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Explain why the position of Captain is considered one of the most important roles in all of SJFD
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The Captain is the first level of leadership, management and supervision. The Captain is usually the first to deal with the public at the emergency, on the street, and in the fire station. The Captain is also the the go between from FF, FF/P, FE and Battalion Chiefs.
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The higher the rank the higher the obligation to set the ___
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Proper example
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In terms of adequate supervision, explain the accountability of Captains
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Captains will be held responsible to see that all duties and responsibilities are performed satisfactorily and high standards are maintained.
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What is expected of all FD personnel when it comes to their supervisors
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They are required to cooperate completely with both their regular and relief supervisors
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When will incompetence, insubordination, or failure to satisfactorily perform their duties be tolerated
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Never. This will not be tolerated in SJFD
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Responsibility of the first in Officer at an emergency
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The first in officer is in charge and shall make decisions at the emergency, including command of the other arriving companies. This officer must take charge and decide the course to follow. ICS shall be used
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Responsibility of officers regarding shift trades
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It is an officers duty to refuse a shift trade if the strength of the company or Battalion would be weakened by the trade
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Orientation of new personnel
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Captains are responsible for the orientation of new personnel into the stations of battalion
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What does it mean to say that the Captain is a first level management position
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It means getting things done through people
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What are the resources that a Captain must manage
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Personnel, apparatus, equipment, and fire stations in order to prevent, confine, and extinguish fire and manage other emergencies
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