Florida BRT Corrections: Facility and Equipment Exam | Actual
Questions and Answers Latest Updated 2026/2027 (Graded A+)
• Question
hazardous materials (hazmat)
Correct Answer: substances (solids, liquids, or gases) that, when released, may be
capable of causing harm to people, the environment, and property
• Question
Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
Correct Answer: required for any hazardous material shipped to and from a correctional
facility; it includes the manufacturer's name, the product name, and spill and leak
procedures
• Question
security equipment
Correct Answer: refers to any item or technology used to enhance or maintain
protection, and to ensure safety
• Question
perimeter
Correct Answer: a secure area that surrounds a facility and is critical element of security
• Question
sally port
Correct Answer: a system of two openings (doors or gates) designed to open only one at
a time
• Question
OSHA
Correct Answer: Occupational Safety and Health Administration
• Question
FCAC
Correct Answer: Florida Corrections Accreditation Commission
• Question
ACA
Correct Answer: American Correctional Association
,• Question
FMJS
Correct Answer: Florida Model Jail Standards
• Question
NDS
Correct Answer: National Detention Standards
• Question
FAC
Correct Answer: Florida Administrative Code
• Question
33
Correct Answer: Department of Corrections
• Question
64E-11
Correct Answer: Department of Health; food hygiene
• Question
a correctional officer is responsible for
Correct Answer: I. identifying and properly accounting for inventory and
issuing and storing equipment
II. properly storing all equipment in their care and control
• Question
equipment is assigned for use in specific areas, such as
Correct Answer: I. living quarters
II. food service areas
III. building maintenance
IV. health care services
V. security
• Question
common equipment and accessories that can be issued to officers
Correct Answer: I. security equipment (radios,
restraints, weapons, and chemical agents)
II. housing equipment (search mirrors, restraints, and PPE)
, • Question
to inspect an item means
Correct Answer: I. making sure that the item works
II. has the correct serial number or property identification number
III. has not passed the expiration date (if applicable)
• Question
mishandling can include
Correct Answer: I. incorrectly identifying equipment
II. not using equipment for its intended purpose
III. using equipment without proper training
• Question
common equipment and accessories that should be inventoried
Correct Answer: I. building equipment
(maintenance tools and materials used to complete common upkeep and repairs
II. sanitation equipment (used for inmate living areas, such as brooms, mops, cleaning
carts, and cleaning supplies)
III. health care equipment and accessories (such as medical supplies, dental tools, and
restraints)
• food service equipment (including serving utensils, trays, dishes, and cookware)
• Question
some agencies use _____________ to store items; an outline of each item is traced onto a
board where the item is hung.
Correct Answer: shadow board
• Question
inventory control techniques
Correct Answer: I. etch the inventory control number on the tool
II. compare the tool markings with recorded facility markings
III. color-code items by classification (for example, restricted or nonrestricted)
IV. use inventory lists with descriptions and numbers together
V. use prepared spaces on a shadow board for storage
Questions and Answers Latest Updated 2026/2027 (Graded A+)
• Question
hazardous materials (hazmat)
Correct Answer: substances (solids, liquids, or gases) that, when released, may be
capable of causing harm to people, the environment, and property
• Question
Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
Correct Answer: required for any hazardous material shipped to and from a correctional
facility; it includes the manufacturer's name, the product name, and spill and leak
procedures
• Question
security equipment
Correct Answer: refers to any item or technology used to enhance or maintain
protection, and to ensure safety
• Question
perimeter
Correct Answer: a secure area that surrounds a facility and is critical element of security
• Question
sally port
Correct Answer: a system of two openings (doors or gates) designed to open only one at
a time
• Question
OSHA
Correct Answer: Occupational Safety and Health Administration
• Question
FCAC
Correct Answer: Florida Corrections Accreditation Commission
• Question
ACA
Correct Answer: American Correctional Association
,• Question
FMJS
Correct Answer: Florida Model Jail Standards
• Question
NDS
Correct Answer: National Detention Standards
• Question
FAC
Correct Answer: Florida Administrative Code
• Question
33
Correct Answer: Department of Corrections
• Question
64E-11
Correct Answer: Department of Health; food hygiene
• Question
a correctional officer is responsible for
Correct Answer: I. identifying and properly accounting for inventory and
issuing and storing equipment
II. properly storing all equipment in their care and control
• Question
equipment is assigned for use in specific areas, such as
Correct Answer: I. living quarters
II. food service areas
III. building maintenance
IV. health care services
V. security
• Question
common equipment and accessories that can be issued to officers
Correct Answer: I. security equipment (radios,
restraints, weapons, and chemical agents)
II. housing equipment (search mirrors, restraints, and PPE)
, • Question
to inspect an item means
Correct Answer: I. making sure that the item works
II. has the correct serial number or property identification number
III. has not passed the expiration date (if applicable)
• Question
mishandling can include
Correct Answer: I. incorrectly identifying equipment
II. not using equipment for its intended purpose
III. using equipment without proper training
• Question
common equipment and accessories that should be inventoried
Correct Answer: I. building equipment
(maintenance tools and materials used to complete common upkeep and repairs
II. sanitation equipment (used for inmate living areas, such as brooms, mops, cleaning
carts, and cleaning supplies)
III. health care equipment and accessories (such as medical supplies, dental tools, and
restraints)
• food service equipment (including serving utensils, trays, dishes, and cookware)
• Question
some agencies use _____________ to store items; an outline of each item is traced onto a
board where the item is hung.
Correct Answer: shadow board
• Question
inventory control techniques
Correct Answer: I. etch the inventory control number on the tool
II. compare the tool markings with recorded facility markings
III. color-code items by classification (for example, restricted or nonrestricted)
IV. use inventory lists with descriptions and numbers together
V. use prepared spaces on a shadow board for storage
