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The initials NECA represent which organization?
The initials NECA represent which organization?
- New England Contractors Association
- National Electrical Certification Agency
- National Electrical Contractors Association (correct)
- National Electrical Contractors Administration
One is said to be a responsible individual if he or she performs up to expectations.
One is said to be a responsible individual if he or she performs up to expectations.
responsible
One who is properly ___ demonstrates a real interest in his or her work and study.
One who is properly ___ demonstrates a real interest in his or her work and study.
motivated
To have the ___ to learn and perform is to have the physical and mental ability to learn and to produce.
To have the ___ to learn and perform is to have the physical and mental ability to learn and to produce.
Failure to work on a regular basis and to satisfy classroom requirements shows that one has a lack of ___ in the trade.
Failure to work on a regular basis and to satisfy classroom requirements shows that one has a lack of ___ in the trade.
A competent, skilled Qualified Electrical Worker is one who has _, _, and a positive _ for his or her trade.
A competent, skilled Qualified Electrical Worker is one who has _, _, and a positive _ for his or her trade.
Apprenticeship exists for the primary purpose of producing competent ___ for our industry.
Apprenticeship exists for the primary purpose of producing competent ___ for our industry.
The ___ is responsible for the amount of knowledge acquired during the term of apprenticeship.
The ___ is responsible for the amount of knowledge acquired during the term of apprenticeship.
Who will determine whether or not an apprentice succeeds in becoming a Journeyman Electrical Worker?
Who will determine whether or not an apprentice succeeds in becoming a Journeyman Electrical Worker?
The ___ is responsible for establishing rules, policies, and standards.
The ___ is responsible for establishing rules, policies, and standards.
The ___ has the responsibility and authority to terminate an apprenticeship if the apprentice does not comply with rules, policies, and procedures.
The ___ has the responsibility and authority to terminate an apprenticeship if the apprentice does not comply with rules, policies, and procedures.
We must all work to satisfy the ___.
We must all work to satisfy the ___.
___ satisfaction ensures more jobs in the future.
___ satisfaction ensures more jobs in the future.
Which type of person should you strive to be throughout your apprenticeship and your career as a Qualified Electrical Worker?
Which type of person should you strive to be throughout your apprenticeship and your career as a Qualified Electrical Worker?
Study Notes
Organizations and Roles
- NECA stands for the National Electrical Contractors Association, a key organization in the electrical contracting field.
- AJATC (Apprentice and Journeyman Adaptation and Training Committee) establishes rules, policies, and standards for apprenticeships, and has authority to terminate non-compliant apprentices.
Characteristics of a Competent Apprentice
- A responsible individual performs their duties up to expectations, reflecting on reliability as a work ethic.
- Motivation is essential; a motivated individual exhibits genuine interest in their work and studies.
- Aptitude denotes the physical and mental abilities needed to learn and perform tasks effectively.
Commitment and Development
- Lack of interest in the trade can be shown by failure to consistently work or meet classroom requirements.
- Competency as a Qualified Electrical Worker relies on three key components: skill, knowledge, and a positive attitude towards the trade.
Goals and Responsibilities
- The primary goal of apprenticeship programs is to cultivate competent craftspeople for the electrical industry.
- The apprentice bears the responsibility for the amount of knowledge and skills gained during their apprenticeship term.
Success and Customer Focus
- The apprentice ultimately determines their success in advancing to a Journeyman position, emphasizing personal accountability.
- Satisfying the customer is crucial, laying the foundation for future job opportunities, as customer satisfaction leads to more projects.
- Strive to be a productive individual, both in the workplace and educational settings, throughout your career as a Qualified Electrical Worker.
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Description
This quiz assesses your understanding of the roles and expectations of apprentices in the electrical contracting field. It covers key organizations, characteristics of competent apprentices, and the importance of commitment and development in becoming a qualified electrical worker.
