PAGE 10 • 2024 STATE TECHNICAL STANDARDS Online Online Resumé Resumé Submission Submission Support - Ladder Diagram 80 points Support - Raceway Supports 75 points Support - Reaming, No Burs 70 points Support - Project Layout 75 points Support - Correct Bends 75 points Wiring - Correct Wiring 100 points Wiring - Free Conductor Length 75 points Wiring - Terminations 75 points Wiring – Proper Grounding 75 points Safety – Hard Hats, Glasses, Gloves, Boots 50 points Safety – Operational 100 points Safety – Clean Up 50 points Safety – Overall Neatness 100 points SERIES: BUILDING TRADES A CONTEST: INDUSTRIAL MOTOR CONTROLS CONTEST: INDUSTRIAL MOTOR CONTROLS Series Director: NOEL LAMOTHE • (508) 347-7381 • [email protected] Competition: Blackstone - Rooms 209 & 208 with Event Manager: Randy Alves REQUIREMENTS AND SCOPE OF CONTEST Advisors will be sent log-on information for the Learning Management System Learning Management System, which will be open on April 10. Contestants must submit an electronic copy of their resumé to the LMS LMS by April 22, by 5:00pm. Clothing Requirements: avoid a clothing penalty Khaki work pants, as shown Leather work boots Safety glasses SkillsUSA Massachusetts T-Shirt, provided Hard hat NO cell phones or SmartWatches allowed Safety: avoid a safety violation or being removed from the contest NO loose/long hair (must be secured) NO loose clothing NO jewelry NO sneakers Tool Requirements: Contestants must submit online a one-page type-written resume, failure to do so will result in a 50-point penalty ½” EMT bender Diagonal pliers Side cutters Long-nose pliers Pump pliers Wire strippers Knife Assorted flat blade & Phillips Measuring tape Hacksaw Claw hammer Electrical tape and connectors Torpedo level Multimeter Crimping tools Fuse pullers Scratch Awl Roto-splitter Cordless Drills Calculator (NO electrical specific calculators) Supplies for drawing ladder diagrams (pencil, straightedge, etc.) Current 2023 Massachusetts Electrical Code Book (NO code handbooks allowed) Note: NO corded or cordless screwdrivers allowed Note: NO corded or cordless screwdrivers allowed National Skills: Contestants will be given job sheets with schematic diagrams and accompanying requirements for wiring an industrial motor control installation. All work must conform to the specifications of the latest edition of the National Electrical Code (2023) as of January prior to the SkillsUSA Championships. Contestants will demonstrate their ability to perform jobs or skills selected from the list of competencies as determined by the SkillsUSA Championships Technical Committee. These will include: safety, use of tools and equipment, calculations, trade information, install raceways and enclosures, install and connect switches, buttons and lights. You will also be required to complete wiring or ladder diagrams, trouble- shoot a control fault using a multi meter, and a written test referencing the current NEC code. State Skills: All aspects of the contest will focus around industrial motor control and include some of the aspects of the National Event. The project will use a variety of wiring methods and be mounted on a simulated finished wall. It may include a disconnect switch, a controller or starter, and various automatic or manual controls. These items may be connected to a trough using short offset nipples. The project will evaluate each contestant’s preparation for employment and to recognize outstanding students for excellence and professionalism in the field of industrial motor controls. Scoring Rubric Details: