Operational Risk/TENR

Question 1

What is TENR used for?

Answer 1

It is an operational risk assessment tool designed to reduce risk and improve outcome. Helps police comply to H&S in employment Act 1992.

Question 2

T

Answer 2

Threat - Something or someone’s capability and opportunity (within a particular environment) to harm your physical well being, your reputation, your organisational security or your ability to carry out your duty.

Question 3

E

Answer 3

Exposer - Potential harm to police employees, police operations, members of the public and the reputations of both of you as an individual and the Police organisation.

Question 4

N

Answer 4

Necessity - Your decision to respond or not to respond, to a given situation. It includes consideration of whether it is necessary to respond immediately, delay your response to the situation or perhaps not respond at all.

Question 5

R

Answer 5

Response - Response is your plan of attack.
What steps are required to achieve the desired outcome?
Tactical option?
Units available?
Approach to the situation?
Withdrawal plan?