Chapter 3 Flashcards

1
Q

What is the fire departments agency wide mission translated into

A

Annual goals

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2
Q

What would page do to provide training for the company members

A

Require use of problem solving skills

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3
Q

When are general station, company evolutions and apparatus cleaning tasks conducted in a volunteer department

A

Weekends

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4
Q

Which level officer functions as a working officer

A

Company

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5
Q

How many times will a major change occur in the fire fighter career

A

Four

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6
Q

What do Page and Stapleton recommend when preparing for a promotional examination

A

Highlight and tab the text book

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7
Q

What does workforce diversity in the fire departments translate to

A

Reflection of the community’s make up

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8
Q

Which two issues were given equal importance by administrative fire officers

A

Decision making and problem solving

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9
Q

What does James o. Page personal library start with

A

Three ring binder

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10
Q

Who is typically interviewed first when a harassment complaint is filed

A

Person make the complaint

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11
Q

What did Page do when providing training for his company members

A

use problem solving scenarios

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12
Q

In which role does the company officer serve as the official representative of the fire chief

A

Supervisor

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13
Q

Within what amount of time should the beginning of shift report be submitted

A

First quarter hour

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14
Q

Which of the following should not be down by the fire officer alone

A

Major discipline

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15
Q

What can be used to locate access routes and identify exposure problems in apartment complexes and business centers

A

Aerial photographs

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16
Q

Which refers to the complex system of inherent attributes that determine a person moral and ethical actions

A

Integrity

17
Q

Who would function as the first formal point of contact if the harassment complaint process begins with the fire department

A

Fire officer

18
Q

What can be done to ensure that thing are functioning properly in the fire station

A

Perform a walk around

19
Q

What is the best example of an actionable item

A

Use of certain words in the workplace

20
Q

Less than what percent of all the harassment hostile workplace, and discrimination complaints filed against fire departments were settled by a court decision

A

3 percent

21
Q

What is the most common reason that a local government is found liable when a harassment claim is filed

A

Failure to investigate

22
Q

What is the ability of an officer to project an image of being in control at the incident scene

A

Command presence

23
Q

What can the fire officer use that will make handling an unpopular order more effective

A

History behind the order

24
Q

What is considered the second most important issue noted by administrative fire officers

A

Making prompt notifications

25
Q

Which of the following amended the civil rights act of 1964

A

The equal employment opportunity act of 1972

26
Q

At what number of employees did the equal employment opportunity act of 1972 take effect

A

15

27
Q

What is an essential component of sexual harassment

A

Abuse of power

28
Q

Actionable items

A

are employee behaviors that require an immediate corrective action by supervisor

29
Q

To be a successful leader

A

the fire officer must convince others to follow by demonstrating the ability to take charge and make the right things happen.

30
Q

NFPA 1021

A

Standard for Fire Officer Professional Qualifications