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What is the primary function of the ANPR system?
What is the primary function of the ANPR system?
- To monitor all Customs operations without police assistance.
- To alert the Unified Control Room with identification of stolen vehicles and persons of interest. (correct)
- To manage traffic offenses only.
- To track the location of all vehicles on the road.
Which system provides GPS visualization for the location of Police and Customs officers on patrol?
Which system provides GPS visualization for the location of Police and Customs officers on patrol?
- The ANPR system.
- Passport Scanners.
- Building CCTV.
- The Dispatcher system. (correct)
How does the Building CCTV system contribute to security?
How does the Building CCTV system contribute to security?
- By operating independently from police stations and prisons.
- By analyzing the video feed for criminal activity in real-time.
- By only recording video footage without monitoring.
- By being monitored from within the Control Room for all police-related locations. (correct)
What role does the UCR Inspector have regarding passport data?
What role does the UCR Inspector have regarding passport data?
What key aspect does the National Decision Model (NDM) emphasize in the decision-making process?
What key aspect does the National Decision Model (NDM) emphasize in the decision-making process?
Which of the following is NOT a functionality of the Dispatcher system?
Which of the following is NOT a functionality of the Dispatcher system?
What type of decisions does the NDM apply to?
What type of decisions does the NDM apply to?
Where will the UCR be located?
Where will the UCR be located?
What does the acronym THRIVEA stand for in the context of incident response?
What does the acronym THRIVEA stand for in the context of incident response?
Which of the following is not explicitly mentioned as a component of the UCR's operational support structure?
Which of the following is not explicitly mentioned as a component of the UCR's operational support structure?
Who holds the supervisory role over the UCR's Team during operations?
Who holds the supervisory role over the UCR's Team during operations?
Which of the following documents is least likely to be relevant to the operational handling and dispatching of resources?
Which of the following documents is least likely to be relevant to the operational handling and dispatching of resources?
What is the primary aim of the UCR as stated in the provided content?
What is the primary aim of the UCR as stated in the provided content?
Which of the following roles is specifically designated as the Initial Tactical Firearms Commander?
Which of the following roles is specifically designated as the Initial Tactical Firearms Commander?
What requirement is made concerning the policies associated with the UCR?
What requirement is made concerning the policies associated with the UCR?
Which operational framework aims to ensure equality and diversity, alongside being guided by human rights?
Which operational framework aims to ensure equality and diversity, alongside being guided by human rights?
Who is responsible for providing details of resource availability to the UCR?
Who is responsible for providing details of resource availability to the UCR?
What is the primary responsibility of the UCR operators regarding non-emergency requests?
What is the primary responsibility of the UCR operators regarding non-emergency requests?
What must patrols avoid doing without approval?
What must patrols avoid doing without approval?
Who is responsible for dispatching resources to spontaneous incidents?
Who is responsible for dispatching resources to spontaneous incidents?
Which group will appoint representatives to operate in the UCR?
Which group will appoint representatives to operate in the UCR?
What is the function of the Controller in the UCR?
What is the function of the Controller in the UCR?
What protocol will the UCR operation follow in an emergency response?
What protocol will the UCR operation follow in an emergency response?
What is one method UCR operators can use to assist callers if immediate help is not available?
What is one method UCR operators can use to assist callers if immediate help is not available?
What is the main purpose of the Unified Control Room Policy?
What is the main purpose of the Unified Control Room Policy?
Which section of the Unified Control Room Policy deals with prioritizing incidents?
Which section of the Unified Control Room Policy deals with prioritizing incidents?
What key area does the THRIVEA framework relate to within the policy?
What key area does the THRIVEA framework relate to within the policy?
What scenario requires the activation of the UCR recording system?
What scenario requires the activation of the UCR recording system?
Who is responsible for routine handover procedures involving equipment and custody issues?
Who is responsible for routine handover procedures involving equipment and custody issues?
Which document outlines the importance of working together under JESIP?
Which document outlines the importance of working together under JESIP?
What must be done with all incident and dispatch decisions?
What must be done with all incident and dispatch decisions?
What is the approval date of the Unified Control Room Policy?
What is the approval date of the Unified Control Room Policy?
Which section is likely to provide guidelines for recording decisions?
Which section is likely to provide guidelines for recording decisions?
When can land telephone lines and mobile phones be used for communication?
When can land telephone lines and mobile phones be used for communication?
What is a crucial aspect highlighted for joint responses among emergency services?
What is a crucial aspect highlighted for joint responses among emergency services?
Which option best describes 'resourcing and scope' within the document?
Which option best describes 'resourcing and scope' within the document?
Which type of incidents does the UCR respond to primarily?
Which type of incidents does the UCR respond to primarily?
What does the term 'protective marking' refer to in the context of the document?
What does the term 'protective marking' refer to in the context of the document?
What is likely covered under the National Decision Model (NDM) in the policy?
What is likely covered under the National Decision Model (NDM) in the policy?
Who deals with all initial firearms incidents?
Who deals with all initial firearms incidents?
What role do dispatched resources have concerning feedback on their activities?
What role do dispatched resources have concerning feedback on their activities?
What critical aspect might be addressed in the section on 'Initial handling of calls and investigation'?
What critical aspect might be addressed in the section on 'Initial handling of calls and investigation'?
In which document section would you find information about incident management?
In which document section would you find information about incident management?
What is likely NOT included in the 'Linked to other' section of the policy?
What is likely NOT included in the 'Linked to other' section of the policy?
What aspect does 'Review grading criteria' likely focus on?
What aspect does 'Review grading criteria' likely focus on?
What overarching theme connects the various sections of this policy?
What overarching theme connects the various sections of this policy?
Study Notes
Unified Control Room Policy Overview
- Reference No: SO OPS 16
- Essential for professional handling of public service calls by SBA Police.
Technical Support Resources
- Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR): Identifies stolen vehicles and supports police operations, including data analysis for trends and criminal investigations.
- Dispatcher System: Provides GPS tracking of police and customs personnel for resource mobilization and security coverage.
- CCTV Monitoring: Control Room monitors all CCTV feeds from police stations and checkpoints.
- Passport Scanners: Monitor passport reads at crossing points, data overseen by Customs Control Support officer.
National Decision Model (NDM)
- NDM serves as the primary decision-making model for SBA Police.
- It promotes ethical, proportionate, and defensible decision-making across various policies.
Application and Principles
- UCR aims to provide timely and effective responses based on THRIVEA criteria (Threat, Harm, Risk, Investigation, Vulnerability, Engagement, Appropriate Agency).
- Positioning of UCR at WSBA M1 Police Station for optimal command efficiency.
Operational Structure
- UCR supported by Police, Customs, and Military personnel, supervised by a police officer as Tactical Firearms Commander.
- Command involves management of emergency and non-emergency calls and effective resource deployment.
- Daily updates on divisional resources by Tasking & Co-ordination Units to UCR.
Incident Management Procedures
- UCR organizes dispatching of resources; patrols cannot self-deploy without UCR Inspector’s authority.
- Regular communication between dispatched resources and UCR is crucial for situational awareness and operational continuity.
- Use of Daily Occurrence Record (DOR) to chronologically log decisions and incident details.
- Communications primarily via radio, with alternative methods for backup.
Collaboration Under JESIP
- UCR aims for joint representation from all Blue Light Services for improved coordination and communication during emergencies.
Additional Notes
- Ongoing evaluation of operational handling policies essential for continuous improvement.
- Highlighting the significance of inter-agency cooperation for effective incident management.
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This quiz provides an overview of the Unified Control Room Policy, helping participants understand the relevant departments and procedures outlined in the document. Hone your knowledge of policy details and gain insights into operational standards.
