NETTCP Soils & Aggregate Inspector
Exam Questions & Answers (Grade
A+)
3 Quality Assurance Requirements -
correct answer ✅Joint Agency/Industrial Support, Quality
Assurance Program, Quality Assurance Specifications
4 Requirements for Joint Agency/Industrial Support -
correct answer ✅Commitment, Training, Communication, Funding
@ all levels of each organization.
4 Quality Assurance Program Requirements -
correct answer ✅1. Must be written
2. Identifies specific requirements qualifying agency & industry labs
and personnel
3. Clearly delineates the proper roles and responsibilities in
achieving quality
4. Shared with all construction & materials personnel from agency
and contractor
5 Quality Assurance Specifications should identify: -
correct answer ✅1. Minimum contractor QC activities to be
performed
2. Acceptance activities performed by agency
,NETTCP Soils & Aggregate Inspector
Exam Questions & Answers (Grade
A+)
3. Specific quality characteristics to be measured for QC & QA
4. Targets and limits used for acceptance of completed work
5. Any pay adjustments related to product quality level
Quality Assurance Definition -
correct answer ✅All those planned and systematic actions
necessary to provide confidence that a product of facility will
perform satisfactorily in service.
6 Core Elements of a Construction Quality Assurance Program -
correct answer ✅1. Contractor QC
2. Agency Acceptance
3. Agency Independent Assurance
4. Dispute resolution
5. Laboratory accreditation and qualification
6. Personnel qualification/certification
Quality Assurance Program Definition -
correct answer ✅The core programmatic elements required for
construction quality assurance implementation
, NETTCP Soils & Aggregate Inspector
Exam Questions & Answers (Grade
A+)
Design-Build Method -
correct answer ✅Agency prepares a preliminary engineering
package (20-30%) and issuers a request for proposals (RFP) or
qualified D-B proposers. D-B proposer is selected on "best value"
score.
What 3 factors are considered for a "best value" score? -
correct answer ✅1. Technical Proposal
2. Proposal Price
3. Proposal Schedule
23 CFR 637.207(b) Construction QA program requirements for
federally-aided D-B Projects -
correct answer ✅Requires both design-bid-build construction QA
programs and design-build construction QA programs to both
follow the same Six Core Elements
Quality Control -
correct answer ✅A contractor system used to monitor, asses and
adjust their process to ensure final product meets quality level
Exam Questions & Answers (Grade
A+)
3 Quality Assurance Requirements -
correct answer ✅Joint Agency/Industrial Support, Quality
Assurance Program, Quality Assurance Specifications
4 Requirements for Joint Agency/Industrial Support -
correct answer ✅Commitment, Training, Communication, Funding
@ all levels of each organization.
4 Quality Assurance Program Requirements -
correct answer ✅1. Must be written
2. Identifies specific requirements qualifying agency & industry labs
and personnel
3. Clearly delineates the proper roles and responsibilities in
achieving quality
4. Shared with all construction & materials personnel from agency
and contractor
5 Quality Assurance Specifications should identify: -
correct answer ✅1. Minimum contractor QC activities to be
performed
2. Acceptance activities performed by agency
,NETTCP Soils & Aggregate Inspector
Exam Questions & Answers (Grade
A+)
3. Specific quality characteristics to be measured for QC & QA
4. Targets and limits used for acceptance of completed work
5. Any pay adjustments related to product quality level
Quality Assurance Definition -
correct answer ✅All those planned and systematic actions
necessary to provide confidence that a product of facility will
perform satisfactorily in service.
6 Core Elements of a Construction Quality Assurance Program -
correct answer ✅1. Contractor QC
2. Agency Acceptance
3. Agency Independent Assurance
4. Dispute resolution
5. Laboratory accreditation and qualification
6. Personnel qualification/certification
Quality Assurance Program Definition -
correct answer ✅The core programmatic elements required for
construction quality assurance implementation
, NETTCP Soils & Aggregate Inspector
Exam Questions & Answers (Grade
A+)
Design-Build Method -
correct answer ✅Agency prepares a preliminary engineering
package (20-30%) and issuers a request for proposals (RFP) or
qualified D-B proposers. D-B proposer is selected on "best value"
score.
What 3 factors are considered for a "best value" score? -
correct answer ✅1. Technical Proposal
2. Proposal Price
3. Proposal Schedule
23 CFR 637.207(b) Construction QA program requirements for
federally-aided D-B Projects -
correct answer ✅Requires both design-bid-build construction QA
programs and design-build construction QA programs to both
follow the same Six Core Elements
Quality Control -
correct answer ✅A contractor system used to monitor, asses and
adjust their process to ensure final product meets quality level