SECN 113 – PRIVATE INVESTIGATION
EXAM QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
2026/2027 LATEST UPDATE
Scope of Private Investigation - ✔✔✔ANSWER-1. Criminal Matters
2. Corporate Crime
3. Family/ personal matters
4. Misc. witness interview, process serving
Private security and Investigative services act 2005 - ✔✔✔ANSWER-
Private security and Investigative services act 2005
To be eligible to be a PI - ✔✔✔ANSWER-Clean Criminal Record
18 years old
Entitled to work in Canada
Successfully completed prescribed training and testing
1
, As a PI in Ontario you must work for an agency with appropriate
insurance coverage - ✔✔✔ANSWER-True
Trespass @ Night - ✔✔✔ANSWER-Everyone who w/o lawful excuse,
the proof of which lies on him, loiters or prowls @ night on the property
of another person or near a dwelling house is guilty of an offence
punishable by summary conviction. Night is from dusk until dawn. If an
investigator obtains evidence by trespassing a court may refuse to hear
the evidence as it was unlawfully obtained
Uttering Threats - ✔✔✔ANSWER-Knowing utter, convey or cause
someone to receive a threat
to cause death or bodily harm to any person burn,
destroy, damage property,
kill, poison, injure animal or bird that is property of any person, must
appear to be able to carry out the threat
2
EXAM QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
2026/2027 LATEST UPDATE
Scope of Private Investigation - ✔✔✔ANSWER-1. Criminal Matters
2. Corporate Crime
3. Family/ personal matters
4. Misc. witness interview, process serving
Private security and Investigative services act 2005 - ✔✔✔ANSWER-
Private security and Investigative services act 2005
To be eligible to be a PI - ✔✔✔ANSWER-Clean Criminal Record
18 years old
Entitled to work in Canada
Successfully completed prescribed training and testing
1
, As a PI in Ontario you must work for an agency with appropriate
insurance coverage - ✔✔✔ANSWER-True
Trespass @ Night - ✔✔✔ANSWER-Everyone who w/o lawful excuse,
the proof of which lies on him, loiters or prowls @ night on the property
of another person or near a dwelling house is guilty of an offence
punishable by summary conviction. Night is from dusk until dawn. If an
investigator obtains evidence by trespassing a court may refuse to hear
the evidence as it was unlawfully obtained
Uttering Threats - ✔✔✔ANSWER-Knowing utter, convey or cause
someone to receive a threat
to cause death or bodily harm to any person burn,
destroy, damage property,
kill, poison, injure animal or bird that is property of any person, must
appear to be able to carry out the threat
2
