Common use of Rating Factors and Weights Clause in Contracts

Rating Factors and Weights. All examinations shall be impartial and related to those matters which test the candidates’ ability to discharge the duties of the position being filled. The placement of employees on promotional eligibility registers shall be based on the points achieved by the employee on the promotional examinations consisting of the following components and weights as specified, provided that final scores will be calculated and rounded out to the hundredths decimal place (two decimal places): 1. Seniority Weight 20% This shall be accomplished by awarding .42 points per each full month from years 11- 30 for a maximum of 100 points. The date of the written exam shall be used as the cutoff date for purposes of determining the number of complete months. 2. Ascertained Merit Weight 15% This shall be accomplished by awarding 20 points for each of the following certifications or degrees for a maximum of 100 points: a. Fire Officer I b. Fire Officer II c. Fire Science or Fire Service Officer Associates Degree

Rating Factors and Weights. All examinations shall be impartial and related to those matters which test the candidates’ ability to discharge the duties of the position being filled. The placement of employees on promotional eligibility registers shall be based on the points achieved by the employee on the promotional examinations consisting of the following components and weights as specified, provided that final scores will be calculated and rounded out to the hundredths decimal place (two decimal places): 1. Seniority Weight 20% This shall be accomplished by awarding .42 points per each full month from years 11- 30 for a maximum of 100 points. The date of the written exam shall be used as the cutoff date for purposes of determining the number of complete months. 2. Ascertained Merit Weight 15% This shall be accomplished by awarding 20 points for each of the following certifications or degrees for a maximum of 100 points: a. Fire Officer I I/Basic Company Officer b. Fire Officer II II/Advanced Company Officer c. Fire Science or Fire Service Officer Associates Degree