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Instructions for obtaining your Background Checkfor the University of Georgia, College of Education
University of Georgia Education – First Check & ReCheck
The University of Georgia, College of Education, requires that a background check be performed on all students who will participate in field or clinical experience.
The background checks are conducted by PreCheck, Inc., a firm specializing in background checks. Your order must be placed online through StudentCheck. Background checks will be considered valid for when run within one year of the month in which your field or clinical experience begins.
Cost for your FIRST check: $49.50
Cost for your SECOND AND ALL SUBSEQUENT checks: $29.00
You are required to order your background check in sufficient time for it to be reviewed by the school prior to starting your field experience or student teaching. A background check typically takes 3 – 5 normal business days to complete.
| –IF YOU ARE ORDERING YOUR BACKGROUND CHECK THROUGH STUDENTCHECK FOR THE FIRST TIME:Go to www.mystudentcheck.com and select the University of Georgia Education, then select the program “College of Education – First Check” from the drop down menu. Tip – Keep scrolling until you see “University of Georgia Education” COST: $48.50 |
–IF IT HAS BEEN MORE THAN ONE YEAR SINCE YOU ORDERED YOUR BACKGROUND CHECK THROUGH STUDENTCHECK:
Go to www.mystudentcheck.com and select the University of Georgia Education, then select the program College of Education – ReCheck Only from the drop down menu. Tip – Keep scrolling until you see “University of Georgia Education”
COST: $29.00
Complete all required fields and hit Continue to enter your payment information. The payment can be made securely online with a credit or debit card. You can also pay by money order, but that will delay processing your background check until the money order is received by mail at the PreCheck office.
For your records, you will be provided a receipt and confirmation page of your background check order placed through PreCheck, Inc.
PreCheck will not use your information for any other purposes other than a background check. Your credit will not be investigated, and your name will not be given out to any businesses.
