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Security Course - Firearms Exam: Questions and Answers (GRADED A), Assignments of Securities Regulation

A comprehensive set of questions and answers related to a security course focusing on firearms. It covers various aspects of firearm safety, handling, storage, legal considerations, and use of force. Designed to help individuals prepare for a firearms exam and gain a deeper understanding of the legal and practical aspects of firearm use in a security context.

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2024/2025

Available from 01/24/2025

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Security Course - Firearms Exam (Latest
Update) Questions and Answers (GRADED A)
What are the 2 de-escalation phases
Hey, we don't need these problems, do we?
Hey, neither of us need to get hurt, what do you say?
Drugs and alcohol. Section 132 firearms phrases x2
Do not handle firearms under the influence of drug and alcohol. BAC level MUST BE 0.000%
What are the storage requirements for firearms and ammunition
Handguns must be stored in a 6mm steel locked safe and ammunition must be stored in a separate
lockable container away from the firearm.
What are the carry conditions for firearms
It must be fully loaded, factory loaded , company approved ammunition and the right caliber for the
firearm.
What are the acts relating to a security officer
Crimes Act 1958 Section 462A (justification of use of force.
Crimes Act 1958 Section 458 (Powers of arrest).
Powers of arrest: what are the words of justification
He finds commitment any offence.
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What are the 2 de-escalation phases Hey, we don't need these problems, do we? Hey, neither of us need to get hurt, what do you say? Drugs and alcohol. Section 132 firearms phrases x Do not handle firearms under the influence of drug and alcohol. BAC level MUST BE 0.000% What are the storage requirements for firearms and ammunition Handguns must be stored in a 6mm steel locked safe and ammunition must be stored in a separate lockable container away from the firearm. What are the carry conditions for firearms It must be fully loaded, factory loaded , company approved ammunition and the right caliber for the firearm. What are the acts relating to a security officer Crimes Act 1958 Section 462A (justification of use of force. Crimes Act 1958 Section 458 (Powers of arrest). Powers of arrest: what are the words of justification He finds commitment any offence.

What is the Crimes Act 1958 Section 462A: JUSTIFICATION USE OF FORCE (word for word) A person may use such for not disproportionate to the objective as he believes on reasonable grounds to be necessary to prevent the commission, continuance or completion of an indictable offence or to effect or assist in effecting the lawful arrest of a person committing or suspected of committing any offence. What are the two most important words of 462A NOT disproportionate, meaning not extreme or excessive. What is an indictable offence It is a serious offence and may be trialed in front of a judge or jury. What are the 3 considerations/ justifications for the use of firearms

  1. Innocent persons are not in danger.
  2. As a last resort.
  3. In a reasonable self defence or defence of another person where there is a real and impending threat to life. What is the acceptable challenge when challenging an offender Security, don't move. What are the procedures when you are challenged by police
  4. Do not move.

What is the justification for multiple shots The real and impending threat to life continued after firing the proceeding shot and required subsequent shots to stop the offence. What is the assessment after firing each shot Evaluate if the real and impending threat to life continues. What is the process for multiple offenders You engage the offender who poses the most immediate threat to life and continue that action until the threat is removed. When can you fire a legal warning shot Warning shots cannot be fire under any legal circumstances. What are the main reasons warning shots are not permitted Safety: You are responsible for the projectile shot. Legally: the coroner's ruling. When can you talk to media Only with written permission from police and your employer.

What is the most important aspect of firearm handling Safety is the most important part of handling a firearm. What is a safe direction Safe direction is a direction that if a firearm was to discharged:

  1. No loss of life
  2. No injury to another person
  3. Minimal damage to property. How should a firearm be passed Butt forward, open /locked back, empty and muzzle pointing in a safe direction. What are the main two considerations you would not dry-firing your firearm
  4. It may cause metal fatigue.
  5. It may still be loaded What 2 consideration why you wouldn't dry fire your firearm
  6. Causes metal fatigue
  7. It may not be empty/ May still be loaded Under Section 139 of the Firearms Act: How much notification is required for a change of address Within 7 days.

By the width of the bullet. What are the 5 key words when effecting an arrest He finds committing any offence. Give for reasons for effecting an arrest

  1. Continuance of the offence
  2. Appearance before the court
  3. Preserve public order
  4. Safety of public or offender What is the acronym CAPS stand for Continuance of the offence Appearance before the court Preserve public order Safety of public or offender What is 462A in normal terms Any person in Victoria may use non excessive/extreme force if he/she believes on reasonable grounds it will stop a serious crime. Force can also be used to arrest or help someone arrest a person committing or suspected of committing any offence. Define not Disproportionate Not Excessive /Not Extreme

What is an indictable offence A serious offence/crime When can a security officer legally permitted to use his firearm in self defence Real and impending threat. What is the sole intention when discharging a firearm To stop a real and impending threat to life Why will multiple shots be required Give at least 3.?

  1. Officer may miss the target
  2. More than one subject
  3. Shot placement has no affect on the subject
  4. The subject experienced an adrenaline dump
  5. The subject is under influence of drugs
  6. The subject is wearing ballistic vest
  7. The subject is protected by clothing and items (Book, watch in pocket)
  8. The ammunition used is ineffective at stopping the subject.