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Question 1
How many trades and crafts are involved in the Alberta apprenticeship system?
Correct Answer: over 50
Question 2
What are the functions of the Provincial Apprenticeship Committee for the
electrician trade?
Correct Answer: - Identifying content of their trade and Training needs
To oversee LAC
Recommending the standards and certification of their trade
Question 3
What is the procedure for registration into technical training?
Correct Answer: - Look for a registration mailout package during May of each year
Look for the class selection card
Choose a training institute
Choose a training format
Work with your employer to select a suitable time for training
Contact the training institute immediately and arrange to pay your tuition
fee and book your training space
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,Question 4
Who is responsible for safety in the workplace?
Correct Answer: the employer and the employee
Question 5
What is the difference between a compulsory and an optional certification?
Correct Answer: Compulsory means that one must be an apprentice or
journeyman in order to work at the trade
Question 6
What is the normal number of hours of work experience required in the first,
second, and third year of electrician apprenticeship program?
Correct Answer: 1500
Question 7
Who is responsible for determining the course outline for the electrician trade?
Correct Answer: The Provincial Apprenticeship Committee
Question 8
What is the total number of hours in the first period Electrician training profile?
Correct Answer: 240
Question 9
With reference to your program outline booklet, which sections are covered in
the first period Electrician training profile?
Correct Answer: Controls, switching circuits, Canadian Electrical Code
Question 10
With reference to your program outline booklet, how many hours are allocated
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,for the first period section on controls and switching circuits?
Correct Answer: 48
Question 11
What is the purpose of the learning outcomes in the electrician trade course
outline?
Correct Answer: - For you to successfully know the answers
They are concise statements that cover what is needed to be accomplished
Question 12
How are the final apprenticeship written exams formulated?
Correct Answer: They are keyed to the objectives in the electrician trade course
outline
Question 13
Who are the major participants that would enter into a contract of
apprenticeship?
Correct Answer: - the apprentice
the employer
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Question 14
Who is responsible for recommending that the apprentice receive time credit for
past work experience in the trade?
Correct Answer: the employer
Question 15
Who is responsible for notifying Alberta Apprenticeship that the apprentice has
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, changed employers?
Correct Answer: The new employer and the apprentice
Question 16
Name three fields where electricians can expect to find employment in Alberta.
Correct Answer: - Residential, Commercial, industrial
Maintenance crews at institutions or industrial work sites
For employers that specialize in installing and maintaining various types of
equipment
Question 17
How many employers in Alberta are currently employing apprentices and
electricians?
Correct Answer: More than 2000
Question 18
Describe some of the related fields of employment that an electrician can move
into.
Correct Answer: - Consulting
Electrical equipment Sales
Question 19
In Alberta, who is eligible to take out permits for electrical work?
Correct Answer: Master electrician
Question 20
What is the Red Seal Program all about?
Correct Answer: It allows you to work in any participating province as a
journeyman
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