2024 BICSI RTPM EXAM WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS
Project - CORRECT-ANSWERSTemporary endevour that has a definite
beginning and end, whose end result is the delivery of a product or service.
Projects are governed by limits (constraints).
design and implementation/installation - CORRECT-
ANSWERSTelecommunications project management (TPM) typically consists
of two distinct processes:
What are the project managers responsibilites with the project schedule? -
CORRECT-ANSWERSIdentify risk level
Indentify owner dependencies
Identify: skill level, manpower, headcount, cert
Compare original schedule with completed
Design PM Tasks - CORRECT-ANSWERSReview expression of interest for
client
Perform a user needs analysis
Perform site surveys and meet with client
Generate preliminary design submittals
Respond to/incorporate client comments
Prepare final bid documents/RFP and engineer's cost estimate
Issue final RFP package to client
Client makes RFP available to potential bidders
Distributing Materials Onsite - CORRECT-ANSWERSAccess determines
distribution
Full access invites abuse and loss
Keep records of materials
Distributing area plan
How frequent should you modify the project schedule? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSWeekly
Cabling - daily
When does project closeout begin? - CORRECT-ANSWERSAt the end of
testing and ends at the acceptance of the project
Implementation of TPM Project Flowchart - CORRECT-ANSWERSReview client
RFP
,Perform Site Survey
Organize and Submit Bid Questions
Organize and Submit Final Proposal
Client Awards Contract NTP
Contractor Mobilizes
Project Implementation
Storing Material Solutions - CORRECT-ANSWERSOn-Site
Company Controlled
Distribution Center
Project closeout tasks include - CORRECT-ANSWERSSubmittals
Documenting device information
Patching matrix
Punch list
Final Invoice
Lessons Learned (GC, Owner)
Warranties
Final Walk
Training end users
Transmittal
Submittals include - CORRECT-ANSWERSPhotos
Test results
Naming conventions
As-Builts
OSP Pre-Site Survey Considerations - CORRECT-ANSWERSObtain all
documentation
Obtain work safety from AHJ
Pole Attachment
Contact One-Call System to locate existing utilities
Locating Utilities is the responsibility of the ____________________ - CORRECT-
ANSWERSPrivate Property Owner
Private Property Owner can demand that ________________ locates utilities -
CORRECT-ANSWERSExacavator
OSP Site Survey - CORRECT-ANSWERSMark up print with specific
observations
Provide second print to mark up pathways
Determine best entrance point
OSP Post Site Survey Tasks - CORRECT-ANSWERSPrepare issuable
documents
, Prepare cost estimates
OSP Pre Construction - CORRECT-ANSWERSMeeting with first responder
One call system
Private property owner to locate utilities
Permits
OSP Construction Phases - CORRECT-ANSWERSTrack project progress
Examine daily field reports
As Builts
Punch list - onsite contractor
Final walkthrough
Manage pay requests
Who is included in the final OSP walkthrough - CORRECT-ANSWERSGeneral
Contractor
Client
Onsite Contractor
OSP Post Construction - CORRECT-ANSWERSCompile and turnover
completion package to client
(As builts, test results, instruction manuals, warranties, commissioning
reports)
In house Lessons Learned
OSP Design Checklist Reference # - CORRECT-ANSWERS1 - Title Block
2 - Required Information
3 - Electronic Telecommunication Equipment
4 - Notes
5 - Aerial Environment
6 - Direct Buried Environment
7 - Conduit Envirnoment
8 - Undergorund Envirnoment
9 - Miscellaneous
OSP Cost Estimating - CORRECT-ANSWERSSpecial Equipment - hourly and
materials (cranes)
Labor - hourly unit
Materials - item cost and delivery
Restoration - hourly and material/ unit (asphalt, concrete, grass)
Permits - fees (designer, inspector, as builts)
Project Constraints - CORRECT-ANSWERSTime, Cost, Quality, Resources,
Risks, Safety, Technology, Stakeholders, Environment
Project Stakeholders - CORRECT-ANSWERSSponsor
CORRECT ANSWERS
Project - CORRECT-ANSWERSTemporary endevour that has a definite
beginning and end, whose end result is the delivery of a product or service.
Projects are governed by limits (constraints).
design and implementation/installation - CORRECT-
ANSWERSTelecommunications project management (TPM) typically consists
of two distinct processes:
What are the project managers responsibilites with the project schedule? -
CORRECT-ANSWERSIdentify risk level
Indentify owner dependencies
Identify: skill level, manpower, headcount, cert
Compare original schedule with completed
Design PM Tasks - CORRECT-ANSWERSReview expression of interest for
client
Perform a user needs analysis
Perform site surveys and meet with client
Generate preliminary design submittals
Respond to/incorporate client comments
Prepare final bid documents/RFP and engineer's cost estimate
Issue final RFP package to client
Client makes RFP available to potential bidders
Distributing Materials Onsite - CORRECT-ANSWERSAccess determines
distribution
Full access invites abuse and loss
Keep records of materials
Distributing area plan
How frequent should you modify the project schedule? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSWeekly
Cabling - daily
When does project closeout begin? - CORRECT-ANSWERSAt the end of
testing and ends at the acceptance of the project
Implementation of TPM Project Flowchart - CORRECT-ANSWERSReview client
RFP
,Perform Site Survey
Organize and Submit Bid Questions
Organize and Submit Final Proposal
Client Awards Contract NTP
Contractor Mobilizes
Project Implementation
Storing Material Solutions - CORRECT-ANSWERSOn-Site
Company Controlled
Distribution Center
Project closeout tasks include - CORRECT-ANSWERSSubmittals
Documenting device information
Patching matrix
Punch list
Final Invoice
Lessons Learned (GC, Owner)
Warranties
Final Walk
Training end users
Transmittal
Submittals include - CORRECT-ANSWERSPhotos
Test results
Naming conventions
As-Builts
OSP Pre-Site Survey Considerations - CORRECT-ANSWERSObtain all
documentation
Obtain work safety from AHJ
Pole Attachment
Contact One-Call System to locate existing utilities
Locating Utilities is the responsibility of the ____________________ - CORRECT-
ANSWERSPrivate Property Owner
Private Property Owner can demand that ________________ locates utilities -
CORRECT-ANSWERSExacavator
OSP Site Survey - CORRECT-ANSWERSMark up print with specific
observations
Provide second print to mark up pathways
Determine best entrance point
OSP Post Site Survey Tasks - CORRECT-ANSWERSPrepare issuable
documents
, Prepare cost estimates
OSP Pre Construction - CORRECT-ANSWERSMeeting with first responder
One call system
Private property owner to locate utilities
Permits
OSP Construction Phases - CORRECT-ANSWERSTrack project progress
Examine daily field reports
As Builts
Punch list - onsite contractor
Final walkthrough
Manage pay requests
Who is included in the final OSP walkthrough - CORRECT-ANSWERSGeneral
Contractor
Client
Onsite Contractor
OSP Post Construction - CORRECT-ANSWERSCompile and turnover
completion package to client
(As builts, test results, instruction manuals, warranties, commissioning
reports)
In house Lessons Learned
OSP Design Checklist Reference # - CORRECT-ANSWERS1 - Title Block
2 - Required Information
3 - Electronic Telecommunication Equipment
4 - Notes
5 - Aerial Environment
6 - Direct Buried Environment
7 - Conduit Envirnoment
8 - Undergorund Envirnoment
9 - Miscellaneous
OSP Cost Estimating - CORRECT-ANSWERSSpecial Equipment - hourly and
materials (cranes)
Labor - hourly unit
Materials - item cost and delivery
Restoration - hourly and material/ unit (asphalt, concrete, grass)
Permits - fees (designer, inspector, as builts)
Project Constraints - CORRECT-ANSWERSTime, Cost, Quality, Resources,
Risks, Safety, Technology, Stakeholders, Environment
Project Stakeholders - CORRECT-ANSWERSSponsor
