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1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations |
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Includes index. |
| Summary |
The Most Complete CTS-I Exam Study System Published with InfoComm International, CTS-I Certified Technology Specialist-Installation Exam Guide provides comprehensive coverage of all exam objectives on the leading internationally recognized certification for audiovisual installation professionals. Each chapter features learning objectives, best practices, diagrams, photos, and chapter review questions with in-depth explanations. Designed to help you prepare for the CTS-I exam, this authoritative resource also serves as an essential on-the-job reference. Covers all CTS-I exam objectives, including how to: Manage an AV project Interpret audiovisual documentation Conduct pre-installation activities Route, pull, and terminate cable Mount AV equipment Build and wire racks Install audio systems Install video systems Verify systems Work with networks Perform system closeout Electronic content includes: Official CTS-I practice exam Links to a library of installation and AV math videos. |
| Contents |
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents at a Glance -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- PART I The CTS-Installation and CTS-I Exam -- Chapter 1 Getting CTS-I Certification -- What Does a CTS-I Certified Installer Do? -- InfoComm Certifications -- Why Earn Your CTS-I Credential? -- Are You Eligible for the CTS-I Exam? -- InfoComm Standards -- Getting Started -- Chapter 2 The CTS-I Exam -- The Scope of the CTS-I Exam -- Exam Preparation Strategies -- CTS-I Exam Practice Questions -- Answers to Sample CTS-I Exam Questions -- Math Strategies -- The Exam Calculator |
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Order of Operations -- Electrical Circuits -- Ohm's Law -- The CTS-I Exam Application and Processes -- Getting to the Testing Center -- Identification Requirements -- Items Restricted from the Exam Room -- About the Exam -- During the Exam -- Dismissal or Removal from the Exam -- Hazardous Weather or Local Emergencies -- Special Accommodations for Exams -- Exam Scoring -- Retesting -- Chapter Review -- PART II The Basics of AV Installation -- Chapter 3 Managing an AV Project -- Scope of Work -- Project Planning -- Developing a Plan -- Managing Project Resources and Activities |
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Work Breakdown Structure -- Gantt Chart for Project Schedules -- Logic Network Diagram for Coordinating Resources -- Managing the Project Budget -- Monitoring Work at the Client Site -- Other Project Management Activities -- Providing Project Documentation -- Information-Related Documents -- Change Documentation -- Types of AV Projects -- Key Stages of AV Installation -- Pre-installation -- System Fabrication -- AV Installation -- AV Verification -- System Closeout -- Chapter Review -- Review Questions -- Answers -- Chapter 4 Audiovisual Documentation -- Types of Drawings |
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Audiovisual Drawings and Diagrams -- Construction Drawings -- Facility Drawings -- System Drawings -- As-Built Drawings -- The Basics of Drawings -- Using a Scale -- Reading Scaled Drawings -- Converting Dimensions on Scaled Drawings -- Converting Ratios -- Elements of Drawings -- Drawing Abbreviations -- Drawing Symbols -- Drawing Views -- Plan View -- Reflected Ceiling Plans -- Elevation Drawings -- Section Drawings -- Detail Drawings -- Chapter Review -- Review Questions -- Answers -- Chapter 5 Pre-installation Activities -- Types of AV Job Sites -- Construction Site -- Client-Occupied Space |
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Conducting a Site Survey -- Technical Site Survey -- Evaluating Facility Conditions -- Drawing Review Process -- De-installing Existing Equipment -- Reusing Existing Equipment -- Job Site Safety Guidelines -- Safety Regulations -- Safety Equipment -- AV Tools -- Working with Stakeholders and Other Trades -- Typical Participants -- Professional Behavior -- Steps to Escalate a Problem -- Procurement -- Chapter Review -- Review Questions -- Answers -- PART III System Fabrication -- Chapter 6 Cable Essentials -- Wire and Cable -- Types of Cable Used in AV Systems -- Coaxial Cable |
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Audio-visual equipment -- Examinations -- Study guides.
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Audio-visual equipment industry -- Employees -- Certification.
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examination study guides.
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Study guides
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Study guides.
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Guides de l'étudiant.
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| Other Form: |
Noronha, Shonan F.R. CTS-I certified technology specialist-installation exam guide. New York : McGraw-Hill Education, [2015] 9780071835626 (DLC) 2015001170 (OCoLC)904505862 |
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9780071835640 |
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0071835644 |
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