Academy Terms and Titles
Forms and Definitions
Standards and Expectations
Training Ground Manners and Cadre Interactions
Academy Standard of Proficiency and PT
100

DRs and DNP count for how many points?

2.5 points
100

What is Professionalism?

The conduct or qualities that characterize a profession or a professional person

100

What are the only acceptable pieces of jewelry worn in academy?

Watches and wedding ring/band

100

All written communications, notes, homework, DRs, DNPs, etc. are written in what?

Printed in black ink and legible 

100

Failing to complete how many skill courses will result in a dismissal from academy?

3

200

What are Merits an acknowledgement of?

Standard of Performance

200

What is Chain of Command?

Chain of Command refers to orderly line of authority within the ranks of the incident management.

200

What are the three "P"?


Pride, Passion, and Professionalism

200

When will the flag be taken down early?

High winds or poor weather conditions

200

What can you do if you have a complaint on a previous test question?

Fill out a Academy Challenge Form

300

This is a term used to describe a point of reference that measures the quality, value, or competence of a recruit's proficiency in a skill against a standard.

Benchmark

300
What is the purpose of the Class Leader notebook?

To ensure that information and expectations are passed from class leader to class leader.

300

Who authorizes abenses from assigned duties with or without pay?

The chief of the department or authorized designee

300

How does a recruit respond to a non-staff officer/firefighter that has spoken to them?

In a Courteous, brief manner stating, " Sir/Ma'am I'm sorry, I'm not allowed to speak to you Sir/Ma'am"

300

The make-up Penalty on a Manipulative skill course is how much percent deducted?

5% deduction penalty from score

400

What are the statement core values?

I = Integrity
C= Courage
A= Accountability
R= Respect for People
E= Excellence

400
What must be filled out on a gig or merit slip?

1. Name
2. Platoon
3. Reason
4. Signature
5. Date
6. Your Q#

400

The Order-of-the-day is?

Hustle

400

What is the Policy on prior firefighting and EMS experience?

Recruit will not relate stories, instruct, or provide alternate methods of completing the firefighting/EMS mission to other members of the class

400

Where will a recruit be taken if injured?

UMC facility 

500

What is a GIG slip?


Bonus: How many should you carry on you in you 3x5 notebook? 

Form of disciplinary action that accounts for 1/10 points subtracted from final grade given when 10 points have been accumulated 

Bonus: 3 slips

500

What are recruits duties that the recruits are responsible for before and after the day?

1. Coffee
2. Water duty ( Water Jugs)
3. Flag Duy
4. Whiteboard/Screen
5. Medical Bag
6. PT equipment
7. Classroom
8. Bathrooms
9. Other outdoor areas
10. Vehicles

500

If recruit is injured, what information must be filled out by physician and given to their TAC officer?

Any and ALL specific work limitations AND the release date from those limitations.

500

What are the actions you must take to speak to a cadre member who is the academy office? 

At attention, look straight, knock 3 times, and state, "Sir/Ma'am Recruit (Last Name) reporting. May I speak with (Rank and Last Name), Sir/Ma'am" then wait to be acknowledged.

500

What are the six exercises in the baseline physical testing?

1. 1 min push-ups
2. 1 min pull-ups
3. 1 min shoulder presses
4. 1 min squats
5. 1 min of sit-ups
6. 1.5 mile run