Manitoba Security Guard Test Practice 2026
Practise for the final provincial exam at the end of the 40-hour Manitoba Security Guard Training Program. The exam is written online through E-proctor, and you get three attempts. Practice test 1 covers Manitoba's own rules, and the other sets cover topics taught across Canada.
Kort svar
Ansvarig: Manitoba Justice, Private Investigators and Security Guards Program (exam hosted online by E-proctor). Lägsta ålder: 18. Avgift: $30 exam fee, paid to E-proctor when you schedule. Öva gratis här med 100 frågor, alla med svar och förklaring. Kontrollerad mot officiella källor den 10 oktober 2026.
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Fråga 1 av 20
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Svar: B. The Private Investigators and Security Guards Act
Manitoba licenses security guards and private investigators under The Private Investigators and Security Guards Act.
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Fråga 2 av 20
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Svar: D. The 40-hour Manitoba Security Guard Training Program (MSGTP)
Guards must complete the 40-hour MSGTP and pass the final provincial exam to get a training certificate.
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Fråga 3 av 20
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Svar: D. Trainers approved by Manitoba Justice
Manitoba Justice does not teach the course. It approves trainers, and each trainer sets its own fees.
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Fråga 4 av 20
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Svar: A. Online, hosted by E-proctor
The final exam is hosted online by E-proctor. You pay the exam fee to E-proctor when you schedule it.
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Fråga 5 av 20
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Svar: A. Three
You have three opportunities. After that, you must take the full course again.
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Fråga 6 av 20
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Svar: B. A Manitoba Child Abuse Registry check and a criminal record check from the police where you live
Both checks are required. If the criminal record check shows charges or convictions, a fingerprint-certified check is also needed.
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Fråga 7 av 20
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Svar: B. Within 6 months of the application
The Child Abuse Registry check and the criminal record check must be dated within the 6 months before you apply.
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Fråga 8 av 20
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Svar: D. 3 years, and the licence ends if they expire
Checks and the photo are valid for three years. If one expires, the licence is terminated, so keep them current.
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Fråga 9 av 20
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Svar: A. 1 year, renewed every year
Licences are renewed every year. Manitoba recommends sending your renewal at least two months before it expires.
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Fråga 10 av 20
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Svar: C. 30 days
There is a 30-day grace period after expiry. After that, you must apply again as a new applicant.
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Fråga 11 av 20
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Svar: B. Once you have received your physical licence card
Work cannot start until you have the physical licence card. Carry it at all times while working and show it when asked.
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Fråga 12 av 20
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Svar: D. Only the licence; badges and shields are not allowed
The licence is the only identification the Act allows. Badges and shields are not permitted.
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Fråga 13 av 20
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Svar: C. SECURITY GUARD on the chest of both the torso garment and the outer garment
Guards must wear a uniform under section 33(1) of the Act, and it must clearly identify them as a security guard.
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Fråga 14 av 20
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Svar: B. A police or military uniform
Uniforms must not look like police or military uniforms and must identify the wearer as a security guard.
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Svar: A. They may not wear uniforms
Private investigators cannot wear uniforms. Security guards must wear one.
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Fråga 16 av 20
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Svar: C. By getting a uniform exemption approved by the program, which is printed on the back of the licence
Loss prevention officers may apply for an exemption. Without one, the uniform rules in the regulation apply.
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Fråga 17 av 20
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Svar: C. No. It is a prohibited weapon under the Criminal Code
Manitoba does not allow OC spray because it is a prohibited weapon under the Criminal Code. Licensees also may not carry restricted weapons.
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Fråga 18 av 20
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Svar: B. They are not specifically banned, but only the minimum force needed may be used on a person lawfully under arrest
Handcuffs are not specifically prohibited, employers should monitor their use closely, and only minimum force may be used to restrain a lawfully arrested person.
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Fråga 19 av 20
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Svar: C. Within 15 days
Under section 19.1 of the Act, criminal charges, convictions and changes to your address for service must be reported within 15 days.
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Fråga 20 av 20
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Svar: A. Challenging the final exam, with the Registrar's approval
Former law enforcement, sheriff and correctional officers may challenge the final exam if the Registrar approves.
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Bra att veta före provet
- New guards must complete the 40-hour Manitoba Security Guard Training Program with an approved trainer and pass the final provincial exam.
- The exam is hosted online by E-proctor. You have three attempts; after that, you must repeat the course.
- You need a Manitoba Child Abuse Registry check and a criminal record check, both dated within 6 months of your application.
- Licences last one year and are renewed every year, with a 30-day grace period after expiry.
- Guards must wear a uniform with SECURITY GUARD on the chest. Badges and shields are not allowed, and OC (pepper) spray is prohibited.
- Criminal charges, convictions and changes to your address for service must be reported to the Registrar within 15 days.
Vanliga frågor
How many questions are on the Manitoba security guard exam?
Manitoba's public licensing FAQ does not give the number of questions, a time limit or a pass mark. The mock exam here uses 50 questions without a pass line, so treat its length as practice only.
How many times can I write the Manitoba exam?
Three times. If you do not pass after three attempts, you must take the full 40-hour course again.
Which record checks do I need in Manitoba?
A Manitoba Child Abuse Registry check and a criminal record check from the police where you live, both within 6 months of applying. If charges or convictions show up, you also need a fingerprint-certified check.
Can a Manitoba guard carry handcuffs or a baton?
Handcuffs are not specifically banned, but only minimum force may be used. Batons are not banned, but guards should not carry or use them as weapons. OC spray is prohibited.
Can I start working while my application is processed?
No. You may not work as a guard until you receive your physical licence card.