Lesson 1-1-1 – Flashcards
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Should you have your reference open when you answer the lesson questions?
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No
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What should you read first on every lesson?
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Introductory information
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You are answering the questions in the text as you go along. What shouls you do instead?
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Answer as many questions possible with your references aside.
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What is the lowest acceptable test score?
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75%
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Approximately how many years will you be an apprentice?
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Three and one half years
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Your apprenticeship is divided into how many steps?
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7
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How many hours of OJT are required to complete your apprenticeship?
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7000
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What do the initials AJATC mean?
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Area Wide Joint Aprenticeship Training Committee
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Who agrees to use every effort to keep the apprentice employed but cannot guarantee employment?
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Commitee
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What does ajatc examine before advancement?
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Work and school records
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What does NECA stand for?
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National Electric Contractors Association
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What are the four qualities the AJATC detected in you?
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Aptitude Responsible Motivation Prrsonality
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Who will determine if you will succeed as a journeyman?
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JATC
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What qualties does a competent craftsman have?
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Knowledge skills at
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Who is responsible for establishing rules, policies and standards?
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AjAtc
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We must all work to satisfy the?
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Customer
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What are some qualifications a journeyman substation technician
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Patience knowledge craftsmanship
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What percent does the construction industry employ in the usa
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5%
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Lowering the prime interest rate can lead to increased employment
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True
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Productivity of construction workers is one of the most critical factors in shaping our economy and keeping it rolling.
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True
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The construction industry is projected to expand by nearly what percent annually
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13%
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Over 10% of the total construction workforce is employed by electrical contractors.
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True
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List some developments as whichcan provide employment oppurtunites in the electrical industries
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Lasers fiberoptics super conductivity
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Of the thousands of electrical contractors who run union shops in the US what percent once worked in the trade?
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80%
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List the two basic types of sexual harrasement
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Tangable employment action, hostile environment
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What year did the courts establish the reasonable woman rule concerning harrassment situations
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1991
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What year were the first telegraph wires strung and between what two cities.
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1844; washington and baltimore
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An early generation plant was established in new york in what year on pearl street?
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1882
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In what year was the first incandescent lamp invented and by who?
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1879 thomas edison
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When was the IBEW formed and in what city and state
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1890 st louis missouri
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Who was the first president of the NBEW (later known as IBEW)
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Henry Miller
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There have been few changes to the constitution since its first adoption in 1891
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True
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What year did the first president of the ibew die and from what result
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July 10 1896 fall from a pole
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From 1903 to 1919 who served as the first fulltime president of the IBEW
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Frank mcnulty
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What split nearly destroyed the IBEW
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Reid Murphy 1908
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IBEW membership rose from 23500 in 1913 to 148072 in 1919
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True
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The international office of the IBEW is located in
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Washington DC
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What do the letters EWBA stand for
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Electrical Workers Benefit Association
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When and why was the EWBA formed?
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1922 death benefits
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What act is more commonly referred to the Wagner act
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National labor act 1935
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The IBEW membership today totals nearly
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750000
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National apprenticeship standards were first registered in
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1941
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Who was elected at the 36th convention
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Edwin
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Who was chosen as neca first president and what year
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Charles eidlitz 1901
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Where are neca regional offices located
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Eastern souther Midwestern western
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When did the IBEW and neca establish the national labor management cooperation committee
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1995
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The national electric code is how many pages and was printed in what year
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56 pages and 1897
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CIR decisions are reached by unanimous decision by how many member from the IBEW and neca
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6 from each
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Who is responsible for the production of the magazine the quality connection?
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The national labor management cooperation committee
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When was the CIR formed and what is its purpose
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1920 and hear cases on areas of disagreement between labor and management
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When does the CIR council meet
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Quarterly
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The board of governors establish what
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NECA policy
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A basic estimating tool is NECA'S
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Manual of labor units
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How often do NECA board of governors meet
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Annually
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Neca chapters are grouped into 10 districts. District 10 covers outside work only.
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True
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How many member is the national joint apprenticeship training committee composed of
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12 from neca and 12 from IBEW
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NJATC stands for
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National joint apprenticeship and training committee
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What was the original name of the njatc
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National joint apprenticeship standard committee
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When did the name change
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August 14 1941
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By 1960 how many contracts included language establishing trust for the purposes of financing training
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275
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What years was the curriculum for the outside and inside program
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1961 and 1969
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There are how many IBEW members instructing in our apprenticeship classrooms
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2000
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When did the national training institute begin?
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1990
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What is the twelfth order of business in an IBEW meeting
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Unfinished business
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What is the fourteenth order of business in a IBEW meeting
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Good of the union
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How many vice presidential districts are they?
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11
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How many international executive council districts are there?
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8
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The international convention is held every
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Five years on the third Monday in September
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How often does the executive council meet
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Quarterly
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Money collected by the IBEW is divided into what funds
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Two, general fund pension benefit fund
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All requests for legal assists will be investigated by
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International president
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What is the minimum number of members to start a local union
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10
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No local union shall meet more than how many times a month
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Two
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Meeting shall adjourn no later that
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11pm
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How many members must be present to conduct a meeting of the Union has 75 members
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7
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Nomination of officers is held in what month
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May
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What percentage of admission fee must accompany your application fee for membership
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10%
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All charges against members except officers and representatives shall be tried by the local union
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Executive board
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Name the five general branches of the IBEW
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Outside utility worker inside electric communication worker railroad electrical manufacturing
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How many outside apprentices are in the neca IBEW program
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5000
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Electrical workers have over 100 proud years serving the public
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True
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Crews having to merge or double up due to absenteeism is the cause of what percent of accident s
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60
