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Background Check Procedures

  • NTC receives at least 2 and conducts up to 3 personal and professional references for each actor
  • All NTC actors are at least 21 years of age and possess a valid US driver’s license with photo ID that includes full name, date of birth and driver’s license number
  • NTC conducts a complete search of an actor’s background for Criminal History and Government Sanctions (OFAC, DDTC, AECA, BIS, GSA) and all records on persons associated with fraud, terrorism, drug trafficking, or weapons of mass destruction.
  • NTC conducts all searches using a validated Criminal Database and through the Department of Corrections, Arrest Records and Government Sanctions
  • NTC conducts a validated Criminal Multi-State Super Search, which includes the Nationwide Sex Offender Registry
  • NTC conducts a Motor Vehicle report on all actors to validate driving records and history
  • NTC conducts an SSN verification and validation, which verifies that the SSN provided was issued by the Social Security Administration, including issuing state, time frame of issuance, and an address history
  • NTC conducts a DOT 5 panel urine Drug Test (THC – Opiates – Methamphetamine – Amphetamine – Cocaine) for Field Personnel
  • NTC conducts a DOT breath alcohol test (confirmatory) for Field Personnel
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