FTO CERTIFICATION FINAL EXAM AND ALL CORRECT ANSWERS 2026 UPDATED.

Field Training Questions and Correct
Answers 2026 Updated.
This order supports the Sheriff's Office Core Value of - Answer Always Improving



The Field Training and Evaluation Unit is a function of what department - Answer Patrol and
Enforcement



The chain-of-command is as follows for field training issues - Answer 1. Director of Patrol and
Enforcement;

2. Chief of Patrol East;

3. Field Training/Reserve Unit Lieutenant;

4. Field Training Liaison Sergeant;

5. Field Training Sergeant;

6. Field Training Coordinator;

7. Field Training Officer (FTO); and

8. Recruit.



The what Staff will develop programs to meet the recruits' training needs and make field
observations during all phases of training. - Answer Field Training



The Field Training Unit will be under a who, who will ensure the efficient operation of the unit
and that all aspects of field training are in compliance with Accreditation Standards as well as
Sheriff's Office policy. - Answer Commanding Officer



The Field Training/Reserve Unit Lieutenant is assigned to the - Answer Field Training Unit



The Field Training/Reserve Unit Lieutenant shall be trained in all aspects of the current Field
Training and Evaluation program. He will: - Answer 1. Assume command responsibilities for
the Field Training Unit;

2. Have authority over all aspects of recruit Field Training and Reserve Officer Field Training;

3. Review all recommendations for retention or termination of recruit personnel assigned to the
Field Training Program;

4. Maintain a liaison with the Patrol Divisions and solicit feedback from the:

a. Academy;

b. Field Training Sergeants;

c. FTOs; and

, d. Recruits.



The Field Training/Reserve Unit Lieutenant will conduct a critique of the Field Training Program
through feedback from the recruits upon the conclusion of the what phase of Field Training. -
Answer Final



The Field Training Liaison Sergeant is assigned to the - Answer Field Training Office



The Field Training Liaison Sergeant shall be trained in all aspects of the current Field Training
Program. The Field Training Liaison Sergeant must: - Answer 1. Have been assigned to the Field
Training program for a minimum of two years;

2. Counsel recruits in matters referring to assignment, training, conflicts with their FTOs, and the
need for remedial training;

3. Review the following reports and make recommendations through the chain-of-command
concerning all aspects of training:

a. Recruit Daily Observation Report Form (P-0717);

b. Exemplar Reports Form (P-1525);

c. End of Phase Reports Form (P-1520);

d. Daily Observation Performance Tracking Sheet Form (P-1528); and

e. Officer Safety Violation Reports Form (P-1773).

4. Assist FTOs and Sergeants in forming remedial training plans to fit training needs;

5. Develop valid job-related tests for the training program for testing of recruits;

6. Monitor field performance of recruits and FTOs;

7. Maintain recruit training files; and

8. Randomly review completed Recruit Daily Observation Report Form (P-0717) to ensure
consistency and compliance with the Standardized Evaluation Guidelines.



The Field Training Liaison Sergeant will coordinate assignment of recruits to - Answer training
squads.



The Field Training Sergeants are assigned to the - Answer Patrol Division.



The Field Training Sergeants shall be trained in all aspects of the current Field Training and
Evaluation program. The Field Training Sergeants will: - Answer 1. Recommend applicants; and

2. Supervise, evaluate, and make field observations of all FTOs under their command.



The Field Training Sergeants will review and approve all what and any other reports generated
by FTOs under their command. - Answer Recruit Daily Observation Report Form (P-0717)