FCIC/NCIC PRACTICE EXAM
CERTIFICATION REVIEW | UPDATED
2025 STUDY NOTES + TEST PREP
Florida Crime Information Center - correct answers ✔✔1. What does FCIC stand for:
National Crime Information Center - correct answers ✔✔2. What does NCIC stand for:
Driver and Vehicle Information Database - correct answers ✔✔3. What does DAVID
stand for
DHSMV - correct answers ✔✔4. What agency provides and maintains DAVID
Mnemonic
, FCIC - correct answers ✔✔5. A_______is a 9 character identifier assigned by FBI CJIS
staff where the first 2 digits indicate state agency is located in. It identifier agencies in
transactions on the _________system.
ORI
AM - correct answers ✔✔6. A________ is a 9 character identifier that is structured into
4 fields. Used when sending a ________message within the state
Agency type FHP - correct answers ✔✔7. The "H" in Mnemonic stands for:
Agency Sheriff - correct answers ✔✔8. The "S" in Mnemonic stands for:
ORIGINATING AGENCY IDENTIFIER ORI Online (ORION) File
The Orion File is a nationwide directory of law enforcement, criminal justice and certain
non-criminal justice agencies. The ORION File has two dedicated applications. First, it
allows users to find the ORI of an agency when only the location (city and state) and/or
agency type (name of agency and state) is known, Second, if only the ORI is known it
allows a user to gather information on the agency (such as address, phone, and fax
number). The ORION file is useful for agencies needing ORIs to send administrative
communications or for agencies that need contact information for agencies nationwide -
correct answers ✔✔9. What does ORI stand for?
FDLE - correct answers ✔✔10. ___________ provides and maintains eagent
3 - correct answers ✔✔11. FDLE CJIS auditors conduct audits every __years with
every agency that has access to CJNET and FCIC/NCIC.
2
90 days - correct answers ✔✔12. Nextest is online testing system available for
FCIC/NCIC full and limited access certification and recert. It is taken every ____ years
with reminders of certification expiring beginning ____ days prior to expiration date.
Tallahassee - correct answers ✔✔13. Where is the FDLE headquarters located
True - correct answers ✔✔14. True or False Within the eagent system you are able to
search archive on the computer you are working regardless of which user was logged
on
Falcon - correct answers ✔✔15. Rapid ID is finger scan maintained by _____
4 years - correct answers ✔✔16. How many many years is the secondary dissemination
retained for?
True - correct answers ✔✔17. True or False? Records entered into both FCIC/NCIC will
receive NIC and PCN number
CERTIFICATION REVIEW | UPDATED
2025 STUDY NOTES + TEST PREP
Florida Crime Information Center - correct answers ✔✔1. What does FCIC stand for:
National Crime Information Center - correct answers ✔✔2. What does NCIC stand for:
Driver and Vehicle Information Database - correct answers ✔✔3. What does DAVID
stand for
DHSMV - correct answers ✔✔4. What agency provides and maintains DAVID
Mnemonic
, FCIC - correct answers ✔✔5. A_______is a 9 character identifier assigned by FBI CJIS
staff where the first 2 digits indicate state agency is located in. It identifier agencies in
transactions on the _________system.
ORI
AM - correct answers ✔✔6. A________ is a 9 character identifier that is structured into
4 fields. Used when sending a ________message within the state
Agency type FHP - correct answers ✔✔7. The "H" in Mnemonic stands for:
Agency Sheriff - correct answers ✔✔8. The "S" in Mnemonic stands for:
ORIGINATING AGENCY IDENTIFIER ORI Online (ORION) File
The Orion File is a nationwide directory of law enforcement, criminal justice and certain
non-criminal justice agencies. The ORION File has two dedicated applications. First, it
allows users to find the ORI of an agency when only the location (city and state) and/or
agency type (name of agency and state) is known, Second, if only the ORI is known it
allows a user to gather information on the agency (such as address, phone, and fax
number). The ORION file is useful for agencies needing ORIs to send administrative
communications or for agencies that need contact information for agencies nationwide -
correct answers ✔✔9. What does ORI stand for?
FDLE - correct answers ✔✔10. ___________ provides and maintains eagent
3 - correct answers ✔✔11. FDLE CJIS auditors conduct audits every __years with
every agency that has access to CJNET and FCIC/NCIC.
2
90 days - correct answers ✔✔12. Nextest is online testing system available for
FCIC/NCIC full and limited access certification and recert. It is taken every ____ years
with reminders of certification expiring beginning ____ days prior to expiration date.
Tallahassee - correct answers ✔✔13. Where is the FDLE headquarters located
True - correct answers ✔✔14. True or False Within the eagent system you are able to
search archive on the computer you are working regardless of which user was logged
on
Falcon - correct answers ✔✔15. Rapid ID is finger scan maintained by _____
4 years - correct answers ✔✔16. How many many years is the secondary dissemination
retained for?
True - correct answers ✔✔17. True or False? Records entered into both FCIC/NCIC will
receive NIC and PCN number
