NSCDC Private Guard Exam study materials
NSCDC Private Guard Exam study resources

NSCDC Private Guard Exam case studies

NSCDC Private Guard Exam · Put your knowledge to work in context.

The NSCDC Private Guard Company (PGC) framework is administered by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, the federal agency established in 1967 and operating across 36 states plus the FCT. Under its published core mandates, the Corps carries out "Licencing & Monitoring of PGCs" - regulating, licensing and monitoring private security companies nationwide - alongside protection of critical infrastructure and disaster management and emergency response. The NSCDC Private Guard Exam case studies are 5 cases and about 5,308 words.

1

Three Men at the North-East Fence

You are the shift supervisor for a private guard company at a 132/33 kV injection substation on the edge of a state capital. Nine guards are on the contract; four are on your 12-hour night shift: a gate post, a control-room liaison, a roving patrol and you.

1,033 words, about 5 min
2

Expired Badges and Three Missing Keys

You are the security coordinator at a water treatment plant supplying about 40 million litres a day to a city of 900,000 people. Fourteen contractor staff from a pump-overhaul firm are on site under a three-week extension of a work order signed on Monday.

1,042 words, about 5 min
3

Collapse Two Plots Away

You are the supervisor of six guards at a commercial bank branch on a busy two-lane road in a densely built part of a city. At 15:20 a three-storey residential building two plots away collapses.

1,105 words, about 6 min
4

Coupling Failure at 14:05

At 14:05 a tanker discharging petrol at a filling station you guard suffers a coupling failure. About 3,000 litres have already gone into the ground and are running along the surface toward an open drainage channel 40 m away.

1,115 words, about 6 min
5

Sixty Guards, A Lapsed Licence

You have just been appointed compliance manager of a private guard company with 60 deployed guards across 14 client sites in two states. In your first week you find the following.

1,013 words, about 5 min