DCJS UNARMED SECURITY OFFICER 01E
CERTIFICATION EXAM SCRIPT 2026
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ What makes a person suspicious? Answer: Their behavior seems out
of place.
◉ T/F - Workplace violence is any act of threatened or actual harm to
people or property occurring on the job. Answer: True
◉ The first line of defense against intruders is the facility's outermost
boundary, known as the: Answer: Perimeter
◉ What are three actions you should take when you witness an
accident? Answer: Evaluate the situation, call for help, and render aid.
◉ Being alert and aware is a demonstration of this value: Answer:
Vigilance
◉ Violating sections 9.1 -138-150 and sections 6VAC20-172-174, a
registrant can be fined no more than: Answer: $2,500.00 per violation
per day.
, ◉ As a member of the Virginia Private Security Community, you pledge:
Answer: To conduct yourself with honesty and integrity and adhere to
the highest moral principles in the performance of your security duties;
To cooperate with appropriate criminal justice and government agencies
concerning matters within their purview.
◉ A security officer should act only in such a manner as not to endanger
the public health, _______ and _______. Answer: Safety, welfare
◉ What are the 4 Ws in effective report writing? Answer: Who, what,
where, when.
◉ When you are talking to someone, you should stand at a _____ degree
angle: Answer: 45
◉ Short cuts, phone locations, and potential hazards are important things
to know about your ___________________________. Answer: Patrol
area
◉ Reports are used for: Answer: Insurance purposes, Correcting safety
hazards, Identifying suspects
◉ A CCTV system serves as your second set of eyes and helps you to
monitor: Answer: Several areas at once, Remote areas, Large areas
CERTIFICATION EXAM SCRIPT 2026
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ What makes a person suspicious? Answer: Their behavior seems out
of place.
◉ T/F - Workplace violence is any act of threatened or actual harm to
people or property occurring on the job. Answer: True
◉ The first line of defense against intruders is the facility's outermost
boundary, known as the: Answer: Perimeter
◉ What are three actions you should take when you witness an
accident? Answer: Evaluate the situation, call for help, and render aid.
◉ Being alert and aware is a demonstration of this value: Answer:
Vigilance
◉ Violating sections 9.1 -138-150 and sections 6VAC20-172-174, a
registrant can be fined no more than: Answer: $2,500.00 per violation
per day.
, ◉ As a member of the Virginia Private Security Community, you pledge:
Answer: To conduct yourself with honesty and integrity and adhere to
the highest moral principles in the performance of your security duties;
To cooperate with appropriate criminal justice and government agencies
concerning matters within their purview.
◉ A security officer should act only in such a manner as not to endanger
the public health, _______ and _______. Answer: Safety, welfare
◉ What are the 4 Ws in effective report writing? Answer: Who, what,
where, when.
◉ When you are talking to someone, you should stand at a _____ degree
angle: Answer: 45
◉ Short cuts, phone locations, and potential hazards are important things
to know about your ___________________________. Answer: Patrol
area
◉ Reports are used for: Answer: Insurance purposes, Correcting safety
hazards, Identifying suspects
◉ A CCTV system serves as your second set of eyes and helps you to
monitor: Answer: Several areas at once, Remote areas, Large areas
