Fire Officer Chapter 3 Fire Fighers and the Fire Officer 2023/2024 passed

Fire Officer Chapter 3 Fire Fighers and the Fire Officer How many milestones or changes are there in the relationship between a fire fighter and the department during his or her career? - correct answer 4 1-finishing probation 2-complete promotional process 3-becoming a chief officer 4-retirement At the beginning of the work day, one of the most important things for the company officer to do is: - correct answer notify the supervisor that his/her crew is ready for duty. When promoted from fire fighter to company officer, one of the major changes a person will experience is: - correct answer scope of responsibility from self to crew Chief Page divided a company's officers' duties into three distinct roles. What are they? - correct answer 1-supervisor 2-trainer 3-commander When faced with enforcing an unpopular department policy, the company officer should: - correct answer enforce the policy and express any concerns he or she has with the supervisor in private A key part of mastering the art of incident command is? - correct answer developing a command presence A fire department's expectations of ethical behavior come from all of the following? - correct answer -code of conduct. - code of ethics. - value statements. In what year was the first Civil Rights Act passed? - correct answer 1964 One of the best examples of inappropriate or actionable behavior in the fire house that needs to be addressed by the company officer is? - correct answer derogatory or racist language. Unwanted, uninvited, and unwelcome attention and intimacy in a nonreciprocal relationship defines: - correct answer sexual harassment When acting in an official capacity, the fire officer is acting directly on behalf of the: - correct answer Fire chief The ability of an officer to project an image of being in control of the situation is known as: - correct answer command presence Every fire officer has an obligation toward his or her supervisor and can support him or her by doing all of the following? - correct answer -make appropriate decisions for his or her level of responsibility. - consult with his or her supervisor before imposing major discipline on a subordinate. - keep his or her supervisor informed about what is going on. Which amended civil rights act expanded the 1964 Civil Rights Act to include volunteer fire departments and other nonprofit emergency service organizations? - correct answer 1972 Ammendment Case law has shown that the use of unacceptable language in the fire house requires: - correct answer immediate response from the fire officer that it is inappropriate. The standard for evaluating sexual harassment is what a "______________" in similar situation would find abusive, hostile or intimidating. - correct answer reasonable person A situation where an employee is promised a work related benefit in return for a sexual favor is known as? - correct answer quid pro quo If a fire fighter wants to initiate a harassment complaint, he or she has a choice of three methods for doing so. - correct answer -filing a complaint with the federal government - filing a complaint with the local government - filing a complaint with his or her supervisor When dealing with a fire fighter who is filing a complaint of harassment, the fire officer should do all of the following? - correct answer - do not blame him or her for filing the complaint. - follow department policy. - document all discussions, emails, and interviews. When working to maintain a business-like environment at the fire house, the officer could do all of the following? - correct answer -educate all members on basic code of conduct and expected behavior. -promote the use of "on duty speech." - be the designated adult and "walk the talk." Who is considered key in developing the specialized skills needed in their area? - correct answer Company officer When are general station and apparatus cleaning conducted in the volunteer department? - correct answer on the weekends What is important when supervising a crew? - correct answer -Being ethical - Being honest - Being respected What is James O. Page's first stop when you must give a training session on a topic? - correct answer Your 3 ring binder What can be done to reinforce written preincident plans? - correct answer Walk through the property