Introduction to Discipline in the Uniformed Public Services

7/28/2019 Introduction to Discipline in the Uniformed Public Services

1/19

Introduction to Discipline in the

Uniformed Public Services


2/19

Unit Overview

We will be exploring how discipline is used in thevarious uniformed public services

We will be looking into; All the Uniformed services

The need for discipline The role of discipline

Conformity

Obedience

Research studies Self-discipline

Authority

Nature of authority


3/19

Individual Work

In one sentence identify whatDiscipline means to you. Put your answer on the Post-It


4/19

Agree and Produce a sentence togetherto describe what discipline means. Put your class answer on the white

board

Class Answer


5/19

discipline/displin/Noun: The practice of trainingpeople to obey rules or a code of behaviour, usingpunishment to correct disobedience.

Verb: Train (someone) to obey rules or a code ofbehaviour, using punishment to correctdisobedience.

http://www.google.co.uk/webhp

Definition of discipline


6/19

Uniformed Services

Emergency Services

Police

Fire

Ambulance

Armed Forces

Army

Royal Navy

Royal Air Force

Other Uniformed Services Coastguard

Prison service

National Health Service


7/19

Rank Structures

Rank structure is how the hierarchy of

authority is organised

Higher rank generally = Greater authority


8/19

Rank Structures

Which uniformed public services have a rank

structure? (Group Discussion)

Emergency Services

Police Fire

Ambulance

Armed Forces

Royal Navy (Including Royal Marines) Royal Air Force

British Army


9/19

Rank Structures Fire

Fire fighter

Crew Manager

Watch manager

Station Manager

Group Manager

Area Manager

Deputy Chief

Officer

Chief Officer


10/19


11/19

ROYAL NAVY OFFICERS


12/19

ROYAL NAVY RANKS

WARRANT

OFFICER

CHIEF PETTY

OFFICER

PETTYOFFICER

LEADING HAND

RATING AB


13/19

Chief ConstableDeputy Chief

constableAssistant Chief

Constable Chief Superintendent

Superintendent

Ranks in Police

Chief InspectorInspectorSergeantConstable


14/19

HM Coast Guard
http://www.giftshop.uk.com/user/products/large/coastguard-blazer.jpg


15/19

HM Prison Service


16/19

The Need for Discipline

Definitions of Discipline

To train by instruction and exercise; drill. To bring to a state of order and obedience by

training and control. To punish or penalize in order to train and control;

correct; chastise.

Obedience to authority


17/19

Rules and Regulations

Every organisation needs Rules and

Regulations to function appropriately

Rulesa principle to which a action should

conform

Can be written or adopted codes of conduct

Regulationsa direction given by someone in

authority Regulations that govern conduct


18/19

Question time

What penalties can imposed if rules and regulations arenot followed ??????

Verbal reprimand, loss of privileges, suspension or dismissal

What can happen if orders are not followed ????? Undermine authority, reduces efficiency, increases disorganisation

and confusion

Codes of discipline ensure this does not happen

How does discipline maintain order ????? In transport, continuing job being carried out

What rewards can be given ????? Extended leave, medal of honour, long service medals

What punishment can be imposed Confinement, cancellation of leave, reduction in pay or rank, etc


19/19

Effect on Social order and Anarchy

U.P.Ss maintain Social order due to their

efficiency, reliability and dedication to enforce

the laws of the land.

Social disorder lead to Anarchy, but what is

anarchy ?????

Means without rules

Introduction to Discipline in the Uniformed Public Services

Documents

Transcript of Introduction to Discipline in the Uniformed Public Services