IDEAL Stay Wired-to-Win October Challenge: Electrical Safety Quiz

Oct 8, 2020

Submission: Monday, October 5 – Friday, October 23, 7:00 AM CST

This month, you’ll put your safety knowledge to the test, with an online electrical safety quiz. The goal is to correctly answer as many questions as you can in the 10 minutes allotted. You are not expected to finish all questions. You will be scored based on the number of questions you answer correctly, as well as your accuracy (correct answers/total answered). You may only take the quiz once. Duplicate submissions will not be considered.

Live leaderboard below will show the top 5 students and top 5 professional scores throughout the month.

IMPORTANT NOTE: Use Google Chrome as your web browser for the best quiz taking experience. Please disable ad blockers and pop-up blockers prior to entering this challenge, as those may prevent the quiz from loading. Do not close this window or switch to a different browser tab, or your score may be impacted. If you experience technical issues with the quiz not appearing after you complete the entry form, please email: Nationals@idealindustries.com.

Canadian Users: Please enter only the first 3 characters of your postal code on the entry form.

This month’s host is Tom Matic, of Matic Electrical – Winner of the 2019 IDEAL International Championship.

Go HERE for more information and to take the quiz

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