NCCER CORE INTRODUCTION TO BASIC
CONSTRUCTION SKILLS. REAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND WELL DETAILED ANSWERS.
NEW! NEW! ALREADY GRADED A+. LATEST
UPDATE 2026
A major reason for the projected shortage of trained craft professionals is
________ - ANSWER -the retirement of Baby Boomers
- QUESTION- For every dollar made by men in construction, women make
approximately ________ - ANSWER -99 cents
- QUESTION- During the 19th century, many structures could be built faster due
to the invention of ________ - ANSWER -Steam-powered machinery
- QUESTION- During disasters, craft professionals are considered first responders
because they perform work to restore essential services are structures: TRUE OR
FALSE - ANSWER -True
- QUESTION- A major benefit of craft training is that ______ - ANSWER -you
are able to earn while you learn
- QUESTION- One reason construction careers provide craft professionals with
mobility is _____ - ANSWER -Their skills are often in demand everywhere
, - QUESTION- Which construction sector includes schools, government buildings,
hotels, and shopping centers? - ANSWER -Commercial
- QUESTION- The Contruction role that typically reports to the project owner is
the _______ - ANSWER -Contractor
- QUESTION- To start your career path in most construction crafts, you generally
need a _______ - ANSWER -Highschool diploma or equivalent
- QUESTION- The construction craft professionals regularly tasked with using
trigonometry and physics equations to calculate maximum load sizes is the_____ -
ANSWER -Crane operator
- QUESTION- CTE programs place an emphasis on preparing students for
construction careers through ______ - ANSWER -Hands on learning
- QUESTION- Depending on the particular craft, an apprenticeship or craft
training program can generally be completed within _______ - ANSWER -two to
four years
- QUESTION- Earning a construction degree guarantees you will be offered a
construction job upon graduation: TRUE OR FALSE - ANSWER -False
- QUESTION- What percentage of Constructions companies anticipate having to
hire more people in coming years to replace retiring craft professionals? -
ANSWER -80 percent
- QUESTION- What percentage of construction field and office positions are
currently filled by women? - ANSWER -10 percent
CONSTRUCTION SKILLS. REAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND WELL DETAILED ANSWERS.
NEW! NEW! ALREADY GRADED A+. LATEST
UPDATE 2026
A major reason for the projected shortage of trained craft professionals is
________ - ANSWER -the retirement of Baby Boomers
- QUESTION- For every dollar made by men in construction, women make
approximately ________ - ANSWER -99 cents
- QUESTION- During the 19th century, many structures could be built faster due
to the invention of ________ - ANSWER -Steam-powered machinery
- QUESTION- During disasters, craft professionals are considered first responders
because they perform work to restore essential services are structures: TRUE OR
FALSE - ANSWER -True
- QUESTION- A major benefit of craft training is that ______ - ANSWER -you
are able to earn while you learn
- QUESTION- One reason construction careers provide craft professionals with
mobility is _____ - ANSWER -Their skills are often in demand everywhere
, - QUESTION- Which construction sector includes schools, government buildings,
hotels, and shopping centers? - ANSWER -Commercial
- QUESTION- The Contruction role that typically reports to the project owner is
the _______ - ANSWER -Contractor
- QUESTION- To start your career path in most construction crafts, you generally
need a _______ - ANSWER -Highschool diploma or equivalent
- QUESTION- The construction craft professionals regularly tasked with using
trigonometry and physics equations to calculate maximum load sizes is the_____ -
ANSWER -Crane operator
- QUESTION- CTE programs place an emphasis on preparing students for
construction careers through ______ - ANSWER -Hands on learning
- QUESTION- Depending on the particular craft, an apprenticeship or craft
training program can generally be completed within _______ - ANSWER -two to
four years
- QUESTION- Earning a construction degree guarantees you will be offered a
construction job upon graduation: TRUE OR FALSE - ANSWER -False
- QUESTION- What percentage of Constructions companies anticipate having to
hire more people in coming years to replace retiring craft professionals? -
ANSWER -80 percent
- QUESTION- What percentage of construction field and office positions are
currently filled by women? - ANSWER -10 percent
