Telecommunications The following competencies are covered in the Telecommunications Learning Assessment Program: Learning Assessment Program 1 1. Electromagnetic Radiation Waves Technical Vocabulary/Literal Comprehension 2. The Binary System Whole Numbers/Literal Comprehension 3. Facsimile (FAX) Communication Literal Comprehension/Scale Drawings 4. Metal Wire Conductors Tables/Charts/Drawing Conclusions/Literal Comprehension       Learning Assessment Program 2 5. The Metric System Whole Numbers/Decimals/Literal Comprehension/ Drawing Conclusions/Technical Vocabulary 6. Satellites Whole Numbers/Decimals/Charts/Literal Comprehension/Drawing Conclusions 7. Fiber Optics Literal Comprehension/Drawing Conclusions/Technical Vocabulary/Whole Numbers/Exponents/Formulas       Learning Assessment Program 3 8. Ohm's Law - Telecommunications Whole Numbers/Decimals/Formulas 9. Volt-Ohm Meters Whole Numbers/Decimals/Graduated Scales/Literal Comprehension/Drawing Conclusions 10. Scientific Notation Whole Numbers/Decimals/Exponents (Powers)