Questions and Answers
What is the primary responsibility of the Training and Safety Division?
Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of the Training and Safety Division?
If an employee cancels their class registration after the specified date, what must they do?
What must an employee do if unable to cancel their registration within the specified timeframe due to extenuating circumstances?
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Who is accountable for ensuring that Fire Rescue training activities are consistent with applicable standards?
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What is the expected outcome regarding costs for training classes provided to Fire Rescue employees?
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What type of behavior is expected from firefighters during training sessions?
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What is the process for the Training and Safety Division to forecast training needs?
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Which types of training require coordination and approval from the Training and Safety Division?
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What must be completed prior to conducting increased hazard training?
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Who must be identified and approved for conducting increased hazard training?
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Which of the following environments is NOT specifically mentioned requiring approval for training?
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What is required if training involves high hazard scenarios?
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Which statement about training sites for increased hazard training is correct?
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Which role is responsible for overseeing the safety of high hazard training?
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What is the purpose of the Drill Safety Plan (FR-T-201 Attachment A)?
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What is required for EMS Captains and Battalion Chiefs to attend non-Fire Rescue training while on duty?
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Which of the following personnel is NOT allowed to attend Fire Rescue training while on duty?
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Under what condition can an EMS Captain attend non-Fire Rescue training on duty without creating an overtime occurrence?
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What must an employee do if their vacancy due to training creates an overtime occurrence?
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Who must approve an employee's request to attend training on duty?
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Which of the following is a valid exception for attending training while on duty?
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If an employee needs to fulfill minimum training requirements, what must they do if assigned to a tactical role?
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Which scenario allows an EMS Captain to attend non-Fire Rescue required training on duty?
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What is a requirement for instructor compliance in Fire Rescue training?
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Which of the following does NOT influence the selection of an instructor for Fire Rescue training?
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Which NFPA standard is NOT mentioned as applicable in the Recruit Academy training?
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What must divisions do before utilizing Video Productions for training?
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Which aspect is included in the complexity and risk assessment for training?
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What type of training must instructors have as a prerequisite according to the compliance requirements?
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Who oversees the Recruit Academy's training program?
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Who is responsible for ensuring that student rosters are maintained?
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What must be sent out to training vendors as the first step in the vendor selection process?
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What does the resource library maintained by the Training and Safety Division contain?
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How long does the Training and Safety Division have to notify employees about CEU approval or rejection?
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Who has the authority to enter CEU information into the Fire Rescue approved training log program?
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What type of risk assessment is assigned for classroom settings during the RFP process?
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Which of the following elements is NOT mentioned as part of the vendor selection process?
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What is the primary responsibility of the Training and Safety Division regarding training courses?
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Which document outlines the procedures for entering student rosters into Training Records?
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Study Notes
Training and Safety Division Responsibilities
- Coordinates all training for Fire Rescue personnel, predicting training needs across various roles.
- Division Chief accountable for ensuring training activities align with applicable standards.
- Responsibilities include identifying training needs, developing programs, evaluating their effectiveness, and managing training records.
Training Class Policies
- Training classes are generally offered at no cost, but registration no-shows require reimbursement.
- Cancellations must be made by a specified date; appeals for exceptions can be submitted in writing.
- EMS Captains and higher ranks may attend non-fire rescue training during duty with supervisory approval.
On-Duty Training Restrictions
- Employees with 24-hour tactical assignments cannot attend Fire Rescue training while on duty.
- Personnel must arrange their own time off to complete mandatory training requirements, except in specific cases like ARFF assignments.
- Training attendance is restricted when it leads to overtime for other staff.
Station and Company Training Regulations
- Must be coordinated through the Training and Safety Division, regardless of being in-service or out-of-service.
- Training involving high-risk environments (e.g., confined spaces, smoke) requires an Incident Commander and Safety Officer.
- Approval for training locations must be obtained from the Training and Safety Division.
Regional Training Center Scheduling
- Field units must schedule use of non-live training props with prior approval and a completed Drill Safety Plan.
- High hazard training requires identification and approval of both the Incident Commander and Incident Safety Officer by the Training and Safety Division.
Records Management
- The Training and Safety Division oversees maintenance of student rosters and CEU information.
- Only designated personnel can enter CEU data into the training log program; station-level Instructors handle student rosters for local courses.
Vendor Selection Process for Training
- Training courses must follow a Request for Proposal (RFP) process to select vendors, thoroughly assessing vendor qualifications and risk levels.
- Criteria for vendor selection include experience, credential sorting, and adherence to state requirements.
Recruit Academy Overview
- Led by the Division Chief and Recruit Academy Coordinator, focusing on regulatory compliance and standards.
- Training aligns with NFPA standards and protocols for emergency medical services.
Video Productions and Resources
- Produces training videos for station use and community broadcasting.
- Maintains a resource library with extensive materials on various topics for training purposes.
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This quiz covers the responsibilities and procedures of the Training and Safety Division for Fire Rescue personnel. Participants will learn about the coordination of training ventures and the importance of proactive engagement in both classroom and practical training. It emphasizes maintaining current knowledge and communicating training needs effectively.