BASIC SECURITY TRAINING CORE EXAM 2026 SET
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SCORED A+
✔✔When conducting a bomb search after a threatening call is received and a
suspicious object is found. What should you do next - ✔✔Prevent anyone from going
near or touching the object, notify the property manager and
follow instructions
✔✔You encouter an irrate individual and another person in a heated conversation.
What should you do? - ✔✔Observe from a safe distance and monitor the situation
✔✔In emergencies the role of Security is what? - ✔✔Always to protect life, the property,
confidential information, and minimize liability
✔✔During a labour dispute, which situation would best describe an Injunction? - ✔✔A
court order limiting the number of picketers allowed on the picket line
✔✔Which of the following are examples of questions that WOULD NOT need to be
answered in an incident report/ notebook - ✔✔What the appropriate ban length should
be for the trespassing infraction committed?
✔✔Which of the following situations best describe an Indictable Offence? - ✔✔A serious
crime witnessed by a Security Guard or another person
✔✔Which of the following is a definition of continuity of evidence? - ✔✔Unbroken chain
of custody and control which protects integrity of an object'
✔✔What is the legal drinking age for a person in a licensed establishment according to
the Liquor License Act of Ontario? - ✔✔19 years ofage or older
✔✔In what circumstances may an entry be made into a residential premise by andlord
or an agent of the landlord under the Residential Tenancies Act withou notice? - ✔✔In
the case of an emergency situation where access is required to prevent major damage
and/or injury.
✔✔While working in a mall as a security guard you receive a call from a store clerk
regarding a theft occurrence in there store and they have witnessed. What should you
do next? - ✔✔You go to the store in question and assist the store clerk in making a
lawful arrest.
✔✔while on duty a security Guard notices a youth skateboarding on the property under
protection. upon approaching the youth and requesting that he stop skateboarding and
leave, the youth swears and yells at the security Guard refusing to leave. under the
Trespass to Private Property Act RSO 1990 the security Guard
, can do what? - ✔✔Arrest the youth for failure to leave immediately when directed to do
so'
✔✔Which one of the following would be an example of a "stereotype"? - ✔✔Older
people are poor drivers.
✔✔While working as a Security Guard you notice a person with a disability havi fficulty
entering the doors with their wheelchair. What should you do - ✔✔Approach and ask if
they would like your assistance.
✔✔Which of the following is an example of a Bias that a Security Guard may have? -
✔✔People from their own background are friendlier than people from anywhere else
✔✔Section 25 of the Criminal Code allows anyone who is required or authorized un e
law to do anything in administration or enforcement of the law if acting
reasonably to do what? - ✔✔Use as much force as reasonably necessary for that
purpose.
✔✔Which of the following are symptoms of Excited Delirium? - ✔✔Unexpected physical
strength, impaired thinking and abnormal tolerance of pain
✔✔Working as a Security Guard you arrest an individual for committing a crime What is
a "best practice" step you should take to ensure the arresting person' rights have been
met? - ✔✔Inform them of their right to legal counsel.
✔✔What does Private Information & Protection of Electronic Documents Act govern? -
✔✔The collection, use, and disclosure of personal information
✔✔What is a common physical access control method employed on a building? -
✔✔Doors and mechanical locks.
✔✔You are working at a manufacturing facility where employees have signed a
workplace contract agreeing to a search of there person and parcels prior to exiting the
building. As employee is leaving at the end of there shift. You ask to search them and
they refuse to allow you to perform a search. What should you do? - ✔✔Do not search
them, advise them it is the company policy to search all employees anc request they
await a facility manager
✔✔Section 494, subsection 1(a) of the Criminal Code of Canada allows what authority
to persons? - ✔✔Anyone to arrest a person whom he finds committing an indictable
offence
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SCORED A+
✔✔When conducting a bomb search after a threatening call is received and a
suspicious object is found. What should you do next - ✔✔Prevent anyone from going
near or touching the object, notify the property manager and
follow instructions
✔✔You encouter an irrate individual and another person in a heated conversation.
What should you do? - ✔✔Observe from a safe distance and monitor the situation
✔✔In emergencies the role of Security is what? - ✔✔Always to protect life, the property,
confidential information, and minimize liability
✔✔During a labour dispute, which situation would best describe an Injunction? - ✔✔A
court order limiting the number of picketers allowed on the picket line
✔✔Which of the following are examples of questions that WOULD NOT need to be
answered in an incident report/ notebook - ✔✔What the appropriate ban length should
be for the trespassing infraction committed?
✔✔Which of the following situations best describe an Indictable Offence? - ✔✔A serious
crime witnessed by a Security Guard or another person
✔✔Which of the following is a definition of continuity of evidence? - ✔✔Unbroken chain
of custody and control which protects integrity of an object'
✔✔What is the legal drinking age for a person in a licensed establishment according to
the Liquor License Act of Ontario? - ✔✔19 years ofage or older
✔✔In what circumstances may an entry be made into a residential premise by andlord
or an agent of the landlord under the Residential Tenancies Act withou notice? - ✔✔In
the case of an emergency situation where access is required to prevent major damage
and/or injury.
✔✔While working in a mall as a security guard you receive a call from a store clerk
regarding a theft occurrence in there store and they have witnessed. What should you
do next? - ✔✔You go to the store in question and assist the store clerk in making a
lawful arrest.
✔✔while on duty a security Guard notices a youth skateboarding on the property under
protection. upon approaching the youth and requesting that he stop skateboarding and
leave, the youth swears and yells at the security Guard refusing to leave. under the
Trespass to Private Property Act RSO 1990 the security Guard
, can do what? - ✔✔Arrest the youth for failure to leave immediately when directed to do
so'
✔✔Which one of the following would be an example of a "stereotype"? - ✔✔Older
people are poor drivers.
✔✔While working as a Security Guard you notice a person with a disability havi fficulty
entering the doors with their wheelchair. What should you do - ✔✔Approach and ask if
they would like your assistance.
✔✔Which of the following is an example of a Bias that a Security Guard may have? -
✔✔People from their own background are friendlier than people from anywhere else
✔✔Section 25 of the Criminal Code allows anyone who is required or authorized un e
law to do anything in administration or enforcement of the law if acting
reasonably to do what? - ✔✔Use as much force as reasonably necessary for that
purpose.
✔✔Which of the following are symptoms of Excited Delirium? - ✔✔Unexpected physical
strength, impaired thinking and abnormal tolerance of pain
✔✔Working as a Security Guard you arrest an individual for committing a crime What is
a "best practice" step you should take to ensure the arresting person' rights have been
met? - ✔✔Inform them of their right to legal counsel.
✔✔What does Private Information & Protection of Electronic Documents Act govern? -
✔✔The collection, use, and disclosure of personal information
✔✔What is a common physical access control method employed on a building? -
✔✔Doors and mechanical locks.
✔✔You are working at a manufacturing facility where employees have signed a
workplace contract agreeing to a search of there person and parcels prior to exiting the
building. As employee is leaving at the end of there shift. You ask to search them and
they refuse to allow you to perform a search. What should you do? - ✔✔Do not search
them, advise them it is the company policy to search all employees anc request they
await a facility manager
✔✔Section 494, subsection 1(a) of the Criminal Code of Canada allows what authority
to persons? - ✔✔Anyone to arrest a person whom he finds committing an indictable
offence
