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NC DOCC PRACTICE EXAM | QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

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NC DOCC PRACTICE EXAM | QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
VERIFIED ANSWERS GRADED A+ | LATEST EXAM




If you fail to achieve a passing score on your first attempt to successfully pass
the State Comprehensive Exam, you may request a retest within how many days
after the original exam? (a. 20 days b. 30 days c. 60 days d. 90 days) -
CORRECT ANSWER - 30 days


How long do you have to notify the Sheriffs Standards Division and your
department head of a criminal offense or domestic Violence Order (50B)? (a. 3
business days b. 5 business days c. 10 business days d. 30 business days) -
CORRECT ANSWER - 5 business days


There is a minimum of how many topical areas and you are expected to become
proficient in each and every one of these course topics? (a. 19 b. 21 c. 23 d. 25)
- CORRECT ANSWER - 23


At what number of deficiencies will a student be dismissed from the course? (a.
3 b. 4 c. 5 d. 6) - CORRECT ANSWER - 4


What percentage of total class hours is a student allowed to miss, complete
makeup work and still be able to sit for the state exam? (a. 5% b. 10% c. 15% d.
20%) - CORRECT ANSWER - 10%


Your limited enrollment in a subsequent delivery of the training program, in
order to complete the specified topic areas of deficiency, must occur within how
many days from the last date of trainee participation in a prior course delivery?
(a. 90 b. 100 c. 120 d. 180) - CORRECT ANSWER - 180 days


A trainee shall successfully complete the comprehensive written examination if
he/she achieves a minimum of percent correct answers on each of the four units.
(a. 60 b. 70 c. 75 d. 80) - CORRECT ANSWER - 70%

, Which of the following are viewed by the Sheriffs' Commission as disqualifying
offenses in obtaining certification either by conviction or commission? (a. A
felony b. A crime for which the punishment could have been imprisonment for
more than two years c. A misdemeanor on the Class B Misdemeanor list
occurring after the date of appointment d. All the above) - CORRECT
ANSWER - All the above


You must be _____ years of age to be eligible for certification by the Sheriffs'
Commission as a detention officer, in either a county jail or a regional/district
confinement facility. (a. 18 b. 19 c. 20 d. 21) - CORRECT ANSWER - 20
years


___________ is charged with the statutory responsibility for developing and
implementing the minimum employment, training, certification, and retention
standards for all deputy sheriffs and detention officers in North Carolina. (a.
American Correctional Association b. North Carolina Crime Justice
Commission c. North Carolina Sheriffs' Education and Training Standards
Commission d. North Carolina Justice Officers' Commission) - CORRECT
ANSWER - North Carolina Sheriffs' Education and Training Standards
Commission


Who is ultimately responsible for the trainee's successful completion of the
Detention Officer Certification Course? (a. Trainee b. Instructor c. School
Director d. NC Justice Academy) - CORRECT ANSWER - Trainee


If a trainee is deficient in any of the topic areas, you will NOT be eligible to sit
for the state comprehensive written examination of the Commission nor will
you receive certification. (a. 1 b. 2 c. 3 d. 4) - CORRECT ANSWER - 1


The School Director may terminate a trainee from course participation or may
deny certification of successful course completion where the trainee is
habitually tardy to, or regularly departs early from, class meetings or field
exercises. (a. True b. False) - CORRECT ANSWER - True

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