NCCER LEVEL 1 CARPENTRY/36 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (A+

Architect - Correct answer -A qualified, licensed person who crates and designs drawings for a construction project. Architect's Scale - Correct answer -A specialized ruler used in making or measuring reduced scale drawings. It is marked with a range of calibrated ratios used for laying out distances, with scales indicating feet, inches, and fractions of inches. Used on drawings other than site plans. Architectural Plans - Correct answer -Drawings that show the design of the project. Also called architectural drawings. Beam - Correct answer -A large,horizontal structural member made of concrete, steel stone,wood, or other structural material to provide support above a large opening. Blueprints - Correct answer -The traditional name used to describe construction drawings.