Which of the Following Statements About Ladder Placement Is MOST

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about ladder placement is MOST accurate?

• A) Ladders should be placed to the side of openings including doors, and paths of travel.
• B) Strong points in building construction should not be considered when placing ladders.
• C) The Incident Commander designates the exact spot where the ladder butt should be placed.
• D) The ladder butt should be placed as close as possible to the building to keep paths of travel clear.

---

Definitions:

Simulation

A training method that represents a real-life situation, with trainees making decisions resulting in outcomes that mirror what would happen on the job.

Apprenticeship

A method of instructing a new wave of professionals in a specific trade or profession through practical, on-the-job training complemented by some theoretical study.

Cross-training

The process of training employees to perform multiple roles or tasks beyond their original job function, enhancing flexibility and workforce adaptability.

Apprenticeship

A system of training a new generation of practitioners of a trade or profession with on-the-job training and often some accompanying study.