Clearances
Required Federal and State Clearances:
Pa State legislation, Act 153 of 2014 and Act 15 of 2015 requires that companies entering into co-op or internship agreements (paid and unpaid) with public schools designate one adult employee to secure federal and state clearances. That individual will be selected in collaboration with the School-To-Career Coordinator and will be designated supervisor of the co-op or internship student. The designated supervisor must have the following three clearances that will be valid for 60 months.
Act 114: Federal Criminal History Record (Fingerprinting)
Act 34: Pennsylvania State Criminal Record Check
Act 151: Pennsylvania Child Abuse History Clearance
Act 114
Fee-$22.60 (subject to change)
1.Go to identoGO.com
2.Scroll down and choose digital fingerprinting
3.Choose Pennsylvania on the drop down and click GO
4.Scroll down and click digital fingerprinting
5.Enter the service code: 1KG6NX and click GO
6.Click on “schedule or manage appointment” and follow onscreen directions
Once you register with the above process you will need to go to one of the places below for fingerprinting.
Hours:
Monday - Wednesday & Friday: 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM & 05:00 PM - 07:00 PM
The enrollment center is located inside the Learning Lamp.
Alleghenies Unlimited Care Providers
Hours:
Tuesday - Friday: 08:30 AM - 11:00 AM & 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM
The enrollment center is located inside Alleghenies Unlimited Care Providers.
Your results are emailed directly to you with the email you provide when you apply. Please print unofficial copy from your email and bring to the GJHS so that we may retrieve your official copy.
Act 34
Apply online: https://epatch.state.pa.us
Fee $20.00(subject to change); You can choose the volunteer option and then there is no fee.
Register and pay online and the results will be available immediately if no record is found, otherwise it may take a few weeks to receive results. Be sure to document the control number and your name exactly as it was entered in the system. Results can be retrieved at the same we address using the control number and exact name. Forward results to j[email protected].
Act 151
Apply online: https://www.compass.state.pa.us/cwis/public/home
Fee $13.00(subject to change); You can choose the volunteer option and then there is no fee.
Enter identifying information including your email address. You will be emailed a password. Log back in with the password and change it to a password of your choosing. This system will ask for addresses of your past residences and listings of everyone you have lived with. After entering information, pay with your credit card. You may select results in the form of an email and/or a hard copy that will be mailed to you. Forward results to j[email protected].