Architect/Construction
What does an architect primarily do?
Design buildings
Is “using a hammer” a soft or hard skill?
hard skill
How many career clusters are there?
16
What do you call the paper you fill out when applying for a job?
Job Application
Which is a career in the Architecture & Construction cluster?
carpenter
Which tool is commonly used to create architectural drawings?
compass
Which is essential personal protective equipment (PPE) on a construction site?
Construction hat (Safety helmet, gargles, leveler, screw drivers, hammer, measuring tape)
What is a pathway?
Educational steps, training, etc. that leads to a successful career (aka roadmap)
What do you call meeting with an employer to be asked questions to determine if you are the best person to be hired.
job interview
What type of education is often required for architects?
Bachelor's degree in architecture
What is a blueprint?
A detailed building plan
Problem-solving on a job site means:
Finding solutions to challenges
Differentiate hard skills and soft skills
Hard skills - teachable skills learned through education and training.
Soft skills - communication, teamwork, problem-solving "common sense"
Who cannot be used as a reference on a job aplication?
Which worker typically builds and repairs structures?
Construction laborer
How many pathways did we discuss for the architect and construction career cluster?
three - Design/Pre-Construction; Construction; and maintenance/operations
Define punctuality?
Being on time
A construction worker do before using power tools
Wear safety gear and read the instructions
If you are applying for a job as a cashier for Walmart, what should you wear to an interview?
A blouse or polo, khakis or dress pants, and nice shoes.
What type of engineer primarily plan, design, construct, and maintain of physical structures?
A. Electrical Engineer
B. Civil Engineer
Civil engineer
What is a leveler used for?
Determines if the surface is perfectly horizontal or vertical.
Good communication skills help workers to:
Share information clearly
Why is teamwork important on construction sites?
To finish faster
Define adaptability
Ability to adjust to changes
How do architects and engineers collaborate
Architects design, engineers ensure safety