US Security Guard License Exams (Florida Class D, New York, California, Texas)
Licensing (FL): practice questions
Our US Security Guard bank has 16 questions on this topic. Here are 5 of them with answers; the full mock exam draws from every topic, like the real one.
Question 1 · Florida
A veteran who applies for a Florida Class D license within 24 months of discharge:
- Is exempt from the 40 hours of training
- Gets a license that is valid for five years
- Is automatically issued a Class G license
- Pays no license or initial application fee
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D. Pays no license or initial application fee — License and application fees are waived for veterans who apply within 24 months of discharge, with a DD-214 or other accepted proof.
Question 2 · Florida
On the Florida Class D end-of-course exam, how many correct answers out of 170 are needed to pass?
- 102
- 119
- 128
- 136
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C. 128 — Rule 5N-1.140 and the curriculum guide set a 170-question exam of at least 2 hours; 128 correct answers is a passing score (about 75%).
Question 3 · Florida
A Florida licensee who is arrested for any offense must notify their employer within:
- 24 hours
- 10 days
- 3 days
- 30 days
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C. 3 days — Sections 493.6108(5) and 493.6118(1), F.S.: report any arrest to the employer within 3 (calendar) days.
Question 4 · Florida
In Florida, a person convicted of a violation of Chapter 493 is not eligible for licensure for:
- Five years
- Six months
- One year
- Ten years
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A. Five years — Section 493.6120(4), F.S.: a person convicted of any violation of the chapter is not eligible for licensure for five years.
Question 5 · Florida
A non-U.S. citizen applying for a Florida Class D license must provide:
- Proof of current employment authorization from USCIS
- A letter from their country's consulate in Florida
- Proof of at least five years' residence in Florida
- A U.S. military discharge form showing honorable service
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A. Proof of current employment authorization from USCIS — Non-citizen applicants under Chapter 493 must submit proof of current USCIS employment authorization.
More US Security Guard topics
- Role of the security officer
- Conduct and ethics
- Communication and de-escalation
- Observation and reports
- Access control and patrol
- Emergencies and fire
- Terrorism and suspicious activity
- Active shooter
- Special situations
- Firearms (FL)
- Detention and arrest (FL)
- Curriculum topics (FL)
- Registration (NY)
- Training (NY)
- Discipline (NY)
- Arrest powers (NY)
- Use of force (NY)
- Registration and training (CA)
- Arrest powers (CA)
- Merchant's privilege (CA)
- Trespass (CA)
- Use of force (CA)
- Licensing (TX)
- Conduct and identification (TX)
- Offenses (TX)