JATC IBEW TEST 1

Which of the following factors would be considered by the courts in a sexual harassment case? A) How frequent the conduct was repeated B)The ages of the offender and victim C)Whether the act was provoked D)Whether the offender and victim were former friends

A) How frequent the conduct was repeated

______ On the job is a major reason that the jobs tasks cannot be performed in a timely manner.

Absenteeism

Your___ can affect the customers first opinion of you

Appearance

The contactor in this industry invest a great deal of money training ____ and _____ in the expectation they will become better skilled, more productive workers.

Apprentice journeymen

The first real improvement in the safety and general conditions of our early industry were made by the adoption of an ____ program.

Apprenticeship

You and other apprentices were chosen by the JATC to participate in this program because you displayed 4 positive qualities . Those qualities are___

Aptitude, motivation, personality, and responsibility

Individuals who possess a good ____ are more likely to succeed in this industry

Attitude

The single most important thing you can do to increase your level of safety is to be_____.

Aware

There are 2 critically important issues involved in assuring job safety . They ___ and ____

Awareness Common sense

What is the ultimate goal of disciplinary action against a harasser? A)Compensation for the victims B)Deter any further acts of harassment C)punishment for the harasser D)Retaliation against the harasser

B) deter any further acts of harassment.

Your appearance is not only determined the way you look, but also by the way you

Behave/Speak

Labor, as far as the contractor is concerned is____. A)The body responsible for daily operation of the business B)The means by which to distribute excess company revenues C) The means by which the job gets done D)The primary cost of doing business'

C) The means by which the job gets done

Which personal trait cannot be taught by your instructor? A)Productivity B)Skill C)Attitude D)Knowledge

C)Attitude

If ___ is behind schedule the job may need to go on overtime which causes problems for the customer.

Productivity

Which type of sexual harassment can be committed only by the supervisor or someone who can affect the victims employment.

Quid pro quo

The 2 basic types of sexual harassment are ______ and _____.

Quid pro quo Hostile environment

This apprenticeship program is designed to mold you into a competent, qualified craftsman with 3 well-shaped and defined attributes. They are__

Skills, Knowledge, and attitude

You may read a book for enjoyment , but you must ___ a book to gain knowledge.

Study

_____ Has the responsibility for ensuring your success in the program and in this industry

The Apprentice

An apprentice who develops unsafe or dangerous habits is an accident____

Time-bomb

Only___ conduct can result in sexual behavior

Unwelcomed

Your job site is only as safe or unsafe as____ make it.

You

The IBEW recognizes how many founding fathers?

10

The average contractor bids or estimates over_____ jobs a year, representing a large finical investment with an unknown outcome.

100

The first telegraph lines were string in the year ___- and stretched between the cities of _____ and _____.

1844 Washington , Baltimore

The first union was formed in the year ?

1891

The first _____ hours of ojt and satisfactory classroom performance during that time constitutes the probationary period.

2000

Approximately ___ IBEW members are united today through nearly 1000 local unions established over the length and breadth of the United States and Canada

750000

National standards require a minimum of ______ hours satisfactory OJT and 900 hours of related classroom training to complete the apprenticeship program.

8200

which of the following make the IBEW possible? A) Taft- Hartley Act B)Wagner Act C) Contractors need for qualified labor D) Ibew Constitution

Contactors need for qualified labor

The _______ organized in 1920 equally represented by the IBEW and NECA is credited with providing stability for the construction branch of out brotherhood and earning us the reputation of a " strike less industry"

Council on Industries Relations (CIR)

The primary purpose of this apprenticeship program is to provide future_____ for this industry.

Craftspeople

The electrical contractor and the electrician must continually work together to satisfy the most important person on the job. that person being the___.

Customer

The customer cost for a job can be broken down into several categories. Which of the following is not one those categories. A) Labor B)Materials C)Overhead D)Supervision

D) Supervision

Why is management vitally interested in apprentice and journeymen training? A) it is a requirement of the national electrical code B)They like being surrounded by knowledgeable people C)training expenses are a great deduction D)Unqualified labor increases costs and reduces profits

D) Unqualified labor increases cost and reduces profits

The goals which motivate our founders were spelled out in the preamble of the fist constitution and have been retained by every convention of the IBEW, Which of the following is one of those goals? A)To cultivate feelings of envy among those outside our industry B)To limit the standard of living for the unorganized worker C)To seek security for electrical contactor D)To settle all dispute between employer and employees by arbitration (if possible)

D) to settle all dispute between employer and employees by arbitration (if possible)

According to the information sheet in your lessons, as a result of unsatisfactory performance ,whether on the job or in class, you may be___.

Dropped from the programed

The first president of the ibew was ____

Henry Miller

The Ibew is the oldest as well as the ___ electrical union in the world

Largest

The current international president of the Ibew is _______, elected in 2015 at the 39th international convention.

Lonnie R Stephenson