Teaching Responsibility
LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:
LJMU Partner Taught
Learning Methods
Lecture
Tutorial
Workshop
Module Offerings
4505PSHBC-SEP-PAR
Aims
This module aims to outline professional responses to incidents, the skills necessary
at an organisational and individual level and to discuss issues taking account of the
evidence base.
Learning Outcomes
1.
Define the role of police first responders at crime scenes and other major
incidents.
2.
Identify the contingency arrangements and command structures in place in relation to critical and major incidents.
3.
Recognise the significance of the police response at crime scenes and other
incidents in relation to evidence-gathering.
4.
Demonstrate evidence of reflection in relation to the professional and ethical
actions taken by police at the scene of the incidents.
Module Content
Outline Syllabus:. Scene Management
. 'Golden hour' Considerations
. Modus Operandi
. 'ISP' Principle
. Local Resilience Forums
. Major Incidents
. Critical Incidents
. Multi Agency Category 1 & 2 Responders
. Joint services interoperability programme
Additional Information:The module will develop knowledge and understanding of how the police service respond to crime both in the short term and long term. The module will explain how the police service work in partnership with other agencies during the response phase to minor and major incidents.