Taking the Elevator Industry Aptitude (EIAT or NEIEP) Test? We can Help!
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Elevator Industry Aptitude practice questions
including reading comprehension, math and mechanical comprehension
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About the Test
The Elevator Industry Aptitude Test was created by the IUEC (International Union of Elevator Construction), the National Elevator Industry Educational Program (NEIEP) and the National Elevator Industry. It is a joint labor and education program which is meant to create a gold standard for personnel in the industry. The test is designed to test the knowledge, skill and technical ability of candidates who wish to be certified workers In the elevator industry.
Candidates are required to score at least 70% on the test to pass and go to the next stage, the interview. If you do not pass, you can apply to re-take the test.
EIAT Test Registration
To apply for this test, candidates will need to be 18 and have a high school diploma or GED certificate (See Canadian GED Here). You will receive an exam date within 15 days of submitting your application and documentation to the IUEC.
Elevator Repair Salary
Entry level positions start at $39,000 per year
An experienced Elevator Repair Technician can make up to $114,075 per year.
Fees
Get an application form from the International Union of Elevator Contractors. Contact the branch nearest to you and fill out the form. There is no cost to take the test.
Test Format
The test is a multiple-choice test. Each section has thirty to thirty-five questions that candidates are required to answer within the allotted time.
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What’s on the test
The Elevator Industry Aptitude test covers three major areas/subjects. The three subjects covered are:
- Reading Comprehension: You need a good grasp of the English language. You are given a short passage, followed by 3 or 4 questions from the passage.
- Mechanical Comprehension: This section assess your knowledge of various mechanical concepts, such as pulleys, gears and levers. Elevator repair is very much a mechanics oriented profession.
- Arithmetic Computation: Basic math concepts such as fractions, decimals, and percent will be assessed. You are not permitted to use a calculator.
Scoring
Scores are given based on the number of correct answers given. There is no penalty for wrong answers and the passing score is 70%. Candidates who do not reach the 70% passing score, may re-take the examination. The scoring policy is very strict – candidates who score 69.5 which is quite close to 70 will still be asked to retake the test. Failing the test will mean the candidate is not eligible for the next stage, the interview.
What’s on the EIAT Test
Elevator Industry Test FAQ
EIAT NEIEP Study Guide
You Receive:
- 2 Practice Tests – Hundreds of Elevator Industry Aptitude Test Practice Questions
- Answer Key with Step-by-Step Answer Key
- Easy to follow Tutorials
- Multiple Choice Tips and Strategies from Exam Experts
- Self-Assessment tests to Identify your Strength and Weaknesses
- How to make a Study Plan and Study Schedule
- Practice Tests for reading comprehension, mechanical comprehension, and basic math.
- And a Lot More!
Includes hundreds of pages of Tutorials, Self-Assessments, 2 sets of practice test questions, multiple choice strategy, complete guide to taking a test, and Practice Test Questions for all content!
Date Published: Monday, February 10th, 2020
Date Modified: Thursday, October 3rd, 2024