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100

What are the three lincenses you can obtain as an electrician?

Apprentice, Journeyman, and Master.

100

What license makes the most money as an electrician?

A Master license

100

How much is the job market for plumbers supposed to grow over the next few years?

a. 20%

b.10%

c. 60%

10%

100

Is blue collar work physically demanding?

Yes

200

To become an electrician, what kind of math classes do you need to take?

Algebra and Calculus

200

What is the average salary of an electrician in Kansas?

a. 60k 

b. 90k

c. 75k

Around 60k

200

How much college is required to become a plumber?

Zero. All you need is an apprenticeship.

200

What line of work can expose you to hazardous materials and chemicals?

Plumbing

300

What are the education requirements to become a plumber?

A High School Diploma or GED. However you need 280 hours of class time during your apprenticeship to gain your license.

300

What is the average salary of a plumber in Kansas?

a. 75k

b. 55k

c. 40k

Around 55k

300

Can you become an electrician debt free?

Yes, becoming an electrician is a very affordable line of work.

300

What line of work can expose you to the risks of being electrocuted? 

Electrician 

400

What are the education requirements to become an electrician?

240 hours of class time during apprenticeship is needed to obtain a journeyman electrician license, which is typically whats needed.

400

How many hours of on the job experience does it take to gain 6 figures as an electrician?

a. 5,000

b. 12,000

c. 7,500

12,000 hours of on-the-job experience.

400

You can be your own boss as a(n)?

Plumber as well as an electrician.

400

Do you always work a set schedule as a plumber or electrician? 

No, you will be working a lot of odd hours and can get called in a lot.

500

How many years does it take to gain your plumber or electrician license?

4-5 years

500

What is the highest paying state for plumbers?

Oregon

500

Roughly how many job openings are there for electricians each year?

a. 73,500

b. 40,100

c. 120,000

Roughly 73,500

500

Which job is more stressful, plumber or electrician?

Being an electrician is typically a more stressful occupation than plumbing