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No - and you should be wary of any site claiming otherwise. Every question here is original, written to mirror the style, difficulty, and judgment the real CPP exam tests. Each one comes with a plain-language explanation of why the right answer is right and the others aren't.

The CPP exam spans 4 domains: Security Principles and Practices (46% of the exam); Business Principles and Practices (16% of the exam); Investigations (16% of the exam); Personnel Security (22% of the exam). Every practice question on this site is tagged to one of these domains.

The domains are not weighted equally on the exam. By share of the marks: Security Principles and Practices 46%; Personnel Security 22%; Business Principles and Practices 16%; Investigations 16%.

The CPP exam has 200 questions and is completed in 4 hours. Our timed practice mirrors that length and pacing, so exam day feels familiar.

Certified Protection Professional (CPP) is a professional certification covering Security Principles and Practices (46%), Business Principles and Practices (16%), Investigations (16%) and Personnel Security (22%). This site has a full timed practice-question bank to help you prepare and pass.

To earn the CPP you pass its certification exam, which covers Security Principles and Practices (46%), Business Principles and Practices (16%), Investigations (16%) and Personnel Security (22%), then maintain the credential per the issuing body's rules. Consistent timed practice across every domain, reviewing what you miss, is the most dependable preparation — start with the free questions above.

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