Operations Division
Conduct/Discipline/Absence
True or False
Dispatching
Policy
100

The BPD Operations Division is part of which BPD Bureau?

Bureau of Field Services

100

Employees shall obey all orders from___________ 

A Superior Officer or Supervisors

100

Civilian Personnel need departmental permission EVERY YEAR to hold off duty employment? What month must they request this?

OCTOBER
100

Who is notified when a critical incident is reported to a police dispatcher?

Operations Division Supervisor

NOT CLERKS

100

A BPD Deputy Superintendent has how many Stars?

(3) Stars

200

How long does an Operations Division employee have to request a hearing for a Written Warning or Suspension?

Request IN WRITING within 48 Hours

200

This type of reprimand cannot be appealed

Oral/Verbal Reprimand

200

Civilian Employees ARE allowed to work Overtime during the same shift they have been granted a discretionary day off (SWAP, V-DAY, H-Day)?

False

200

A police dispatchers SHALL NOT change the type code of a Family Trouble/Domestic Violence call without?

A Patrol Supervisor's ON-SITE assessment.

200

Medical notes for Sick Time must be submitted within _______calendar days

10 calendar days

300

True or False

Civilian Employees must follow orders from Superior Officers and the Director of Operations?

TRUE

300

All Medical Documentation to potentially excuse an employees specific absences must be submitted to the Captain within_________

(10) Calendar Days

300

ALL CALLS will be viewed prior to taking a break, and Dispatchers will brief the relief Dispatcher with status of the active and pending calls. Likewise, the Relief Dispatcher will brief the returning Dispatcher.

True

300

Per Rule 200 (Critical Incidents) the BPD recognizes (7) Name 4 of them.

1. Code 99

2. Crowd Control (Code 100)

3. Fire, Explosion, Structural Collapse (Code (101)

4. Mass Casualty (Code 102)

5. Natural Disaster (Code 103)

6. Haz-Mat/WMD (Code 104)

7. Active Shooter (Code 105)



300

What types of Sick leave require medical documentation (name 3)

1. Patterned Absenteeism

2. More than (5) consecutive days of sick leave

3. Call in sick after denied Discretionary Day

4. (10) sick calls in the (past (12) months

400

Who is in charge of the Bureau of Administration and Technology and the Operations Division (3 people)


1. Superintendent Robert Ciccolo

2. Captain Tim Gaughan

3. Christopher Markunas, Director of Operations

400

Name (3) types of ABSENCES which require documentation?

1. More than (5) consecutive days of sick leave

2. Employee calls in sick after a denied discretionary day (P-day, H-Day, V-Day, Etc)

3. (10) Instances of Sick leave w/i a (12) month period.

400

An Operation Dispatcher can CALL OFF a police pursuit w/o authorization from police supervisors?

False. Must be a Police Supervisor

400

Kilo is which police district?

District 14 (Allston/Brighton)

400

What types of pants are authorized for Operations Employees?

Black Pants or Trousers

500

How long does a employee have to file a Harassment complaint

300 days

500

An Operations Division employee injured while working shall make (2) immediate notifications. Who is notified?

1. Operations Supervisor

2. MA Division of Industrial Accidents by Telephone

500

A police dispatcher SHALL view a Priority 1 call for service immediately or not more than 3 minutes after the call appears

FALSE (2 miniues)

500

911 calls REGARDLESS OF STATE POLICE JURISDICTION will be entered into the BPD CAD system. There are 5 exceptions. What are they?

Exceptions:

Logan Airport, I-90 Mass Pike, I-93 Expressway, Storrow Drive, Tobin Bridge

500

What type of shirt are Operations Division civilian employees required to wear? Be specific

1. Black polo, collared shirt

2. Boston Police Logo on Left chest

3. Operations division above the logo

4. Job title below the logo

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