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PrepIQ Wisconsin WI ELEVATOR APPRENTICE
Ultimate Exam
[QUESTION 1]
According to Wis. Admin. Code § SPS 305.994(1)(a), under whose supervision must a registered elevator apprentice perform their work activities? A) A licensed elevator contractor B) A person who is a licensed elevator mechanic C) Any journeyman in the building trades D) The local building inspector Answer: B Explanation: SPS 305.994(1)(a) states that activities of a registered elevator apprentice "shall be performed under the general supervision of a person who is a licensed elevator mechanic". [QUESTION 2] Under Wis. Admin. Code § SPS 305.994(1)(b)1., what type of work may an elevator apprentice perform under the supervision of either a licensed elevator mechanic OR a licensed elevator mechanic-restricted? A) Erecting and constructing new conveyances
B) Maintaining and repairing conveyances and replacing components except hoist ropes and governor ropes C) Installing hydraulic systems D) Dismantling and removing existing conveyances Answer: B Explanation: SPS 305.994(1)(b)1. allows an apprentice to maintain and repair conveyances and replace components/subsystems (except hoist ropes and governor ropes) under supervision of a licensed elevator mechanic OR a licensed elevator mechanic-restricted. [QUESTION 3] According to Wis. Admin. Code § SPS 305.994(3), what is the primary qualification required for a person to obtain an elevator apprentice registration? A) High school diploma or equivalent B) Having passed the elevator mechanic examination C) Being entered into an elevator apprentice contract recognized under ch. 106, Stats., or by the U.S. department of labor D) 1,000 hours of documented work experience Answer: C Explanation: SPS 305.994(3) states: "A person applying for an elevator apprentice registration... shall be entered into an elevator apprentice
B) Proof of high school diploma C) An application in accordance with s. SPS 305.01 and application/registration fees in accordance with s. SPS 305.02, Table 305. D) A certificate of completion of a safety course Answer: C Explanation: SPS 305.994(2) requires "An application in accordance with s. SPS 305.01" and "An application fee and a registration fee in accordance with s. SPS 305.02, Table 305.02". [QUESTION 6] Under SPS 305.994, an apprentice may work on conveyances covered under ASME A18.1 and ASME A17.1 section 5.2 under the general supervision of which licensed professionals? A) A licensed elevator mechanic OR a licensed lift mechanic B) A licensed elevator mechanic-restricted only C) A licensed elevator contractor only D) Any licensed professional in the building trades Answer: A Explanation: SPS 305.994(1)(b)2. specifies that for conveyances covered under ASME A18.1 and ASME A17.1 section 5.2, the apprentice shall be under the supervision of "a licensed elevator mechanic or lift mechanic".
[QUESTION 7]
According to Wis. Stat. § 101.985(2)(ab), how many years of apprenticeship training are required for eligibility for an elevator mechanic's license? A) Two years B) Three years C) Four years D) Five years Answer: C Explanation: Wis. Stat. § 101.985(2)(ab) provides that an individual is eligible if they "satisfactorily completes an elevator mechanic's apprenticeship program" approved by the U.S. Department of Labor or Wisconsin DWD. NEIEP programs are typically 4 years. [QUESTION 8] Under Wis. Stat. § 101.985(2)(ad)1.a., what organization's 4-year training program is specifically recognized for elevator mechanic licensure? A) The International Union of Elevator Constructors (IUEC) B) The National Elevator Industry Educational Program (NEIEP) C) The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) D) The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)
A) 500 hours per year B) 750 hours per year C) 1,000 hours per year D) 1,500 hours per year Answer: C Explanation: Wis. Stat. § 101.985(2)(ad)2.a. requires verification that "during the 5 years immediately preceding the date of the license application, he or she was employed for at least 1,000 hours in each of the 5 years". [QUESTION 11] Under SPS 305.992(5), what is the responsibility of a licensed elevator mechanic who supervises a registered elevator apprentice? A) The mechanic is responsible only for their own work B) The mechanic shall be responsible for the work of the apprentice with respect to compliance to ch. SPS 318 C) The mechanic is not liable for the apprentice's work D) The mechanic must provide written daily reports to the department Answer: B Explanation: SPS 305.992(5) states: "A person, who as a licensed elevator mechanic provides supervision of a registered elevator apprentice... shall be
responsible for the work of the apprentice... with respect to compliance to ch. SPS 318". [QUESTION 12] Which Wisconsin state agency is responsible for issuing elevator apprentice registrations? A) The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD) B) The Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS) C) The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) D) The Wisconsin Employment Relations Commission (WERC) Answer: B Explanation: According to DSPS official information, the Department of Safety and Professional Services issues elevator apprentice registrations. [QUESTION 13] Which online platform does DSPS use for initial, reinstatement, and renewal applications for trades credentials including elevator apprentice? A) The license.wi.gov LicensE platform B) The federal apprenticeship portal C) The Wisconsin Workforce Development system
Which of the following is an activity that an elevator apprentice is NOT permitted to perform under the supervision of a licensed elevator mechanic- restricted? A) Maintaining and repairing conveyances B) Replacing conveyance components and subsystems C) Replacing hoist ropes and governor ropes D) All of the above are permitted Answer: C Explanation: SPS 305.994(1)(b)1. specifically excludes "the replacement of hoist ropes and governor ropes" from the activities permitted under a licensed elevator mechanic-restricted supervisor. [QUESTION 16] Under Wis. Stat. § 101.985(2)(ad)2.b., what type of alternative experience may qualify an individual for an elevator mechanic license if they have not done direct installation work? A) Only construction management experience B) Management activities, elevator industry labor relations, or supervising elevator mechanics C) Only union leadership positions D) Only experience as a building inspector
Answer: B Explanation: Wis. Stat. § 101.985(2)(ad)2.b. allows alternative experience including "performing management activities for a company... engaging in the sale, installation, repair, or maintenance of conveyances, being involved in elevator industry labor relations, or supervising elevator mechanics". [QUESTION 17] Under SPS 305.994(1), what is the minimum level of supervision required for an elevator apprentice performing erection, construction, alteration, or dismantling of conveyances? A) Direct supervision by a licensed elevator mechanic B) General supervision by a licensed elevator mechanic C) Remote supervision by a licensed elevator contractor D) No supervision required for these activities Answer: B Explanation: SPS 305.994(1)(a) clearly states that activities "shall be performed under the general supervision of a person who is a licensed elevator mechanic". [QUESTION 18] What is the definition of "general supervision" as it applies to elevator apprentices under Wisconsin Administrative Code?
Explanation: DSPS states: "If you are having trouble with anything, please submit a support ticket... Please provide complete contact information and a detailed description of the issue you are experiencing". [QUESTION 20] Under Wis. Stat. § 101.985(7)(a), what information must an applicant include regarding criminal history? A) Only felony convictions B) A description of each of the applicant's criminal arrests and convictions, if any C) Only convictions within the past 7 years D) Only convictions that resulted in imprisonment Answer: B Explanation: Wis. Stat. § 101.985(7)(a)10. requires "a description of each of the applicant's criminal arrests and convictions, if any". [QUESTION 21] Under SPS 305.992(3), how many hours of employment per year are required for the 5 consecutive years preceding application for the elevator mechanic examination? A) 500 hours per year B) 750 hours per year
C) 1,000 hours per year D) 1,500 hours per year Answer: C Explanation: SPS 305.992(3) requires "been employed for at least 1,000 hours per year for 5 consecutive years immediately preceding the date of application". [QUESTION 22] Under SPS 305.992(1)(b), how long must an elevator apprenticeship program last to qualify for mechanic licensure? A) At least 2 years B) At least 3 years C) At least 4 years D) At least 5 years Answer: C Explanation: SPS 305.992(1)(b) requires "completing an elevator apprenticeship program lasting at least 4 years". [QUESTION 23] Under SPS 305.992(1)(c)2., what is required for applicants using a training program pathway with employment experience?
Explanation: Wis. Stat. § 101.985(2)(ad)2.c. allows non-consecutive years if "due to the applicant's work being disrupted by high unemployment in the elevator industry, military service, illness, disability, or another factor beyond the applicant's control". [QUESTION 25] Under which Wisconsin Administrative Code chapter are the responsibilities of a licensed elevator mechanic regarding supervision of apprentices found? A) SPS 305. B) SPS 305. C) SPS 305. D) SPS 305. Answer: B Explanation: SPS 305.992(5) specifically addresses the "Responsibilities" of a licensed elevator mechanic providing supervision of a registered elevator apprentice. ================================== PART 2: REFERENCE MATERIALS & EXAM REQUIREMENTS ================================== [QUESTION 26]
What is the minimum passing score for the Wisconsin lift mechanic exam (which shares standards with elevator mechanic exams)? A) 65% B) 70% C) 75% D) 80% Answer: B Explanation: According to DSPS exam information, "The exam is open book, and the passing score is 70%". [QUESTION 27] Which edition of the ASME A17.1 Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators is permitted for use in the DSPS examination? A) ASME A17.1 (2010) B) ASME A17.1 (2013) C) ASME A17.1 (2016) D) ASME A17.1 (2019) Answer: C
D) NFPA 70 (2020)
Answer: C Explanation: DSPS exam information lists "NFPA 70 (NEC) (2017)" as an approved reference for the open-book exam. [QUESTION 30] Which edition of the International Building Code (IBC) is permitted for use in the DSPS elevator mechanic examination? A) IBC (2012) B) IBC (2015) C) IBC (2018) D) IBC (2021) Answer: B Explanation: DSPS exam information lists "IBC (2015)" as an approved reference for the open-book exam. [QUESTION 31] Which safety handbook is permitted for use in the DSPS elevator mechanic examination?
A) OSHA Construction Safety Handbook B) Elevator Industry Field Employee Safety Handbook (2020) C) ASME Safety Code for Personnel D) NFPA 70E Electrical Safety Handbook Answer: B Explanation: DSPS exam information lists "Elevator Industry Field Employee Safety Handbook (2020)" as an approved reference. [QUESTION 32] Which Wisconsin Administrative Code chapters are permitted in one binder for the DSPS elevator mechanic examination? A) SPS 305 only B) SPS 318 only C) SPS 305, SPS 361-365, SPS 382.41, SPS 318, and SPS 316 D) SPS 305, SPS 308, and SPS 312 Answer: C Explanation: DSPS exam information lists "In One Binder: Wis. Admin. Code § SPS 305; Wis. Admin. Code § SPS 361-365; Wis. Admin. Code § SPS 382.41; Wis. Admin. Code § SPS 318; Wis. Admin. Code § SPS 316; Printed Notes".
