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250 EXAM MCQ QUESTIONS (Florida Class DI Security Officer Instructor Exam)
Below are 250 original multiple-choice questions designed for the Florida Class "DI" Security Officer
Instructor licensing examination, each with answer and summarized rationale based on Florida Statutes
Chapter 493 and Florida Administrative Code Rule 5N-1.138 and 5N-1.140.
1. An applicant for a Class DI security officer instructor license must meet the minimum age requirement
of which of the following ages according to Florida Administrative Code Rule 5N-1.138?
A) 21 years of age
B) 18 years of age
C) 25 years of age
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D) 19 years of age
Answer: B – Florida Administrative Code Rule 5N-1.138(1)(a) explicitly requires applicants for instructor
licensure to have attained at least 18 years of age .
2. Under Florida law, which educational document must a Class DI instructor license applicant submit as
part of the eligibility requirements regardless of the qualification pathway chosen?
A) Associate degree in criminal justice
B) High school diploma or GED certificate
C) Bachelor's degree in education
D) Law enforcement academy certificate
Answer: B – Rule 5N-1.138(1)(b) requires all DI applicants to evidence a high school diploma or GED
certificate in addition to meeting other qualification requirements .
3. A Class D security officer who has been licensed for two years wishes to apply for a Class DI instructor
license. Under the primary qualification pathway, is this applicant eligible to apply?
A) Yes, two years of Class D licensure is sufficient
B) No, the applicant must have a bachelor's degree instead
C) No, the applicant must have been licensed as Class D for at least three years within the five-year
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period preceding application
D) Yes, if the applicant also has military police experience
Answer: C – Rule 5N-1.138(1)(c) requires Class D licensure for not less than three years within the five-
year period immediately preceding application .
4. Which Florida agency has jurisdiction over the licensing and regulation of Class DI security officer
instructors?
A) Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE)
B) Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS), Division of Licensing
C) Florida Department of Education
D) Florida Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission (CJSTC)
Answer: B – The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Division of Licensing,
regulates all private security licenses including Class DI instructors under Chapter 493, Florida Statutes .
5. An applicant for a Class DI license holds an associate degree from a community college with a major in
criminology. How many years must this applicant have been licensed as a Class D security officer to
qualify under this pathway?
A) Three years within the preceding five years
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B) No Class D license required
C) Currently licensed as Class D for not less than one year
D) Five years continuously before application
Answer: C – Rule 5N-1.138(1)(d) allows applicants with an associate degree in criminology or related
field to qualify if currently licensed as a Class D officer for not less than one year .
6. A DI instructor is conducting a final examination for Class D security officer students. According to
Rule 5N-1.138(4), what level of supervision is required during the examination period?
A) Periodic monitoring every 30 minutes
B) Constant supervision
C) Supervision by a proctor who is not the instructor
D) No supervision is required for online exams
Answer: B – Rule 5N-1.138(4) explicitly states that students shall remain under constant supervision
during examination, not just periodic monitoring .
7. Which of the following military service qualifications would satisfy the Class DI instructor eligibility
requirements under Rule 5N-1.138(1)(f)?
A) Two years as a military administrative clerk