Background check
Chiefly a US term. Background check is a broad label for pre-role screening. In Australia the nearest named checks are a National Police Check and, for child-related roles, a Working with Children Check.
Chiefly a US term. A background check is a broad label for screening someone before they take a role.
In Australia, the nearest named checks are a National Police Check and, for child-related roles, a Working with Children Check or Blue Card in Queensland. Those are not interchangeable, and Working with Children clearances are not automatically portable across state borders.
Related: Working with Children Check, Blue Card.
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