Education and Employment Verification

Verify educational degrees and past employment history for confident hiring.

by Checkr · Talent Acquisition & Recruiting

Executive Summary

Checkr's Education and Employment Verification service enables employers to confirm the academic credentials and work history of job candidates. This crucial service helps ensure the accuracy of applicant-provided information, mitigates hiring risks, and supports compliance with industry standards. It is often integrated into more comprehensive background check packages, such as Checkr's Professional offering. The platform leverages advanced technology, including AI and automation, to streamline the verification process, aiming for rapid turnaround times while strictly adhering to compliance requirements like FCRA, GDPR, and CCPA. This empowers organizations to make informed and efficient hiring decisions with greater confidence.

Use Cases

  • Verifying candidate resumes during the hiring process
  • Mitigating risks associated with inaccurate applicant information
  • Ensuring compliance with industry-specific hiring regulations
  • Streamlining the onboarding process for new hires
  • Confirming professional licenses and certifications

Features

Visibility

  • Centralized Dashboard: Manage, track, and view the status and results of all background checks from a single interface.
  • Real-time Status Updates: Monitor the progress of background checks with live updates.

Intelligence

  • Automated Verification: Leverage AI and automation to accelerate the verification process for education and employment history.
  • Compliance Assistance: AI-driven features and certifications (ISO 42001) help ensure adherence to relevant background check regulations.

Technical Specifications

Architecture
Modern, RESTful API-driven service using resource-oriented URLs, HTTPS authentication, and HTTPS verbs.
Deployment
SaaS
API Available
Yes

Integrations

  • ATS
  • HRIS
  • Make
  • Thoropass

Security & Compliance

Certifications: SOC 2 Type II, ISO 42001

Encryption: Data encrypted in transit via HTTPS authentication.

Pricing

Model
Per-check or package-based
Starting Price
Contact sales
Target Customer
SMB,Mid-Market,Enterprise

About Checkr

Checkr is a technology company and data platform that powers safe and fair decisions. It provides a suite of products for identity and background verification, streamlining employment screenings to help companies assess risk and modernize hiring.

Founded: 2014 · Headquarters: San Francisco, United States · Employees: 1000+ · Private