Solutions for Contractors
Welcome to Certified Contractors, your program to ensure crew members and subcontractors pass access requirements for participating facilities. Whether Certification has been requested, or your team seeks additional legitimacy, Certified Contractors is here to help you uphold your reputation.
Get Your Team Certified
No matter if Certification is required for site access or you need a leg up from competitors, it all starts with a thorough background check. Following that, participating sites determine which individuals are allowed entry. Check out the details of the process below including a general timeline and the requirements that may be chosen by the facility.
Who Gets Screened?
Any professional or company that provides a service under contract for another business or organization and needs site access. They may have contact with sensitive data, staff, technology, and property. Examples include:
- General contractors
- Landscaping service providers
- Substitute teachers
- Security professionals
- And more!
How Certified Contractors Works
Get In Touch
Contact us using the form on this page to let us know your contact information and what your team’s needs are.
Submit Applicant Information
Provide the information of each applicant to be screened via the online portal.
Receive Statuses
Results can be expected in 24 to 48 hours* to let you know who’s Certified and who isn’t.
Ensure Your Workers Meet Minimum Requirements for Certification
Meet your client's background check requirements for who is approved to work at their facilities. Sites choose what level of background check their vendors and contractors must meet. Minimum requirements include no misdemeanor or felony convictions for crimes involving:
Weapons
Violence
Theft
Drug Use
Sexual Offenses
Requirement Levels
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Drug Test
- Ten-panel drug test
- Annual Screen
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Level 1
- Name and location search
- Misdemeanors – One year
- Felonies – Seven years
- Annual Screen
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Level 1+
- Level 1 Screening
- Ten-Panel Drug Test
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Level 2
- Multiple name and location search
- Misdemeanors – Five years
- Felonies – Seven years
- Annual* or Biennial Screen
* New Facilities
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Level 2+
- Level 2 Screening
- Ten-Panel Drug Test
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Level 3
- Multiple name and location search
- Misdemeanors – Five years
- Felonies – Seven years
- Continuous Criminal Monitoring
- Medical Exclusions List Search
- Digital Badges
- Annual Screen
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Level 3+
- Level 3 Screening
- Ten-Panel Drug Test
Add Value with Employment Screening
Certified Contractors can do more for your company that certify your team for specific sites. When your team joins Certified Contractors, it's eligible for an employment screening account with no setup fee!