Yukon Security Law and Trespass Course 2026
This course is for security guards working in Yukon. It covers the Private Investigators and Security Guards Act and Regulations, how trespass works in a territory with no general trespass act, and the Criminal Code rules on arrest and force.
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这门免费课程包含约30分钟的课文和一套25道题的测试。得分达到80%或以上即可下载结业证书(私人颁发,未经认证)。 已于2026年10月12日根据官方资料核对。
你将学到什么
- Explain who needs a security licence in Yukon and how to keep it
- Follow Yukon's rules on ID cards, weapons, police services and confidentiality
- Describe Yukon's uniform and patrol vehicle rules
- Explain how trespass is handled in Yukon, including the School Trespass Act
- Apply Criminal Code arrest and use-of-force rules and hand a person to the RCMP
得分达到80%或以上即可下载证书。
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第1题,共25题
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答案: D. Only a holder of an agent's licence
Section 6 says no person shall act as a security guard unless they hold an agent's licence.
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第2题,共25题
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答案: A. Professional Licensing and Regulatory Affairs
Security licences are handled by Professional Licensing and Regulatory Affairs in the Department of Community Services.
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第3题,共25题
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答案: A. 19
The Government of Yukon says a security worker applicant must be at least 19 years old.
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第4题,共25题
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答案: B. A security agency that holds a valid Yukon licence
A worker must be employed by a security agency with a valid Yukon licence. Section 12 of the Act also says agencies may employ only licensed agents.
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第5题,共25题
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答案: C. March 31 of the year after it was issued
Section 15 says an agent's licence expires on March 31 in the calendar year after the year it was issued, unless cancelled or surrendered sooner.
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第6题,共25题
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答案: A. A new criminal record check
The renewal page says security workers need a new criminal record check every year.
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第7题,共25题
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答案: A. A guard permanently hired by one store to work only for that store
Section 2(5) exempts a person permanently employed by one employer whose work is only for that employer, when the employer's business is not providing security services. A store is not in the security business.
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第8题,共25题
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答案: C. Their prescribed ID card, to show on request
Section 36(1) says a licence holder must have the prescribed identification card while working and produce it on request.
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第9题,共25题
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答案: A. Any badge implying a licence, except their own ID card
Section 36(2) bans possessing or displaying any badge, card or object that suggests the person is licensed, except their own prescribed identification card.
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第10题,共25题
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答案: C. Guards may not carry one, except in armoured car work
Section 35 says no licensed person shall carry a firearm in the course of licensed work. Armoured car service employees are exempt under set conditions.
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第11题,共25题
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答案: D. Present themselves as providing police services
Section 34(b) says a licence holder shall not hold themselves out as providing the services ordinarily provided by police.
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第12题,共25题
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答案: C. Generally no; only parking bylaws or with a bylaw appointment
Section 34(c) bans providing peace officer services, including bylaw enforcement, except limited parking bylaw enforcement or where the guard holds a bylaw officer appointment.
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第13题,共25题
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答案: C. Their employer
Section 33 bans disclosing information obtained in the course of duties, except as legally authorized or required. It does not apply to disclosure to the employer in the course of duties.
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第14题,共25题
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答案: D. An administrative penalty of up to $5,000
Section 38 lets the registrar levy an administrative penalty of up to $5,000 after giving the person a chance to respond. It can be appealed to the review board within 21 days.
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第15题,共25题
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答案: A. "Security" or "Security Guard"
Section 11(3)(a) of the Private Investigators and Security Guards Regulations requires "Security" or "Security Guard" on the chest of the outermost garment.
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第16题,共25题
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答案: B. Any badge or insignia showing the word "Police"
Section 11(4) of the regulations says security and armoured car guards shall not wear insignia or a badge displaying the word "Police".
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第17题,共25题
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答案: C. A Sam Browne-style belt with a shoulder strap
Section 11(5) bans Sam Browne-style belt and shoulder strap equipment, or anything similar that resembles the RCMP's.
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第18题,共25题
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答案: C. Not allowed, unless the Motor Vehicles Act allows them
Section 12 of the regulations bans sirens, flashing lights and loud hailers on a business vehicle except as the Motor Vehicles Act and its regulations allow. Any "Security" marking must include the licensee's name and phone number.
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第19题,共25题
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答案: A. No; Yukon's only trespass act covers school grounds
A 2025 Government of the Northwest Territories FAQ says no territory has trespass legislation for private property, and Yukon's covers only school grounds (the School Trespass Act).
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第20题,共25题
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答案: A. Orally, in writing, or by a sign
Section 1 of the School Trespass Act says notice may be given orally, in writing, or by a sign reading "no trespassing" or similar wording.
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第21题,共25题
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答案: C. A peace officer, only to find out who they are
Section 4(1) lets a peace officer arrest without a warrant a person found trespassing, only to establish their identity. They must be released once identified.
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第22题,共25题
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答案: A. The owner, the lawful possessor, or someone they authorize
Section 494(2) lets the owner or lawful possessor of property, or a person they authorize, arrest a person found committing a criminal offence on or in relation to that property.
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第23题,共25题
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答案: C. Hand them to a peace officer right away
Section 494(3) of the Criminal Code says a person who arrests without a warrant must deliver the person to a peace officer forthwith (right away). In Yukon, that means the RCMP.
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第24题,共25题
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答案: C. The act must be reasonable in the circumstances
Section 35(1)(d) says the act must be reasonable in the circumstances. Section 35 also requires a reasonable belief that the person is entering or remaining without being legally entitled.
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第25题,共25题
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答案: A. As much force as is necessary for that purpose
Section 25(1) justifies a person acting on reasonable grounds in using as much force as is necessary. Section 26 makes them criminally responsible for any excess.
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考前须知
- In Yukon, no one may act as a security guard without an agent's licence (Private Investigators and Security Guards Act, section 6).
- Yukon security workers must be at least 19 and employed by a licensed Yukon security agency.
- Yukon agent's licences expire on March 31 and must be renewed every year with a new criminal record check.
- Yukon guards may not wear any badge or insignia with the word "Police" and must show "Security" or "Security Guard" on the chest.
- Yukon has no general trespass act for private property; its School Trespass Act covers school grounds only.
- A person who makes a citizen's arrest must deliver the person to a peace officer forthwith (Criminal Code, section 494(3)).
常见问题
Who licenses security guards in Yukon?
Professional Licensing and Regulatory Affairs in the Government of Yukon's Department of Community Services, under the Private Investigators and Security Guards Act.
Does Yukon have a trespass act?
Not for private property in general. The School Trespass Act covers school grounds. Elsewhere, guards ask people to leave for the owner and call the RCMP, and the Criminal Code applies.
Can a security guard carry a gun in Yukon?
No. Section 35 of the Act bans firearms in licensed work, with a limited exemption for armoured car services. Weapons prohibited by the Criminal Code are also banned.
When does my Yukon guard licence expire?
On March 31. Renewal opens February 1 and is due by March 1, with a new criminal record check each year.
这份证书是否经过认证或获得官方认可?
不是。这是一份私人颁发的结业证书,仅用于知识学习。它未获得任何政府、执照发放机构、监管机构或教育机构的认可、认证或批准,也不能替代法律要求的任何执照、资格证书或培训。
资料来源
- Yukon Private Investigators and Security Guards Act, RSY 2002, c. 175
- Yukon Private Investigators and Security Guards Regulations, O.I.C. 1989/073
- Government of Yukon: Apply for a security licence
- Government of Yukon: Renew a security agency or worker licence
- Yukon School Trespass Act, RSY 2002, c. 199
- Government of the Northwest Territories: Trespass legislation FAQs (2025)
- Criminal Code, section 494 (arrest without warrant)
- Criminal Code, section 35 (defence of property)