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Which positions are exempted from the promotional process and filled by direct appointment?
Which positions are exempted from the promotional process and filled by direct appointment?
- Dispatchers
- Traffic officers
- Sergeants
- Deputy Chief of Police, Assistant Chief of Police, Police Captain, and any civilian supervisory or managerial position (correct)
Who is responsible for monitoring administration of the written portion of the promotional examination?
Who is responsible for monitoring administration of the written portion of the promotional examination?
- The Human Resources department (correct)
- The officers applying for promotion
- The Chief of Police
- The city mayor
When can exempt positions be filled?
When can exempt positions be filled?
- Only from outside of the Department
- Exempt positions cannot be filled
- Only from within the Department
- From within or outside of the Department (correct)
What is the policy of the Department regarding the promotional system?
What is the policy of the Department regarding the promotional system?
What does Directive 34.100 aim to achieve?
What does Directive 34.100 aim to achieve?
Who is responsible for administering the Department’s role in the promotion process?
Who is responsible for administering the Department’s role in the promotion process?
What is the responsibility of the Office of the Chief of Police regarding the promotional examination notice?
What is the responsibility of the Office of the Chief of Police regarding the promotional examination notice?
Who may select candidates from the eligibility list as specified in the CBA?
Who may select candidates from the eligibility list as specified in the CBA?
What must candidates do to be eligible to sit for the test for the rank of sergeant or lieutenant?
What must candidates do to be eligible to sit for the test for the rank of sergeant or lieutenant?
What can promotional candidates do if they want to question decisions regarding their qualifications to participate in the selection process?
What can promotional candidates do if they want to question decisions regarding their qualifications to participate in the selection process?
Who is responsible for forwarding an eligibility list to the chief of police after final computations have been completed?
Who is responsible for forwarding an eligibility list to the chief of police after final computations have been completed?
What does the probationary period entail for law enforcement personnel promoted to a different position?
What does the probationary period entail for law enforcement personnel promoted to a different position?
What is a responsibility of the PSB commander during the promotional process?
What is a responsibility of the PSB commander during the promotional process?
Which department will develop the final list of candidates who have passed the written examination?
Which department will develop the final list of candidates who have passed the written examination?
What is included in the promotional examination notice?
What is included in the promotional examination notice?
Who will fill vacancies for civilian supervisors, managers, or directors according to Promotion Directive No. 34.100?
Who will fill vacancies for civilian supervisors, managers, or directors according to Promotion Directive No. 34.100?
What is included in human resources' responsibilities during the promotional process?
What is included in human resources' responsibilities during the promotional process?