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CSE EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS5 purposes of California Environmental Quality Act - Answers-1. Protect rehabilitate and
enhance the quality of the env. Now and for the long term future
2. Provide clean air and water
3. Provide enjoyment of aesthetic, natural scenic and historical env. Qualities as well as
freedom from excessive noise
4. Protect fish and wildlife species
5. Create conditions where man and nature can coexist in productive harmony
When does CEQA apply to architectural projects - Answers-when it requires more than
ministerial approval, like varaiance, a conditional -use permit from a govermental
agency and will cause either
1. Direct physical change in the env. Or
2. A resonably forseeable indirect change in the env.
T or F? EPA regulate wildlife? - Answers-true
T or F? EPA regulates Rivers, Lakes Creeks, and Wetlands - Answers-true
T or F? EPA does not regulate the Ocean - Answers-False, it does
Does EPA regulate Floodplaines? - Answers-no
What triggers the EPA to get involved? - Answers-Federal land and Military bases
What triggers the US Army Corps of Engineers to get involved? - Answers-Wetlands
Navigable waterway
Dredge or fill
What triggers the Federal Aviation Administration to get involved? - Answers-Airports
Height restrictions
Lighting restrictions
What triggers FEMA to get involved? - Answers-Floodplains
Essential Services
What triggers DSA to get involved? - Answers-public schools
Community college
Essential service buildings
,State college / university
State owned / leased bldgs
What triggers SFM to get involved? - Answers-DSA projects
Day care facilities
High rise
Enclosed malls
Public assemblies
Auto body shops
Prisons
Hospitals
Elderly centers
What triggers Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development? - Answers-
Hospitals
Nursing Facilities
Clinics
Medical Offices
'Knowledge of the provisions of the Architect's __________ Act and CA code of
Regulations related to architect's business and professional requirements ( ie. Contracts
architectural corporations, responsible control, architect's stamp). - Answers-#1
Practice
Knowledge of different project _______ methods and architect's and project team's
corresponding roles and responsibilities (ie to client, as part of team) - Answers-#2
Delivery
Knowledge of types of _______ and their application to the scope of work and the
project's service requirements (client, consultant etc) - Answers-contracts
#3
Knowledge of methods of limiting professional ________ - Answers-liability
#4
Knowledge of methods of evaluating own firm's ___________ and capacities in relation
to project requirements - Answers-capability
#5
Knowledge of methods and procedures for identifying the ______ agencies having
jurisdiction over the project and their specific requirements - Answers-regulation
#6
Knowledge of architect's role and ____________ for managing project ad contractural
risk for the architect and client - Answers-responsibilities
#7
,Knowledge of archiects role and responsibilities in orchestrating the architect's
__________ and the entire project team - Answers-consultants
#8
Knowledge of architect's __________ and contractural responsiblities related to the
client - Answers-professional
#9
Knowledge of methods and techniques for resolving _________ that occur during
design and construction - Answers-conflicts
#10
Define Architect - Answers-a person who is licensed to practice architecture in the State
of California under the authority of the Architects Practice Act
Offering or performing or being in responsible control of professional services which
require the skills of an architect in the planning of sites, and the design in whole or in
part of buildings, or groups of buildings and structures - Answers-practice of architecture
defined
What are some of the professional services that architects provide? - Answers--
investigation, evaluation, consultation and advise
Planning, schematic and preliminary studies
-designs, working drawings, and specs
-coordination of work of technical and special consultants
-compliance with codes and regs and assitance in gov review process
-technical assistance in prep of bid dicuments and agreements between client and
contractors
-contract administration
Construction observation
T or F? The California Architects Board is a division of the Dept of Consumer affairs -
Answers-true
It's purpose is to regulate the practice of architecture to protect the health, safety and
welfare of the public - Answers-legislature mandate of the board
, What is the priority of the board? - Answers-protection of the public shall be the highest
priority of the California Architects Board in exercising its licensing, regulatory and
disciplinary functions
The amount of control over the content of all architectural instruments of service during
their preparation that is ordinarily exercised by architects applying the professional
standard of care - Answers-Responsible Control
Does responsible control mean that architectural services need to be produced in the
architect's office? - Answers-no, as long as the architect is maintaining the responsible
control, drawings can be in another part of the world
What are the consequences for practicing without a license or holding self out as
architect and using a stamp or seal which bears the legend "State of california" or words
or symbols that represent or imply that person is so licensed by state to prepare plans
specs or instruments of service - Answers-Misdemeanor
Fine between $100-$5000
And or
Imprisonment in a county jail not exceeding 1 year
5 items that need to be on architects stamp - Answers-Name
License number
Renewal date (renew every 2 years, in the odd year)
State of california
Licensed architect
A licensed architect who signs and stamps plans, specs, reports or documents shall not
be responsible for ____________ changes as long as authorization or approval was not
unreasonably withheld - Answers-unauthorized
What does SCANT stand for - Answers-Services
Compensation
Addresses (name address, license number etc)
New Services (add. Service @ hourly rate
Termination (describing termination procedure)
Which agency regulates the practice of architecture? - Answers-California Architects
Board, managed by Dept of Consumer affairs
How is practice of architecture administered? - Answers-examination, licensing,
enforcement
What type of buildings can one design without a license? - Answers-single family
detached dwellings of wood frame construction no more than 2 stories and basement in
height
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