PRIVATE PATROL OPERATOR STUDY GUIDE ALL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS 2025
7582.21(a) B&P - answer-Shall not advertise or conduct business from any
location other than that shown on the records of the bureau as his or her
principal place of business unless he or she has received a branch office
certificate
7582.21(b) - answer-First violation is a $500 fine
$1000 fine for each violation there after
7582.26(i) B&P - answer-Security guard is NOT required to wear a uniform
unless he/she is using or wearing a baton or exposed firearm
7583.17(b) B&P - answer-Security guard verification printout
7583.3(a) B&P - answer-Exposed firearm permit
7583.3(b) B&P - answer-Baton permit
7583.9(a) B&P - answer-Valid guard card registration
,A currently registered guard would like to apply for an FQ card, so he/she can
carry a firearm on duty for the PPO needed. However, he/she was convicted 10
years ago of a misdemeanor. Will the FQ card be issued? - answer-May be
approved, but if denied it may be successfully appealed
A currently registered proprietary security officer wants to work a few days a
week for a PPO company. What must you do first? - answer-Must get a regular
guard card. Cannot work for a PPO until then
A guard works for you one very long day, 14 hours, then quits. If he has agreed
to minimum-wage, what is he paid for work hours nine through 12 - answer-
$15.75 per hour, Time and a half
A guard works for you one very long day, 14 hours, then quits. If he has agreed
to minimum-wage, what is he paid for work hours number 13 and 14? -
answer-$21 per hour, double time
A guard works for you one very long day, 14 hours, then quits. If he has agreed
to minimum-wage, what is he paid for work hours number one through
number eight - answer-$10.50 per hour
A large retail store uses its own employees as security officers. Those
employees need to be registered with BSIS as proprietary private security
officers. But even less known is that as of 1/1/2011, the employer needs a
registration from BSIS as a proprietary security employer. What is the cost of
the employer to apply for their registration? - answer-$75
A person who wears a baton or exposed firearm without a shoulder patch on
both arms can be assessed a fine by the director of $ - answer-$250
,A PPO is standing outside the door of a grocery store he has been hired to
protect. A car drives by, and one of its passengers fires a gun at the PPO, the
bullet nearly hitting the PPO. What should the PPO do? - answer-Take cover,
call 911
A registration fee for a guard may not exceed what dollar amount? - answer-
$50
A renewal registration fee or a guard may not exceed what dollar mount? -
answer-$35
A security guard registration card shall have the following - answer-1. Name &
address of license Issuing Bureau
2. Bureau telephone number
3. Type of license
4. Name and address of licensee
5. License and registration number
6. License expiration date
, 7. To carry a firearm, licensee must possess a permit for an exposed firearm
8. Signature of licensee
A violation of badge or shoulder patch rules by a PPO or PPO employees might
cause what fine to be assessed? - answer-$250
After a violation has been committed, what is the security officers primary
function? - answer-Observe and report
After being approved following the applying for or the renewing of a guard
card, can a security officer work with a temporary registration that he can
obtain from the BSIS website? - answer-Yes, BSIS allows you to print from their
website your approval
Am I required to have workers compensation insurance coverage for my
spouse if my spouse does some work for me? - answer-No, but only if you
were married before starting the business.
An applicant for a PPO license must be at least how old? - answer-18 years old
An FQ card expires when, if not renewed? - answer-2 years from the date of
issuance
And employee quits with no warning at noon on Wednesday, when my shoe
hate that apply in full by? - answer-Must be paid by noon on Saturday. If the