Police Officer Protective Services Workers

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The procedures of pre-hospital care for medical emergencies, such as first aid, resuscitation techniques, legal and ethical issues, patient assessment, trauma emergencies.

The different organisations involved in law enforcement, as well as the laws and regulations in law enforcement procedures.

Ensure you are properly informed of the legal regulations that govern a specific activity and adhere to its rules, policies and laws.

Observe the principles according to which a person should only use so much force as is required to repel an attack. The use of deadly force is limited to situations …

Keep back offenders and trespassers in a certain area.

Use different kinds of firearms and other types of weapons and their matching ammunition, in compliance with legal requirements.

Ensure the laws are followed, and where they are broken, that the correct measures are taken to ensure compliance to the law and law enforcement.

Handle evidence important for a case in a manner compliant with regulations, in order to not affect the state of the evidence in question and to ensure its pristine condition …

Identify security threats during investigations, inspections, or patrols, and perform the necessary actions to minimise or neutralise the threat.

Patrol a designated area, watch out for and respond to suspicious and dangerous situations, and communicate with emergency response organisations.

Make use of various types of communication channels such as verbal, handwritten, digital and telephonic communication with the purpose of constructing and sharing ideas or information.

Respond to medical or trauma emergencies and care for the patient in a manner compliant with health and safety regulations, assessing the legal and ethical issues of the situation, and …

Give instructions to the public during situations where they behave in a manner which is not compliant with laws and regulations, or to guide them during abnormal situations.

The methods and strategies used to conduct police, government intelligence or military investigation research, as well as the research regulations specific to the operation.

The forbidden substances which cannot be transported from one area to another, or carried by an individual, as well as their nature and how to handle them.

The operational plan and the contingency plan for the diving operation, the diving equipment to be used in the diving operation, the diving signals to be used in the diving …

Familiar with all physical aspects of the railway, including train stations, the incline and decline of the right-of-way and speed limits.

The laws and regulations governing the activities and functioning of the railway system.

Safe horseback riding and training principles.

Analyse evidence, such as evidence in criminal cases, legal documentation regarding a case, or other documentation that can be regarded as evidence, in order to obtain a clear image of …

Practice principles related to group behaviour, trends in society, and influence of societal dynamics.

Check diving equipment for valid certification to ensure its suitability. Ensure that any diving equipment is examined by a competent person before use, at least once on each day on …

Check an individuals' official documentation, such as driver's licenses and identification, to ensure compliance with legal regulations, and to identify and assess individuals.

Control a crowd or riot, ensuring people do not cross to areas they are not allowed to access, monitoring the crowd's behaviour and responding to suspicious and violent behaviour.

Implement the relevant procedures, strategies and use the proper equipment to promote local or national security activities for the protection of data, people, institutions, and property.

Follow instructions to achieve goals and meet deadlines.

Mediate in conflicts and tense situations by acting between parties, such as service users, important others like families, and institutions, striving to effect an agreement, reconciliate, and resolve problems.

Hear witness accounts during a court hearing or during an investigation to assess the significance of the account, its impact on the case under scrutiny or investigation, and to aid …

Perform maintenance actions, including small repairs, on diving equipment.

Take immediate action to respond to major incidents that affect the safety and security of individuals in private or public places such as road accidents.

Apply theft and robbery prevention; monitor security surveillance equipment; enforce security procedures if needed.

Practice vigilance during patrol or other surveillance activities in order to ensure safety and security, to look out for suspicious behaviour or other alarming changes in patterns or activities, and …

Present evidence in a criminal or civil case to others, in a convincing and appropriate manner, in order to reach the right or most beneficial solution.

Respond to enquiries and requests for information from other organisations and members of the public.

Restrain, or control by force, individuals who violate regulations in terms of acceptable behaviour, who present a threat to others, and who perform acts of violence, to ensure the individual …

Make use of protection equipment according to training, instruction and manuals. Inspect the equipment and use it consistently.

Write reports according to specifications and regulations of an organisation on the situation which needs to be reported on, such as the status of an investigation, of intelligence gathering, or …

Determine the most efficient road traffic patterns and peak times in order to increase schedule efficiency.

Anticipate problems on the road such as punctures, pursuit driving, understeering or, oversteering.

Review and study existing railroad equipment, facilities, systems and processes in order to improve railway safety and efficiency, increase quality, and reduce costs.

Conduct alcohol and drug tests according to government and company policies and procedures. Conducts random, reasonable suspicion, and post-accident testing using basic equipment.

Conduct frisks, or pat downs, with individual to ensure there are no illegal or dangerous items concealed on their person, in a manner appropriate and compliant with regulations.

Perform investigations to try and halt the distribution of drugs through illegal and criminal measures, as well as arrest the distributors of illegal drugs.

Develop and execute educational and promotional plans to educate the public on road safety in order to raise awareness and tackle issues such as the proper attitude to adopt as …

Examine crime scenes upon arrival to ensure they are not tampered with, and to perform the initial assessments and analyses of what may have occurred, as well as examining the …

Investigate the illegal altering, copying or imitation of articles or goods (for example currency, public records or works of art) used for criminal purposes.

Investigate road vehicle accidents and conduct post-accident debriefing conferences. Analyse the exact circumstances of the accident and present conclusions to the authorities. Provide recommendations on how future accidents may be …

Recognise a violation in legislation, and issue the appropriate fine to the offender compliant with regulations and ensuring the person is aware of the specific violation they performed.

Maintain order at emergency scenes dispersing crowds and keeping family and friends from touching the patient.

Perform investigative activities, searches, or rescue missions underwater by using diving equipment and complying with safety regulations.

Provide care for horses includes cleaning, housing, preparing horses and ponies for riding, fixating and leading horeses, taking into account the safety regulations for horeses and people, specific requirements of …

Regulate the flow of traffic by using assigned hand signals, assisting travellers on the road, and aiding people to cross the street.

Ride horses, and pay attention to ensuring the safety of the horse and rider, and applying proper horseback riding techniques

Train animals for specific activities in order to help humans carry out their professional tasks.