Chapter 1 Flashcard

Front

A trained carpenter would not be expected to _______?

Back

install a septic system

Front

More than ______ people are employed as carpenters in the United States.

Back

1,000,000

Front

Approximately ______ of all carpenters work in residential construction.

Back

30%

Front

True or False; Entrepreneurs are guaranteed to succeed because they can set their own prices.

Back

False

Front

True or False; For high school students considering a career in carpentry, English is not an important class.

Back

False

Front

An apprenticeship in carpentry normally covers ______ years.

Back

4-5 Years

Front

Today, a journeyman is considered to be ______.

Back

A tradesman who is capable of performing all tasks without supervision

Front

Which of the following is not a quality that construction contractors most value in beginning carpenters? Affective behavior, Psychosocial skills, Psychomotor skills, Cognitive behavior

Back

Psychosocial skills

Front

In the coming years, demand for carpenters is expected to _________.

Back

Increase

Front

A trained carpenter may be qualified for which of the following career paths? Self-employment, Teaching, Estimator, All of the Above

Back

All of the Above