Daily Observation Report (NICS Scale) 2025

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The document outlines the evaluation process for trainees in a Field Training Program (FTP) for police officers. It includes standardized evaluation guidelines for rating observable behaviors across various categories such as attitude, performance, and relationships. Trainees are assessed on a scale from Needs Improvement to Superior, with specific instructions for documenting situations that require further training. A completed Narrative Evaluation must accompany the Daily Observation Report (DOR), detailing the trainee's most and least satisfactory performances and any remedial training required.

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What are the different phases of FTO?

The program phases focus on field orientation (1 week), basic patrol procedures (4 weeks), intermediate patrol procedures (3 weeks), advanced patrol procedures (3 weeks), and solo performance and final evaluation (1 week).

What is a daily observation report?

Daily Observation Report (DOR) - A daily report prepared by a Field Training Officer supervising a probationary patrol officer. This report evaluates his/her progress, identifies problems, and remedial efforts observed on a daily basis by a Field Training Officer.

What is daily observation?

The Daily Observation Report (DOR) and Narrative Evaluation are key components of the Field Training Program. In combination, these forms document the trainees level of performance for each required category and clearly identify areas of competency, outstanding performance, or the need for remedial training.

What is an observation report?

Observation reports provide instructors with a summary of teaching practices observed by a teaching consultant during multiple class sessions and feedback to be used to improve teaching and learning.

What is a dor in police?

Daily Observation Report (DOR) Instructions. Each trainees progress, as he or she proceeds through the training program, is recorded by means of written evaluations entitled in Vermont as Daily Observation Reports (DORs).

How do you write a daily observation report?

To write a daily observation report, start by recording the date, time, and location of the observation or activity. Provide a clear and concise description of what was observed, including any relevant details or information. If applicable, include supporting photos or documents.

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