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Who is the principal adviser of the General Manager on radio communication matters?
Who is the principal adviser of the General Manager on radio communication matters?
The Communications Officer.
What is the primary responsibility of the Detachment Commander?
What is the primary responsibility of the Detachment Commander?
To command and oversee the security personnel of a certain detachment.
What role does the Assistant Detachment Commander fulfill in the absence of the Detachment Commander?
What role does the Assistant Detachment Commander fulfill in the absence of the Detachment Commander?
He performs the duties of the Detachment Commander.
What are the responsibilities of the Shift-in-Charge regarding his security team?
What are the responsibilities of the Shift-in-Charge regarding his security team?
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What essential documents must a Security Guard carry while on duty?
What essential documents must a Security Guard carry while on duty?
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How does the Detachment Commander respond to problems detected in his units?
How does the Detachment Commander respond to problems detected in his units?
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How many security personnel must be assigned for a Detachment Commander to be provided with an Assistant?
How many security personnel must be assigned for a Detachment Commander to be provided with an Assistant?
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What is the operational authority of the Detachment Commander?
What is the operational authority of the Detachment Commander?
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What is the primary duty of a Security Guard in relation to lives and properties?
What is the primary duty of a Security Guard in relation to lives and properties?
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How should a Security Guard conduct themselves in terms of honesty?
How should a Security Guard conduct themselves in terms of honesty?
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What key principle does a Security Guard uphold as part of their professional conduct?
What key principle does a Security Guard uphold as part of their professional conduct?
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Why is it important for a Security Guard to protect the interests of their employer?
Why is it important for a Security Guard to protect the interests of their employer?
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In what way does a Security Guard contribute to the stability of the government and country?
In what way does a Security Guard contribute to the stability of the government and country?
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Study Notes
Office of the Communications Officer
- The Communications Officer is a licensed radio operator.
- Functions as the principal adviser to the General Manager regarding radio communication issues.
Detachment Commander/Officer-in-Charge
- Responsible for commanding a detachment of 15 or more security personnel.
- Directly accountable to the Security Manager of the installation.
- Prepares and executes the security plan tailored to establishment requirements.
- Enforces and implements relevant rules, regulations, and policies.
- Implements instructions from the Security Manager effectively.
- Maintains full operational and administrative control over all units, including assistants and supervisors.
- Conducts inspections of units and takes immediate corrective actions or escalates issues to the Security Manager.
Assistant Detachment Commander
- Appointed in detachments with 20 or more security personnel as the principal assistant to the Detachment Commander.
- Takes on the Detachment Commander's responsibilities in their absence.
Shift-in-Charge
- Reports directly to the Detachment Commander during their shift.
- Responsible for forming and inspecting personnel 30 minutes prior to posting, ensuring uniforms are appropriate.
- Disseminates instructions from the Detachment Commander or outgoing Shift-in-Charge.
- Regularly inspects posts to ensure duty performance and alertness of personnel.
- Performs additional duties as assigned by the Detachment Commander or Assistant Detachment Commander.
Security Guard on Duty/Post
- Must carry professional license, firearm license photocopy, and duty detail order while on duty.
- Maintains a guard logbook at fixed posts to record significant events, including VIP vehicle passage and inspections by Security Management.
- Must rigorously adhere to the Code of Ethics, Code of Conduct, and General Orders while on post.
- Can be tasked with visitor control, inspections of bags, vehicle cargo inspections, and preventing unauthorized access as instructed by supervisors or commanders.
Professional Duties of a Security Guard
- Primary responsibility is the protection of lives and property.
- Ensuring order is maintained within the assigned area of duty.
- Commitment to serve the interests of the employer and clients.
Ethical Standards
- Duty to uphold a strong ethical framework in actions, words, and thoughts.
- Emphasis on honesty as a core value in professional conduct.
- Adherence to the principles of MAKADIOS (God-fearing), MAKABAYAN (Patriotic), and MAKATAO (Humane).
National Security Focus
- Role in contributing to the security and stability of the government and country.
- Importance of operating without compromise and prejudice in all situations.
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Description
This quiz focuses on the roles and responsibilities of the Communications Officer and the Detachment Commander in a security context. It covers communication protocols, management of security personnel, and the chain of command within an organization.
