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CDCR MAJOR 1 EXAM 2025
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.
You will recognize how the information practices act applies to
inmate information - correct answer - Inmate information that is
maintained by the department must also be safeguarded and may
only be released in accordance with your duties or need to know.
You will identify a requirement for carrying an off-duty weapon
according to the penal code - correct answer - As a correctional
officer you may carry a personal firearm while off duty.
It is your responsability to maintain your eligibily to carry
concealable firearm off duty.
Pc 835.5
You will identify questions you should ask when receive your first
assigment - correct answer - Typical questions you should ask
- what is your post number ?
- what time does the shift start?
- do i relieve someone?
- where is the post located?
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What are hobby craft tools? - correct answer - Approved tools and
owned by the inmates, used in a hobby craft area and have very
strick criteria for their use. A memoranda approved by the hobby
shop supervisor and facility captain must be posted with the tools.
Given a scenario you will identify the person authorized to release
information relative to the institution, according to departament
policy. - correct answer - The public information officer (pio) is
responsable for releasing information relative to the institution.
You will determine which items are required for you to bring into
the institution - correct answer - 1- proper uniform, belt, lesther
gear etc
2- CDCR ID card
3- whistle
4- weapons qualifications card (gold card)
5- protective vest
6- chits
You will determine which items are authorized to bring into the
institution - correct answer - - personal keys
- driver license
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- lunch box
- thermos
- a notebook and pen
Determine which items are not authorized to bring into the
institution - correct answer - Briefcases or cases
- picket knives
- personal electronic devices
- handbags, purses, gym bags backpacks
- any extra clothing
- personal tools
- personal restraint equipment
- personal weapons
- newspapers, magazines
Identify the required sequence of actions to take when reporting
to your assignment - correct answer - 1- sign in on the fair labor
standard act (flsa)
2- receive equipment
3- logbook entries
4- read post orders
5- conduct security check
CDCR MAJOR 1 EXAM 2025
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.
You will recognize how the information practices act applies to
inmate information - correct answer - Inmate information that is
maintained by the department must also be safeguarded and may
only be released in accordance with your duties or need to know.
You will identify a requirement for carrying an off-duty weapon
according to the penal code - correct answer - As a correctional
officer you may carry a personal firearm while off duty.
It is your responsability to maintain your eligibily to carry
concealable firearm off duty.
Pc 835.5
You will identify questions you should ask when receive your first
assigment - correct answer - Typical questions you should ask
- what is your post number ?
- what time does the shift start?
- do i relieve someone?
- where is the post located?
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What are hobby craft tools? - correct answer - Approved tools and
owned by the inmates, used in a hobby craft area and have very
strick criteria for their use. A memoranda approved by the hobby
shop supervisor and facility captain must be posted with the tools.
Given a scenario you will identify the person authorized to release
information relative to the institution, according to departament
policy. - correct answer - The public information officer (pio) is
responsable for releasing information relative to the institution.
You will determine which items are required for you to bring into
the institution - correct answer - 1- proper uniform, belt, lesther
gear etc
2- CDCR ID card
3- whistle
4- weapons qualifications card (gold card)
5- protective vest
6- chits
You will determine which items are authorized to bring into the
institution - correct answer - - personal keys
- driver license
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- lunch box
- thermos
- a notebook and pen
Determine which items are not authorized to bring into the
institution - correct answer - Briefcases or cases
- picket knives
- personal electronic devices
- handbags, purses, gym bags backpacks
- any extra clothing
- personal tools
- personal restraint equipment
- personal weapons
- newspapers, magazines
Identify the required sequence of actions to take when reporting
to your assignment - correct answer - 1- sign in on the fair labor
standard act (flsa)
2- receive equipment
3- logbook entries
4- read post orders
5- conduct security check
