Lesson 5
workmanship is?
the art or skill of a workman used to make anything
workers in the ___ performance category lack basic skills, don't take pride in their work, exhibit bad attitudes or behaviors, and will just barely graduate from their apprenticeship program as a result
poor
having a solid work ethic requires the ability to make a decision, follow through, and ___
practice it consistently
what are the "focus four" top causes of deaths on construction site
falls, struck by an object, electrocution, caught in between
if marijuana is legal in your state, you ___ be subject to disciplinary action if your drug test is positive because of it
will
when construction workers are self motivated and refuse to produce work that is anything less than outstanding the have ____
price of workmanship
a new apprentice, determined to succeed, who hasnt learned any skills of the trade yet, can demonstrate good workmanship by___
having a strong wort ethic
___ on the job is crucial in the construction industry, which is why so many employers and sponsors in the construction industry conduct comprehensive substance abuse testing programs
safety
why does the construction industry have such a problem with drug and alcohol abuse
construction workers often work long hours in physically demanding jobs
every time you're late to work or call in sick, your ___ will take a big hit and make it that much more difficult to get by on apprentic ages
paycheck
how can a brand new apprentice who has never worked on a construction site before demonstrate professionalism
report to work a few minutes early every single day
what type of apprentice are contractors not looking for
someone with top notch skills who complains constantly
having a professional appearance is about more than how you look...what recommendations exist for safety purposes
clean/close shaven
properly fitted clothes
no jewelry
construction industry is ranked ___ for having the highest percentage of working adults classified with a substance abuse disorder
first
how can your digital footprint affect your employability positively
employers might see examples of your good nature
being a member of a team means you must put ___ aside for the wants and needs of the crew and build positive working relationships
personal wants and needs
what can you do to demonstrate you have strong work ethic
check that you have all the materials and tools you need for the day before you arrive at work
cell phones are generally ___ on the job
not allowed
credit equals ___
debt
when could an apprentice be subject to drug testing
first assigned to a new contractor
randomly
after receiving a conditional offer of acceptance into the apprenticeship program
the apprentices and journeyworkers who fall into the ___ performance category are always in demand, always employed, make the most money and get promoted
high
workers who have a good attitude, good trade skills, and are dependable and valued by their contractors fall into the ___ performance category
middle
aside from poor performance ___ are the two biggest reasons out of your control in which you could experience extended periods of unemployment
extreme weather and economic recessions
construction industry is ranked ___ for having the most workers who have used illicit drugs
first
if working a 4/10 schedule and you dont show up for one of those days, what percentage of your weekly pay will you be sacrificing
20%