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Electrical Level 1 - Chapter 26101-14
Orientation to the Electrical Trade
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02/01/2017

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Interior panels in residential wiring are typically installed during which phase of work?
Definition
Rough-in stage
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A residential wiring system typically uses ____
Definition
Nonmetallic-sheathed cable
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Commercial wiring is typically installed in ____
Definition
Metal raceways
Term
Which of the following would most likely require special knowledge of hazardous locations?
Definition
Industrial wiring
Term
RMC is a type of ____
Definition
Conduit: Rigid Metal Conduit
Term
Minimum standards for apprentice training programs are established by ____
Definition
The department of labor (DOL)
Term
Once you have finished your apprenticeship, your training is over. (T/F)
Definition
True
Term
It is ok to be a little late for work as long as you make up the time. (T/F)
Definition
False
Term
The primary mission of OSHA is to ____
Definition
Ensure that the employers maintain a safe workplace.
Term
If you see a safety violation at your job site, you should ignore it unless it affects you. (T/F)
Definition
False
Term
Phases of residential electrical wiring include ____
Definition
Rough in, trim-out, testing, and troubleshooting.
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A major difference between residential and commercial wiring is that commercial wiring is usually installed in metal conduit. (T/F)
Definition
True
Term
Industrial electricians are usually split into two groups: ____ and ____.
Definition
Installers and Maintenance personnel
Term
Your apprenticeship program requires ____ hours of OJL (On the Job Learning) per year.
Definition
2,000
Term
Competency-based training means that you must demonstrate the skills necessary to perform hands-on tasks before advancing to the next stage of the curriculum. (T/F)
Definition
True
Term
A ____ allows you to complete as much as two years of your apprenticeship before you have finished high school.
Definition
Youth Apprenticeship Program
Term
It's ok to take scrap pieces home as long as you don't think they'll be needed on the job. (T/F)
Definition
False
Term
Many employees feel that sick days can be treated as floating holidays to be taken whenever they would like a day off. How is this unfair to an employer or co-workers?
Definition
The employee's health insurance must still be paid; jobs are bid and scheduled on workforce size: work is not done and schedules not met; your responsibilities will be given to another worker and they'll have more work to do.
Term
OSHA Requires that employers provide a safe and hazard-free job site. (T/F)
Definition
True
Term
In addition to the OSHA safety standards, name two other standards that relate to electrical systems and devices.
Definition
The National Electrical Code (NEC) and Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace (NFPA 70E)
Term
____ is the federal government agency established to ensure a safe and healthy environment in the workplace.
Definition
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
Term
Job-related learning acquired while working is known as ____
Definition
On the Job Learning (OJL)
Term
The Main panelboard enclosure would probably be installed in the ____ stage.
Definition
Rough-in
Term
The ____ connects the commercial power to the premises wiring system.
Definition
Electrical service
Term
Devices and fixtures would be installed during ____.
Definition
Trim-out
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Conduit is part of the ____.
Definition
Race way system
Term
What is "Electrical Service"?
Definition
The electrical components that are used to connect the commercial power to the premises wiring system.
Term
What is "Occupational Safety and Health Administration" or "OSHA"?
Definition
The federal government agency established to ensure a safe and healthy environment in the workplace.
Term
What is "On-the-job Learning" or "OJL"?
Definition
Job-related learning acquired while working.
Term
What are "Raceway systems"?
Definition
Conduit, fitting, boxes, and enclosures that house the conductors in an electrical system.
Term
What is "Rough-in"?
Definition
The installation of the raceway system (including conduit, boxes, and enclosures), wiring, or cable.
Term
What is "Trim-out"?
Definition
After rough-in, the installation and termination of devices and fixtures.
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