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, Major Responsibilities of F.T.O 1. Role Model
2. Instructor
3. Evaluator
4. Mentor
5. Counselor
6. Supervisor
Learning Role - Allow the trainee to struggle
through handling an incident as long as
he/she is learning and things aren't getting
out of control
Practical Role - If the incident is becoming
too dangerous b/c of the trainee's actions or
inaction, the F.T.O. must move in and take
over.
7. Patrol Officer
Describe the Link Between the Basic Law Enforcement Training The most important officer in the department
Course and a Field Training Officer (F.T.O.) Program
The CRITICAL LINK between a new officer's academy training program and "the real
world"
F.T.O. must have an understanding of the Basic L.E. Training Program course curriculum
and instructional methods to understand what a trainee will need for real world
application
F.T.O. Program Expectations - Agency Establish, support and maintain an F.T.O. Program
2 Models:
1. San Jose/FTO - I do/We do/You do
2. PTO - Problem solving and COP-based
F.T.O. Program Expectations - F.T.O. Beware of Pygmalion Effect
Avoid perception of favoritism towards certain trainees
Ensure understanding of agency expectations of FTO
Single most important element in the effective delivery of the FTO Program