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Fingerprint Scanning in Phoenix, AZ

Fingerprinting for Licensing, Employment, and Certification

Arizona Security Group provides fast, professional fingerprint scanning for individuals and employers throughout the Phoenix area. Live fingerprint scanning has become a standard part of background checks for security guards, health care workers, government employees, and other sensitive positions. Our Tempe facility offers convenient on-site fingerprint scanning performed by trained staff. Fingerprinting is also included as part of our in-person security guard training, making it easy to complete multiple licensing requirements in one location. 

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How the Fingerprint Scanning Process Works

Our fingerprint scanning process is designed to be simple and efficient while meeting state and agency requirements.

After verifying your identity, a trained technician will capture each fingerprint using specialized live scan equipment. The electronic fingerprints are then reviewed for quality before submission to the requesting agency or licensing organization.

Fingerprint records are commonly used to:

  • Verify an applicant’s identity
  • Conduct criminal history background checks
  • Meet state licensing requirements
  • Support employment screening
  • Complete professional certification applications

Who May Need Fingerprint Scanning?

Many professions and organizations require fingerprint-based background checks before employment or licensing. Arizona Security Group provides fingerprint scanning for individuals pursuing careers across a variety of industries, including:

  • Security guards and security officers
  • Healthcare professionals
  • Teachers and school employees
  • Childcare providers
  • Government employees
  • Financial professionals
  • Real estate professionals
  • Volunteers working with children or vulnerable adults
  • Contractors requiring government clearances
  • Individuals applying for professional licenses or certifications
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Schedule Your Fingerprint Scanning Appointment

If you need live scan fingerprinting for a new job, professional license, or security guard certification, Arizona Security Group is here to help. Our knowledgeable staff will guide you through the process and ensure your fingerprints are collected accurately and professionally. 

Please note: Fingerprint scanning is included in our in-person security guard courses. Participants in the online security guard course should make an appointment for fingerprint scanning and photos.

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Fingerprint Scanning FAQs

Here are the answers to a few common questions about live scan fingerprinting.

Yes. Fingerprint scanning is a standard part of the licensing process for security guards in Arizona. Arizona Security Group includes fingerprint scanning with its in-person security guard training to help streamline your application. Online course participants should schedule an appointment for fingerprint scanning.

Live scan fingerprinting captures your fingerprints electronically using digital equipment instead of ink and paper fingerprint cards. This produces high-quality fingerprint images that can be submitted for background checks and licensing requirements.

You should bring a valid government-issued photo ID and any paperwork or instructions provided by your employer or licensing agency. 

The fingerprint scanning appointment itself typically takes only a few minutes. The total visit may vary depending on paperwork and identity verification, but most appointments are completed quickly. 

Yes. Feel free to visit our Scheduling page to reserve your fingerprint scanning appointment at our Tempe location at a time that’s convenient for you.

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