Baseline Personnel Security Standard

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TykeMerc replied

8 February 2011, 17:42
Originally posted by taggs View Post

I'm currently between contracts no client etc, someone mentioned that it was actually possible to pay a 3rd party company to obtain the clearance, just thought it may be beneficial to have.

Not as far as I know.

If nothing else it's not portable and a new one has to be done every time you change client on behalf of the client. BPSS isn't really a security clearance as such, just a glorified ID check.
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taggs replied

8 February 2011, 17:31
Originally posted by cojak View Post

I would expect your agent/client to inform you how they want you to fill-out the BPSS – they're paying for it after all.

I'm currently between contracts no client etc, someone mentioned that it was actually possible to pay a 3rd party company to obtain the clearance, just thought it may be beneficial to have.
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cojak replied

5 February 2011, 14:52
Originally posted by taggs View Post

I believe you a can apply for Baseline Personnel Security Standard clearance online, can anyone point me in the right direction,

Cheers

I would expect your agent/client to inform you how they want you to fill-out the BPSS – they're paying for it after all.
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taggs started a topic Baseline Personnel Security Standard

5 February 2011, 12:46
Baseline Personnel Security Standard

I believe you a can apply for Baseline Personnel Security Standard clearance online, can anyone point me in the right direction,

Cheers
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