BCOT TEST 3 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS 100% CORRECT!!!
Question 1: What critical clinical data is gathered and documented in Section 1 of
the facility's standard Health Screening Form?
A) The individual's complete emergency contact list
B) A comprehensive log of current medications used ✔️✔️
C) A historical record of previous employment
D) An inventory of personal property brought to the facility
Question 2: Within an institutional security framework, what does the acronym
PDS stand for?
A) Primary Detainee Supervision
B) Perimeter Defense System ✔️✔️
C) Professional Discipline Standards
D) Patrol Deployment Schedule
Question 3: What is the mandatory immediate action required of any officer upon
arriving to formally relieve another officer of their post?
A) Review the facility's master vacation schedule
B) Conduct a thorough inspection and check the equipment ✔️✔️
C) Adjust the environmental temperature controls of the station
D) Begin filing the previous shift's completed paperwork
Question 4: When security personnel are conducting a safety search of a vehicle
located on the secure perimeter grounds of a correctional facility, which of the
following is true?
A) A judge-signed search warrant is not necessary ✔️✔️
B) The facility must first obtain written consent from the vehicle
manufacturer
, C) A formal search warrant must be active and physically present
D) The search can only be performed if the vehicle's owner is handcuffed
Question 5: What is the required protocol for a Perimeter (P) Car officer to follow
immediately before approaching a suspicious or stopped vehicle on facility
grounds?
A) Initiate a physical approach immediately with a service weapon drawn
B) Notify a supervisor and wait for further instructions ✔️✔️
C) Clear the vehicle's path and wave them through the main checkpoint
D) Request an immediate response from local municipal air support
When is the P car officer allowed to approach the unknown vehicle? -ANSWER
✔️✔️When back-up arrives
What should the PDS officer do when an alarm goes off? -ANSWER
✔️✔️Immediately respond to any and all of them
All alarms should be -ANSWER ✔️✔️properly documented
What should the PDS officer do in a zone that has an alarm going off? -ANSWER
✔️✔️Remain in the zone until it has cleared
Primary function of a correctional officer -ANSWER ✔️✔️Protect the public
Primary functions of the Perimeter officer -ANSWER ✔️✔️prevent escape, prevent
contraband from entering the prison, control disturbances, control and secure
ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS 100% CORRECT!!!
Question 1: What critical clinical data is gathered and documented in Section 1 of
the facility's standard Health Screening Form?
A) The individual's complete emergency contact list
B) A comprehensive log of current medications used ✔️✔️
C) A historical record of previous employment
D) An inventory of personal property brought to the facility
Question 2: Within an institutional security framework, what does the acronym
PDS stand for?
A) Primary Detainee Supervision
B) Perimeter Defense System ✔️✔️
C) Professional Discipline Standards
D) Patrol Deployment Schedule
Question 3: What is the mandatory immediate action required of any officer upon
arriving to formally relieve another officer of their post?
A) Review the facility's master vacation schedule
B) Conduct a thorough inspection and check the equipment ✔️✔️
C) Adjust the environmental temperature controls of the station
D) Begin filing the previous shift's completed paperwork
Question 4: When security personnel are conducting a safety search of a vehicle
located on the secure perimeter grounds of a correctional facility, which of the
following is true?
A) A judge-signed search warrant is not necessary ✔️✔️
B) The facility must first obtain written consent from the vehicle
manufacturer
, C) A formal search warrant must be active and physically present
D) The search can only be performed if the vehicle's owner is handcuffed
Question 5: What is the required protocol for a Perimeter (P) Car officer to follow
immediately before approaching a suspicious or stopped vehicle on facility
grounds?
A) Initiate a physical approach immediately with a service weapon drawn
B) Notify a supervisor and wait for further instructions ✔️✔️
C) Clear the vehicle's path and wave them through the main checkpoint
D) Request an immediate response from local municipal air support
When is the P car officer allowed to approach the unknown vehicle? -ANSWER
✔️✔️When back-up arrives
What should the PDS officer do when an alarm goes off? -ANSWER
✔️✔️Immediately respond to any and all of them
All alarms should be -ANSWER ✔️✔️properly documented
What should the PDS officer do in a zone that has an alarm going off? -ANSWER
✔️✔️Remain in the zone until it has cleared
Primary function of a correctional officer -ANSWER ✔️✔️Protect the public
Primary functions of the Perimeter officer -ANSWER ✔️✔️prevent escape, prevent
contraband from entering the prison, control disturbances, control and secure
