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FLORIDA CERTIFIED ARMED SECURITY OFFICER (CLASS G) EXAM 2026/2027 | ACCURATE REAL QUESTIONS & VERIFIED ANSWERS | GUARANTEED PASS A+ QUESTION 1 Which statement is correct? Florida's primary private investigative and security licensing chapter is Chapter 493. A) Chapter 776 B) Chapter 493 C) Chapter 790 D) Chapter 784 E) Chapter 812 CORRECT ANSWER: B) Chapter 493 RATIONALE: Florida's primary private investigative and security licensing chapter is Chapter 493. QUESTION 2 What is the correct answer? The agency responsible for administering Florida private security licensing is the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. A) Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) B) Florida Department of Health (FDOH) C) Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) D) Florida Division of Licensing Appeals Board E) Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) CORRECT ANSWER: E) Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) RATIONALE: The agency responsible for administering Florida private security licensing is the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. QUESTION 3 Which option accurately describes this requirement? A Class G applicant must be at least 18 years old. A) 21 years old B) 25 years old C) 18 years old D) 16 years old E) 17 years old CORRECT ANSWER: C) 18 years old RATIONALE: A Class G applicant must be at least 18 years old. QUESTION 4 What should a Class G candidate know? The initial Class G firearms qualification course requires 28 hours of classroom and range training. A) 28 hours B) 8 hours C) 16 hours D) 20 hours E) 40 hours CORRECT ANSWER: A) 28 hours RATIONALE: The initial Class G firearms qualification course requires 28 hours of classroom and range training. QUESTION 5 Which choice best states the rule? The legal-aspects portion of the initial course is 12 hours. A) 8 hours B) 10 hours C) 16 hours D) 12 hours E) 4 hours CORRECT ANSWER: D) 12 hours RATIONALE: The legal-aspects portion of the initial course is 12 hours. QUESTION 6 Which statement is correct? The operational/mechanical firearms training portion is 8 to 11 hours. A) 16 to 20 hours B) 8 to 11 hours C) 2 to 4 hours D) 5 to 7 hours E) 12 to 14 hours CORRECT ANSWER: B) 8 to 11 hours RATIONALE: The operational/mechanical firearms training portion is 8 to 11 hours. QUESTION 7 What is the correct answer? The firearms qualification segment is 8 hours. A) 2 hours B) 4 hours C) 6 hours D) 12 hours E) 8 hours CORRECT ANSWER: E) 8 hours RATIONALE: The firearms qualification segment is 8 hours. QUESTION 8 Which option accurately describes this requirement? No more than 8 of the 28 initial training hours may consist of range training. A) 12 hours B) 16 hours C) 8 hours D) 4 hours E) 6 hours CORRECT ANSWER: C) 8 hours RATIONALE: No more than 8 of the 28 initial training hours may consist of range training. QUESTION 9 What should a Class G candidate know? The initial firearms qualification requires 144 rounds: 48 practice rounds plus two 48-round qualification cycles. A) 144 rounds B) 48 rounds C) 96 rounds D) 120 rounds E) 192 rounds CORRECT ANSWER: A) 144 rounds RATIONALE: The initial firearms qualification requires 144 rounds: 48 practice rounds plus two 48-round qualification cycles. QUESTION 10 Which choice best states the rule? Annual Class G requalification training is 4 hours. A) 2 hours B) 8 hours C) 12 hours D) 4 hours E) 1 hour CORRECT ANSWER: D) 4 hours RATIONALE: Annual Class G requalification training is 4 hours. QUESTION 11 Which statement is correct? The annual requalification cycle of fire is 48 rounds. A) 144 rounds B) 48 rounds C) 24 rounds D) 36 rounds E) 72 rounds CORRECT ANSWER: B) 48 rounds RATIONALE: The annual requalification cycle of fire is 48 rounds. QUESTION 12 What is the correct answer? After three failed annual requalification attempts, the licensee is instructed to seek remedial training and schedule another attempt later. A) Immediately carry anyway B) Skip requalification permanently C) Apply for Class D again D) Double the next qualification score E) Seek additional remedial training CORRECT ANSWER: E) Seek additional remedial training RATIONALE: After three failed annual requalification attempts, the licensee is instructed to seek remedial training and schedule another attempt later. QUESTION 13 Which option accurately describes this requirement? Only specified Chapter 493 licensees may bear a firearm, and a person who bears one must also have Class G. A) A driver's license B) No license C) A qualifying Chapter 493 license plus Class G D) Class G alone E) A concealed weapon license alone CORRECT ANSWER: C) A qualifying Chapter 493 license plus Class G RATIONALE: Only specified Chapter 493 licensees may bear a firearm, and a person who bears one must also have Class G. QUESTION 14 What should a Class G candidate know? A firearm carried under ordinary security duties must be carried in view unless a statutory concealed-carry exception applies. A) In view B) Always concealed C) In a vehicle trunk D) At home E) In a pocket CORRECT ANSWER: A) In view RATIONALE: A firearm carried under ordinary security duties must be carried in view unless a statutory concealed-carry exception applies. QUESTION 15 Which choice best states the rule? A firearm may be carried by an employee only when required by duties and in connection with those duties. A) Only off duty B) For personal errands C) At any public event D) When required by and connected with authorized duties E) Whenever the employee wants CORRECT ANSWER: D) When required by and connected with authorized duties RATIONALE: A firearm may be carried by an employee only when required by duties and in connection with those duties. QUESTION 16 Which statement is correct? Class G authority remains in effect only during the period the holder is employed in a qualifying Chapter 493 capacity. A) Only until age 21 B) While employed in a qualifying Chapter 493 capacity C) Forever D) Only for 30 days E) Only while at the range CORRECT ANSWER: B) While employed in a qualifying Chapter 493 capacity RATIONALE: Class G authority remains in effect only during the period the holder is employed in a qualifying Chapter 493 capacity. QUESTION 17 What is the correct answer? A Class G holder may carry no more than two firearms on their person while performing regulated duties. A) One firearm B) Three firearms C) Four firearms D) Unlimited E) Two firearms CORRECT ANSWER: E) Two firearms RATIONALE: A Class G holder may carry no more than two firearms on their person while performing regulated duties. QUESTION 18 Which option accurately describes this requirement? A licensee may carry only the specific firearm type and caliber for which the licensee qualified. A) Only a rifle B) Only a shotgun C) The specific type and caliber for which qualified D) Any firearm E) Any caliber CORRECT ANSWER: C) The specific type and caliber for which qualified RATIONALE: A licensee may carry only the specific firearm type and caliber for which the licensee qualified. QUESTION 19 What should a Class G candidate know? A .380 semiautomatic pistol is among the firearms listed by statute for Class G holders. A) .380 semiautomatic pistol B) .22 rifle C) .50 BMG rifle D) 12-gauge shotgun E) 10mm revolver CORRECT ANSWER: A) .380 semiautomatic pistol RATIONALE: A .380 semiautomatic pistol is among the firearms listed by statute for Class G holders. QUESTION 20 Which choice best states the rule? A 9mm semiautomatic pistol is among the firearms listed by statute for Class G holders. A) .44 shotgun B) 7.62 rifle C) 12-gauge pistol D) 9mm semiautomatic pistol E) 5.56 rifle CORRECT ANSWER: D) 9mm semiautomatic pistol RATIONALE: A 9mm semiautomatic pistol is among the firearms listed by statute for Class G holders. QUESTION 21 Which statement is correct? A .38 caliber revolver is among the firearms listed by statute for Class G holders. A) 20mm pistol B) .38 caliber revolver C) .50 caliber rifle D) .22 shotgun E) 12-gauge revolver CORRECT ANSWER: B) .38 caliber revolver RATIONALE: A .38 caliber revolver is among the firearms listed by statute for Class G holders. QUESTION 22 What is the correct answer? A .357 caliber revolver may be carried with .38 caliber ammunition under the listed statutory authorization. A) .357 ammunition only B) .50 ammunition C) 9mm ammunition D) 12-gauge shells E) .357 caliber revolver with .38 caliber ammunition CORRECT ANSWER: E) .357 caliber revolver with .38 caliber ammunition RATIONALE: A .357 caliber revolver may be carried with .38 caliber ammunition under the listed statutory authorization. QUESTION 23 Which option accurately describes this requirement? A .40 caliber handgun is among the firearms listed by statute for Class G holders. A) 5.56 rifle B) .50 caliber rifle C) .40 caliber handgun D) .22 rifle E) .410 shotgun CORRECT ANSWER: C) .40 caliber handgun RATIONALE: A .40 caliber handgun is among the firearms listed by statute for Class G holders. QUESTION 24 What should a Class G candidate know? A .45 ACP handgun is among the firearms listed by statute for Class G holders. A) .45 ACP handgun B) 7.62 rifle C) 12-gauge shotgun D) .22 revolver E) 5.56 pistol CORRECT ANSWER: A) .45 ACP handgun RATIONALE: A .45 ACP handgun is among the firearms listed by statute for Class G holders. QUESTION 25 Which choice best states the rule? A Class K license is associated with firearms instruction for Class G applicants. A) Class B B) Class D C) Class M D) Class K E) Class A CORRECT ANSWER: D) Class K RATIONALE: A Class K license is associated with firearms instruction for Class G applicants. QUESTION 26 Which statement is correct? A Class D license is the security officer license. A) Class C B) Class D C) Class G D) Class K E) Class B CORRECT ANSWER: B) Class D RATIONALE: A Class D license is the security officer license. QUESTION 27 What is the correct answer? A Class B license is for a private security agency. A) Class G B) Class D C) Class K D) Class C E) Class B CORRECT ANSWER: E) Class B RATIONALE: A Class B license is for a private security agency. QUESTION 28 Which option accurately describes this requirement? A Class DS license is associated with a security officer school or training facility. A) Class M B) Class A C) Class DS D) Class B E) Class G CORRECT ANSWER: C) Class DS RATIONALE: A Class DS license is associated with a security officer school or training facility. QUESTION 29 What should a Class G candidate know? A Class M or MB license can relate to management of a security agency. A) Class M or MB B) Class D only C) Class G only D) Class K only E) Class DS only CORRECT ANSWER: A) Class M or MB RATIONALE: A Class M or MB license can relate to management of a security agency. QUESTION 30 Which choice best states the rule? A Class G license is a statewide firearm license. A) Municipal badge B) Driver credential C) School certificate D) Statewide firearm license E) County firearm permit CORRECT ANSWER: D) Statewide firearm license RATIONALE: A Class G license is a statewide firearm license. QUESTION 31 Which statement is correct? A security officer's firearm should be used only within the scope of authorized duties and applicable law. A) For off-duty recreation B) Within authorized duties and applicable law C) For personal disputes D) For intimidation E) For property collection CORRECT ANSWER: B) Within authorized duties and applicable law RATIONALE: A security officer's firearm should be used only within the scope of authorized duties and applicable law. QUESTION 32 What is the correct answer? A security officer is not automatically a sworn law enforcement officer by holding Class G. A) Yes, always B) Yes, after one year C) Yes, only at night D) Yes, if wearing a uniform E) No CORRECT ANSWER: E) No RATIONALE: A security officer is not automatically a sworn law enforcement officer by holding Class G. QUESTION 33 Which option accurately describes this requirement? Private security officers should not represent themselves as police officers when they are not. A) They should display false badges B) They should avoid identification C) They should not misrepresent themselves as police D) They should use any title E) They should claim police powers CORRECT ANSWER: C) They should not misrepresent themselves as police RATIONALE: Private security officers should not represent themselves as police officers when they are not. QUESTION 34 What should a Class G candidate know? Use of force should be lawful, reasonable, and related to the circumstances and applicable duties. A) Lawful and reasonable under the circumstances B) Always maximum force C) Always no force D) Force for punishment E) Force for convenience CORRECT ANSWER: A) Lawful and reasonable under the circumstances RATIONALE: Use of force should be lawful, reasonable, and related to the circumstances and applicable duties. QUESTION 35 Which choice best states the rule? A security officer's report should be factual, objective, and timely. A) Exaggerated B) Anonymous and vague C) Based on rumors D) Factual, objective, and timely E) Emotional and speculative CORRECT ANSWER: D) Factual, objective, and timely RATIONALE: A security officer's report should be factual, objective, and timely.

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FLORIDA CERTIFIED ARMED SECURITY
OFFICER (CLASS G) EXAM 2026/2027 |
ACCURATE REAL QUESTIONS & VERIFIED
ANSWERS | GUARANTEED PASS A+



QUESTION 1
Which statement is correct? Florida's primary private investigative and security licensing chapter is Chapter 493.
A) Chapter 776
B) Chapter 493
C) Chapter 790
D) Chapter 784
E) Chapter 812
✓ CORRECT ANSWER: B) Chapter 493
RATIONALE: Florida's primary private investigative and security licensing chapter is Chapter 493.

QUESTION 2
What is the correct answer? The agency responsible for administering Florida private security licensing is the Florida
Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.
A) Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE)
B) Florida Department of Health (FDOH)
C) Florida Highway Patrol (FHP)
D) Florida Division of Licensing Appeals Board
E) Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS)
✓ CORRECT ANSWER: E) Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS)
RATIONALE: The agency responsible for administering Florida private security licensing is the Florida Department of Agriculture and
Consumer Services.

QUESTION 3
Which option accurately describes this requirement? A Class G applicant must be at least 18 years old.
A) 21 years old
B) 25 years old
C) 18 years old
D) 16 years old
E) 17 years old
✓ CORRECT ANSWER: C) 18 years old
RATIONALE: A Class G applicant must be at least 18 years old.

QUESTION 4
What should a Class G candidate know? The initial Class G firearms qualification course requires 28 hours of classroom
and range training.


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,A) 28 hours
B) 8 hours
C) 16 hours
D) 20 hours
E) 40 hours
✓ CORRECT ANSWER: A) 28 hours
RATIONALE: The initial Class G firearms qualification course requires 28 hours of classroom and range training.

QUESTION 5
Which choice best states the rule? The legal-aspects portion of the initial course is 12 hours.
A) 8 hours
B) 10 hours
C) 16 hours
D) 12 hours
E) 4 hours
✓ CORRECT ANSWER: D) 12 hours
RATIONALE: The legal-aspects portion of the initial course is 12 hours.

QUESTION 6
Which statement is correct? The operational/mechanical firearms training portion is 8 to 11 hours.
A) 16 to 20 hours
B) 8 to 11 hours
C) 2 to 4 hours
D) 5 to 7 hours
E) 12 to 14 hours
✓ CORRECT ANSWER: B) 8 to 11 hours
RATIONALE: The operational/mechanical firearms training portion is 8 to 11 hours.

QUESTION 7
What is the correct answer? The firearms qualification segment is 8 hours.
A) 2 hours
B) 4 hours
C) 6 hours
D) 12 hours
E) 8 hours
✓ CORRECT ANSWER: E) 8 hours
RATIONALE: The firearms qualification segment is 8 hours.

QUESTION 8
Which option accurately describes this requirement? No more than 8 of the 28 initial training hours may consist of range
training.
A) 12 hours
B) 16 hours
C) 8 hours
D) 4 hours
E) 6 hours
✓ CORRECT ANSWER: C) 8 hours


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, RATIONALE: No more than 8 of the 28 initial training hours may consist of range training.

QUESTION 9
What should a Class G candidate know? The initial firearms qualification requires 144 rounds: 48 practice rounds plus two
48-round qualification cycles.
A) 144 rounds
B) 48 rounds
C) 96 rounds
D) 120 rounds
E) 192 rounds
✓ CORRECT ANSWER: A) 144 rounds
RATIONALE: The initial firearms qualification requires 144 rounds: 48 practice rounds plus two 48-round qualification cycles.

QUESTION 10
Which choice best states the rule? Annual Class G requalification training is 4 hours.
A) 2 hours
B) 8 hours
C) 12 hours
D) 4 hours
E) 1 hour
✓ CORRECT ANSWER: D) 4 hours
RATIONALE: Annual Class G requalification training is 4 hours.

QUESTION 11
Which statement is correct? The annual requalification cycle of fire is 48 rounds.
A) 144 rounds
B) 48 rounds
C) 24 rounds
D) 36 rounds
E) 72 rounds
✓ CORRECT ANSWER: B) 48 rounds
RATIONALE: The annual requalification cycle of fire is 48 rounds.

QUESTION 12
What is the correct answer? After three failed annual requalification attempts, the licensee is instructed to seek remedial
training and schedule another attempt later.
A) Immediately carry anyway
B) Skip requalification permanently
C) Apply for Class D again
D) Double the next qualification score
E) Seek additional remedial training
✓ CORRECT ANSWER: E) Seek additional remedial training
RATIONALE: After three failed annual requalification attempts, the licensee is instructed to seek remedial training and schedule another
attempt later.

QUESTION 13
Which option accurately describes this requirement? Only specified Chapter 493 licensees may bear a firearm, and a
person who bears one must also have Class G.


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, A) A driver's license
B) No license
C) A qualifying Chapter 493 license plus Class G
D) Class G alone
E) A concealed weapon license alone
✓ CORRECT ANSWER: C) A qualifying Chapter 493 license plus Class G
RATIONALE: Only specified Chapter 493 licensees may bear a firearm, and a person who bears one must also have Class G.

QUESTION 14
What should a Class G candidate know? A firearm carried under ordinary security duties must be carried in view unless a
statutory concealed-carry exception applies.
A) In view
B) Always concealed
C) In a vehicle trunk
D) At home
E) In a pocket
✓ CORRECT ANSWER: A) In view
RATIONALE: A firearm carried under ordinary security duties must be carried in view unless a statutory concealed-carry exception
applies.

QUESTION 15
Which choice best states the rule? A firearm may be carried by an employee only when required by duties and in connection
with those duties.
A) Only off duty
B) For personal errands
C) At any public event
D) When required by and connected with authorized duties
E) Whenever the employee wants
✓ CORRECT ANSWER: D) When required by and connected with authorized duties
RATIONALE: A firearm may be carried by an employee only when required by duties and in connection with those duties.

QUESTION 16
Which statement is correct? Class G authority remains in effect only during the period the holder is employed in a qualifying
Chapter 493 capacity.
A) Only until age 21
B) While employed in a qualifying Chapter 493 capacity
C) Forever
D) Only for 30 days
E) Only while at the range
✓ CORRECT ANSWER: B) While employed in a qualifying Chapter 493 capacity
RATIONALE: Class G authority remains in effect only during the period the holder is employed in a qualifying Chapter 493 capacity.

QUESTION 17
What is the correct answer? A Class G holder may carry no more than two firearms on their person while performing
regulated duties.
A) One firearm
B) Three firearms
C) Four firearms


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