Module 00100 Build your future in construction

What percentage of construction companies anticipate having to hire more people in the coming years to replace retiring craft professionals?

• 60%

• 70%

• 80%

• 90%

What percentage of the construction field and office positions are currently filled by women?

• 10%

• 20%

• 30%

• 40%

The international standard used for certifying environmentally sound buildings is known as ____.

• LEED

• OSHA

• BIM

• NCCER

A developing technology that allows craft professionals to gather and share data and reports is ____.

• IoT devices

• robots

• wireless tools

• drones

The Empire State building is important in construction history because, upon its completion, it was the tallest building ____.

• New Yor City

• the United States

• the Western Hemisphere

• the world

The fact that craft professionals restore essential services and structures following disasters is one reason they can be classified as ____.

• EMT's

• first responders

• public servants

• OSHAworkers

Recent surveys indicate construction careers for all craft professionals typically pay salaries that fall between ____.

• $18,000-$31,000

• $27,000-$47,000

• $37,000-$72,000

• $47,000-$92,000

In addition to possessing specific craft skills, what other traits are essential for construction professionals to advance in their careers?

• Being friends with the contractor

• Having good math and drafting skills

• Expertise and decision-making skills

• Willingness to travel and work off the clock

The construction of single-family homes falls under the construction sector called ____.

• small structure

• Infrastructure

• industrial

• residential

The construction role that is sometimes referred to as the foreman is also called the _____.

• site supervisor

• crew leader

• project manager

• contractor