IAHSS SUPERVISOR CERTIFICATION 2026
EMERGENCY RESPONSE PLANNING AND
WORKPLACE SAFETY COMPILATION
◉ The security profession has a tendency toward which style of
management?
Answer: Authoritarian
◉ Which of the following is not a trait of a successful supervisor?
Answer: Span of control
◉ Informal authority is not granted by the organization, but
developed by the _______________________.
Answer: Individual
◉ _______________ ________________ a group-oriented management style--
is the preferred supervisory style.
Answer: Quality Management
◉ Open, two-way ______________________ is vital for success with quality
management.
Answer: Communication
, ◉ As the supervisor, you are the channel of ________________________
between departments.
Answer: Communication
◉ What is the difference between managers and leaders?
Answer: Leaders do the right thing.
◉ According to Chapter 5, how many basic functions are there of
effective leadership?
Answer: Eight
◉ Which type of leader motivates other by using inspirational
approaches?
Answer: Transformational leader
◉ Which of the following best defines delegation as described in
Chapter 5?
Answer: A way to multiply effectiveness through others.
◉ Manager do things _______________ while leaders do the ____________
thing.
Answer: Right.... right
EMERGENCY RESPONSE PLANNING AND
WORKPLACE SAFETY COMPILATION
◉ The security profession has a tendency toward which style of
management?
Answer: Authoritarian
◉ Which of the following is not a trait of a successful supervisor?
Answer: Span of control
◉ Informal authority is not granted by the organization, but
developed by the _______________________.
Answer: Individual
◉ _______________ ________________ a group-oriented management style--
is the preferred supervisory style.
Answer: Quality Management
◉ Open, two-way ______________________ is vital for success with quality
management.
Answer: Communication
, ◉ As the supervisor, you are the channel of ________________________
between departments.
Answer: Communication
◉ What is the difference between managers and leaders?
Answer: Leaders do the right thing.
◉ According to Chapter 5, how many basic functions are there of
effective leadership?
Answer: Eight
◉ Which type of leader motivates other by using inspirational
approaches?
Answer: Transformational leader
◉ Which of the following best defines delegation as described in
Chapter 5?
Answer: A way to multiply effectiveness through others.
◉ Manager do things _______________ while leaders do the ____________
thing.
Answer: Right.... right
