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NFPA 1021 uses the term Fire Officer 2 to describe? - ANSWER On a large
fire a second level or mid management supervisor has greater responsibility
and authority than the first-level supervisor
What determines and assigns the duties, responsibilities, authority,
accountability, and rank designations for all fire and emergency service
personnel - ANSWER The authority having jurisdiction AHJ
NFPA _ places fire officers in four categories or levels based on their
assigned duties. - ANSWER NFPA 1021
Level 2 fire officer is - ANSWER Mid-level
supervisor(supervisory/managerial)
,level 3 fire officer is? - ANSWER First-line
manager(managerial/administrative)
level 1 fire officer is? - ANSWER First-line supervisor
Level 4 fire officer is? - ANSWER Department manager or
chief(administrative)
Level 1 and Level 2 personnel are considered ? - ANSWER company officers
level 3 personnel are generally regarded as ? - ANSWER battalion/district
chief, assistant chiefs, of deputy chiefs
Level 4 designation is reserved for ? - ANSWER The Fire Chief
What are the largest single officer group within the fire and emergency
services? - ANSWER Company Officers
Instruction that emphasizes job specific learning objectives and traditional
skills-based teaching - ANSWER Training
Involves instruction that emphasizes knowledge-based learning objectives
that are not tied to a specific job - ANSWER Education
,IFSTA has traditionally provided training materials that are used throughout
the ? - ANSWER US and Canada
_ materials has expanded to an international market and resulted in the
translation of materials into German, French, Spanish, Japanese, Hebrew,
Turkish, and Italian - ANSWER IFSTA
Fire and emergency services members are held accountable for delivering a
service that meets the _ customers needs - ANSWER external
_ are subjective, often based on emotions, not facts, and can be difficult to
overcome - ANSWER perceptions
_ _ may change as the new officer replaces another company officer -
ANSWER Group dynamics
The officer must understand the experience level, _, and _ differences within
the crew - ANSWER educational, generational
A new company officer may be faced with the challenge that is best
expressed as "We never did it that way before." - ANSWER Traditions
What are the three roles a company officer plays in an organization? -
ANSWER Public Servant, Subordinate, Supervisor
, A level 1 fire officer must administer the organizations _,_, and _ at the unit
level - ANSWER policies, procedures, orders
Upon arrival, the first-arriving company officer must develop and initiate an?
- ANSWER incident action plan IAP and incident safety plan ISP and
establish the incident command system
What are all the roles that a company officer must learn to play? - ANSWER
Leader, Supervisor, Manager, and Unit member
What are the two types of decision making models? - ANSWER Centralized
authority and decentralized authority
Decisions are made by one person at the top of the structure . - ANSWER
centralized
Decisions are made at a lower level - ANSWER Decentralized
With decentralization of authority what may occur? - ANSWER duplication
of effort
_ is the process of providing subordinates with the authority, direction, and
resources needed to complete an assignment. - ANSWER Delegation