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New York State Office of Fire Prevention and Control SCBA Confidence: MAYDAY NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF STATE Practical Examination Pass Fail Company ID # Date Evaluator's Name Evaluator's Signature The firefighter trainee, in full PPE and SCBA, shall demonstrate the proper procedures for using a radio to call a mayday as outlined in NYS SCBA Confidence course. Time limit for this station is 5 minutes. Timing starts when the candidate is given the first situation after telling the evaluator he is ready to start. TASK POSSIBLE POINTS POINTS AWARDED COMMENTS The firefighter trainee, while Lost/Trapped shall: Depresses emergency identifier button(if applicable) 1 Locates the transmit button (lapel radio, facepiece mounted) 1 Properly depresses the transmit button 1 Speaks into microphone CLEARLY 1 Speaks into microphone SLOWLY 1 Speaks into microphone CALMLY 1 Speaks into microphone PROPER LOCATION 1 Gives Location information 1 Gives unit (job assignment) information 1 Gives name 1 Gives FF plan of action to resolve problem 1 Gives information on resources needed 1 Verifies that the information received by command is correct and accurate 1 The firefighter trainee, after a simulated Collapse shall: Depresses emergency identifier button (if applicable) 1 Locates the transmit button (lapel radio, facepiece mounted) 1 Properly depresses the transmit button 1 Speaks into microphone CLEARLY 1 Speaks into microphone SLOWLY 1 Speaks into microphone CALMLY 1 Speaks into microphone PROPER LOCATION 1 Gives Location information 1 Gives unit (job assignment) information 1 Gives name 1 Gives FF plan of action to resolve problem 1 Gives information on resources needed 1 Verifies that the information received by command is correct and accurate 1 Total possible points 26 Candidate must earn a total of 18 points to pass this station, including all points in the shaded, bold areas. Unacceptable performance or failure to complete any task in the shaded, bold areas constitutes a failure of the station. No partial points shall be awarded. SCBA Confidence