Electrical Careers
A resume is a brief outline of your ______.
What is education, work experience and other qualifications
An explosion that takes place when electricity short circuits through the air of across inadequate insulation.
What is a(n) arc flash
When electricity short circuits through the air or across inadequate insulation.
What is an Arc Flash
a voltage tester, receptacle tester and a multimeter
What are some standard testing and measuring equipment
The electron theory states that all matter is made up of ____.
What are atoms?
It is best to request permission before listing someone as a reference on your job application
What is True
OSHA stands for?
Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
the type of burn when electricity passes through the body.
What is Electrical Burn
can detect voltage by merely touching the insulation of current carrying conductors.
What is a voltage detector
The two types of electrical current
What is AC (alternating current) and DC (direct current).
Being _____ means that people can rely on you to keep your word and meet deadlines.
What is dependable
IBEW Stands for?
Internation Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Worn to protect oneself from known hazards
What is PPE
a Megger or Meggie is another name for this tester
What is a Megohmmeter
The rate of doing work is known as this? And the measurement is known as this?
What is power? and
What is Watts (W) or Volt-amperes (VA)?
Specializes in a certain field of work and may bid on jobs.
What is a Contractor
Keeps lighting systems, transformers, generators and other electrical equipment in good working order
What is a Maintenance Electrician
Ladders for working on electrical systems.
What are non-conductive ladders
When using an instrument with a ground clip, the clip should be put into place first and removed _____.
What is last
One joule is one watt-second. Electrical energy in particular is measured in power-time units called ____.
What is kilowatt-hours?
Ex: One kilowatt hour is equivalent to 1000 watts (power) for one hour (time).
Most electricians learn their trade in high school?
What is false
OSHA's Construction Focus Four are Falls, Caught in or caught between, struck by and _____?
What is Electrocution?
Always done before working on electrical equipment
What is de-energize or turn off the power.
indicates the wiring conditions of standard and GFCI receptacles.
What is a receptacle tester
In electrical devices, wires form a pathway which is called ______.
What is a circuit?