telecommunicator

as a minimum DOD 6055.6 requires a tele-comunicator to be certified at what hazmat level prior to becoming telecommunicator I/II certified? correct answer: awareness NFPA standard 1061 recommends public safety dispatchers have all of the following skills except? correct answer: hazmat Studies have found what % of calls that come into the dispatch center are misdirected or referrals? correct answer: 40-50% the tele-communicators need for keyboarding skills does not equate to? correct ...

only connected several devices within a locale for the remote sounding of bells or whistles correct answer: telegraph lines the first city to use telegraph systems correct answer: Boston town crier correct answer: delegated citizen making rounds at dusk the first fire alarm telegraph system was made in? correct answer: 1851 what gave assignments for engines, ladders, and special equipment up to a fifth alarm correct answer: run cards the first 911 system began operation on? c...

A slow dial tone usually indicates correct answer: There is heavy traffic on the switched network The main regulator of radio frequencies in the United States is the correct answer: Federal Communications Commission (fcc) The type of 911 service that can be as fundamental as dialing 911 and the phone ringing at the designated public safety answering point is known as correct answer: Basic 911 GPS satellite and automatic location information enable enhanced 911 service to track the lo...

To translate caller information into agency action. correct answer: The role of a telecommunicator is: The ability to multitask. correct answer: One skill that Telecommunicators must have is: People tend to form their opinions of the department based on their dealings with the telecommunicator. correct answer: It is important for the telecommunicator to communicate effectively, as well as have good pronunciation and grammar because: An emergency. correct answer: Every call to the co...

If no life-threatening situation demands immediate action, the incident commander will formulate a(n)? correct answer: Incident action plan The electronic system that receives data entry, makes resource recommendations, and notifies and tracks those resources before, during, and after Alarms is called a: correct answer: Computer-aided Dispatch Telecommunicators handling walk-in incidents should:? correct answer: Follow the Same procedures as if the request came in via telephone The f...

Senate Bill 800 declared 911 as the National Communications number in what year? A. 2001 B. 1999 C. 1961 D. 2004 correct answer: B FEMA provides services for crisis counseling, unemployment, legal services and special tax considerations. A. True B. False correct answer: A "Ethics" is defined as the principles of honor, morality and accepted rules of conduct that govern an individual group. A. True B. False correct answer: A Intentional release of toxic biologic agents inten...

Where was the first documented form of police communication? correct answer: Old England In 1870, what city updated their system to call booths? correct answer: Chicago Police Department Who was the first to use an "on the air" voice transmision that was a one-way radio communication from the PD to the officer? correct answer: Detroit Police Department Where was the first two-way radio transmission? correct answer: Bayonne, New Jersey What state first equiped police cars with m...

occurrence or imminent threat of damage, injury, or loss of life or property resulting from an extraordinary, natural, or man made cause correct answer: emergency a process in which info is exchanged between individuals through a common system of symbols, signs or behavior correct answer: communication 911 call taker, fire, police, ems dispatcher correct answer: four roles of telecommunicator discipline dealing with what is good and bad, moral duty and obligation correct answer: eth...

the language skill involving spoken words and other vocal sounds that carry info and stimulate meaning correct answer: verbal skills the four general categories of physical requirments for telecommunicators are correct answer: hearing, sight, manual dexterity, and speech what law in 1990 made the use of telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD) devices mandatory for all public safety communications correct answer: americans with disabilitys act when dealing with excited or hysteri...

People with Type ___ personalities often are calm, patient, perform better on complex judgment tasks, good high-level executives, and play for fun and relaxation. B X A C correct answer: B Communicating via radio across interagency systems includes: Mobile to base Base to base Base to mobile Mobile to mobile All of the above correct answer: All of the above Health and Safety Code §576.01, Rights of a person with mental illness under the Constitution and law, basically strip...