Operational Support Grade
(OSG) Training Questions and
Complete Solutions Graded A+
Give 5 call signs (and the job titles that use them) that are regularly used on the radio. - Answer: Oscar 1
- Orderly Officer.
Victor 1 - Deputy Governor.
Lemir 1 - Fixed Post Position.
Tango 1 - Visits.
Golf 1 - Gate.
Give 5 terms that are used when making a transmission over the radio, and explain when they would be
used/who they would be used by. - Answer: Over - when I have finished a transmission but I am wanting
a response.
Out - when I have finished a transmission but I am not wanting a response.
Received - when I have heard and understood a transmission.
Hello - when I begin a transmission.
Standby - used by the control room when they have finished dealing with one transmission, and are
ready to receive further transmissions.
Name the three types of security - Answer: Physical.
Procedural.
Dynamic.
Define dynamic security - Answer: Dynamic security refers to your awareness of what is going on around
you.
, Define physical security. - Answer: Physical security refers to static features which help to form the
fabric of the environment.
Give examples of physical security. - Answer: Walls.
Doors.
Cells.
Floors.
Gates.
Fences.
Define physical aids to security. - Answer: Physical aids are items which support the physical security
measures.
Give examples of physical aids. - Answer: Locks.
Bolts.
Keys.
Cameras - CCTV & Body-worn Video Cameras.
Trained service dogs.
Radios.
Alarm Bells.
Define procedural security. - Answer: Procedural security refers to specific procedures that are in place
to support the physical measures.
Give examples of procedural security. - Answer: Rub-down searches.
Roll check.
Checking all visitors ID - at visits, or at gate if professional.
Patrols of the perimeter/lining the route.
Searching vehicles.
(OSG) Training Questions and
Complete Solutions Graded A+
Give 5 call signs (and the job titles that use them) that are regularly used on the radio. - Answer: Oscar 1
- Orderly Officer.
Victor 1 - Deputy Governor.
Lemir 1 - Fixed Post Position.
Tango 1 - Visits.
Golf 1 - Gate.
Give 5 terms that are used when making a transmission over the radio, and explain when they would be
used/who they would be used by. - Answer: Over - when I have finished a transmission but I am wanting
a response.
Out - when I have finished a transmission but I am not wanting a response.
Received - when I have heard and understood a transmission.
Hello - when I begin a transmission.
Standby - used by the control room when they have finished dealing with one transmission, and are
ready to receive further transmissions.
Name the three types of security - Answer: Physical.
Procedural.
Dynamic.
Define dynamic security - Answer: Dynamic security refers to your awareness of what is going on around
you.
, Define physical security. - Answer: Physical security refers to static features which help to form the
fabric of the environment.
Give examples of physical security. - Answer: Walls.
Doors.
Cells.
Floors.
Gates.
Fences.
Define physical aids to security. - Answer: Physical aids are items which support the physical security
measures.
Give examples of physical aids. - Answer: Locks.
Bolts.
Keys.
Cameras - CCTV & Body-worn Video Cameras.
Trained service dogs.
Radios.
Alarm Bells.
Define procedural security. - Answer: Procedural security refers to specific procedures that are in place
to support the physical measures.
Give examples of procedural security. - Answer: Rub-down searches.
Roll check.
Checking all visitors ID - at visits, or at gate if professional.
Patrols of the perimeter/lining the route.
Searching vehicles.
