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NSL Background Check Information - REQUIRED TO VOLUNTEER
To Volunteer or Chaperone at Spectrum Academy you will need to have a Federal Background check.
Note: State background checks no longer qualify.
Federal background check information for NSL Police Department:
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Before going to NSL Police Department, you will need to pick up from the Spectrum Academy office manager, a signed Request for Electronic Application background check and pay the processing fee of $35.75.
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At the NSL Police Department there will be a fee of $10 ($5.00 if you are a NSl Resident) for fingerprints, payable in cash, personal check, VISA or MasterCard, money order, or cashier's check.
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A valid form of government issued picture ID must accompany the request. Utah Driving Privilege Cards will NOT be accepted as valid ID.
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Federal Background check could take up to (2) weeks.
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NSL Police Department Fingerprint hours are 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, Tuesdays and Thursdays. You do not need an appointment.
Important Information:
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If completed as stated above, through Spectrum with NSL Police Department, the federal Background check is valid as long as your student(s) are with Spectrum Academy.
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If you have a federal background through another school you can request a rapback (fee of $10.00) to share the information.
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If you already have a federal (teacher, state employee, concealed carry, etc...) they are not applicable. All information has to be trackable/shared and at this time only schools have this capability.
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Please remember that you can apply the cost of your background fees towards your volunteer hours through compass.