FPS NATIONAL PSO LATEST
TRAINING PROGRAM
WRITTEN EXAM
QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2026 - 2027
The ______________ lists the recommended minimum evacuation
distances based on the size and location of the item.
A. DHS activity log form
B.DHS bomb threat information note care
C. DHS bomb threat stand-off chart
D. DHS offense/ incident report form
DHS bomb threat stand-off chart
A PSO who is responding to a workplace violence incident should:
A. If safe to do so, immediately contact the FPS mega center prior to
acting
B. Immediately detain everyone involved, and hold them until law
enforcement personnel arrives.
C. If possible, attempt to verbally defuse the situation by separating
the involved parties.
D. Both A and C
Both A and C
____________________ was implemented nationwide, and required
the establishment of procedures for locating a missing child in a
federal facility.
A. Amber alert
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, FPS NATIONAL PSO LATEST
TRAINING PROGRAM
WRITTEN EXAM
QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2026 - 2027
B. Code Adam
C. Silver alert
D. Code abduction
Code Adam
When obtaining the description of a missing child, it is very
important to include the clothing the child was last seen wearing,
especially their _______, because while abductors may change how a
child is dressed by adding or removing items, as their
_______________ will often stay the same.
A. Shoes
B. Accessories
C. Headwear
D. Shirt
Shoes
The first thing a PSO should do when approached by someone
reporting a child missing in the facility is:
A. Scan the area for a child that appears out of place
B. Activate an amber alert via radio broadcast
C. Obtain a detailed description of the missing child
D. Implement a facility lockdown so no one enters or exits
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, FPS NATIONAL PSO LATEST
TRAINING PROGRAM
WRITTEN EXAM
QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2026 - 2027
Obtain a detailed description of the missing child
A person who uses force that meets the definition of self-defense are
immune from civil and criminal liability.
A. True
B. False
True
A _________________ may investigate the use of force, but may not
arrest the person for using force unless there is probable cause that
the use of force was unlawful.
A. Security company
B. Law enforcement agency
C. Facility security committee
D. Shift commander
Law enforcement agency
When documenting use of force incidents, it is of little importance
that the officers do not substitute conclusions for facts.
A. True
B. False
False
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TRAINING PROGRAM
WRITTEN EXAM
QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2026 - 2027
The ______________ lists the recommended minimum evacuation
distances based on the size and location of the item.
A. DHS activity log form
B.DHS bomb threat information note care
C. DHS bomb threat stand-off chart
D. DHS offense/ incident report form
DHS bomb threat stand-off chart
A PSO who is responding to a workplace violence incident should:
A. If safe to do so, immediately contact the FPS mega center prior to
acting
B. Immediately detain everyone involved, and hold them until law
enforcement personnel arrives.
C. If possible, attempt to verbally defuse the situation by separating
the involved parties.
D. Both A and C
Both A and C
____________________ was implemented nationwide, and required
the establishment of procedures for locating a missing child in a
federal facility.
A. Amber alert
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, FPS NATIONAL PSO LATEST
TRAINING PROGRAM
WRITTEN EXAM
QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2026 - 2027
B. Code Adam
C. Silver alert
D. Code abduction
Code Adam
When obtaining the description of a missing child, it is very
important to include the clothing the child was last seen wearing,
especially their _______, because while abductors may change how a
child is dressed by adding or removing items, as their
_______________ will often stay the same.
A. Shoes
B. Accessories
C. Headwear
D. Shirt
Shoes
The first thing a PSO should do when approached by someone
reporting a child missing in the facility is:
A. Scan the area for a child that appears out of place
B. Activate an amber alert via radio broadcast
C. Obtain a detailed description of the missing child
D. Implement a facility lockdown so no one enters or exits
END OF
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, FPS NATIONAL PSO LATEST
TRAINING PROGRAM
WRITTEN EXAM
QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2026 - 2027
Obtain a detailed description of the missing child
A person who uses force that meets the definition of self-defense are
immune from civil and criminal liability.
A. True
B. False
True
A _________________ may investigate the use of force, but may not
arrest the person for using force unless there is probable cause that
the use of force was unlawful.
A. Security company
B. Law enforcement agency
C. Facility security committee
D. Shift commander
Law enforcement agency
When documenting use of force incidents, it is of little importance
that the officers do not substitute conclusions for facts.
A. True
B. False
False
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