Postensado
10 Q · 17%
Principles and advantages of post-tensioned prestressed concreteTendon components and fabrication (strand, sheathing, P/T coating, anchorages)Delivery, handling, and storage of post-tensioning materialsTendon installation procedures and placement tolerancesAnchorage systems (stressing-end, fixed-end, and anchorage zone reinforcement)Tendon stressing procedures and equipment operationElongation measurement, calculation, and acceptable tolerancesTendon finishing, pocket grouting, and encapsulated system requirements
Acero de Refuerzo
10 Q · 17%
Bar sizes, grades, and identification markings for deformed reinforcing barsConcrete cover requirements and placement tolerancesBar supports: types, selection, and placementSplicing methods: lap, mechanical, and welded splicesPlacing reinforcing bars in footings, walls, and columnsPlacing reinforcing bars in floor and roof systems (slabs, beams, joists)Handling, storing, and hoisting reinforcing bars at the jobsiteCoated reinforcing steel: epoxy-coated and galvanized bar requirements
Seguridad - OSHA Subpart R
7 Q · 12%
Fall protection requirements for steel erection (15-foot trigger height, connectors, CDZ)Hoisting and rigging safety requirements (crane inspection, qualified rigger, suspended loads)Structural steel assembly requirements (multi-story floor installation, plumbing-up, decking)Column anchorage requirements (minimum anchor rods, guying/bracing evaluation)Open web steel joist erection safety (bridging, hoisting cable release, load limits)Site layout and pre-erection approval requirements (concrete strength notification, access roads)Falling object protection (securing items aloft, overhead protection for workers below)Training requirements for fall hazards, connectors, CDZ, and multiple lift rigging
Seguridad - General
6 Q · 10%
Fall protection systems and requirements (guardrail, safety net, personal fall arrest)Personal protective equipment (PPE) selection, use, and employer payment obligationsFire protection and prevention on construction sitesHazard communication, signs, signals, and barricadesMedical services, first aid, and emergency action plansOccupational health controls (noise exposure, air contaminants, ventilation)Scaffold safety requirements and platform constructionConfined space entry procedures and permit requirements
Cubiertas de Acero
7 Q · 12%
Steel deck product types and profiles (composite floor, roof, form, cellular, acoustic)Deck fastening methods (arc spot welds, screws, powder-actuated and air-driven fasteners)Side lap connection methods (screws, button punching, clinching, welds)Erection safety requirements and OSHA Subpart R complianceDeck storage, handling, and bundle placement on structureConstruction load requirements and maximum construction span tablesDeck damage assessment and penetration reinforcement guidelinesQuality control and quality assurance inspection tasks for deck installation and welding
Viguetas y Vigas de Acero
20 Q · 33%
Steel joist product types and designation systems (K-, LH-, DLH-, CJ-Series, and Joist Girders)Erection bridging requirements by span length and load table shading (Red, Blue, Gray zones)Joist and joist girder end bearing and anchorage requirements (minimum bearing lengths, seat attachments, stabilizer plates)Bridging installation procedures, anchoring, and terminus requirementsConstruction load restrictions on unbridged joists and deck bundle placement rulesSafe handling, unloading, storing, and rigging of joist productsColumn joist and tie joist OSHA field-bolting and stabilization requirementsField inspection checklist items for bridging, bearing, alignment, and weld quality
Competent Person OSHA 1926 CFR 29, Page 31
Per OSHA 29 CFR 1926.32(f), one who is capable of identifying existing and predictable hazards and who has authorization to take prompt corrective measures to eliminate them.
Danger Sign Usage OSHA 1926 CFR 29, §1926.200(b)(1)
Per OSHA 1926.200(b)(1), danger signs shall be used only where an immediate hazard exists, with red as the predominating upper panel color, black borders, and a white lower panel.
Fire Extinguisher Rating Requirement OSHA 1926.150(c)(1)(i)
Per OSHA 1926.150(c)(1)(i), a fire extinguisher rated not less than 2A shall be provided for each 3,000 square feet of protected building area.
Emergency Action Plan (Small Employer) OSHA 1926 CFR 29, §1926.35(e)(3)
Per OSHA 1926.35(e)(3), employers with 10 or fewer employees may communicate the emergency action plan orally and are not required to maintain a written plan.
First Aid Kit Inspection Frequency OSHA 1926 CFR 29, Page 33
Per OSHA 1926.50(d)(2), first aid kit contents must be checked before each job and at least weekly on each job to ensure expended items are replaced.
Qualified Equipment Operator OSHA 1926 CFR 29, Page 29
Per OSHA 1926.20(b)(4), only employees qualified by training or experience shall be permitted to operate equipment and machinery.
Material Storage (Tiered) OSHA 1926 CFR 29, §1926.250(a)(1)
Per OSHA 1926.250(a)(1), all materials stored in tiers shall be stacked, racked, blocked, interlocked, or otherwise secured to prevent sliding, falling, or collapse.
Non-Standard SJI Product SJI Technical Digest, Chapter 1 - Products
Per SJI Technical Digest Chapter 1, non-standard products such as scissor joists, barrel joists, and bowstring joists must be erected per AISC Code of Standard Practice Section 7 and OSHA 1926.756 rather than typical SJI procedures.
Type MV Cable (Qualified Installer) NEC 315.30
Per NEC 315.30, installation and testing of Type MV cable must be performed by a qualified person with documented training and experience, and cable joints require documented training specific to MV joints.
Minimum Free Conductor Length NEC 300.14
Per NEC 300.14, at least 150 mm (6 in.) of free conductor measured from where it emerges from its raceway or cable sheath shall be left at each outlet, junction, and switch point.
Bored Hole Edge Distance (Wood Framing) NEC 300.4(A)(1)
Per NEC 300.4(A)(1), holes bored through wood joists or framing for cables or raceways must have their edge at least 32 mm (1¼ in.) from the nearest edge of the wood member, or a 1.6 mm steel plate is required.
Electrical Raceway Prohibition (Non-Electrical Pipe) NEC 300.8
Per NEC 300.8, raceways or cable trays containing electrical conductors shall not contain any pipe, tube, or conduit for steam, water, air, gas, drainage, or any service other than electrical.
High Voltage Danger Sign Wording NEC 305.12
Per NEC 305.12, danger signs at points of access to conductors in raceway and cable systems over 1000 volts must state: 'DANGER—HIGH VOLTAGE—KEEP OUT.'
Minimum Conductor Size (8001–15,000V MV Cable) NEC Table 315.12(A)
Per NEC Table 315.12(A), the minimum conductor size for Type MV cable rated 8001–15,000 volts is 2 AWG for copper, aluminum, or copper-clad aluminum.
Overhead Conductor Clearance Over Roadways (≤22kV) NEC Table 235.360(A)
Per NEC Table 235.360(A), overhead conductors rated 22 kV or less to ground crossing over roadways, driveways, or parking lots require a minimum clearance of 5.6 m (18.5 ft).
High Voltage Entry into Buildings (>35,000V) NEC 235.412
Per NEC 235.412, conductors exceeding 35,000 volts between conductors that enter a building must terminate in a switchgear compartment or a vault conforming to NEC 450.41–450.48, not at any accessible location.