Services

Promotion Testing for Police and Fire Departments

Organizational Studies

Staff Studies

Department Operational Reviews

Accreditation Management

Municipal Recruitments

Policy & Procedure Analysis

Service Level Analysis

Executive Selection

Private Investigations



Promotion Testing for Police and Fire Departments

 

Cannady Associates provides customized promotion instruments for use by agency CEOs to select the best candidates for internal promotion.  Products include written tests, assessment centers and related services.  We help the agency determine the best direction to take to achieve goals, then we design customized test instruments that are directly linked to the job in that agency.  We also assist with assessor selection, conduct assessor training and manage the entire assesement process.

 

Organizational Studies

 

Cannady Associates can provide studies and analyses of police and fire departments. These studies can be designed to look at specific areas within departments or provide a review of the entire department.


Staffing Studies

 

Cannady Associates performs staffing studies of police and fire departments. These studies are based on current industry standards and utilize formulas based on relevant statistical data.

 

Department Operational Reviews

 

Cannady Associates can assist local governments in accessing department operations to determine if services are being delivered efficiently and effectively.

 

Accreditation Management

 

The staff of Cannady Associates has extensive experience with the accreditation processes of public safety agencies.  We can provide proven project management assistance necessary for agencies seeking accreditation with the National Fire Service Accreditation Program or the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies Program (CALEA).

 

Municipal Recruitments

 

The staff of Cannady Associates are former police managers and fire experts.  As such we understand the public safety management needs of local governments.  Our staff is well-versed in personnel laws and hiring practices. We carefully match client needs with candidate experience, skills and expertise. 

 

Policy & Procedure Analysis

 

Cannady Associates can develop or provide an objective evaluation of current public safety policies, procedures, rules, regulations and standard operating procedures.

 

Service Level Analysis

 

Cannady Associates can review the current level of service provided by your agency and prepare recommendations based on industry standards, along with related budgets and implementation plans.

 

Executive Selection

 

Cannady Associates can assist your community with the complete selection processes for Municipal Administrator/Manager, Fire Chief, Police Chief, or Public Safety Director. Searches are tailored to your specific agency's culture and needs.

 

Cannady Associates can coordinate and facilitate the entire process including the ability to provide assessment center processes and conduct thorough background investigations on applicants.

 

Private Investigations

 

As licensed private investigators, Cannady Associates personnel can provide discreet and professional investigative services for corporate or government agencies.