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Install raceways
Assessment Strategies
by installing various raceways into a drywall or gypsum wall
on the job
Criteria
apprentice plans the raceway support system
apprentice analyzes the job specs
apprentice selects the appropriate support hardware
apprentice installs raceway support system
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Read project schedules
Assessment Strategies
on the job
by interpreting timelines and schedules in class
Criteria
apprentice considers where other trades are involved
apprentice interprets specifications
apprentice interprets project schedule
apprentice follows schedule
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Examine the basic nature of electricity
Assessment Strategies
by completing a written test
Criteria
apprentice identifies types of resistors
apprentice identifies the resistance value and tolerance using the color code
apprentice calculates power used by a circuit
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Calculate communications-related unknown electrical quantities
Assessment Strategies
by completing a written test
Criteria
apprentice uses correct formulae for parallel circuits
apprentice uses correct formulae for series circuits
apprentice uses correct formulae for series-parallel circuits
apprentice analyzes and solves for unknown power values
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Follow safety procedures
Assessment Strategies
in the classroom lab
on the job
Criteria
apprentice follows standard safety procedures
apprentice wears appropriate PPE
apprentice interprets MSDS sheets
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Set-up the cable pull (onsite)
Assessment Strategies
by developing a job plan
on the job
Criteria
apprentice plans pathways and spaces
apprentice reviews the specifications of the job
apprentice installs cable support system
apprentice performs site survey
apprentice sets up reels to manage cable
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Pull cable by hand
Assessment Strategies
on the job
Criteria
apprentice labels cables
apprentice determines labeling scheme
apprentice install pull string
apprentice prepares the ends of conductors for pulling
apprentice applies proper pulling techniques
apprentice pulls cable in accordance with manufacturer's specifications
apprentice puts cables into final position (wrap, tie, fasten, label, and protect)
apprentice leaves service (maintenance) loops where appropriate
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Pull cable by machine
Assessment Strategies
by demonstrating proper radio communication technique in the classroom
on the job
Criteria
apprentice labels cables
apprentice determines labeling scheme
apprentice installs pull string
apprentice prepares the ends of conductors for pulling
apprentice applies proper pulling techniques
apprentice communicates with coworkers with two-way communication to ensure safety
apprentice pulls cable in accordance with manufacturer's specifications
apprentice installs temporary restraining devices
apprentice secures the area
apprentice selects proper pull points
apprentice leaves service (maintenance) loops where appropriate