Contacts and resources for security screening in the BC Public Service

Last updated on June 5, 2025

Get help with security screening in the BC Public Service.

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Security screening process and results

 

Use an online user guide

For assistance with a Criminal Record Check, see the PSSO user guide.

See the applicant user guide or organization user guide for technical assistance with Criminal Record Review Act (CRRA) checks.

 

Contact the appropriate program office

BC Public Service Criminal Record Checks

Phone the Personnel Security Screening Office at 1-855-587-0185Monday - Friday, 9:00am – 4:00pm.

Enhanced Security Screening

Phone the Personnel Security Screening Office at 1-855-587-0185Monday - Friday, 9:00am – 4:00pm.

Criminal Records Review Act checks

Contact the Criminal Records Review Program.

 

Watch a video tutorial

 

Platform overview

 

Platform overview for hiring managers

                                       

Platform overview for applicants

 

Security screening policy

Contact Ken Forman at 778 698-7885 or Ken.Forman@gov.bc.ca.

Business cases for Enhanced Security Screening

Contact Ken Forman for help preparing your business case or determining the appropriateness and relevance of Enhanced Security Screening in relation to applicable law, policies and collective agreements.

Ken can be reached at 778 698-7885 or Ken.Forman@gov.bc.ca.