NC DOCC Practice Exam 107 Questions and
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1) If you fail to achieve a passing score on your first attempt to successfully pass the State
Comprehensive Exam, you may request a retest within how many days after the original exam?
a. 20 days
b. 30 days
c. 60 days
d. 90 days
B. 30
1) How long do you have to notify the Sheriffs Standards Division and your department head of a
criminal offense or domestic Violence Order (50B)?
a. 3 business days
b. 5 business days
c. 10 business days
d. 30 business days
B. 5 Business days
1) There is a minimum of how many topical areas and you are expected to become proficient in each
and every one of these course topics?
a. 19
b. 21
c. 23
d. 25
C. 23
,1) At what number of deficiencies will a student be dismissed from the course?
a. 3
b. 4
c. 5
d. 6
B. 4
1) What percentage of total class hours is a student allowed to miss, complete makeup work and still
be able to sit for the state exam?
a. 5%
b. 10%
c. 15%
d. 20%
B. 10%
1) Your limited enrollment in a subsequent delivery of the training program, in order to complete the
specified topic areas of deficiency, must occur within how many days from the last date of trainee
participation in a prior course delivery?
a. 90
b. 100
c. 120
d. 180
D. 180
1) A trainee shall successfully complete the comprehensive written examination if he/she achieves a
minimum of percent correct answers on each of the
,four units.
a. 60
b. 70
C. 75
d. 80
B. 70
1) Which of the following are viewed by the Sheriffs' Commission as disqualifying offenses in
obtaining certification either by conviction or commission?
a. A felony
b. A crime for which the punishment could have been imprisonment for more than two years
c. A misdemeanor on the Class B Misdemeanor list occurring after the date of
appointment
d. All the above
D. All the above
1) You must be_____years of age to be eligible for certification by the Sheriffs' Commission as a
detention officer, in either a county jail or a regional/district confinement facility.
a. 18
b. 19
c. 20
d. 21
C. 20
, 1) ___________ is charged with the statutory responsibility for developing and implementing the
minimum employment, training, certification, and retention standards for all deputy sheriffs and
detention officers in North Carolina.
a. American Correctional Association
b. North Carolina Crime Justice Commission
c. North Carolina Sheriffs' Education and Training Standards Commission
d. North Carolina Justice Officers' Commission
c. North Carolina Sheriffs' Education and Training Standards Commission
1) Who is ultimately responsible for the trainee's successful completion of the Detention Officer
Certification Course?
a. Trainee
b. Instructor
c. School Director
d. NC Justice Academy
a. Trainee
1) If a trainee is deficient in any of the topic areas, you will NOT be eligible to sit for the state
comprehensive written examination of the Commission nor will you receive certification.
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4
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1) If you fail to achieve a passing score on your first attempt to successfully pass the State
Comprehensive Exam, you may request a retest within how many days after the original exam?
a. 20 days
b. 30 days
c. 60 days
d. 90 days
B. 30
1) How long do you have to notify the Sheriffs Standards Division and your department head of a
criminal offense or domestic Violence Order (50B)?
a. 3 business days
b. 5 business days
c. 10 business days
d. 30 business days
B. 5 Business days
1) There is a minimum of how many topical areas and you are expected to become proficient in each
and every one of these course topics?
a. 19
b. 21
c. 23
d. 25
C. 23
,1) At what number of deficiencies will a student be dismissed from the course?
a. 3
b. 4
c. 5
d. 6
B. 4
1) What percentage of total class hours is a student allowed to miss, complete makeup work and still
be able to sit for the state exam?
a. 5%
b. 10%
c. 15%
d. 20%
B. 10%
1) Your limited enrollment in a subsequent delivery of the training program, in order to complete the
specified topic areas of deficiency, must occur within how many days from the last date of trainee
participation in a prior course delivery?
a. 90
b. 100
c. 120
d. 180
D. 180
1) A trainee shall successfully complete the comprehensive written examination if he/she achieves a
minimum of percent correct answers on each of the
,four units.
a. 60
b. 70
C. 75
d. 80
B. 70
1) Which of the following are viewed by the Sheriffs' Commission as disqualifying offenses in
obtaining certification either by conviction or commission?
a. A felony
b. A crime for which the punishment could have been imprisonment for more than two years
c. A misdemeanor on the Class B Misdemeanor list occurring after the date of
appointment
d. All the above
D. All the above
1) You must be_____years of age to be eligible for certification by the Sheriffs' Commission as a
detention officer, in either a county jail or a regional/district confinement facility.
a. 18
b. 19
c. 20
d. 21
C. 20
, 1) ___________ is charged with the statutory responsibility for developing and implementing the
minimum employment, training, certification, and retention standards for all deputy sheriffs and
detention officers in North Carolina.
a. American Correctional Association
b. North Carolina Crime Justice Commission
c. North Carolina Sheriffs' Education and Training Standards Commission
d. North Carolina Justice Officers' Commission
c. North Carolina Sheriffs' Education and Training Standards Commission
1) Who is ultimately responsible for the trainee's successful completion of the Detention Officer
Certification Course?
a. Trainee
b. Instructor
c. School Director
d. NC Justice Academy
a. Trainee
1) If a trainee is deficient in any of the topic areas, you will NOT be eligible to sit for the state
comprehensive written examination of the Commission nor will you receive certification.
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4
