Fire Officer 3rd Edition Chapter 3 Flashcards
What are three activities necessary to ensure a good working relationship
Keep your supervisor informed
make appropriate decisions at your level of responsibility
consult your supervisor before making disciplinary actions or policy changes
What levels supervisor identifies the problem, stops to behavior, and reports to or consult with a senior officer or chief before taking anything if they can’t supervisor reaction
First level
What levels supervisor identifies the problem, stops to behavior, and reports to or consult with a senior officer or chief before taking anything if they can’t supervisor reaction
First level
What is a fire officer responsible for
Accounting for the people and resources at the fire station at work location
Do you have a count for people and resources define officer may
Development of a report having a duty outlining staff and equipment status
The beginning of each everybody provided from each work location to them to the Italian or district chief within what time frame
First quarter hour of reporting time
The new supervisor and fire officer must make proper notifications as some types of information must be passed up?
Chain of command
Each fire department should have what?
Agency wide machine that translates his annual goals. Goals are developed annually quarterly and monthly for each fire company
What are the three distinct roles of a company officer
Supervisor Commander Trainer
In reference to a company of a schedule as a SUPERVISOR what is his function
And official representative of the fire chief
In reference to a company of a schedule as a COMMANDER what is his function
Exercise strong direct supervision over the company members when operating at the scene of an emergency
In reference to a company of a schedule as a TRAINER what is his function
Responsible for the performance level of the company and must establish a set of expectations that the company will perform at the highest level possible
What does every fire officer have?
A supervisor
Keep your supervisor informed, make appropriate company level decisions, and consult your supervisor before making major disciplinary our policy changes
What creates an effective company Officer
A model of core values of integrity and ethical behavior combined with the formal symbols
An unethical fire officer is
Ineffective in damages the departments reputation
EEOC is the federal agency and power to enforce compliance of what
Civil rights act of 1964, equal employment opportunity act of 1972, civil rights act of 1991
Approximately how many lawsuits are filled with the EEOC every year
400
Three things a fire officer said follow if he encounters harassment or hostile work complaint
Take notes,
make appropriate notifications, do not take sides
If I officer needs to consider the fire station or department facility as a
Business work location NOT a home away from home
Employee behavior that requires an immediate correct of action by a supervisor, dozens of lawsuits have shown that feeling to act in the face of such a Haver will create a liability and a loss for the department
Actionable items
IAFC Description of a person who has worked at a managing by officer for 3 to 5 years, a certified as a NFPA fire officer three level, and has accomplished formal education equivalent to a bachelors degree
Administrative fire officer
What are the requirements of an administrative fire officer
Managing officer for 3 to 5 years
NFPA fire officer three
Formal education equivalent to a bachelors degree
A characteristic of a firework place that reflects difference in terms of age cultural background race sex religion sexual orientation
Diversity
Decisions in behavior demonstrated by if I ever say that are consistent with the departments core values mission statement in value statement
Ethical behavior
A complex system of inherent attributes that determines a person tomorrow and ethical actions and reactions including the quality of being honest
Integrity
Formal organization provides
The new supervising fire officer with the symbols of power and authority that are associated with the badge, insignia, and distinctive markings on the fire officers helmet