Fire Officer II Practice Test Questions and Correct Answers
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Course
Fire Officer II
Institution
Fire Officer II
What is NFPA 1021? Standard for Fire Officer Professional Qualifications
What three main categories can fire Officer 2 duties be divided into? Administrative, Non Emergency, and emergency
What does the International Association of Fire Chiefs consider a Fire Officer 2? A managing fire officer
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Fire Officer II Practice Test Questions
and Correct Answers
What is NFPA 1021? ✅Standard for Fire Officer Professional Qualifications
What three main categories can fire Officer 2 duties be divided into? ✅Administrative,
Non Emergency, and emergency
What does the International Association of Fire Chiefs consider a Fire Officer 2? ✅A
managing fire officer
What are state police powers? ✅Each state has the authority to govern matters related
to the welfare and safety of the residents
For fire:
-Adoption of fire and building codes
-Identification of who will enforce code compliance
-Firefighting services
What percentage of firefighters meet the criteria for post traumatic stress disorder?
✅between 7 and 37%
What is the percentage of fire suppression that happens in calls for service? ✅4%
What is collective bargaining? ✅The process in which individuals (through their
unions) negotiate contracts with their employers in order to determine terms of
employment
What is the Norris-LaGuardia Act of 1932? ✅Specified that an employee could not be
forced into a contract by an employer as part of obtaining and keeping a job.
These were called yellow dog contracts
What is the Wagner-Connery Act of 1935? ✅The basis of formal labor relations in the
US. Grants the workers to vote which organizations will represent them at the labor-
management bargaining table. Requires management to bargain with elected officials.
What is the important part of the taft-hartley labor act for firefighters? ✅During times of
health and safety the president can order people back to work
What is a right to work state? ✅A worker cannot be compelled, as a condition of
employment to join or pay dues to a labor union.
, What is an impasse? ✅Occurs when the parties have reached a deadlock in
negotiations
What was the first state to allow public employees to bargain with their employers?
✅Wisconsin in 1959
What is a political action commitee? (PAC) ✅A special interest group that can solicit
funding and lobby local and national elected officials on behalf of its cause
What are some major administrative duties of the fire officer II? ✅Evaluating a
subordinates job performance, correcting unacceptable performance, and completing
formal performance appraisals for each member.
What are new fire department non emergent management strategies? ✅Employee
empowerment, decentralized decision making, and delegation
What are the primary causes of non-cardiac death for firefighters at structure fires?
✅Flashover and structural collapse
What did the landrum Griffin act establish? ✅Bill of rights for members of labor
organizations
What is transformational leadership? ✅A process in which a person engages with
others and creates a connection that raises the level of motivation and morality in both
the leader and the follower
What is transactional leadership? ✅a relationship where all parties are in it for
themselves and they do things for each other with the expectation of reciprocation.
How does transformational leadership build follower commitment? ✅Idealized
influence, inspirational motivation, intellectual stimulation, and individual consideration
What are SMART goals? ✅Specific
Measurable
Attainable
Relevant
With a timeline
What are the parts of the spectrum of human intention? ✅Human error, at-risk
behavior, reckless behavior, knowingly causing harm, and purposely causing harm.
What is human error? ✅An inadvertent action such as a slip, lapse, or mistake
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