Licensing & Regulations
What are the two types of security officers?
Non-Commissioned & Commissioned
What are personal ethics?
The moral framework that guides a person's behavior
Which Texas Penal Code section focuses on use of force?
Section 9
Daily reports can be useful for informing supervisors, assisting criminal investigations, and reminding officers what to look for on future shifts. What is the correct answer?
All of the above
What are the three actions during an active attack event?
Avoid, Deny, Defend
How long must a person wait after submitting an application before starting work?
48 hours
Why are ethics important for security officers?
They guide lawful and professional behavior
In the Use of Force Model, what comes after verbal commands?
Empty Hand Control
Daily reports help inform whom about your shift?
Supervisors
Which action involves putting distance between yourself and the attacker?
Avoid
What agency may suspend, deny, or revoke a security officer's license?
Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS)
When speaking on the radio, what demeanor should you maintain?
Calm
What is the first level of response in the Use of Force Model?
Presence
How can daily reports assist investigations?
They document events and evidence
Which action makes it difficult for an attacker to reach victims?
Deny
What may happen if a security officer is found guilty of breaking the law?
License may be revoked
What voice should reports be written in?
Active voice
What is the highest level of force in the Use of Force Model?
Lethal Force
Reports should focus on facts or opinions?
Facts
Which action is used as a last resort during an active attack?
Defend
A security officer's status still shows "Not Licensed" after 24 hours. Can they work?
No, they must wait 48 hours
What is one responsibility of an ethical security officer?
Follow laws and policies
Name the five responses in the Use of Force Model.
Presence, Verbal Commands, Empty Hand Control, Nonlethal Weapons, and Lethal Force
Reports can remind officers to look for what on future shifts?
Recurring issues or concerns
Name all three actions in the correct order.
Avoid, Deny, Defend