Certified Building Official MM Management
Module Study Guide 2025 | Comprehensive
Q&A For Certification Success
Regardless of the high degree of professionalism attained by members of the
building department in its conduct of things scientific and technical, it will be
judged more critically on ____________. - correct-answer-its ability to relate to
those they come in contact with
One attribute that a field inspector should possess is problem solving skills. Both
the IBC and IRC contain sections that allow for the approval of alternatives to gain
code compliance. One of the best tools available to an inspector in approving
alternative materials and methods is _____________. - correct-answer-utilizing
ICC Evaluation Service Reports
Holding pre-construction meetings with all stakeholders is an important part of a
__________ in the construction process and in achieving safe buildings. - correct-
answer-collaborative effort
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When recruiting externally of the organization, state, local and nonprofit agencies
use the _________ when critical skills are in short supply locally - correct-answer-
national labor market
To comply with _________, employers should inform applicants of an application
form or advertisement that the hiring process includes special selection
procedures such as written testing, typing or interview. - correct-answer-
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
U.S. Secretary of State and former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff is well
known for his 18 principles of leadership. Five have been identified as important
to leadership within a regulatory agency. One of those states, "Never neglect
_________. When everyone's mind is dulled or distracted, the leader must be
doubly vigilant." - correct-answer-details
There are three changing dynamics that assist in formulating strategies for the
effective management of program functions and the delivery of services that meet
the demands of the public. They are: keeping abreast of the changing
environment; the needs of the public interest; and _________. - correct-answer-
constraints faced by the community
A supervisor should always end a performance review meeting _________. -
correct-answer-on a positive and friendly note