Professional & Trading
Unarmed Security Officer Exam Prep — Planned cards + Free Mock
Planned 60-card unarmed security Anki. 60Q / 75 min diagnostic live now (free 25-question version) — state-specific; ≠ armed card.
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Exam version & sources
Unarmed security officer / guard card (state)— what this product is (and isn't)
- Exam version
- Current state handbook — verify your board
- Official source
- Example: California BSIS
- Last reviewed
- August 13, 2026
- What this covers
- Law & liability; Patrol & observation; Emergencies; Ethics & report writing
- Does not replace
- Independent study aid — it does not replace official State security licensing boards / training schools materials, practice exams, or required training.
Free practice test
Free Unarmed Security Officer Practice Test | 25Q Free
Unarmed Security Officer knowledge diagnostic — 60-question timed check (free 25-question version) with topic scoring and a readiness report before you buy the deck. It checks what you know; it is not a copy of the official exam format.
Take the free 25-question diagnosticSample cards

Uniforms on the ride home that advertise a bank's armed look when you are unarmed can:
Confuse the public — follow the uniform policy

An unarmed officer's use of force must be:
The minimum needed to defend or detain as state law and post orders allow — no firearm

A search of a purse by an unarmed officer is:
Usually a no unless policy, consent, or a very specific retail rule applies
Product facts
- Cards
- Planned
- Coverage
- Law & liability; Patrol & observation; Emergencies; Ethics & report writing
- Format
- .apkg
- Price
- Coming soon
- Checkout
- Waitlist
- Exam cycle
- Current exam cycle
- Delivery
- Digital download (planned)
Coverage by exam topic
| Topic | Exam weight | Cards |
|---|---|---|
| Law & liability | Diagnostic topic (equal mock share — not official domain weight) | Planned |
| Patrol & observation | Diagnostic topic (equal mock share — not official domain weight) | Planned |
| Emergencies | Diagnostic topic (equal mock share — not official domain weight) | Planned |
| Ethics & report writing | Diagnostic topic (equal mock share — not official domain weight) | Planned |
Exam facts
Unarmed security officer / guard card (state)
Unarmed security officer / guard-card exams are state-specific (hours, written tests, and cards differ). There is no single national Q-count. UniPrep’s check is a 60-question / 75-minute unarmed knowledge diagnostic (free 25-question version). Independent prep. Not an armed/firearms qualification.
- Questions
- No national published Q-count — UniPrep diagnostic is 60 multiple-choice
- Time
- Set by the state; UniPrep diagnostic is 75 minutes
- Passing score
- Set by the state; UniPrep diagnostic target 70%
- Delivery
- State written exam and/or training-school test — not a national CAT
- Administered by
- State security licensing boards / training schools
Knowledge domains and weights
| Domain | Official weight |
|---|---|
| UniPrep buckets | Law, patrol, emergency, ethics — 15 each |
What changed in the current exam cycle
- Armed cards and range qualification are separate credentials.
High-yield facts (commonly tested)
- State-specific. UniPrep: 60Q / 75 min / 70% unarmed diagnostic.
- ≠ armed security / firearms qualification.
Common Unarmed security officer / guard card (state) questions
Straight answers to the questions candidates usually search before buying prep or booking the exam.
Is there a national unarmed security exam?
No. States set the hours and written test. UniPrep’s check is 60 questions / 75 minutes of unarmed knowledge (free 25-question version).
Is this the armed guard exam?
No. This check is unarmed. Firearm qualification is separate. Matching Anki is planned.
Verify current exam fees, scheduling, and administrative details at www.dca.ca.gov/bsis/. Independent study aid — not official exam material.
More about Unarmed Security OfficerStudy tips, positioning, and how this deck compares
Unarmed Security Officer exam prep
Planned unarmed security Anki for law, patrol, emergencies, and reports. 60-question / 75-minute diagnostic (free 25-question version) is live; licensing is state-specific. Not an armed card.
Built for: Candidates preparing for the State security licensing boards Unarmed Security Officer pathway who want spaced repetition after a free timed readiness check.
Covers: Law & liability; Patrol & observation; Emergencies; Ethics & report writing.
- Spaced-repetition flashcards
- Planned exam-focused flashcards
- Topic coverage table on this page
- Linked 60-question practice test (free 25-question version)
How this deck compares
OpenExamPrep multi-state banks own volume. UniPrep wins when you want a timed 60Q unarmed diagnostic (free 25-question version) plus a planned Anki waitlist — not an armed qualification.
| Approach | Typical size | Tradeoffs |
|---|---|---|
| Free community decks | 1,000–3,000 |
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| Budget mega-packs | 1,000+ |
|
| This deck | Planned exam-focused flashcards |
|
Unarmed Security Officer study guide
What is inside
Planned **60** flashcards across law, patrol, emergencies, and reports — the same four buckets as the free readiness check. Built for **unarmed** officers, not armed/range qualification.
Plan with the free Unarmed Security Officer mock (live now)
**Start:** Take the [60-question Unarmed Security Officer readiness check (free 25-question version)](/mock-exams/unarmed-security-officer-readiness-check) (75 minutes / 70% diagnostic). **Then:** Use your state handbook. **When Anki ships:** 15–20 cards/day on the weakest topic row only.
Licensing is **state-specific**. Our mock is a 60-question unarmed diagnostic.
Pitfalls this deck targets (when live)
Candidates play SWAT unarmed, skip objective reports, or sit armed-card banks for an unarmed exam.
What this does not replace
State registration or firearms qualification. Anki is **planned**. Independent prep.
Unarmed security officer / guard card (state) & product FAQ
Is there a national unarmed security exam?
No. States set the hours and written test. UniPrep’s check is 60 questions / 75 minutes of unarmed knowledge (free 25-question version).
Is this the armed guard exam?
No. This check is unarmed. Firearm qualification is separate. Matching Anki is planned.
Is there a free Unarmed Security Officer practice test?
Yes. Take the 60-question readiness check (free 25-question version) at /mock-exams/unarmed-security-officer-readiness-check. Your first UniPrep2Go mock, including this Unarmed Security Officer one, is a free 25-question timed diagnostic (any exam, Exam or Learn mode, no signup); full-length mocks and retakes run on the $5 UniPrep2Go Mock Pass — 5 attempts on any mock.
Is this official exam material?
No. Independent UniPrep2Go study aid — not affiliated with or endorsed by State security licensing boards.
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