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What is Checkr?

What is Checkr?

Checkr is the modern background check platform, but what does that mean?

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How to learn with Checkr Academy!

How to learn with Checkr Academy!

Learn how Checkr Academy can help you grow and hire great new people

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Get started with Checkr's Onboarding team! | Checkr Dashboard

Get started with Checkr's Onboarding team! | Checkr Dashboard

Welcome to Checkr!

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Simulations | Order a background check + experience the candidate application

Simulations | Order a background check + experience the candidate application

Learn how to order a background check and what the candidate experiences during the process

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Manage your account settings

Manage your account settings

Upload logo, set contact emails, notification preferences

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Join us live!: Get started with Checkr

Join us live!: Get started with Checkr

Learn how to order a background check, review and act on report results, and more!

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Join us live!: How to build a custom API integration with Checkr

Join us live!: How to build a custom API integration with Checkr

Learn the necessary steps to build a Checkr-Hosted API integration

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Manage your account settings | Users & roles

Manage your account settings | Users & roles

Add users, manage roles, Learn more

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Next steps on completed reports | Engage, Request Candidate Story, adverse action

Next steps on completed reports | Engage, Request Candidate Story, adverse action

Learn what actions you can take when a candidate's report completes

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Fair Reviewer Certificate course & exam

Fair Reviewer Certificate course & exam

Learn how to complete fair reviews of candidate reports, post your certificate to Linkedin, and earn 2 SHRM credits

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Checkr I-9 verifications: Make your I-9 verification process more efficient and accurate

Checkr I-9 verifications: Make your I-9 verification process more efficient and accurate

Learn how to complete your I-9 employment eligibility verifications right from your Checkr Dashboard!

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Order a background check for a new candidate

Order a background check for a new candidate

For a new candidate in your Checkr Dashboard

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Payment & billing setup

Payment & billing setup

Checkr's billing process, setup payment, invoices, documents

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Quick Checkr Dashboard tour

Quick Checkr Dashboard tour

Candidates page, account settings, payment & billing

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The candidate experience | Invitation, disclosures and authorizations, Candidate Portal

The candidate experience | Invitation, disclosures and authorizations, Candidate Portal

Learn what the candidate experiences from the moment you order a background check to when it completes

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Report statuses: Explained!

Report statuses: Explained!

Learn what each background check report status means

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How Assess Lite helps you save time and hire faster

How Assess Lite helps you save time and hire faster

Reduce time spent on reviewing reports by up to 40% while increasing consistency across your background check program

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What it is, records, advantages, and disadvantages

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Education verification

Education verification

What it is, information it shows, advantages, and disadvantages

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Employment verification

Employment verification

What it is, information it shows, advantages, and disadvantages

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Help me understand my Checkr invoice

Help me understand my Checkr invoice

Checkr's monthly billing process and how to interpret your Checkr invoice, including passthrough fees!

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Archive reports and invitations in your Checkr Dashboard

Archive reports and invitations in your Checkr Dashboard

Learn how to "clean up" your "Candidates" page by easily archiving candidate reports and invitations

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Get started with Checkr's onboarding team!

Get started with Checkr's onboarding team!

Learn how to use the Checkr Dashboard to optimize your workflows

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Candidate Portal: How candidates access self-serve resources

Candidate Portal: How candidates access self-serve resources

Learn how your candidates can check the status of their background check, submit additional information, and more!

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Intro to Department of Transportation (DOT) checks

Intro to Department of Transportation (DOT) checks

Learn what checks are critical for candidates who will be driving for their role

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Checkr API Q&A office hours

Checkr API Q&A office hours

Building a custom API integration with Checkr? Come ask Checkr experts any questions about the process

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Checkr + BambooHR Demo

Checkr + BambooHR Demo

How do I order Checkr background checks through my BambooHR account?

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Checkr + Workable Demo

Checkr + Workable Demo

How do I order Checkr background checks through my Workable account?

Checkr + Gusto Demo

Checkr + Gusto Demo

How do I order Checkr background checks through my Gusto account?

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Motor vehicle record (MVR)

Motor vehicle record (MVR)

What it is, information it shows, advantages, and disadvantages

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How to build a custom API integration with Checkr

How to build a custom API integration with Checkr

Learn the necessary steps to build a custom API integration with Checkr

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Checkr Candidate Stories | Make a more informed decision on a candidate

Checkr Candidate Stories | Make a more informed decision on a candidate

Learn your candidate's story when a record is found

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Intro to candidate drug testing with Checkr

Intro to candidate drug testing with Checkr

Learn about drug testing candidates during the background check process

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Intro to ongoing drug testing with Checkr

Intro to ongoing drug testing with Checkr

Learn about drug testing throughout the employee lifecycle

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How to run a background check for employment

How to run a background check for employment

Learn the 6 main steps for conducting an employment background check on your candidate

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Aliases: Get a more complete picture of your candidate's history

Aliases: Get a more complete picture of your candidate's history

Learn what aliases are and how they can help you find up to 20% more records

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National search

National search

What it is, records, advantages, and disadvantages

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What it is, records, advantages, and disadvantages

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Checkr + Paylocity Demo

Checkr + Paylocity Demo

How do I order Checkr background checks through my Paylocity account?

Checkr + iCIMS Demo

Checkr + iCIMS Demo

How do I order Checkr background checks through my iCIMS account?

Federal civil search

Federal civil search

What it is, records, advantages, and disadvantages

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County civil search

County civil search

What it is, records, advantages, and disadvantages

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Use Checkr's analytics dashboards to optimize your background check program

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Out of country history search

Out of country history search

What it is, records, advantages, and disadvantages

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Checkr + Breezy HR Demo

Checkr + Breezy HR Demo

How do I order Checkr background checks through my Breezy HR account?

Checkr + Greenhouse Demo

Checkr + Greenhouse Demo

How do I order Checkr background checks through my Greenhouse account?

What it is, records, advantages, and disadvantages

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