Deck 13: Career Opportunities

Question 1

Employers expect applicants for security positions to:

A) Be free of felony convictions.
B) Possess a good driving record.
C) Possess a good credit history.
D) Demonstrate excellent human relations and communications skills.
E) All of the above.

Answer 1

All of the above.

Question 2

In a resume, one should not include:

A) Accomplishments.
B) Training and education.
C) Volunteer service.
D) Age, weight, and/or marital status.
E) All of the above.

Answer 2

Age, weight, and/or marital status.

Question 3

A chief security officer within an organization:

A) Develops and implements strategy.
B) Assesses risk.
C) Engages in organizational preparedness.
D) Possesses broad-based knowledge, skills and abilities.
E) All of the above.

Answer 3

All of the above.

Question 4

An ASIS International salary survey conducted in 2010 indicated that the median salary for security professionals with a CPP certification was:

A) $75,000
B) $88,000
C) $98,000
D) $150,000
E) None of the above are correct.

Question 5

Public law enforcement employment opportunities exceed those of security services.

Question 6

Security professionals typically earn for less than those employed in other business-related and public safety occupations.

Question 7

Security management positions often require a college degree.

Question 8

Generally, what are the prerequisites for employment in security services?

Question 9

What career opportunities are available in security services?