Topic > The Role of a Field Training Officer - 703

The trainee should understand that even when it is a standard service call, the call can change dramatically by taking advantage of the change in adaptability. Adaptability is a form of problem solving. As stated in an article published on Police One Online, the author states that Officer Created Jeopardy (OCJ) results from a failure to adapt to changing conditions. OCJ is enhanced by emotion that instills a false sense of urgency over a true sense of urgency, complacency over awareness, habit over innovation, and personal attributes that stifle understanding of a tactic.