APTITUDE REQUIREMENTS

You should be familiar with these terms and be able to perform these tasks by the time you enter the program. This information will be reviewed during the interview process.

  • Be able to measure correctly with a ruler and tape measure.
  • Know how to calculate the circumference of a circle
  • Be able to draw the following shapes: rectangle, square, equilateral triangle, right angle
  • Find the middle of a line that is 5 3/8” long
  • Draw and divide a 7” line into 3 equal parts:
  • Draw and divide an 8 5/8” line into 4 equal parts.
  • Know how to check if a square or rectangle is “true” –(measure diagonally across corners. Measurement should be the same.)  
  • Know the difference between a square, a rectangle and a parallelogram
  • Know how many eighths are in an inch
  • How many centimeters in a meter
  • Know how many millimeters in a centimeter
  • Be able to convert centimeters to inches and inches to centimeters. (with a ruler)
  • Know how to figure square footage: (Multiply height inches  by width inches and divide by 144= square footage.)

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