Field Training

9.1 -- 9.10 Policies, Procedures and Operations

9.1 Identify procedures related to uniform and issued equipment:

             9.1.1. Personal appearance

             9.1.2. Duty belt accessories

             9.1.3. Issued safety equipment/devices

             9.1.4. Permissible items

             9.1.5. Non-permissible items

             9.1.6. Equipment/device inspections

             9.1.7. Notification procedures

9.2 Identify agency procedure related to Post Orders.

9.3 Identify agency procedures related to proper radio and telephone communications:

             9.3.1. Properly operate mobile radio

             9.3.2. How to use radio in emergency situations/incidents/events

             9.3.3. How to use the telephone in emergency situations/incidents/event

9.4 Identify agency procedures related to supervision of the opposite sex.

9.5 Identify agency procedures related to log books:

             9.5.1. Log book procedures

             9.5.2. Legal ramifications

9.6 Identify agency procedures related to reporting serious incidents.

9.7 Identify agency procedures related to resident grievance process 6VAC35-71-80.

9.8 Identify agency procedures related to sick call/medication operations:

             9.8.1. Medical emergencies

             9.8.2. Sick call procedures

             9.8.3. Medication disbursements

9.9 Identify agency procedures related to proper management of resident behavior:

             9.9.1. Self-mutilation (SIB)

             9.9.2. Cell flooding

             9.9.3. Suicide prevention and intervention

             9.9.4. Suicide alert(s), threats and watches

9.10 Identify resident rules related to conduct:

             9.10.1. Prohibited acts

             9.10.2. Disciplinary actions

                          9.10.2.1. Sanctions

                         9.10.1.2. Interventions

9.11 -- 9.13 Use of Physical Force

9.11 Identify agency procedures, if applicable, related to use of less than physical force:

             9.11.1. Policy for use

             9.11.2. Types

             9.11.3. Qualification requirements

9.12 Identify agency procedures related to the proper use of restraining devices:

             9.12.1. Procedures

             9.12.2. Application

             9.12.3. Type of restraints

9.13 Reserved, Not Used

9.14 -- 9.16 Transporting Residents

9.14 Identify agency procedures related to resident transportation:

             9.14.1. Restraints

             9.14.2. Safety equipment

             9.14.3. Escorting

             9.14.4. Loading and unloading

9.15 Identify agency policy related to medical transports involving rescue squads or other non-agency vehicle.

9.16 Identify agency policy related to non-traditional medical transports, i.e. pregnant resident.

9.17 -- 9.34 General Tasks and Duties

9.17 Identify agency procedures related to the supervision of residents:

             9.17.1. Positioning

             9.17.2 Dining hall supervision

             9.17.3. Supervision during education

             9.17.4. Shower supervision

             9.17.5. Night supervision

             9.17.6. Recreation supervision

             9.17.7. ID checks/procedures

             9.17.8. Check in/out procedures

             9.17.9. Accountability

                          9.17.9.1. Problems

                          9.17.9.2. Discrepancies

                          9.17.9.3. Reporting

                          9.17.9.4.  Documentation

9.18 Identify agency procedures related to the movement of residents

9.19 Identify agency procedures related to resident personal property

             9.19.1. Approved apparel

             9.19.2. Authorized items

             9.19.3. Inventory

9.20 Identify agency procedures related to resident telephone system

9.21 Identify agency procedures related to institutional mail operations, 6VAC35-71-560

             9.21.1. Resident’s legal mail

             9.21.2. Pick up/distribution procedures

             9.21.3. General/special purpose mail/package procedures

9.22 Identify agency procedures related to physical counts and controls

             9.22.1 Types of counts

             9.22.2. Control centers

             9.22.3. Key controls

9.23 Identify agency procedures related to searches and inspections

             9.23.1. Room area search

             9.23.2. Housing area search

             9.23.3. Shakedowns

             9.23.4. Security inspections

                          9.23.4.1. Sally ports

                          9.23.4.2. Vehicles – loading/unloading            

                          9.23.4.3. Cargo

                          9.23.4.4. Equipment

                          9.23.4.5. Lighting systems

                          9.23.4.6. Fence securities

                          9.23.4.7. Gates

                          9.23.4.8. Rooms

                          9.23.4.9. Doors                       

                          9.23.4.10. Exterior grounds

                          9.23.4.11.  Work areas

                          9.23.4.12. Structural inspections

                          9.23.4.13. Patrols

                          9.23.4.14. Accountability

                                      9.23.4.14.1. Problems

                                      9.23.4.14.2. Discrepancies

                                      9.23.4.14.3. Reporting

                                      9.23.4.14.4. Documentation

9.24 Identify agency procedures related to resident, staff, and visitor searches

9.25 Identify agency procedures related to proper perimeter security

9.26 Identify agency procedures related to proper tool control:

             9.26.1. Tool control procedure

             9.26.2. Who can use and sign out tools

             9.26.3. Tool issue procedures

             9.26.4. Missing or damaged tool procedures

9.27 Identify agency procedures related to proper key control:

             9.27.1. Key control procedure

             9.27.2. Maintaining key control

             9.27.3. Procedure for obtaining keys

             9.27.4. Key assignments

             9.27.5. Emergency keys

9.28 Identify agency procedures related to administrative and investigative hold

9.29 Identify agency procedures related to properly handling security threat groups (gangs)

9.30 Identify agency procedures related to riot prevention and lockdowns

9.31 Identify agency procedures related to visitation

9.32 Identify agency response to fire related procedures

9.33 Identify agency procedures related to emergency situations:

             9.33.1. Incident management response/teams

             9.33.2. Attempted escapes and escapes

             9.33.3. Hostages situations

             9.33.4. Barricaded resident(s)

             9.33.5. Bomb threats/IEDs

             9.33.6. Environmental disasters

             9.33.7. Human made disasters

             9.33.8. Hazardous materials/chemicals

             9.33.9. Emergency response plans

             9.33.10. Escape response plan

             9.33.11. Evacuation response plan

             9.33.12. Others as identified

9.34 Identify agency procedures related to contraband searches:

             9.34.1. Agency procedure

             9.34.2. Recognition

             9.34.3. Control of contraband

             9.34.4. Documentation and reporting     

Field Training:  100 hours

Approved by the Criminal Justice Services Board Committee on Training December 11, 2014