NCCER EXAM STUDY GUIDE
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
NCCER is a ___________ - Answer-not-for-profit 501(c)(3) educational foundation
Building a safe, productive, and sustainable workforce of craft professionals is
_________ - Answer-the mission of NCCER
NCCER standardized curricula have been developed and reviewed by a committee of
_________ - Answer-subject matter experts
In NCCER curricula, modules can be individually selected or combined, regardless of
level or craft, for use as efficient _________ - Answer-task training
Which of the following terms is used to describe a credential that is part of a sequence
of credentials that can be accumulated over time to build an individual's qualifications? -
Answer-stackable credential
Once credentials have been earned, their portability is greatly enhanced by their
availability through the ________ - Answer-Registry System
In order to qualify for NCCER credentials, NCCER Curricula must be taught to trainees
by ________ - Answer-an NCCER-certified instructor
All NCCER training programs must be delivered by a certified instructor who has
_________ - Answer-journey- or technician level-knowledge and skills in the topic
Which of the following is a benefit of the NCACP? - Answer-Evaluating the skill level of
existing craft professionals
Making career and technical education (CTE) a priority in secondary schools and
providing a path for interested parties from their ambition to employment as a craft
professional is the mission of the __________ - Answer-Build Your Future Initiative
Evaluations in training provide information that indicates ________ - Answer-whether
the training program has met the objectives
A training module's Performance Tasks are collectively referred to as a _________ -
Answer-Performance Profile
Closed book tests to evaluate knowledge, based on the objectives of each training
module, are called ________ - Answer-module exams
Which of the following is a true statement about performance testing? - Answer-It is not
unusual for the same basic skills to be tested in Performance Profiles and PVs
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
NCCER is a ___________ - Answer-not-for-profit 501(c)(3) educational foundation
Building a safe, productive, and sustainable workforce of craft professionals is
_________ - Answer-the mission of NCCER
NCCER standardized curricula have been developed and reviewed by a committee of
_________ - Answer-subject matter experts
In NCCER curricula, modules can be individually selected or combined, regardless of
level or craft, for use as efficient _________ - Answer-task training
Which of the following terms is used to describe a credential that is part of a sequence
of credentials that can be accumulated over time to build an individual's qualifications? -
Answer-stackable credential
Once credentials have been earned, their portability is greatly enhanced by their
availability through the ________ - Answer-Registry System
In order to qualify for NCCER credentials, NCCER Curricula must be taught to trainees
by ________ - Answer-an NCCER-certified instructor
All NCCER training programs must be delivered by a certified instructor who has
_________ - Answer-journey- or technician level-knowledge and skills in the topic
Which of the following is a benefit of the NCACP? - Answer-Evaluating the skill level of
existing craft professionals
Making career and technical education (CTE) a priority in secondary schools and
providing a path for interested parties from their ambition to employment as a craft
professional is the mission of the __________ - Answer-Build Your Future Initiative
Evaluations in training provide information that indicates ________ - Answer-whether
the training program has met the objectives
A training module's Performance Tasks are collectively referred to as a _________ -
Answer-Performance Profile
Closed book tests to evaluate knowledge, based on the objectives of each training
module, are called ________ - Answer-module exams
Which of the following is a true statement about performance testing? - Answer-It is not
unusual for the same basic skills to be tested in Performance Profiles and PVs