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Alberta ABST Practice Questions - Alberta Basic Security Training (ABST) Licensing Exam

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Prepare with the Alberta ABST Practice Questions - Alberta Basic Security Training (ABST) Licensing Exam practice quiz. This question bank includes 100 questions covering guard, security, alberta, individual, and action. Use it to review important concepts, identify knowledge gaps, and build confidence for the related exam, course, or assessment.

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Question 1
What is the primary role of a security guard in Alberta?
To investigate complex crimes and make prosecutions.
To observe, deter, and report incidents.
To act as a peace officer with full arrest powers.
To enforce all criminal laws on private property.
Question 2
Under the Alberta Security Services and Investigators Act (SSIA), what must an individual possess to work as a security guard?
A clean criminal record and a certificate from a training course, without needing a separate license.
Proof of Canadian citizenship or permanent residency.
A valid security service worker licence issued by Alberta Justice (Security Programs).
A high school diploma or equivalent.
Question 3
A security guard observes a shoplifter attempting to leave a retail store with unpaid merchandise. What is the most appropriate initial action a security guard should take in this situation, considering their limited authority?
Tackle and restrain immediately on mere suspicion of shoplifting.
Call 911 and take no action even if the suspect leaves with unpaid goods.
Identify yourself, confirm theft, detain with minimal force if needed, and call police.
Let them leave and only tell management afterward.
Question 4
Which of the following is NOT a core principle of professional conduct for a security guard?
Respecting the confidentiality of client information and sensitive data.
Using aggressive tactics to intimidate individuals into compliance.
Acting with integrity, honesty, and impartiality.
Maintaining a professional appearance and demeanor.
Question 5
What distinguishes a private security guard from a police officer in Alberta regarding their authority?
Police enforce only provincial law; guards enforce all federal criminal law.
Police authority comes from statute; guards use citizen's arrest and contract.
Guards have broader authority on private property than police officers.
Guards may arrest for any crime on private property regardless of severity.

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Alberta ABST Practice Questions - Alberta Basic Security Training (ABST) Licensing Exam

This practice set contains 100 questions from the matching question bank and focuses on guard, security, alberta, individual, and action. Work through each question carefully, review the provided solutions, and revisit topics that need more study before your next attempt.

This is an independent study resource intended for practice and review; it is not an official examination or an endorsement by any organization named in the title.

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