artbah
Quiz by , created more than 1 year ago

Private Patrolman Operator licensing.

2011
1
0
artbah
Created by artbah over 9 years ago
Close

CA Private Patrol Operator Simulator (Part 1)

Question 1 of 30

1

How much percentage of a score must the employee of a private patrol operator obtain in order to pass the power of arrest course?

Select one of the following:

  • 100%

  • 50%

  • 90%

  • 71%

Explanation

Question 2 of 30

1

May a security guard work without being in possession of the security guard registration card?

Select one of the following:

  • Yes, provided the guard is in possession of the hard-copy printout of the bureau’s approval from the bureau’s web site and valid picture identification.

  • No. The law requires the officer to be in possession of the actual registration.

  • Yes, provided the training entity has provided a temporary guard card on the approved BSIS form.

  • No. The law shall be strictly adhered to.

Explanation

Question 3 of 30

1

What type of action(s) may BSIS perform if a Private Patrol Operator is involved in an act of dishonesty or fraud.

Select one of the following:

  • Issue a $1,250 fine.

  • Issue a misdemeanor or felony warrant.

  • Suspend or revoke the Private Patrol Operator’s license.

  • Issue a $750 fine.

Explanation

Question 4 of 30

1

An application for a firearms permit is considered abandoned after ______.

Select one of the following:

  • 90 days.

  • 1 year.

  • 30 days.

  • 60 days.

Explanation

Question 5 of 30

1

An application for a Private Patrol Operator is considered abandoned after ______.

Select one of the following:

  • Two years.

  • 120 days.

  • One year.

  • 90 days.

Explanation

Question 6 of 30

1

Sammy, a security guard, sent in his payment late for the security guard renewal, however it was sent within 60 days. Can Sammy present proof of his renewal to get him up to a 90 day extension?

Select one of the following:

  • Yes, BSIS will accept the proof of renewal.

  • No, BSIS is strict on their policy,

  • Yes, provided the Department of Justice authorizes the extension.

  • Only with an additional fee of $55 accompanied with the proof of renewal.

Explanation

Question 7 of 30

1

Paul is a registered Security Guard, but does not have a Private Patrol Operator license. Client is in search of a security guard to protect her bank. If Client solicits Paul to act as her security guard, and Paul does so, Paul is guilty of ______?

Select one of the following:

  • A felony, punishable by imprisonment in the state prison or a $10,000 fine, or by both that fine and imprisonment.

  • A misdemeanor, punishable by a fine of $5,000 or by imprisonment in the county jail not to exceed one year, or by both that fine and imprisonment.

  • An infraction, punishable by a $250 fine.

  • Nothing!

Explanation

Question 8 of 30

1

An armed security officer accidentally shoots his partner with his firearm. Within how much time does the PPO have to report the incident to BSIS?

Select one of the following:

  • Immediately!

  • 24 hours.

  • 48 hours.

  • 7 days.

Explanation

Question 9 of 30

1

Who has the statutory duty to ascertain that the security guard employees which she employs, has either a current registration or has made proper application for registration?

Select one of the following:

  • Licensee.

  • Security Guard.

  • Qualified Manager.

  • Client.

Explanation

Question 10 of 30

1

At least ______ prior to the expiration of a security guard registration, the registrant shall forward the completed registration renewal application and fee to the Bureau?

Select one of the following:

  • 30 days.

  • 45 days.

  • 60 days.

  • 14 days.

Explanation

Question 11 of 30

1

When can a PPO apply for a Branch Office Certificate?

Select one of the following:

  • When the PPO has over 150 employees.

  • When there is a guard account in another county.

  • When the mailing address on record with B.S.I.S is not the same as an advertisement for guard services at another address.

  • When the guard account is over 150 miles from the office on record.

Explanation

Question 12 of 30

1

What can be deducted from an employee’s paycheck?

Select one of the following:

  • California state tax, federal tax, and union dues.

  • Federal and California State taxes.

  • Union dues without California and Federal taxes.

  • Union dues.

Explanation

Question 13 of 30

1

What are the license requirements for a PPO to employ an armed guard?

Select one of the following:

  • $1,000,000 aggregate for any one loss due to bodily injury or death plus worker's compensation insurance.

  • $500,000 for any one loss due to bodily injury or death and $500,000 for any one loss due to injury or destruction of property plus a bond filed with the county of business.

  • $250,000 for any one loss due to bodily injury or death and $500,000 for any one loss due to injury or destruction of property.

  • $1,000,000 for any one loss due to bodily injury or death and $1,000,000 for any one loss due to injury or destruction of property.

Explanation

Question 14 of 30

1

Why is an emergency plan important for the Private Patrol Operator?

Select one of the following:

  • OSHA requires employers to have an emergency plan.

  • To minimize property damage and reduce insurance costs.

  • Insurance companies require a plan.

  • Local regulations require a plan.

Explanation

Question 15 of 30

1

How long must a PPO or licensee who administers the power of arrest examination, save the examination results that are contained on a department approved answer sheet?

Select one of the following:

  • Two years or until audited.

  • Three years or until audited.

  • Four years or until audited.

  • One year.

Explanation

Question 16 of 30

1

A security guard working on the property of a public K-12 school or community college district pursuant to a contract with a private patrol operator who works more than ______ hours, must complete a course of training related to school security.

Select one of the following:

  • 20 hours.

  • 40 hours.

  • 14 hours.

  • 10 hours.

Explanation

Question 17 of 30

1

An out-of-state Private Patrol Operator (PPO) wishes to perform security services inside California.

Select one of the following:

  • The out-of-state PPO may NOT perform services inside California.

  • The out-of-state PPO may perform services inside California if the PPO maintains an office in California and hires a Qualified Manager for that office.

  • The out-of-state PPO may perform security services inside California if the PPO has 150 employees present in California.

  • The out-of-state PPO may perform services inside California if the PPO has a PPO license.

Explanation

Question 18 of 30

1

A guard is called by the client to the human resources office. The client has just terminated an employee for copyright infringement. The guard should ______.

Select one of the following:

  • Escort the former employee off of the premises.

  • Call 911.

  • Handcuff the former employee and have the client place him under Citizen’s Arrest.

  • Prevent violence, observe, and report.

Explanation

Question 19 of 30

1

A private patrol licensee or his/her employee, manager, or partner who wears a distinctive uniform shall wear ______?

Select one of the following:

  • A badge or cloth patch on the upper left breast of the uniform.

  • A patch on each of his/her shoulder that reads “private security,” a badge or cloth patch on the upper left breast of the uniform, and the name of the private patrol company.

  • Patches and badges worn on the uniform with a unique design.

  • Patches and badges worn on the uniform with a generic “Security” design.

Explanation

Question 20 of 30

1

A PPO’s guard is called by the client of a retail store. The guard is asked to search the baggage of a customer who walked in and out of the store.

Select one of the following:

  • The guard may ask the customer to open the baggage so the guard can search for weapons.

  • The guard may ask the customer to open the baggage so the guard can search for weapons and merchandise.

  • The guard may ask the customer to open the baggage so the guard can search for stolen merchandise.

  • The guard may ask the customer to open the baggage so the guard can search for property belonging to the client.

Explanation

Question 21 of 30

1

A security officer’s registration expired. Which of the following is true?

Select one of the following:

  • The security officer has 30 days to renew the registration.

  • The security officer has a grace period of 90 days.

  • The security officer’s license is expired and he may not renew his license.

  • The security officer may renew his license as long as it is done within 60-days after the expiration date.

Explanation

Question 22 of 30

1

Any person who makes a false statement in his or her application for a license or registration as a security guard is guilty of a ______?

Select one of the following:

  • Misdemeanor.

  • Felony.

  • Infraction.

  • Wobbler.

Explanation

Question 23 of 30

1

Tom, a security guard, received his guard license in February 2008. When will Tom’s license expire?

Select one of the following:

  • February 2010.

  • May 2010.

  • April 2009.

  • January 2010.

Explanation

Question 24 of 30

1

Which of the following are true regarding a Branch License Certificate?

Select one of the following:

  • The Branch Certificate is issued when a licensee has over 120 employees in one location.

  • The Branch Certificate may be renewed within 3 years of the expiration date.

  • The Branch Certificate expires after three years following the date of issuance.

  • The Branch Certificate is issued when a licensee has to operate over 150 miles outside of the office on record.

Explanation

Question 25 of 30

1

A security officers is convicted of a crime. Which of the following are true?

Select one of the following:

  • The guard registration shall be automatically suspended if the crime is substantially related to the functions, duties, and responsibilities of a security guard.

  • The guard registration will not be affected unless BSIS files a Writ in Superior Court.

  • The guard registration will be suspended on the discretion of the Department of Consumer Affairs.

  • The guard registration will remain the same.

Explanation

Question 26 of 30

1

There is two-vehicle traffic collision at the contracted property of a PPO. No one is injured. The guard responding to the scene should ______.

Select one of the following:

  • Call 911.

  • Call the fire department.

  • Ask both parties to leave the property and exchange information.

  • Prepare an incident report.

Explanation

Question 27 of 30

1

Which of the following persons might be granted a security guard license?

Select one of the following:

  • A convicted felon (six years ago) who has obtained a certificate of rehabilitation

  • Someone who was convicted of a misdemeanor provided the crime was not of a kind substantially related to the qualifications, functions, or duties of the business or profession for which the application is made.

  • Someone who was arrested, charged, and tried for a brutal murder, but never convicted.

  • None of the above. They all may be granted a license.

Explanation

Question 28 of 30

1

Consider California Labor Code 1198.5 for the following question. Abel is employed with ABC Security Company. Abe wants a copy of his employment file. Which of the following are true ______?

Select one of the following:

  • Whether or not Able is a former or current employee, he has the right to inspect records of their own performance or grievances, subject to specifically enumerated exclusions.

  • Able cannot obtain a copy of his employment file until AFTER his employment with ABC terminates.

  • Able must request a copy of his employment file under an attorney's letterhead.

  • Only the judge may authorize the release of the employment file.

Explanation

Question 29 of 30

1

Who is legally responsible for the injury to others by the security officer?

Select one of the following:

  • The client, the security officer, and the Private Patrol Operator (PPO).

  • The security officer and the Private Patrol Operator (PPO)

  • The Private Patrol Operator (PPO) and the Client.

  • The security officer.

Explanation

Question 30 of 30

1

A security officer’s firearm permit expired. Which of the following are true?

Select one of the following:

  • The officer must reapply for the firearm permit.

  • The officer has 60 days to file an extension.

  • The officer has 30 days to file an extension.

  • The officer may not reapply for the firearm permit until 1 year has passed.

Explanation

Previous
Next