206.03 Supervising Less Experienced Personnel

Question 0

A “less experienced” firefighter is defined as:

Answer 0

• A probationary firefighter

- any member with less than two years total experience assigned to firefighting duties

Question 1

Experience levels depend on what?

Answer 1

Time on the job, number, type and intensity of past incidents, and the quality of supervision and the training that the firefighter has gained

Question 2

It will be the responsibility of the company officer to determine the experience level of all firefighters assigned to his or her company through the following methods:

Answer 2

Interview, evaluate, training, and follow up

Question 3

Those firefighters determined to be inexperienced will be —— ——by the company officer or a firefighter with greater than two years ———-

Answer 3

Directly supervised, total firefighting experience

Question 4

Direct supervision will be required at the moment the firefighter enters an area that exposes the firefighter to:

Answer 4

Potential injury or death

Question 5

All personnel at an incident will be supervised by and accountable to:

Answer 5

Company officer or command officer

Question 6

The experienced firefighter, however, may be permitted, under appropriate and safe circumstances, to function at an incident without:

Answer 6

Direct supervision of a company officer