Command And Control Flashcards
Command and Control
Under the Statement and Principles Policy, “How” will Police deliver this ?
- Ensure Staff aware of H and S
- Adhere to scope of Control and Command, it’s functions and environments it’s used in
- Familiarise principles of C and C
- ensure staff understand C and C roles and responsibilities
- Use Critical Incident Appreciation Process (AFCP)
- Familiarise NCCC purpose and Emergency Management platform of support
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C and C consists of three essential elements … what are they ?
- Leadership
- Decision making
- Control
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What are some of the reasons Police use the CIMS model ?
- Provides one model of command, control and coordination
- Consistent with interagency response in New Zealand
- Understood and practised by multi agency partners
- Consistent with command, control and coordination SOP’s in place (to National level)
- Provides platform for inter-operability with Australian police
- Already known at all levels of police and is operating norm for Frontline staff
- Does not require police to learn alternative methods of response
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Policy Statement and Principles … What does Control and Command include ?
- Leadership, coordination, effective decision making
- Behaving lawfully and ethically
- With a prevention and victim focus.
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When responding to an incident, the primary responsibility to ensure risk is managed appropriately is with who ?
The Incident Controller
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Explain TENR ?
“Threat” - means any individual, act, or anything likely to cause harm or have the potential to hinder Police in the performance of their duties.
“Exposure” - is managed, including potential for harm (physical or otherwise) to people, or security of places or things.
“Necessity” - to intervene immediately is considered. Is there a need to intervene now, later, or not at all?
“Response” - is proportionate, and based on considered assessment of Threat, Exposure and Necessity.
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What does the term ‘Control’ mean ?
Refers to the responsibility for coordinating and directing the response to an incident.
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What does the term ‘Command’ mean ?
‘Command’ operates vertically within an organisation.
It describes the internal ownership, administrative responsibility, and detailed direction of an agency’s personnel and resources … also includes responsibility for the welfare, morale and discipline of assigned staff
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What are the five response levels of CIMS ?
- National
- Regional
- Local
- Incident
- Community
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What are the Obligations of a Controller or Commander ?
Has responsibility for;
- Community safety
- Health and well-being of staff and wider reputation of Police
- Must ensure behave lawfully, ethically, professionally.
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The District Command Centres (DCCs) exist to support or enable … what ?
The control and command of critical incidents in the early stages.
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AFCP - An outline plan does not need to be detailed but should contain sufficient information for the Controller to approve it. An outline plan will cover ?
- Situation - background to the operation
- Mission - further development of the aim
- Execution - what to be done, when, how, where, who will do it?
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“RIOD” is described as what ?
- A platform to support command and control operations across Police.
- Provides a common operating picture based on a “single source of the truth” to ‘enhance situational awareness’ and ‘facilitate planning and collaboration’.
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RIOD must be used to provide an integrated national common operating platform that links … ?
Intelligence, operations and deployment to enable policing to be:
well informed, well planned and well directed
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Types of Orders
What are Warning Orders ?
A preliminary notice of an order or operation that will follow. Allows staff maximum time for preparations and must include:
• scope of the operation and probable tasks
• earliest time staff will be required, or degree of notice on which they are placed
• when and how detailed orders will be issued.
