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What Is Contractor Endorsement and What Is It Used For?
When searching the web, a lot of terms are thrown around referring to different documents you should collect and steps you need to take to qualify...
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Screening Contractors for Data Centers
Companies that maintain or use any volume of data are aware of the steps they need to take to remain secure and avoid the threat of data breaches....
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What’s a COI? What a Certificate of Insurance for Contractor Vendors Is and Why It Matters
Simply put, a Certificate of Insurance (or COI) is an official document that an insurance company or broker provides to prove active business...
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4 Tips for Site Safety and Access: A Facility Manager Checklist for Contractor Certification
Facility management involves a lot more than just signing in guests these days. Inconsistent screening and unrestricted access to facilities can...
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What We Learned at AASA NCE 2025: 3 Trends Every School Administrator Should Know
Certified Contractors was a proud sponsor of the annual AASA National Conference on Education this year, designed to provide educators with the right...
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Your Guide to Contractor Certification Levels
Access to secure facilities isn’t as simple as a coin toss. Site managers know how many variables there are to consider. Ultimately, it takes a...
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The Potential Flaws of Fingerprint Background Checks
While most know that everybody’s fingerprints are unique, fewer know that fingerprint-based background checks aren’t as thorough as many believe....
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A Guide to Understanding Permissible Purpose
Whether you are hiring a new employee or contractor for an open position, or evaluating the subject of a background report for some other purpose,...
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Busting Common Vendor Screening Myths: Truths That Every Employer Should Know
Hiring third parties can be a great way to fill niche roles that are difficult to find the right fit for - offering advantages from flexible hours...
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Screening for School Contractors: Investing in Student Safety
Teaching the leaders of tomorrow requires qualified adults to create a positive and safe learning environment for students to learn and grow....