19 Questions
According to the text, what is the primary source of communication for field personnel?
Police radio
According to the text, what language should be used when transmitting to agencies outside Miami-Dade County?
Non-coded English language
According to the text, what information does the CAD system record for each request for service?
All of the above
Which talk group is utilized for police records checks only?
Police Info
What should field personnel do before working off another talk group?
Confirm if the channel is available
When should units QSY to Tac Ops talk groups for tactical operations?
When units conduct tactical operations such as perimeters and open door searches
What happens if the Supervisor does not have a second radio to monitor the Main Channel during an 'Open Door' situation?
The Supervisor will advise dispatch to QSY and monitor the frequency
According to the text, when should officers activate their Automatic Vehicle Locator (AVL)?
While on duty in the City
If the radio display shows 'CC SCAN' while within city limits, what should field personnel do?
Contact the Communications Center and report the problem
When should Communications Center Call Takers (CTs) immediately broadcast the signal, location, and description of a vehicle or subjects over the Police Main talk group?
When immediate police response is necessary due to exigent circumstances
What should field personnel do after completing an investigation?
All of the above
According to the text, when will police be dispatched to a sick/injured person not requiring police action?
Only if fire-rescue arrives before police personnel
According to the text, when will a code '2' in-progress call be dispatched?
When the subject is still on the scene and there is a potential for violence and/or injury
According to the text, when will a code '3' emergency call be dispatched?
When there is an immediate and actual threat of serious injury or loss of life
According to the text, when will the Police Dispatcher repeat the address/location of a call over the radio?
Whenever a caller/complainant reports an in-progress event
According to the CGPD SOP #084, which of the following is NOT a rule for routine use of the police radio communications equipment?
Personnel will only use the radio to communicate with their immediate Supervisor.
Which of the following is a requirement for patrol officers when checking into service at the beginning of their shift and transferring at the end of their shift?
Officers must advise Communications personnel of their employee number, location, and nature of the activity on the radio or by phone.
According to the CGPD SOP #084, which of the following is NOT a requirement for sworn personnel working off-regular-duty details?
Sworn personnel must give their employee number prefaced by the letter “U”, the address of the detail, name of business (if applicable), vehicle number, job number, and their estimated transfer time on the radio.
According to the CGPD SOP #084, when should field personnel refrain from unnecessary questioning of police radio transmissions directed to them from the Communications Center?
Field personnel should refrain from unnecessary questioning of police radio transmissions unless otherwise approved by the Division Commander, or designee.
Test your knowledge of officer responsibilities when it comes to monitoring their primary talk group. Determine when officers are authorized to deviate from this duty based on various scenarios. Take the quiz now!
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