Ontario Security Guard Practice Questions - Ontario Security Guard Licensing Test Exam - Ontario Security Guard Practice Questions - Ontario Security Guard Licensing Test Exam

Question 1

What is the primary purpose of the Private Security and Investigative Services Act, 2005 (PSISA)?

To regulate and set standards for the private security and investigative services industry in Ontario. To provide a legal framework for police operations. To create employment opportunities for security guards. To establish minimum wage standards for security personnel.

Correct Answer:

To regulate and set standards for the private security and investigative services industry in Ontario.

Question 2

Under the PSISA, who is responsible for issuing and renewing security guard licenses in Ontario?

The Ministry of Labour. The Ontario Provincial Police. The Registrar, Private Security and Investigative Services Branch. The local police department.

Correct Answer:

The Registrar, Private Security and Investigative Services Branch.

Question 3

Which of the following actions is strictly prohibited for a licensed security guard under the PSISA Code of Conduct?

Detaining an individual reasonably suspected of committing an offense. Reporting a suspicious activity to the police. Impersonating a police officer. Using force to protect oneself from imminent harm.

Correct Answer:

Impersonating a police officer.

Question 4

Under the PSISA, what is a licensed security guard's obligation regarding their licence while on duty?

They must keep the licence displayed in a clearly visible place on their outermost garment at all times. They must carry the licence and, on request, identify themselves as a security guard and produce the licence. They must leave the licence with their employer for safekeeping during the shift. They only need to carry the licence when working in uniform, not in plain clothes.

Correct Answer:

They must carry the licence and, on request, identify themselves as a security guard and produce the licence.

Question 5

According to the PSISA Code of Conduct, a security guard must treat all members of the public equally, without discrimination. This aligns with which principle?

Confidentiality and privacy. Efficiency and professionalism. Fairness and impartiality. Authority and control.

Correct Answer:

Fairness and impartiality.

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