Toronto Police Services

TORONTO REGION

Please review the following instructions carefully to complete your Vulnerable Sector Screening (VSS) application.

Application Deadline

Apply immediately after you have read and understood all the information provided.

Important: You must be physically present in Canada to apply for a VSS in the Toronto Region.

Steps to Apply

1. Prepare your documents

Ensure you have at least one valid government-issued ID ready (e.g., passport, driver’s license, photo card).

2. Apply online

Complete your application using the link below:
https://www2.policesolutions.ca/checks/services/toronto/register.php

• Use a personal email address that only you can access.

• Check your email regularly for updates from the police.

You may receive confidential communication regarding your background check. These emails may request additional details to verify your identity.

3. Select the Correct Options

Under Report Selection, choose:

• Vulnerable Sector Screening

• Unpaid Student Placement

Clientele: Elderly, Physically Disabled, Mentally Disabled
Responsibilities: Therapeutic communication, comprehensive assessments, safe care planning, intervention evaluation, and documentation

4. Enter Agency Code

When prompted, enter:
Seneca Polytechnic Agency Code: 202309TPSON92AAE

5. Complete Your Application

• Pay the fee of $26.72 CAD.

• Answer all authentication questions carefully.

VSS Waiver (Students Under 18)

If you are 17 years old or younger and unable to apply at this time, you may request a VSS Waiver.

Please contact Noreen Champagne at: noreen.champagne@senecapolytechnic.ca

As soon as you turn 18, you will be required to apply for a Vulnerable Sector Screening (VSS).

VSS Letter (If Requested)

If Toronto Police Services requests a placement/organization letter, please email clinicalrequirements@senecapolytechnic.ca

Include:

• Full name

• Program

• Postal code

• Brief explanation of your request