HPM 70.16 Flashcards
The California Highway Patrol’s (CHP) primary mission is to provide the
highest level of _______, _________ and _______to the people of California. HPM 70.16, 1-3
Safety, Service, and Security
The Department has the responsibility to hire ________ and _______individuals, who, through Academy training, can safely and effectively accomplish the
Department’s mission and goals. HPM 70.16, 1-3
competent and professional
The _______ of the Recruitment Program is to encourage qualified candidates,
who represent the diverse communities of the State of California, to apply for
employment with the Department, ensuring no group is excluded. HPM 70.16, 1-3
purpose
The departmental Recruitment Program Director is the _______ ____ of
Personnel and Training Division (PTD), Recruitment Unit. HPM 70.16, 1-4
assistant chief
The departmental Recruitment Program Coordinator is a sergeant assigned to PTD, Recruitment Unit. The _______ is in charge of the general coordination of the statewide Recruitment Program. HPM 70.16, 1-4
sergeant
Departmental recruitment efforts ______be designed to identify, hire, and retain
qualified candidates for the Department’s uniformed and nonuniformed workforce. HPM 70.16, 1-3
shall
All recruitment efforts _______ be broad based to achieve a diversified candidate
pool representing all communities in California. HPM 70.16, 1-4
shall
The ______ _____ ______ _______(ADA) is federal legislation, signed into law on July 26, 1990, prohibiting discrimination against persons with disabilities. HPM 70.16, 6-3
Americans with Disabilities Act
In order to eliminate any potentially discriminatory activities, recruitment staff ______ ensure that all recruitment facilities are accessible to all persons. HPM 70.16, 6-3
should
If a request for recruitment material in an accessible format is received, the recruiter(s) should _______ determine whether it would suffice to simply read the material to the requesting party. HPM 70.16, 6-3
first
If the recruitment event includes personal presentations or information presented by videos or films, the information _______ be interpreted for individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing. HPM 70.16, 6-3
should
In compliance with state and federal law, it is the policy of the CHP to provide ________ employees and applicants with reasonable accommodations. HPM 70.16, 6-4
qualified
Candidates should complete the ________ when asked if they are in need of a reasonable accommodation. HPM 70.16, 6-4
CHP 163
In order to comply with federal and state law, which protect the ________ of all individuals and require an application process free of discrimination, recruitment staff should not inquire into a candidate’s medical condition. HPM 70.16, 6-5
privacy
Under the ADA, persons addicted to drugs, but who are no longer using drugs illegally, and are receiving treatment for drug addiction, or have been rehabilitated successfully, are_________by the ADA from discrimination on the basis of past drug addiction. HPM 70.16, 6-5
protected
The cadet selection process consists of ____ separate phases. HPM 70.16, 9-3
5
To begin the selection process, the potential candidate ______ create a personal online account on the CHP Careers Web site at www.chpcareers.com. HPM 70.16, 9-3
must
After creating a personal online account, the candidate _______submit an online application through the CHP Web site during an open filing period. HPM 70.16, 9-3
must
For the application to be accepted, the candidate ______ meet the following
minimum requirements:
(a) Age Requirement. The candidate must be between 20 through 35
years of age on or before the final filing date of the examination cycle the
candidate has chosen.
(b) Education. The candidate must possess the educational equivalent to
the completion of the 12th grade.
(c) Felony Disqualification. Under the provisions of California
Government Code (GC) Section 1029(a), persons convicted of a felony
are not eligible to compete for, or be appointed to, peace officer positions.
(d) Citizenship. In accordance with CVC Section 2267, the candidate
must be a U.S. citizen or obtain U.S. citizenship prior to their appointment. HPM 70.16, 9-3
must
After successfully completing the PAT, the candidate will be _______ to participate in the PELLETB written examination. HPM 70.16, 9-5
required