Ch 8: Command and control / Emergency Management Flashcards
When responding to an incident the primary responsibility to ensure risk is managed appropriately is with who?
Incident Controller
TENR is to be at the core of determining how Police intervene or deploy. It is a decision making process that supports the timely and accurate assessment of information directly relevant to the safety of Police and others. The response to any given situation must be considered what?
(Clue 3 things T, P & A)
Timely
Proportionate, and
Appropriate.
TENR stands for?
Threat is assessed.
Exposure is managed.
Necessity to intervene immediately, now or later.
Response is proportionate
Command includes leadership control and effective decision making and behaving lawfully and ethically with a what focus?
Prevention and Victim Focus.
Control refer to the responsibilities for doing what?
MUST KNOW
Coordinating and directing the response to an incident.
How does the Control operate?
MUST KNOW
Horizontally across response agencies.
Hows does Command operate?
MUST KNOW
Vertically within an organisation.
Coordination is assessed by defined?
MUST KNOW
Control and Command arrangements
What are the three essential elements Command and Control consist of?
(Clue: L, D M, C,)
- Leadership
- Decision Making
- Control
It is vitally important that the Controller/Commander’s records or document decisions in the Decision Log, and their role is also to provide what within their authority?
Leadership, make decision within their authority.
What are the six Police command and control utilised in a variety of environments?
- BAU
- Rising tide incidents
- Critical incidents
- Major critical incidents
- planned operations
- Spontaneous operations.
What are the three specific command levels Police conduct duties within?
(CLUE T , O, S)
Tactical
Operational
Strategic
What is the Internationally recommend span of direct reports control between?
2 - 7
What does an appreciation process allow within the operational environment?
(Clue D, P, E, AoA)
Design,
planning,
execution and adaption of actions.
What is the Appreciate Process used by NZ Police
AFCO
Aim
Factors
Courses Open
Outline of plan
What does an outline plan cover?
Note: Upon approval the outline plan will be developed into the full Operations Order.
(Clue, g S M E a c)
Situation - Background
Mission - Aim
Execution - What is to be done, when, how, where and by who.
Operations Orders are set out in a GSMEAC format, what does GSMEAC stand for?
Ground
Situation
Mission
Execution
Admin & Logistic
Command & Signals