Vulnerable Sector Checks in Surrey, BC

RCMP accredited Vulnerable Sector Screening for working with children, elderly, and vulnerable populations. Fast, reliable service for employment, volunteering, and certification requirements in Surrey and British Columbia.

What is a Vulnerable Sector Check?

A Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC) is a comprehensive criminal background check required for individuals working or volunteering with vulnerable populations in Canada. This enhanced screening includes a search for sexual offences that may have been pardoned or suspended.

Who Needs Vulnerable Sector Checks?

  • Healthcare Workers: Nurses, personal care aides, home healthcare providers
  • Education Professionals: Teachers, school support staff, tutors, coaches
  • Childcare Workers: Daycare staff, babysitters, youth program coordinators
  • Elder Care Workers: Senior care facility staff, home care providers
  • Volunteers: Youth organization volunteers, community service volunteers
  • Social Workers: Family services, counselors, support workers
  • Recreation Staff: Camp counselors, sports coaches, activity coordinators

VSC Requirements in British Columbia

In BC, Vulnerable Sector Checks are mandatory for many positions and volunteer roles. Our RCMP accredited service ensures your VSC meets all provincial and federal requirements for employment and certification purposes.

Quick Facts

Processing Time:
Same day to 5 business days
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Competitive Pricing:
Call for current rates
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Valid For:
As required by employer
RCMP Certified:
Official government screening

Service Areas

  • Surrey, BC
  • Delta, BC
  • White Rock, BC
  • Langley, BC
  • Richmond, BC
  • Burnaby, BC
  • New Westminster, BC
  • Coquitlam, BC

VSC Application Process

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Book Appointment

Schedule your Vulnerable Sector Check appointment online or by phone. Same-day appointments often available.

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Bring Required Documents

Bring valid photo ID, employer authorization letter, and any required forms or documentation.

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Digital Fingerprinting

Our certified technicians will take your digital fingerprints using state-of-the-art equipment.

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Submit to RCMP

We securely submit your fingerprints and application directly to the RCMP for processing.

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Receive Results

Results are sent directly to you and/or your employer as requested, typically within 1-5 business days.

What to Bring for Your VSC

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Valid Photo ID

Government-issued photo identification (driver's license, passport, or BC ID card)

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Authorization Letter

Letter from employer or organization requesting the Vulnerable Sector Check

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Completed Forms

Any pre-filled forms provided by your employer or licensing body

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Payment Method

Cash, credit card, or debit card for service fees

Industries We Serve

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Healthcare

Hospitals, clinics, home care, long-term care facilities, mental health services

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Education

Schools, daycares, universities, tutoring services, educational support

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Social Services

Family services, counseling, disability support, community programs

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Recreation & Sports

Youth sports, summer camps, community centers, fitness programs

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Non-Profit

Charities, volunteer organizations, religious institutions, community groups

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Home Services

In-home care, cleaning services, maintenance, personal assistance

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does a Vulnerable Sector Check take?

Processing times vary from same-day to 5 business days, depending on the complexity of the search and RCMP workload. Most VSCs are completed within 1-3 business days.

What's the difference between a VSC and regular criminal record check?

A Vulnerable Sector Check includes a search for sexual offences that may have been pardoned or suspended, providing more comprehensive screening for positions involving vulnerable populations.

How much does a Vulnerable Sector Check cost?

VSC fees vary based on the type of check required and processing speed. Contact us for current pricing and any available discounts for bulk submissions.

Can I get a VSC for personal reasons?

Vulnerable Sector Checks are typically required by employers or organizations. You'll need an authorization letter stating the purpose and requesting organization.

How long is a VSC valid?

There's no standard expiry date for VSCs. Validity depends on your employer's or organization's policy, typically ranging from 1-3 years.

What if I have a criminal record?

Having a criminal record doesn't automatically disqualify you. Employers make hiring decisions based on their policies and the nature of disclosed offences.

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Contact Information

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Surrey Location:
112 - 8232 120 Street
Surrey, BC V3W 3N4
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Hours:
Mon-Fri: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday: By Appointment

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