Police Officer (Kalkaska County)

Competency-based
ONET: 33-3051.00

1

Years

76

Skills

696h

Related instructions
Classroom instruction topics
  • Onboarding
  • Police Academy, CC
On-the-job training
  • Court Security
    • Provide law enforcement security to the Circuit Court during court proceedings for trial (civil/criminal), sentencings, motions, and other hearings and proceedings.
    • Escort defendants to and from jail for court proceedings applying proper officer safety and jail policy security measures to include searching, and utilization of proper restraints.
    • Effective communication via radio to control center for movement of defendants from court to the jail.
    • Effective communication via radio to control center for movement of defendants from jail cell to the court.
    • Court and County building walk through for enhanced security measure.
    • Take appropriate actions on Court and County building security violations and criminal acts by persons.
    • Proper techniques escorting defendants to and from jail cell for Polycom court hearings and attorney visits.
  • Prisoner Transports
    • Transport prisoners to and from medical facilities, writs, prison, following proper procedures.
  • Jail Duties
    • Assist in booking procedures to include proper screening at intake.
    • Conduct search of person at intake.
    • Proper operation of LiveScan prints and photo.
    • In person cell checks.
    • Cell searches-movement of inmates, detailed search, documentation.
    • Pass out and collection of meal trays and to account for return items.
    • Intake of inmate property utilizing proper forms, and securing property.
    • Control center camera monitering, movement and door security operations.
  • Cruiser and Equipment check
    • Ensure vehicle and all necessary equipment is ready for duty.
  • Communications
    • Understanding/proper use of radio communication and procedures.
    • Understanding/proper use of RMS/CAD/LEIN
  • Vehicle stop/Occupant control
    • Proper vehicle stop for traffic violation, vehicle position, approach.
    • Communication with Dispatch and assisting agencies.
    • Communication to driver/occupants.
    • Appropriate corrective action taken-citation/warning, arrest.
  • Vehicle stop/Occupant control felon stop
    • Proper vehicle position.
    • Communication with Dispatch and assisting agencies.
    • Proper control and communication.
    • Control and command of occupants.
    • Proper direction to assisting officers.
  • Traffic crash investigations
    • Proper response to scene.
    • Scene protection.
    • Provide medical assistance.
    • Communication with Dispatch and assisting agencies.
    • Appropriate corrective action taken-citation/warning, arrest-by reviewing facts of incident to determine if a criminal act or statute violation.
    • Proper scene investigation/report to determine cause.
  • Victim/Witness interviewing
    • Questions relevant to the investigation to gather appropriate and needed information.
    • Use of photographs or drawings of crime or accident scenes.
    • Proper entry into report.
  • Interrogation of suspect/arrested person
    • Appropriate use of Miranda Warnings.
    • Non-custodial interrogation.
    • Proper entry into report.
  • Alarm response
    • Proper response to residential/business alarms.
    • Communication with Dispatch and assisting agencies.
  • Building searches
    • Communication with Dispatch and assisting agencies.
    • Coordination with assisting officers/agencies.
  • Arrest procedures
    • Differentiate between felony and misdemeanor.
    • Probable cause to believe person committed crime/crime observed.
    • Communication with Dispatch.
    • Need for backup.
    • Execute arrest warrants/LEIN confirmation procedures, locating and taking persons into custody.
    • Procedures for safety and restraints followed.
  • Evidence
    • Recognition and collection of evidence.
    • Documentation of evidence-writing, drawing, photos, video.
    • Procedures for properly packaging and securing evidence.
  • Investigations
    • Understanding the type of investigation-criminal/non-criminal/civil.
    • Process of an investigation-approach, safety, medical considerations, interviewing, interrogation, assistance, security, evidence, arrest, reports, presentation.
    • Documentation of investigation of suspicious persons, situations, safety hazards, and unusual or illegal activity.
  • Report writing
    • Report is complete with proper headings and criminal charge(s) or non-criminal title.
    • Report is properly submitted for review by supervisor and prosecutor.
  • Court Proceedings
    • Prepare and testify in court for a criminal case or civil traffic offense.
    • Present evidence.
  • Presence in public
    • Provide for public safety by maintaining order, responding to emergencies, protecting people and property, enforcing motor vehicle and criminal laws, and promoting community relations.
    • Respond promptly to calls for assistance.
    • Monitor areas of high traffic to deter violations.
    • Positive contact with individuals and businesses.
    • Provide citizens the information regarding
    • Responds appropriately to criticism. Carries a positive attitude and works well with other department members.
  • Court orders
    • Follow court orders for securing property, mental pick up orders, arrest warrants, etc.
    • Work with outside organizations such as MDHHS, FOC, Medical staff and facilities.
    • Serve subpoenas, summonses, orders to pay and other court orders.
    • Place people in protective custody and follow through with court petitions.
  • Response procedures
    • Evaluate complaint and emergency request information to determine response requirements.
    • Drives patrol vehicle appropriately due to nature of call and policy and procedure.
  • Officer safety
    • Recognizes and responds appropriately to situations to maintain control and safety.
    • Makes appropriate decisions while solving problems and handling situations.
    • Understands the geographical area and best approach when responding.
    • Performs well in stressful situations.
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