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Taking a photo for your ID has never been so easy.
Follow simple instruction to take a perfect ID photo.
The distance between the face and the camera should be about 40 cm. Ideally the photo should be taken by the other person.
Place your face in front of the lens. Hold the camera at eye level and keep neutral face expression.
Stand facing the light source, for example an exposed window. The background will be cut out, don't worry about it.
Some countries require employees background checking and one of the documents like this is Personnel Screening. It analyses an individual's suitability to hold employment in a given role. Screening measures help to provide cost-effective and legally compliant assurance that only the right people, in the right job roles, are working within an organisation.
Today will be discussed photo specifications regarding a personnel screening document, how to take a picture of it, what it requires in general and who have to apply.
For acceptable verification, applicants should provide a copy of two valid pieces of Canadian government-issued identification. For business owners who hold the contract, their CSOs or alternates must sign and date copies of the identification to be certified.
Acceptable identification:
For this reason, you must be asked to attach a photograph in a Canadian driving licence size which is approximately 50mm x 70mm.
When you know the personnel screening photo dimensions, you may wonder how to take the right photo to that document then. If you need help, use our photo tool which lets you take the right photograph at home!
Here are some general rules on how to take a photo to a document:
Following the above rules, you can take your perfect photograph for any document like personnel screening.
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Last update: 15/07/2021
Last update: 2023-03-25
Personnel screening involves analyzing the background of company applicants to ensure that they are a creditable fit for the role in which they intend to work. The process may entail the analysis of criminal records, credit history, employment/academic verifications, job skills, and other criteria. This policy provides a framework for building a screening policy that fits the needs of your organization.
This is for new joiners as well as individuals who are moving between job roles within an organisation. A suitable level of screening should be applied to all individuals who are provided access to organisational assets including permanent, temporary and contract workers.
To get a personnel security screening employees and key senior officials (KSO) is a Canadian organization registered in PSPC's CSP need apply as well as Canadians living abroad and working on a contract with a country that holds an international industrial security instrument with Canada.
To be eligible each employee has to go through a preliminary verification (background checks). This means that CSO or ACSO is required to complete preliminary verifications on all employees of their organizations who require a new security status or clearance.
It is a process of ensuring if the employee’s given information are both accurate and complete, like:
PSPC does not charge an applicant or organization a fee for processing personnel security screening requests. However, an applicant is responsible for the costs of:
To apply for a reliability status or a security clearance, fill out the personnel screening, consent, and authorization form (TBS/SCT 330-23E (Treasury Board Secretariat/Secrétariat du Conseil du trésor)) (Secret, Top Secret or other). It can also request an upgrade, a transfer, a supplemental, a reactivation, or a duplication.