Command And Control Flashcards
Command and control
What are the three essential elements of control and command
1 leadership
2 decision making
3 control
What is the internally recommended span of control
2- 7 direct reports
CIMS
What are the response levels of cims
National Regional Local Incident Community
What is the NZ Police critical incident appreciation process ?
AFCO Aims Factors Course of action Outline plan
What is AFCO short for
Aims
Factors
Course of action
Outline Plan
What do a the operational order format
GSMEAC
Ground Situation Mission Execution Action Command/ signals
In a operational context what is control
Control operates horizontal across agencies
In a operational context what is command
“Command” which operates vertically with in an agency
Our policy statement about Command and control include what principles
Leadership Coordination Decision making Behaviours (lawful / ethical ) Prevention and victim focus
Ability to fully effect command includes what
Leadership
Coordination
Behaviours (lawful ethical)
Prevention and victim focus
In responding to incidents we have an obligation to put what first
Safety
Risk is a primary responsibility and we have to ensure it is managed appropriately
Why do we use cims
One model Consistent with interagency Practised by multi agencies Consistent with SOPS Platform inter operability OZ Already known at all levels of police Does not require we learn a new model
The components of emergency management are referred to the 4 Rs what are they
Risk reduction
Readiness to respond
Response
Recovery
The police control and command system is used in a variety of environments what are they
BAU Rising tide Critical incidents Major events Planned operations Spontaneous operations
The response to any operation must be
Timely
Proportionate
Appropriate
In terms of control and command what’s is the responsibility of control
It’s the Responsibility for
Coordinating and directing the response to an incident
What are the Five levels of command and control in cims
National Regional Local Incident Community
In terms of “command”
Command refers to what
Command includes
Authority and accountability for effective use of resources for
Planning
Organising
Directing
Coordinating
And controlling police resources to achieve tasks