12 Signs Of Good Radio Communication

Question 1

Number 1:

Answer 1

Speak clearly so that the tactical officers will understand immediately where you are sending them and why.

Question 2

Number 2:

Answer 2

ONLY speak in English

Question 3

Number 3:

Answer 3

Always use the call sign of the vehicle you are trying to contact. Use call sign, then send information.

Question 4

Number 4:

Answer 4

Do not interrupt the vehicles unless there is an incident.

Question 5

Number 5:

Answer 5

Never use real names on the radio. Always use call signs. “W21 , W21 to Charlie 1”.

Question 6

Number 6:

Answer 6

When sending a lookout call for a vehicle ALWAYS repeat the make, model, color and registration.

Question 7

Number 7:

Answer 7

If CAP cannot get hold of vehicle thru radio, call him on cellphone immediately.

Question 8

Number 8

Answer 8

Vehicles must be monitored at all times. If a vehicle is stationary for a longer than reasonable amount of time…5-10 minutes, a reason must be provided.

Question 9

Number 9:

Answer 9

When a vehicle calls in a suspicious vehicle, ensure CAP hands over that information to all other vehicles again to confirm they have received the message.

Question 10

Number 10:

Answer 10

Never use “Intercept, Pull over and question”

Instead use “Obtain tactical information and SEE if you can locate…”

Question 11

Number 11:

Answer 11

Whenever information is received from TRO, the source of the information must be obtained and relevant info:

Contact numbers…call signs…

Question 12

Number 12:

Answer 12

When interrupting, state CLEARLY that the vehicles need to stand by as there is an incident in progress…then dispatch the relevant vehicles.