New Jersey Security Guard Vocabulary Game
Exam terms with clues and explanations by OpenExamPrep.
About the New Jersey Security Guard Vocabulary Game
A free word game for the New Jersey Security Guard exam. Each round shows a clue for one of 20 exam terms across 8 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, and Skip moves to a new term.
- 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 New Jersey Security Guard Vocabulary Game
Counter-terrorism
Communications and emergency response
Loss prevention
Self-defense limits
Fire prevention
Ethics and professional conduct
Emergency medical care
Program administration
Sources for these terms (18)
- U.S. Attorneys | Legal Terms Glossary · Source checked 2026-11-04
- eTool: Evacuation Plans and Procedures - Portable Fire Extinguishers - Fire Extinguisher Use · Source checked 2026-11-04
- 1910.165 - Employee alarm systems · Source checked 2026-11-04
- 1910.34 - Coverage and definitions · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) · Source checked 2026-11-04
- CPR | Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Shock · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Burns · Source checked 2026-11-04
- IED Attack Fact Sheet: Improvised Explosive Devices · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Vehicle Incident Prevention and Mitigation Security Guide · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Weapons of Mass Destruction · Source checked 2026-11-04
- NDEMU | Active Shooter: What You Can Do | IS-907.A · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Bomb Threats · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Bomb Threat Checklist · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Security Officer Registration Act (SORA) · Source checked 2026-11-04
- SORA – New Jersey State Police · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Theft of Movable Property (2C:20-3a) · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Use of Force Interim Training For Private Citizen Concealed Carry (revised 9/15/23) · Source checked 2026-11-04
About the NJ Security Guard Exam
New Jersey's Security Officer Registration Act (SORA) certification requires a 24-hour course taught by an NJSP-certified instructor, with at least two hours in each required area: homeland security and counter-terrorism, communications and emergency response, theft prevention, limits on the use of force and detention of suspects, critical incident awareness, ethics and professional conduct, and first aid, CPR and AED.
Exam sponsor: New Jersey State Police (NJSP). The requirements and fees below concern the certification or admission exam, separate from our free practice resources.
Assessment
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Time Limit
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Passing Score
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Fees, eligibility, and exam policies can change. Confirm them with the exam sponsor before applying or paying.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the New Jersey 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 New Jersey Security Guard vocabulary game work?
Each round shows a clue for one of 20 New Jersey 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 New Jersey Security Guard terms come from?
OpenExamPrep researched each term from the New Jersey State Police (NJSP) content outline and primary sources, listed under Sources on this page. The game is independent study material, not an official exam resource.
What are the three steps of SORA certification in New Jersey?
The three steps are: (1) Register with the New Jersey State Police and pay the $75 application fee, (2) Complete a 24-hour training course with an NJSP-certified SORA instructor, and (3) Complete fingerprint collection for the background check (~$78). All three steps must be completed within 30 days or the application is denied and fees are forfeited.
How long is a New Jersey SORA certification valid?
Unarmed SORA certification is valid for 2 years. Armed SORA certification is valid for only 1 year and requires annual renewal with an 8-hour block of instruction by a licensed SORA instructor. The renewal fee is $60 for both types.