Teaching Responsibility

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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.

Assessments

Dissertation

Portfolio