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Carpentry 1 Orientation to the Trade

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Equipment or clothing designed to prevent or reduce injuries.

a)

Proximity Work

b)

Site-Specific Safety Plan (SSSP)

c)

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

d)

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)

2.

I need to have a high school education or the equivalent to complete my apprenticeship program.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

What is material takeoff?

a)
Measuring the height of a building
b)
Calculating the quantity of materials needed for a construction project
c)
Estimating the cost of labor for a construction project
d)
Determining the architectural design of a structure
4.

The construction worker most likely to become knowledgable about many trades is the ___.

a)

carpenter

b)
Jack of all trades
c)
Specialist in one trade
d)
Novice in all trades
5.

Training that places an emphasis on ensuring trainees have the knowledge and skills needed to perform and/or demonstrate specific tasks.

a)

Skills USA

b)

Apprenticeship

c)

Competency-Based Training

d)

Safety Culture

6.

In SkillsUSA, the activities and projects that your chapter is going to undertake during the school year is referred to as the _____

a)

SkillsUSA Championships

b)

Program of Work

c)

Local Activities blog

d)

Outline of Work

7.

Which of these is a true statement regarding availability for work?

a)

It is okay to be absent as long as you call in.

b)

Being on time means being no more than 15 minutes late.

c)

It is not necessary to call in because employers hire extra people, knowing that employees occasionally like to take a day off.

d)

Unless you are ill or have a family emergency, you should be on the job by the specified time.

8.

The culture created when the whole company sees the value of a safe work environment.

a)

Safety Culture

b)

Six-Foot Rule

c)

Management System

d)

Shielding

9.

When the task to be performed is broken down into its individual parts or steps and then each step is analyzed for its potential hazards, it is referred to as a(n)___

a)
Job Safety Analysis (JSA) or Job Hazard Analysis (JHA)
b)
Task Safety Evaluation (TSE)
c)
Workplace Risk Assessment (WRA)
d)
Occupational Hazard Appraisal (OHA)
10.

What is rough carpentry?

a)
Sewing and stitching of fabrics
b)
Construction of the wooden framework of a building
c)
Cooking and baking in a kitchen
d)
Creating sculptures from clay
11.

A profession for which and individual trains and considers to be a lifelong calling

a)

vocation/career

b)
avocation
c)
hobby
d)
occupation
12.

What is SkillsUSA?

a)
SkillsUSA is a music festival for college students.
b)
SkillsUSA is a professional organization for retired workers.
c)
SkillsUSA is a cooking competition for high school students.
d)
SkillsUSA is a partnership of students, teachers and industry working together to ensure America has a skilled workforce.
13.

Since carpenters are usually on the job before other trades, their work must accommodate the other trades. This is called trade ____.

a)
segregation
b)
coordination
c)
division
d)
isolation
14.

A journeyman carpenter employed by a small firm is more likely to _____

a)

specialize in one skill area

b)

be highly trained

c)

perform a variety of tasks

d)

have lower job satisfaction

15.

What does a site-specific safety program mean?

a)
A site-specific safety program means following the same safety rules as every other work site
b)
A site-specific safety program refers to safety protocols and procedures specific to a particular work site.
c)
A site-specific safety program means having no safety protocols in place
d)
A site-specific safety program means only applying safety measures when convenient
16.

Frontline leader who directs the work of a crew

a)

Master Carpenter

b)

Journeyman Carpenter

c)

Foreman/Lead Carpenter/Crew Leader

d)

Apprentice

17.
In what year was OSHA established?
a)
1945
b)
1932
c)
1970
d)
1961
18.

What is an example of professionalism?

a)
Incompetence, disorganization, and unprofessionalism
b)
Casualness, indifference, and unreliability
c)
Punctuality, respect, and accountability
d)
Tardiness, rudeness, and irresponsibility
19.

An apprentice program traditionally requires 8,000 hours of training, which is equivalent to _____

a)

one year

b)

two years

c)

four years

d)

five years

20.

Which of the following is NOT considered finish carpentry?

a)
Painting
b)
Framing
c)
Installing baseboards
d)

crown molding