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Questions and Answers

·         1.

What should an SP do to ensure his/her safety

Discuss

o    A.

Continually assess the situation

o    B.

Be Mindful of their location relative to that of the subjects

o    C.

Assume a safe interview stance in every encounter

o    D.

All of the above

o    E.

None of the above



·         2.

Ethical behavior has been defined as:

Discuss

o    A.

Having the ability to decide if something you do is or is not against the law

o    B.

Ensuring that a uniform is worn in the proper manner, given the client’s need

o    C.

Knowing the difference between good and bad, right and wrong and recognizing moral duties and obligations

o    D.

Knowing the proper way to interpret company and client policies and procedures

o    E.

All of the above

·         3.

The goal of crime scene protection is

o    A.

To establish a perimeter

o    B.

To preserve the scene left by the suspect

o    C.

To seize the evidence

o    D.

To ensure that no one enters a scene

o    E.

To complete the chain of evidence

·         4.

What does the term “Law” mean

o    A.

A body of rules which regulates members of society

o    B.

Legal rules that society follows

o    C.

Everyone is innocent until proven guilty

o    D.

All of the above

o    E.

None of the above

·         5.

When would you ignore a subject

Discuss

o    A.

When he/she is speaking with you

o    B.

When a person protest in length

o    C.

When they are yelling at you

o    D.

All of the above

o    E.

None of the above

·         6.

A professional is

Discuss

o    A.

Someone who demonstrates proficiency in a wide ranging body of knowledge

o    B.

Someone who is paid for his/her work

o    C.

A person who wears a uniform

o    D.

Someone who has admission standards or need to be licensed

o    E.

A & D

·         7.

Which of the following are fundamental freedoms guaranteed under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms

o    A.

Freedom of conscience and religion

o    B.

Freedom of consent

o    C.

Freedom of thought, belief, opinion and expression

o    D.

A & C

o    E.

B & C

·         8.

What are common elements of customer service

o    A.

Be well groomed and neatly attired

o    B.

Be courteous

o    C.

Be solution-oriented

o    D.

Be friendly and helpful

o    E.

All of the above

·         9.

What is the difference between criminal and civil law

Discuss

o    A.

Criminal deals with crimes and civil deals with individuals

o    B.

Criminal deals with criminal offenses and civil regulates relationships between individuals and groups

o    C.

Criminal deals with individuals and civil deals with crimes

o    D.

Criminal regulates relationship between individuals or groups and civil deals with acts that violate federal law

o    E.

All of the above



·         10.

True or falsefor a security guard, “ethics and professionalism” are not required

o    A.

True

o    B.

False

·         11.

Treating everyone equally is

Discuss

o    A.

A necessary evil

o    B.

A dispute

o    C.

Important in gaining respect in a disagreement

o    D.

Not as important as taking sides in a dispute

o    E.

A way of disregarding people’s feelings when making a decision

·         12.

When a SP arrest some one they must

o    A.

Do it quickly so they can get back to work

o    B.

SP do not have the power of arrest

o    C.

Release the person before Police arrive

o    D.

Read the Charter warning to the arrested person

o    E.

Handcuff and make a public example

·         13.

When at a crime scene, a security guard should avoid

Discuss

o    A.

Using a radio

o    B.

Checking people for injuries

o    C.

Contaminating the area

o    D.

Contacting a supervisor or Police

o    E.

Talking to anyone in the scene

·         14.

Security guard duties can be generally categorized as being either_____ or ______

Discuss

o    A.

Site and mobile

o    B.

Static or fixed

o    C.

In-house or mobile

o    D.

Fixed or patrol

o    E.

Static or patrol

·         15.

Which Act governs the actions of aggressive panhandlers

Discuss

o    A.

Residential Tenancy Act

o    B.

Youth Criminal Justice Act

o    C.

Security Service Acts

o    D.

Human Rights Acts

o    E.

None of the above

·         16.

National use of force model

Discuss

o    A.

Describes the range of force that may be used in response to potentially violent situations

o    B.

Does not apply to contract security

o    C.

Describes a process of continuous assessment

o    D.

A & C

o    E.

A & B

·         17.

Most encounters that SP’s face can be resolved by

Discuss

o    A.

Violence

o    B.

Calling for backup

o    C.

Walking away from the scene

o    D.

Communicating

o    E.

None of the above




·         18.

Ideally, what should a SP record in their notebook during their shift

o    A.

Duration of shift

o    B.

Practice writing skills

o    C.

Document the facts

o    D.

Names and phone number of people you meet

o    E.

What ever you are thinking about

·         19.

Entries in notebooks should be kept in ___________ order

Discuss

o    A.

Alphabetical

o    B.

Biblical

o    C.

Chronological

o    D.

Dictation

o    E.

Error free

·         20.

True or FalseThe key objective of writing reports is to practice your writing skills

o    A.

True

o    B.

False

·         21.

True or FalseNotebooks should be in a style of book that allows pages to be easily removed

o    A.

True

o    B.

False

·         22.

SP reports should be filled out

o    A.

Does not matter as long as the SP can read it

o    B.

Filled out in a professional manner

o    C.

Filled out in pencil so corrections can be made, if any

o    D.

In short hand to get as much information in as little of space as possible

o    E.

None of the above

·         23.

Can a SP’s notebook be used as evidence in court, as it is not the final report

Discuss

o    A.

Yes

o    B.

No

·         24.

Which response options from the National Force Model are used in Tactical Communication

Discuss

o    A.

Presence

o    B.

Physical Control

o    C.

Communication

o    D.

A & B

o    E.

A & C

·         25.

The phrase ” escalate your response” is best defined as

o    A.

Speaking louder when giving commands to older people

o    B.

Speaking louder when other people are not understanding what you are saying

o    C.

Getting ready to fight the person

o    D.

Calling your supervisor or Police

o    E.

All of the above

·         26.

The interview stance is

Discuss

o    A.

1

o    B.

1.5

o    C.

2

o    D.

1.5

o    E.

3

·         27.

The position 2.5 is known as

o    A.

Entertainer position

o    B.

Escort position

o    C.

Enforcer position

o    D.

Ethical position

o    E.

None of the above

·         28.

Ethics can be defined as knowing the difference between ______ and ______ recognizing one’s moral duties and obligations

o    A.

Good and Bad

o    B.

Right and Wrong

o    C.

Good and Evil

o    D.

A & B

o    E.

A & C

·         29.

A stereotype is an internalized image of belief about a person of group which may be

Discuss

o    A.

Positive and Negative

o    B.

Used as evidence

o    C.

Based on race, creed, sexual orientation or colour

o    D.

A & C

o    E.

All of the above

·         30.

Private security is divided into two types

o    A.

Contract and In-House

o    B.

Public and Proprietary

o    C.

Site and Patrol

o    D.

Uniformed and undercover

o    E.

Police and Peace officers

·         31.

Security guards protect their clients from two categories of hazards

Discuss

o    A.

Threats to people and threats to property

o    B.

Indictable and summery convictions

o    C.

Environmental and man made

o    D.

Fatal and non-fatal

o    E.

None of the Above

·         32.

Controlling the movement of people, products and vehicles into, out of and within and area

o    A.

Is never part of a security guards duties

o    B.

Is the only thing a security guard does

o    C.

Can only be done by the Police

o    D.

May be a part of the security guards duties

o    E.

Only to be done by a security guard supervisor

·         33.

When is a security guard expected to project an image of professionalism

o    A.

When in front of the client

o    B.

At all times

o    C.

When in front of a supervisor or at the office

o    D.

When dealing with Police

o    E.

It is not required

·         34.

Notebooks should be

Discuss

o    A.

On your persons at all times

o    B.

Kept in a secure place and only used if needed

o    C.

With your supervisor

o    D.

All of the above

o    E.

None of the above

·         35.

Abbreviations used in a report should be acceptable to

o    A.

The Courts

o    B.

Company management

o    C.

The Police

o    D.

Does not matter as it is confidential and only you need to read it

o    E.

None of the above

·         36.

Two major reports are

o    A.

Specific and vague

o    B.

Written and oral

o    C.

Administrative and operational

o    D.

Client generated and security company generated

o    E.

Narrative and 1st person

·         37.

Choose the Wrong AnswerThe Criminal Code lists 3 situations in which the use of force is allowed

Discuss

o    A.

Preventing an assault

o    B.

Responding to an assault

o    C.

Preventing an offense

o    D.

A & C

o    E.

Any time you like as you are in a position of power

·         38.

Name three laws that give property owners, renters, liquor licensees authority to deal with persons who enter the private property without authorization and/or engage in activity prohibited on the property

o    A.

Private property act / Liquor act / Safe streets act

o    B.

Liquor act / Trespass act / Private property act

o    C.

Trespass act / Safe streets act / Liquor act

o    D.

Safe streets act / Trespass act / Private property act

o    E.

None of the above

·         39.

Choose Wrong AnswerAn indictable offense is

Discuss

o    A.

Joy Riding

o    B.

Murder

o    C.

Arson

o    D.

Robbery

o    E.

None of the above

·         40.

Choose Correct AnswerA summery offense is

Discuss

o    A.

Murder

o    B.

Robbery

o    C.

Arson

o    D.

None of the above

o    E.

All of the above

·         41.

Section 1 is

Discuss

o    A.

Fundamental Freedoms

o    B.

Search and seizure

o    C.

Guarantee of rights and freedoms

o    D.

Life, Liberty and Security

o    E.

None of the above

·         42.

Section 7 is

o    A.

Fundamental Freedoms

o    B.

Search and seizure

o    C.

Guarantee of rights and freedoms

o    D.

Life, Liberty and Security

o    E.

None of the above

·         43.

Section 9 Arbitrary Detention

o    A.

Everyone has the right to be arbitrarily detained or imprisoned

o    B.

Everyone has the right not to be arbitrarily detained or imprisoned

o    C.

Being held with good reason

o    D.

Being held without reason

o    E.

A & C

·         44.

Select Wrong AnswerSection 10 Rights on arrest states:Everyone has the right on arrest or detention to

Discuss

o    A.

Be informed promptly of the reasons therefor

o    B.

Retain and instruct counsel without delay and be informed of that right

o    C.

Have the validity of the detention determined by way of habeas corpus and to be released if the detention is not lawful

o    D.

B & C

o    E.

All of the above

·         45.

True or FalseA SP has the right to use weapon’s if needed

Discuss

o    A.

True

o    B.

False

 

 

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