21 February, 2013

Blog 17: Fourth Interview Questions

1) How can an officer best handle a life-threatening situation?
2) Would you say that good communication skills is a key part of law enforcement?
3) How important would you say that effective communications is?
4) Can you tell me of a time when communcation helped you out in a situation?
5) Can you tell me how to improve on the type of communcation skills you use as an officer?
6) In your opinion what is essential to handling a life-threatening situation, your training from the academy or effective communications? Why?
7) Besides good communications and utilization of academy training, what would you say is essential to an officer handling a life threatening situation and why?
8) How often do you encounter a situation where better communication could have completely changed the outcome?
9) What is effective communications to you as a police officer?
10) Do you believe that being skilled in the equipment that is given to you as an officer is essential to handling a life threatening situation? Why?
11) Where would you say that that skill in proper use of your equipment comes from?
12) How does one improve in becoming more efficient in use of police equipment?
13) Can you tell me of a time where proper use of police equipment saved someones life or kept a situation from becoming worse?
14) Between inadequete training in equipment, poor communication skills, and ineffective use of training, what places the officer most in danger?
15) What would you say is the most difficult type of person for an officer to communicate with?
16) Besides the officer, who else would you say benefits from an officer who can communicate well?
17) In your opinion, what would you say gets officers in the most trouble as far as a situation and why?
18) Would you say its accidental or something that some officers are more prone to?
19) For the officers that are prone to these type of situations due to their habit or nature, how would you assist them in fixing that?
20) What is the first thing and the most key thing you do that helps you analyze a life threatening situation before and as it transpires?

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