Armoured Car and Cash Transport Awareness 2026

1. Pytanie 1 z 25

   How does British Columbia's Security Services Regulation define an armoured vehicle?

   • AAny van with a locked cargo area, a floor safe and an alarm system
   • BOne built to protect people inside from forced entry and guns
   • CAny vehicle that is owned by a bank or credit union
   • DA truck with tinted windows and a radio
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   Odpowiedź: B. One built to protect people inside from forced entry and guns

   Section 1 defines an armoured vehicle as a motor vehicle built or adapted to protect its occupants from forced entry and from firearms of a set minimum power.

2. Pytanie 2 z 25

   In British Columbia, which security worker licence covers transporting property in an armoured vehicle?

   • AArmoured car guard
   • BLocksmith under supervision
   • CSecurity consultant
   • DSecurity alarm response
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   Odpowiedź: A. Armoured car guard

   The licence table in the BC Security Services Regulation lists 'armoured car guard' for transporting property in an armoured vehicle.

3. Pytanie 3 z 25

   What training does BC require for an armoured car guard licence, unless the registrar accepts equal experience?

   • AA cash counting and note checking course from a major bank
   • BA first aid course and a road test
   • CA use-of-force and firearms course for armoured car guards
   • DAn online customer service course of any kind
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   Odpowiedź: C. A use-of-force and firearms course for armoured car guards

   Section 3(4) requires a use-of-force and firearms proficiency course designed for armoured car guards, from the Justice Institute of BC or a provider it approves, or equal experience or training.

4. Pytanie 4 z 25

   In British Columbia, what must an armoured car guard's uniform show?

   • AThe guard's home phone number
   • BThe route for that day
   • CThe name of their employer
   • DThe total value of the cargo
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   Odpowiedź: C. The name of their employer

   Section 12(5) of the BC regulation says a licensee providing an armoured car guard service must wear a uniform showing the name of the person who employs or engages them.

5. Pytanie 5 z 25

   BC security workers must usually show their licence when asked. What does BC say about armoured car guards?

   • AThey must show it twice per shift
   • BThey are exempt from that requirement
   • CThey must hand it over to the client
   • DThey must show it to every customer they meet
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   Odpowiedź: B. They are exempt from that requirement

   BC's rules say workers must show their licence on request unless they are working as an armoured car guard or as door security at a liquor establishment.

6. Pytanie 6 z 25

   Under Alberta's security licensing policy, what is an armoured vehicle service?

   • AAny business that delivers parcels and mail to bank branches
   • BMoving property in an armoured vehicle with armed guards
   • CA guard who walks cash to the bank on foot
   • DA tow truck that moves damaged cars
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   Odpowiedź: B. Moving property in an armoured vehicle with armed guards

   Alberta's policy manual defines an armoured vehicle service as transporting property in an armoured vehicle with armed guards, and exempts it from licensing. Other ways of working may need a licence.

7. Pytanie 7 z 25

   In Ontario, how are people paid to provide an armoured vehicle service treated under security licensing?

   • AThey need two security guard licences
   • BThey are listed as exempt from licensing
   • CThey need a private investigator licence
   • DThey need a licence from the local police
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   Odpowiedź: B. They are listed as exempt from licensing

   Ontario lists people paid for work that provides an armoured vehicle service among those exempt from security licensing.

8. Pytanie 8 z 25

   Under federal law, what does a guard need to carry a handgun on duty?

   • AA hunting licence and a uniform
   • BOnly a provincial security licence
   • COnly a signed letter from the employer saying so
   • DA firearms licence and an Authorization to Carry
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   Odpowiedź: D. A firearms licence and an Authorization to Carry

   Under the federal Firearms Act, carrying a restricted firearm on duty needs a firearms licence and an Authorization to Carry; Ontario says armed guards must carry and show both on request.

9. Pytanie 9 z 25

   Under federal regulations, when can a person's job justify an Authorization to Carry?

   • AWhen their main work is moving or guarding cash or valuables
   • BWhen they have worked in security for one year
   • CWhen they work night shifts in any large city anywhere in Canada
   • DWhen they ask their employer in writing
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   Odpowiedź: A. When their main work is moving or guarding cash or valuables

   Section 3 of the Authorizations to Carry Restricted Firearms and Certain Handguns Regulations covers a person whose principal activity is handling, transporting or protecting cash or valuable goods, where firearms are needed to protect life.

10. Pytanie 10 z 25

    What training must a person complete before getting an Authorization to Carry for cash transport work?

    • AA course in vehicle mechanics
    • BA first aid course only
    • CTraining in firearms proficiency and use of force
    • DA course in customer service and in selling products
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    Odpowiedź: C. Training in firearms proficiency and use of force

    Section 4 of the regulations says the authorization must not be issued unless the person has successfully completed training in firearms proficiency and the use of force.

11. Pytanie 11 z 25

    Since what date have armoured car businesses had obligations under Canada's anti-money laundering law?

    • AApril 1, 2015
    • BJuly 1, 2024
    • CJanuary 1, 2001
    • DDecember 31, 2030
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    Odpowiedź: B. July 1, 2024

    FINTRAC says armoured car businesses have had obligations under the Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Act since July 1, 2024.

12. Pytanie 12 z 25

    Which business activity makes a company an armoured car business for FINTRAC purposes?

    • ARenting moving trucks to families
    • BMoving currency, money orders or traveller's cheques
    • CSelling used cars and trucks to members of the public
    • DRepairing bank vault doors
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    Odpowiedź: B. Moving currency, money orders or traveller's cheques

    FINTRAC's rules cover businesses engaged in transporting currency, money orders, traveller's cheques and similar negotiable instruments.

13. Pytanie 13 z 25

    An armoured car business must verify the identity of a person who asks it to transport how much cash?

    • A$1,000 or more
    • B$50,000 or more
    • C$100 or more
    • DAny amount at all
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    Odpowiedź: A. $1,000 or more

    FINTRAC says identity must be verified for anyone who asks to transport $1,000 or more in cash, before the first transport.

14. Pytanie 14 z 25

    When must an armoured car business send FINTRAC a large cash transaction report?

    • AWhen it receives $500 or more in coins from one store
    • BWhen a client pays its monthly bill late
    • CWhen a driver works overtime
    • DWhen it gets $10,000 or more in cash at one time
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    Odpowiedź: D. When it gets $10,000 or more in cash at one time

    FINTRAC requires a large cash transaction report when a business receives $10,000 or more in cash in a single transaction.

15. Pytanie 15 z 25

    When must a suspicious transaction report be sent to FINTRAC?

    • AOnly for transactions over $1 million
    • BOn reasonable grounds to suspect money laundering
    • COnly after the police lay a criminal charge in court
    • DOnly when a customer complains about the service
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    Odpowiedź: B. On reasonable grounds to suspect money laundering

    A suspicious transaction report is required when there are reasonable grounds to suspect that a transaction is related to money laundering or terrorist financing.

16. Pytanie 16 z 25

    For how long must an armoured car business keep its FINTRAC records?

    • AAt least 5 years
    • BUntil the client asks for them
    • CAt least 6 months
    • DAt least 1 year
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    Odpowiedź: A. At least 5 years

    FINTRAC says all required records must be kept for at least 5 years.

17. Pytanie 17 z 25

    How often, at minimum, must an armoured car business review how well its compliance program works?

    • AOnly when it opens
    • BOnly after a robbery
    • CEvery 10 years
    • DEvery 2 years
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    Odpowiedź: D. Every 2 years

    FINTRAC requires a review of the compliance program's effectiveness every 2 years at a minimum.

18. Pytanie 18 z 25

    What does Durham Regional Police suggest for businesses that handle larger amounts of cash?

    • AConsider using an armoured car service
    • BAsk staff to carry it home after closing
    • CKeep all the cash in the till overnight
    • DHide the cash in a desk drawer
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    Odpowiedź: A. Consider using an armoured car service

    Durham Regional Police advise businesses that handle larger amounts of cash to consider an armoured car service.

19. Pytanie 19 z 25

    Edmonton police give advice for businesses that take their own deposits to the bank. Which tip is part of it?

    • AChange your times and routes often
    • BMake deposits only once a week
    • CGo at the same time every day
    • DUse a bright bag with the bank's logo
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    Odpowiedź: A. Change your times and routes often

    Edmonton police advise varying banking times and routes, avoiding obvious money bags, depositing at least daily and avoiding night deposits.

20. Pytanie 20 z 25

    Which kind of safe do Edmonton police recommend for a store?

    • AOne the clerk cannot open alone, or that needs two keys
    • BOne kept behind the front counter in view
    • COne left unlocked during business hours
    • DOne that any staff member can open with a short PIN code
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    Odpowiedź: A. One the clerk cannot open alone, or that needs two keys

    Edmonton police recommend a safe the clerk cannot open alone, or one that needs two keys, with a sign saying so.

21. Pytanie 21 z 25

    Under the Criminal Code, what is the maximum sentence for robbery?

    • ASix months in jail
    • BTwo years less a day
    • CLife imprisonment
    • DTen years in prison
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    Odpowiedź: C. Life imprisonment

    Section 344 of the Criminal Code sets a maximum of life imprisonment for robbery, with minimum terms when certain firearms are used.

22. Pytanie 22 z 25

    An armed person demands the cash bag during a pickup. What do Edmonton police advise?

    • ARun toward the armoured vehicle with the cash bag
    • BArgue to delay the robber until help comes
    • CCooperate, do as you are told and do not resist
    • DHold on to the bag and call for help
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    Odpowiedź: C. Cooperate, do as you are told and do not resist

    Edmonton police advise cooperating with the robber and not resisting. Your personal safety is more important than money.

23. Pytanie 23 z 25

    When should you use a silent holdup alarm during a robbery?

    • AOnly if you can reach it without being noticed
    • BRight away, even if the robber is watching
    • CNever, because alarms always make things worse
    • DOnly after the robber asks for more money
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    Odpowiedź: A. Only if you can reach it without being noticed

    Edmonton police advise using a silent alarm only if you can reach it without the robber noticing.

24. Pytanie 24 z 25

    The robber has left, and the silent alarm was already pressed. Should you still call police?

    • AYes, call them right away
    • BOnly after you finish your report
    • COnly if the robber took over $1,000
    • DNo, the alarm is enough
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    Odpowiedź: A. Yes, call them right away

    Edmonton police say to call the police immediately after a robbery, even if you already set off the alarm.

25. Pytanie 25 z 25

    After a robbery, a reporter asks you how much money was taken. What should you do?

    • ARefer them to police and do not discuss it
    • BPost the amount online to warn other stores
    • CGive your best guess so the news story is correct
    • DTell them only if your manager is not around
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    Odpowiedź: A. Refer them to police and do not discuss it

    Edmonton police advise discussing the amount taken only with police and letting police answer news media questions.

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