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Assessment Test Description
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Test Name
Job: Assember: Electrical - UPDATED
Number of Questions
152
Test Description
The assessment for electrical assemblers tests for an understanding of electrical circuits and components, mechanical fasteners and torque, methods for inspecting finished parts, and print reading skills. This assessment also addresses quality methods such as lean systems and cell design. Test questions are based on class material from the electrical systems, fasteners, inspection, materials, quality, safety, shop mathematics/print reading, and workholding departments.
Test Instructions
This online test requires uninterrupted access to a computer with an Internet connection. For math-related questions, please have paper and pencils on hand for your calculations. Textbooks, calculators, and other electronic devices are NOT allowed.
This assessment covers all these classes:
Class Name
Prerequisites
Lessons
Difficulty
Department
Electrical Units 110
This class describes how electricity flows and explains the basic units used to measure electricity.
none
20
Beginner
Safety for Electric Work 115
This class describes the safety risks associated with electricity. It also discusses the necessary precautions for working with electricity safely.
none
16
Beginner
Intro to Circuits 120
This class describes the basic components of an electrical circuit and explains how they are represented in schematic drawings.
none
19
Beginner
Intro to Magnetism 130
This class covers the fundamental principles of magnetism and explains its relationship to electricity.
none
16
Beginner
DC Circuit Components 140
This class explains the function and purpose of the various components used in DC circuits.
none
15
Beginner
Series Circuit Calculations 200
This class covers the formulas and rules for calculating the values of voltage, current, resistance, and power in direct-current series circuits.
550110
550120
18
Intermediate
Parallel Circuit Calculations 205
This class introduces the rules and formulas for parallel circuit calculations.
550110
550115
550120
16
Intermediate
Electrical Instruments 220
An overview of the various meters used in electrical maintenance. Basic principles, proper usage, and safety procedures are discussed.
550110
550115
550120
16
Intermediate
Electrical Print Reading 225
This class explains the basic principles of reading electrical prints with an emphasis on schematic symbols.
550120
550140
15
Intermediate
Conductor Selection 240
This course describes different conductor and insulation types and explains proper wire sizing according to NEC standards and calculations.
550110
550115
550150
15
Intermediate
Intro to Assembly 100
This class describes the common assembly methods of mechanical fastening, adhesive bonding, and welding.
none
14
Beginner
Safety for Assembly 105
This class introduces general safety guidelines for assembly.
Includes an Interactive Lab.
none
15
Beginner
Intro to Fastener Threads 110
This class describes fastener threads and their characteristics, as well as explains different thread standards and classifications.
Includes an Interactive Lab.
none
16
Beginner
Overview of Threaded Fasteners 117
This class summarizes the various types of threaded fasteners used in assemblies and describes their common applications.
none
16
Beginner
Tools for Threaded Fasteners 120
This class outlines the different types of tools for assembly commonly used with threaded fasteners.
none
18
Beginner
Overview of Non-Threaded Fasteners 125
This class summarizes the various types of non-threaded fasteners used in assemblies and describes their common applications.
none
13
Beginner
Intro to Fastener Ergonomics 130
This class introduces ergonomics and discusses the ergonomic concerns associated with assembly.
none
15
Beginner
Properties for Fasteners 200
This class describes the key properties of steel fasteners as well as common fastener failures that may occur.
700117
700125
16
Intermediate
Understanding Torque 210
This class explains the importance of torque as well as how torque is derived and applied to bolted joints.
Includes an Interactive Lab.
700117
700120
700125
15
Intermediate
Threaded Fastener Selection 215
This class describes how to select a threaded fastener as well as how to install a bolt and nut combination into a joint.
700117
700120
700125
18
Intermediate
Basic Measurement 110
This class introduces the basic measuring devices used in the shop.
Includes an Interactive Lab.
none
18
Beginner
Linear Instrument Characteristics 115
This class describes the various characteristics of linear measuring instruments and explains how variation affects the inspection process.
Includes an Interactive Lab.
none
15
Beginner
Overview of Threads 150
This class describes the various parts of a screw thread and how threads are manufactured. It also covers thread standards and tolerances, how threads are inspected, and the various tools used to inspect them.
none
18
Beginner
Intro to GD&T 200
This class introduces the fundamental concepts of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) and describes the main types of tolerances included in the standard.
Includes an Interactive Lab.
350110
800130
20
Intermediate
Mechanical Properties of Metal 120
This class describes some common properties used to distinguish materials.
Includes an Interactive Lab.
none
12
Beginner
Physical Properties of Metal 130
This class introduces the physical characteristics and abilities of metals.
none
11
Beginner
Intro to Electric Motors 200
This class discusses how various types of electric motors are applied throughout industry and the principles behind motor operation.
550115
550130
550140
14
Intermediate
Symbols and Diagrams for Motors 210
This class describes common types of motor control symbols found in most schematic diagrams as well as their function in a motor application.
550255
16
Intermediate
Logic and Line Diagrams 220
This class will teach you the basic rules for line diagrams and their common elements. You will also learn how line diagrams are put together and how they are referenced.
550200
550205
15
Intermediate
DC Motors 230
This class focuses on DC motors, their main parts, and how they are used and maintained.
550255
16
Intermediate
Solenoids 235
This class describes the principles behind solenoid operation, lists the main types of solenoids, and explains their function and application.
550255
14
Intermediate
AC Motor Applications 240
This class describes the common parts of AC motors as well as different types and their applications, maintenance, and troubleshooting concerns.
550255
15
Intermediate
Contactors and Motor Starters 250
This class provides information on the basic design and function of contactors and motor starters.
none
19
Intermediate
Control Devices 260
In this class, you will learn about various types of control devices, their parts, and how control devices are used in different applications.
none
18
Intermediate
Quality Overview 100
This class identifies the key components of a quality organization. The relationship between processes and products are explored through different roles in a manufacturing company.
none
16
Beginner
ISO 9000 Overview 110
This class identifies and describes the key components of the ISO 9000:2000 standard.
none
20
Beginner
Lean Manufacturing Overview 130
This class describes the basic principles of lean manufacturing and compares them to traditional manufacturing approaches.
Includes an Interactive Lab.
none
18
Beginner
Intro to Supply Chain Management 140
This class describes the flow of products and information in a supply chain and explains the importance of customer service.
none
15
Beginner
Cell Design and Pull Systems 160
This class will cover the basics of cellular manufacturing, including the characteristics of cells and pull systems.
Includes an Interactive Lab.
none
17
Beginner
Troubleshooting: Identifying Problems 180
This class provides an introduction to the troubleshooting process and describes basic steps for identifying problems.
none
13
Beginner
Troubleshooting: Understanding Causes and Effects 182
This class provides an introduction to the process of determining problem causes and effects.
900180
13
Beginner
Troubleshooting: Taking Corrective Actions 184
This class discusses ways to identify, implement, and document effective solutions in the troubleshooting process.
900180
900182
12
Beginner
Conducting an Internal Audit 200
This class describes the steps of the internal auditing process and explains effective approaches for conducting audit interviews.
900110
19
Intermediate
Intro to OSHA 100
This class will cover the goals and purposes of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, including its standards, programs, and interactions with employers and employees.
none
18
Beginner
Fire Safety and Prevention 110
This class addresses OSHA fire safety and prevention measures and describes emergency action plans, fire prevention plans, fire detectors and alarms, and fire extinguishing equipment.
Includes an Interactive Lab.
none
17
Beginner
Bloodborne Pathogens 115
This class addresses how bloodborne pathogens are transmitted and includes information on preventive measures and procedures for exposure in the manufacturing workplace.
none
14
Beginner
Personal Protective Equipment 120
This class addresses personal protective equipment requirements from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration and includes information about hazard assessments, PPE selection, and standards that govern PPE.
Includes an Interactive Lab.
none
19
Beginner
Lockout/Tagout Procedures 130
This class covers lockout/tagout requirements and procedures and includes an explanation of employees' roles during lockout/tagout.
Includes an Interactive Lab.
none
17
Beginner
Safety for Lifting Devices 135
This class addresses lifting device and equipment safety requirements from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration and includes information about lifting devices and equipment commonly used for material handling, inspections, and testing.
none
18
Beginner
Machine Guarding 140
This class covers basic machine guarding practices and devices and includes information on hazardous machine components, motions, and actions.
none
16
Beginner
Hand and Power Tool Safety 145
This class covers general safety guidelines for using hand and power tools as regulated by OSHA.
none
17
Beginner
Environmental Safety Hazards 150
This class explains the different types and levels of environmental hazards in the workplace and how employees may be exposed to these hazards.
Includes an Interactive Lab.
none
16
Beginner
MSDS and Hazard Communication 160
This class covers different types of chemical hazards, standards for hazardous chemicals, and how information about chemical hazards reaches the employee, including through MSDS.
Includes an Interactive Lab.
none
19
Beginner
Noise Reduction and Hearing Conservation 170
This class explains the causes of hearing damage and describes how to avoid exposure to excessive noise.
none
15
Beginner
Walking and Working Surfaces 180
This class covers the requirements necessary to ensure the safety of typical walking and working surfaces such as platforms, stairs, ladders, and scaffolds.
none
19
Beginner
Confined Spaces 190
This class covers different types of confined spaces and the hazards they present, the roles and responsibilities of employers and employees, and proper work practices and safety precautions for confined spaces.
none
18
Beginner
Respiratory Safety 195
This class covers the most common types of respirators and includes information about fit testing, medical evaluation, and training for employees.
none
18
Beginner
Powered Industrial Truck Safety 210
This class covers different types of powered industrial trucks, such as forklifts, and includes guidelines for use, training requirements, and stability principles.
850100
19
Intermediate
Math: Fundamentals 100
This class explains how to add, subtract, multiply, and divide to solve a problem following the correct order of operations.
none
14
Beginner
Math: Fractions and Decimals 105
This class explains how to add, subtract, multiply, and divide fractions and decimals, as well as how to convert these numbers to percents.
800100
22
Beginner
Math: Units of Measurement 115
This class will discuss common units of measurement that you encounter in manufacturing. You will also learn how to convert from one unit of measurement to another.
none
18
Beginner
Basics of Tolerance 120
This class defines and describes the fundamentals of tolerance and its role in manufacturing.
Includes an Interactive Lab.
none
12
Beginner
Blueprint Reading 130
This class identifies the information communicated on a blueprint with emphasis on interpreting the part drawing.
Includes an Interactive Lab.
none
18
Beginner
Geometry: Lines and Angles 155
This class describes the properties of lines and angles and demonstrates how they are used to solve sample part drawings.
none
18
Beginner
Geometry: Triangles 165
This class describes the properties of the various types of triangles and demonstrates how they are used to solve sample part drawings.
800155
16
Beginner
Geometry: Circles and Polygons 185
This class explains basic circle and polygon geometry and how to apply it to sample shop drawings.
800165
16
Beginner
What Is Soldering? 110
This class provides an overview of the basic tools and components used for soldering, briefly explores the importance of soldering to the electronics industry, and covers basic procedures for soldering preparation, safety, and cleanup.
none
13
Beginner
Safety for Soldering 115
This class describes common safety hazards and precautions for soldering applications.
none
12
Beginner
Soldering Equipment 130
This class provides an introduction to basic soldering equipment selection, including safety equipment.
none
15
Beginner
Soldering Applications 200
This class describes essential skills for proper hand soldering and also explains how to inspect a finished joint and rework or repair a bad joint.
none
19
Intermediate
Solder and Flux Selection 210
This class describes various types of solder and flux and discusses how to select them for particular applications.
none
14
Intermediate
Soldering PCBs 220
This class covers how to create and repair printed circuit assemblies by soldering and desoldering various types of electronic components on printed circuit boards (PCBs).
none
18
Intermediate
Lead-Free Soldering 230
This class covers the specific characteristics, flux requirements, and thermal profile of lead-free solders, as well as the proper techniques to apply when using these new solder materials.
none
13
Intermediate
Intro to Workholding 104
This class introduces the role of a typical jig and fixture. The components of a jig and fixture are discussed.
none
18
Beginner
Supporting and Locating Principles 106
This class introduces the beginning of the locating process in a how-to fashion.
Includes an Interactive Lab.
none
15
Beginner
Locating Devices 107
This class describes common locators and their setups.
none
14
Beginner