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=== Specialised Duty Posts === | === Specialised Duty Posts === | ||
==== HAZMAT ==== | |||
* The HAZMAT certification is a joint Medical and Engineering test focusing on the officer's ability to clean up hazardous spills and messes. | |||
* This is mainly a for Medical and Engineering Officers, however a small minority of Security Officers, depending on their qualifications may apply. | |||
==== Rapid Response ==== | |||
* A joint Command and Security qualification, certifying the individual is capable of a high degree of readiness for rapid response missions. | |||
* If the Rapid Response Officer billet is filled then that officer can administer the certification. | |||
*The Rapid Response Task Groups are also reffered to as Hazard teams, in honour of there founders about USS Voyager. | |||
==== Threat Response ==== | |||
* This is a Security section test which qualifies one to take a Security or Tactical station in the Operations Center or on an auxiliary vessel. It is considered cross-training in certain limited, emergency duties. The tests reflect knowledge of how to use the ship's weaponry, the protocols for internal security emergency response, and the rules governing use of external or internal force. | |||
* By definition, all Tactical and Security officers on active and unrestricted duty, as well as certain officers designated by billet assignment (such as the Diplomatic Security Officer), hold this certification for as long as they hold their billet. | |||
==== Demolitions/EOD (Explosive Ordinance Disposal) ==== | |||
* A joint Security and Engineering test which qualifies an officer to handle explosive ordinance for both placement and disposal. | |||
* This job now tends to be carried out by the Starfleet Marine Corps (SFMC), however few Starfleet Officers hold this qualification. | |||
==== Mission Security ==== | |||
The Mission Security certification is a Security test which will qualify an officer to serve as a Security operative on an Away Team. Concurrent with their billets, all Security Section officers on active and unrestricted duty hold this certification. | |||
* Medical personnel, due to interstellar laws prohibiting medical officers from bearing sidearms on Away Missions, may not take this certification. Sciences officers are discouraged as well. | |||
* This certification is intended for Operational Support personnel (Operations and Engineering officers) as well as junior Command personnel who wish to be authorized to bear sidearms and serve as adjunct Security personnel on Away Missions. By definition, active/unrestricted duty Security Section officers hold this certification for as long as they maintain their billet in good standing. | |||
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== '''Starship Security Procedures''' == | == '''Starship Security Procedures''' == | ||
=== General Information on Securtiy Procedures === | === General Information on Securtiy Procedures === | ||
* Individuals aboard starships may be assigned to separate areas of the ship for Battle Stations, Vessel Evacuation Stations, Damage Control Stations, Intruder Alert Stations, Assembly and Inspection Stations, General Quarters or other degrees of vessel readiness. | * Starfleet uses a large number of security procedures and protocols to safeguard the lives of its personnel, and to prevent valuable Starfleet resources from falling into the wrong hands. Individuals aboard starships may be assigned to separate areas of the ship for Battle Stations, Vessel Evacuation Stations, Damage Control Stations, Intruder Alert Stations, Assembly and Inspection Stations, General Quarters or other degrees of vessel readiness. | ||
* There are different levels of General Quarters, a term describing the crew's readiness for combat aboard the ship. On Star Fleet vessels, the degree of readiness ranges from General Quarters One through Six, sometimes called Security One through Six. Each level has its own tactics to protect the ship and its personnel from capture or destruction. | * There are different levels of General Quarters, a term describing the crew's readiness for combat aboard the ship. On Star Fleet vessels, the degree of readiness ranges from General Quarters One through Six, sometimes called Security One through Six. Each level has its own tactics to protect the ship and its personnel from capture or destruction. | ||