Engineer do?
Design and plan pipeline systems
Drive ATCO vans
Coordinate social media safety
Monitor residential usage
9
What does ATCO stand for?
Advanced Technology Corporation
Alberta Trailer Company
Always Take Cold Oatmeal
Alberta Transmission Co.
10
How did ATCO’s crews help during the Jasper wildfires?
Helped restore services after the evacuation
All of the above
Delivered supplies to support the community
Installed emergency power and gas systems
11
What does an Electrical Engineer do?
Maintain internet towers
Design systems moving electricity
Install EV charging stations
Set up smart lighting
12
What is a co-op position?
A paid student job while still in university
Split shifts with friend
Summer camp for adults
Group assignment that pays
13
What level of education do you need to start in the trades?
Bachelor’s degree in engineering
English 20-2, Math 20-3, Science 10
Grade 10 gym and drama
Advanced calculus and physics
14
Which ATCO role uses helicopters?
Engineer-in-Training
Gas Utility Operator
Customer Experience Rep
Powerline Technician
15
How fast does electricity travel?
Walking speed
Turtle speed
Speed of light
Car speed
16
How tall is the average power pole in Alberta?
15 feet (basketball net)
5 feet (short king)
100 feet (skyscraper size)
30–40 feet (two giraffes stacked)
17
What doesn’t mix with electricity?
Water
All of the above
Trees
Slime
18
What fuels Alberta’s electricity?
Imported electricity
Renewables
Mix of fossil fuels and renewables
Fossil fuels
19
What does a Mechanical Engineer do?
Design valves, pumps, safety equipment
Build LED signage
Install thermostats in camps
Handle customer hot water issues
20
Which engineers work in utility industry?
Electrical Engineer
Pipeline Engineer
Mechanical Engineer
All of the above