NC RADAR OPERATOR COURSE
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1. What is the minimum ratio of instructors to students?: 1 Instructor to every 6 students
2. When can a Trainee be certified for RADAR?: When he/she completes BLET and is out of their
probationary period or general law enforcement certification has been granted.
3. What is the percentage of attendance required?: 100%
4. What requirements must you meet before being awarded the RADAR certifi-
cate?: 1. Achieve Performance objectives
2.Satisfactory completion of all course requirements
3. Trainee must meet 100% competence on the set up, test for accuracy and operation of Radar instrument in which
the trainee seeks certification.
4. Demonstrate the ability to estimate vehicular speed
5. Complete 16 hours of supervised field practice within 90 days after completing a commision accredited RADAR
operator training course.
6. Attend 100% of the class
7.Score a minimum on 70% on State Exam
5. How long is the certification valid for?: 3 years
6. What is the total time alloted completion time?: No more than 2 hours.
7. When can an officer begin using the RADAR?: When he/she has receipt of the operator
certificate from the Commission.
8. What happens if failure occurs on the RADAR Recert exam?: Individual must complete
Basic RADAR course in its entirety.
9. _________________is essential in the reduction of speed and can reduce the
number of lives lost in motor vehicle crashes,: Effective Speed Enforcement
10. As Average Speed increases so does______: Traffic crashes and fatalities.
11. What puts a strain on human capabilities and also increases energy in a
crash?: High Speed
12. What are the 3 modes of RADAR?: 1. Stationary
2. Moving opposite Direction
3. Moving same direction
13. Define Stationary: Patrol car is stationary
14. Define Moving opposite direction: Patrol Car is moving and cars in the opposite direction
15. Define Moving Same Direction: Patrol Car is moving and cars are directly in the front or the rear
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16. How many clocks on the motor vehicle test?: 12 Clocks with total error not exceeding 42 or
12 per clock
17. How long does RADAR class have to be?: Minimum 30 hours not to exceed 4 weeks
18. How long does Recert have to be?: Minimum 6 hours and not no exceed one week
19. Who can be a RADAR operator?: Any Local, State or Federal Officer
20. What must Trainee provide?: RADAR
21. What is the Police Work Goal?: Protect Lives and Property of the Public
22. What are the three elements of driving?: 1. Operator
2. Road Surface
3. vehicle
23. In order to be effective in speed enforcement______: it is important that we go beyond
the mere technicalities of speed enforcement
24. What has effective speed enforcement done?: Curtail motor vehicle crashes and their
consequences
25. What affects the three elements of driving?: Increased Speed
26. Define the element of the operator: Reaction Time and amplifying any existing physical deficien-
cies such as vision
27. Define the element of the vehicle: vehicle malfunction/problems
28. Define the element of road surface: Pot Holes,, construction, etc any specifc hazards.
29. The breaking distance at____ is not twice the distance required at _____, but
____ times.: 40
20
4
30. Breaking distance at __ would NOT be 4 times the distance required at 20
mph but more than _____ times: 80mph
16
31. Where did the first automobile speed regulation take place?: Hartford, CT
32. follow up: Where did the first automobile speed regulation take place--What
year was it enacted?: 1901
33. What were the original mph in the country and in city limits?: Country was 12mph
City was 8mph
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1. What is the minimum ratio of instructors to students?: 1 Instructor to every 6 students
2. When can a Trainee be certified for RADAR?: When he/she completes BLET and is out of their
probationary period or general law enforcement certification has been granted.
3. What is the percentage of attendance required?: 100%
4. What requirements must you meet before being awarded the RADAR certifi-
cate?: 1. Achieve Performance objectives
2.Satisfactory completion of all course requirements
3. Trainee must meet 100% competence on the set up, test for accuracy and operation of Radar instrument in which
the trainee seeks certification.
4. Demonstrate the ability to estimate vehicular speed
5. Complete 16 hours of supervised field practice within 90 days after completing a commision accredited RADAR
operator training course.
6. Attend 100% of the class
7.Score a minimum on 70% on State Exam
5. How long is the certification valid for?: 3 years
6. What is the total time alloted completion time?: No more than 2 hours.
7. When can an officer begin using the RADAR?: When he/she has receipt of the operator
certificate from the Commission.
8. What happens if failure occurs on the RADAR Recert exam?: Individual must complete
Basic RADAR course in its entirety.
9. _________________is essential in the reduction of speed and can reduce the
number of lives lost in motor vehicle crashes,: Effective Speed Enforcement
10. As Average Speed increases so does______: Traffic crashes and fatalities.
11. What puts a strain on human capabilities and also increases energy in a
crash?: High Speed
12. What are the 3 modes of RADAR?: 1. Stationary
2. Moving opposite Direction
3. Moving same direction
13. Define Stationary: Patrol car is stationary
14. Define Moving opposite direction: Patrol Car is moving and cars in the opposite direction
15. Define Moving Same Direction: Patrol Car is moving and cars are directly in the front or the rear
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16. How many clocks on the motor vehicle test?: 12 Clocks with total error not exceeding 42 or
12 per clock
17. How long does RADAR class have to be?: Minimum 30 hours not to exceed 4 weeks
18. How long does Recert have to be?: Minimum 6 hours and not no exceed one week
19. Who can be a RADAR operator?: Any Local, State or Federal Officer
20. What must Trainee provide?: RADAR
21. What is the Police Work Goal?: Protect Lives and Property of the Public
22. What are the three elements of driving?: 1. Operator
2. Road Surface
3. vehicle
23. In order to be effective in speed enforcement______: it is important that we go beyond
the mere technicalities of speed enforcement
24. What has effective speed enforcement done?: Curtail motor vehicle crashes and their
consequences
25. What affects the three elements of driving?: Increased Speed
26. Define the element of the operator: Reaction Time and amplifying any existing physical deficien-
cies such as vision
27. Define the element of the vehicle: vehicle malfunction/problems
28. Define the element of road surface: Pot Holes,, construction, etc any specifc hazards.
29. The breaking distance at____ is not twice the distance required at _____, but
____ times.: 40
20
4
30. Breaking distance at __ would NOT be 4 times the distance required at 20
mph but more than _____ times: 80mph
16
31. Where did the first automobile speed regulation take place?: Hartford, CT
32. follow up: Where did the first automobile speed regulation take place--What
year was it enacted?: 1901
33. What were the original mph in the country and in city limits?: Country was 12mph
City was 8mph
