Ontario Security Guard Licensing Test Vocabulary Game
Exam terms with clues and explanations by OpenExamPrep.
About the Ontario Security Guard Licensing Test Vocabulary Game
A free word game for the Ontario Security Guard Licensing Test exam. Each round shows a clue for one of 44 exam terms across 11 topics. Recall the term, spell it out, then read a short explanation. Rounds pick a random term, so you can keep playing as long as you like.
How to Play
- 1Read the clue and type a term with the right number of letters (3 to 6). Abbreviations count: type the letters only.
- 2Press Check Answer or Enter. Each letter changes color to show how close you are.
- 3You have 6 tries. Stuck? Need a hint? asks the AI tutor for a nudge without giving the term away.
- 4After the round, read the explanation, ask the AI to explain it, share your result, or press Next.
- ARight letter, right spot
- AIn the term, wrong spot
- ANot in the term
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Topics in the Ontario Security Guard Licensing Test Vocabulary Game
Security industry basics
PSISA and Code of Conduct
Basic security procedures
Report writing
Health and safety
Emergency response
Canadian legal system
Legal authorities
Effective communications
Sensitivity training
Use of force theory
Sources for these terms (21)
- Security guard study guide | Ministry of the Solicitor General · Source checked 2026-11-02
- Training syllabus for security guards | Ministry of the Solicitor General · Source checked 2026-11-02
- Private Security and Investigative Services Act, 2005, S.O. 2005, c. 34 · Source checked 2026-11-02
- O. Reg. 363/07: Code of Conduct under the Private Security and Investigative Services Act, 2005 · Source checked 2026-11-02
- O. Reg. 362/07: Uniforms under the Private Security and Investigative Services Act, 2005 · Source checked 2026-11-02
- O. Reg. 366/07: Equipment under the Private Security and Investigative Services Act, 2005 · Source checked 2026-11-02
- O. Reg. 26/10: Training and Testing under the Private Security and Investigative Services Act, 2005 · Source checked 2026-11-02
- Trespass to Property Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. T.21 · Source checked 2026-11-02
- Residential Tenancies Act, 2006, S.O. 2006, c. 17 · Source checked 2026-11-02
- Liquor Licence and Control Act, 2019, S.O. 2019, c. 15, Sched. 22 · Source checked 2026-11-02
- Occupational Health and Safety Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. O.1 · Source checked 2026-11-02
- R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 860: Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) · Source checked 2026-11-02
- Evidence Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. E.23 · Source checked 2026-11-02
- Human Rights Code, R.S.O. 1990, c. H.19 · Source checked 2026-11-02
- Criminal Code, R.S.C., 1985, c. C-46, Section 494 (Arrest without warrant by any person) · Source checked 2026-11-02
- Criminal Code, R.S.C., 1985, c. C-46, Section 25 (Protection of persons acting under authority) · Source checked 2026-11-02
- Criminal Code, R.S.C., 1985, c. C-46, Section 26 (Excessive force) · Source checked 2026-11-02
- Criminal Code, R.S.C., 1985, c. C-46, Section 322 (Theft) · Source checked 2026-11-02
- Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, Constitution Act, 1982, Part I (Sections 7–10) · Source checked 2026-11-02
- Canada Evidence Act, R.S.C., 1985, c. C-5 · Source checked 2026-11-02
- Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act, S.C. 2000, c. 5 · Source checked 2026-11-02
About the Ontario Security Guard Exam
The Ontario Security Guard licensing test is the official 60-question multiple-choice exam under the PSISA regulations. The test checks comprehension of security patrol methods, Charter limits, report writing, and general emergency first aid response.
Exam sponsor: Ontario Ministry of the Solicitor General (test delivered by Serco Canada Inc.). The requirements and fees below concern the certification or admission exam, separate from our free practice resources.
Assessment
60-question multiple-choice test owned by the Ontario Ministry of the Solicitor General and delivered by Serco Canada Inc.: paper-based in person at DriveTest centres, or online proctored.
Time Limit
75 minutes of test time within a two-hour appointment
Passing Score
62% cut score; no published raw-answer guarantee
Exam / Certification Fees
$35.00 + HST ($39.55) per test on Serco's booking page; the ministry study guide still prints $66.50 + HST
Exam sponsor websiteFees, eligibility, and exam policies can change. Confirm them with the exam sponsor before applying or paying.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Ontario Security Guard vocabulary game free?
Yes. The game is free to play with no sign-up. Signing in adds AI explanations for any term.
How does the Ontario Security Guard vocabulary game work?
Each round shows a clue for one of 44 Ontario Security Guard terms. Guess the term in six tries: green means the right letter in the right spot, yellow means the letter is in the term but in another spot, and gray means it is not in the term. After the round, read the explanation and play the next term.
Where do the Ontario Security Guard terms come from?
OpenExamPrep researched each term from the Ontario Ministry of the Solicitor General (test delivered by Serco Canada Inc.) content outline and primary sources, listed under Sources on this page. The game is independent study material, not an official exam resource.
What is the passing score for Ontario Security Guard?
The Ministry of the Solicitor General publishes a 62% cut score for the 60-question test. Its study guide does not publish a guaranteed number of raw correct answers. For an independent practice exercise with 60 equally weighted questions, 38/60 exceeds 62%; that arithmetic does not establish the scoring or passing outcome of a live test.
Who administers the Ontario Security Guard exam?
The Ontario Ministry of the Solicitor General owns the test; Serco Canada Inc. delivers it as the ministry's test delivery agent, in person at DriveTest centres and online.