ECITB Knowledge Only Test - Mechanical Maintenance
ECITB Knowledge Test - Mechanical Maintenance
Description
The candidate will take an online knowledge test, consisting of 35 multiple-choice questions to assess theoretical knowledge of mechanical maintenance activities. The candidate will answer the 35 randomly generated questions from a large pool of knowledge questions.
The multi-choice questions will cover the main areas and topics as highlighted below:
- Workplace Hazards
- Hydraulic Systems
- Pneumatic Systems
- Compressed Air Systems
- Bearings and Seals
- Pumps
- Mechanical Actuating Mechanisms
- Belt and Chain Drives
- Shafts and Couplings
- Clutches
- Brake Systems
- Valves
- Diesel Engines
- HVAC Systems
- Diagnosing Mechanical Faults in Explosive Atmospheres
The pass mark is 80% which is 28 out of 35 questions to be answered correctly. Achieving less than 80% in this knowledge test will result in a test referral; candidates who achieve 70-79% on their first attempt will get an automatic resit. Candidates achieving less than 70% would have to attend another test session.
Successful candidates scoring 80% or higher in the test will be awarded with the ECITB Certificate of Achievement.