This test is based on Chapter 14 of the Educational Focus book and counts as three contact hours (0.3 CEU) towards recertification. The course is self-study course with a timed online test. Approved by NAEC for CET/CAT Programs, QEI Services and NAESA for QEI (A maximum of 0.2 CEU for online courses per annual renewal period can be applied towards maintenance of qualifications for certified inspectors.) and the states of Florida, Pennsylvania, Arkansas, Kentucky, Virginia and West Virginia.
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Learning Objectives - After reading these articles (pg 135 - 153) you should have learned about:
- The safe and proper installation of wedge sockets.
- The steps to be taken and report to be written on an elevator rope investigation
- How a modernization can affect rope wear and slippage
- How a piece of chalk and a magnet can be used in a rope investigation
- The advantages of steel wire rope
- The application of various types of elevator ropes
- How compensation rope and governor ropes differ from elevator rope
- Lubricants and application methods
- Rust on ropes and its causes
- How compensating weight is mounted
- How to correctly order elevator rope
Enrollment Procedures- Purchase the Educational Focus book if you do not already own it.
- Include your full name when purchasing the online course.
- Within 2 to 3 business days you will receive an email with the Educational Focus Guide and instructions for taking the exam.
- Use the provided online link, ID, and Password to login to the Online Testing Center.
- If you scored 80% or above you can immediately print your certificate of completion. If you score below 80% you will have up to two free retakes.