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How many years will you serve as a apprentice

4 years

The apprenticeship top written test may be taken after ______ days have been completed in the apprentices four level

90

The Heimlich meneuver is used if a chocking victim becomes unconscious

False

What is the penalty for failing two test in an apprenticeship year

1. Set back 30 days 2. Set back 60 days

What is the penalty for the second late work book in a apprenticeship

30 day delay in anniversary date

What is the minimum distance that should be maintained between the D ring in the tool pockets

4 inches

How many hours of on the job training are required to complete your apprenticeship

7600

Why would it be dangerous to climb if the keeper snap or hook is distorted or loose on your safety strap

Any distortion of the hook may change the tension of the spring so that the keeper is not in firm contact with or securely seated in the nose of the hook

—————— are blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart

Arteries

Every aspect of first aid begins with_____________

Assessment

Which is more important the D size or waist size when fitting a belt? Why?

D size. Proper size is the distance around behind the body at the point where the belt will be worn between points of the hip bones plus (1) belt should be ordered by D size since the waist. Can be adjusted

A work book that is one day late is not dealt with as severely as one that is a week late

False

All test will be taken on your own time

False

The femoral pressure point is located behind the knee

False

You will be given time at work to complete your work book

False

Climbers are available in adjustable lengths from 10 inches to 25 inches in 1/2 inch steps

False ( 14-20 1/2)

It is not always necessary to visually check the snap on the belt to make sure it has engaged the "D" ring if you can hear the snap "click"

False (should look to see that snaps are properly engaged)

Placing your gaff in cracks or woodpecker holes while climbing will allow them to penetrate deeper giving the climber better balance

False.

The most effective method of rescue breathing is the "silvester chest pressure-arm lift method"

False.

In decent of a pole the hands or lowered last

False. First

A bleeding victim must be kept much warmer than normal

False. Maintain normal body temp

While ascending a pole if it is convenient you should use your arm to pull as you climb

False. Must climb with your legs let the legs take the initiative over the hands

In order to dry the leather strap after cleaning any source of heat except a direct flame can be used

False. Should cool dry for 24 hours

You should always ascend or descend on the _______ side of a learning or raked pole

High

Why is the apprenticeship committee referred to as the "joint committee"

It is made up of both union representative employees and company management

What do the initials J.A.T.C mean

Joint apprenticeship training committee

Until you have positively identified the nature of injury in what position should the victim be placed

Keep the person lying as comfortable as possible

The decision to use a tourniquet is in reality a decision to sacrifice a _______ to save a life

Limb. True

Is it permissible to please the safety strap around a pole above the top cross arm?

No because it can slip off

Name 5 causes of climber cut outs

Pole condition Condition on the pole Clothing Climbers ?

Why should two climbers never ascend or Descend a pole at the same time

Possibility that one may cut out or drop something

What part of the body should be inspected to determine if a victim is breathing

The mouth and chest

According to the " first aid for lineman and cable splicers" what is first aid

The treatment you give a victim at the scene

Safety straps are adjustable in length due to the size of the pole and ____________________

To suit the Workman

The ____ ______ _______ test may be taken within the final 90 days of the apprenticeship program

Top certified performance

Before you receive your step increase all test and book work must be up to date

True

Gloves should always be worn while climbing even if you must use your rubber gloves

True

If you do not perform satisfactorily both on the job and in your book work you will lose the opportunity to work as an apprentice and to become a journeyman

True

If you fail three tests in any apprenticeship year you will be brought before the executive board for finial disposition

True