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BackgroundPrep.com helps police, fire, and public safety applicants prepare for background investigations, personal history statements, polygraphs, interviews, and all hiring process challenges.

Background Investigation & Polygraph Preparation

Specializing in police and fire applicant coaching.
  • BackgroundPrep.com provides professional coaching for police, fire, and public safety applicants preparing for: Background Investigations Personal History Statements (PHS) Police Polygraphs Oral Interviews Hiring Process Preparation With real background investigation experience, we help applicants avoid common mistakes that can delay or disqualify them from the hiring process. Whether you are applying as a police officer, firefighter, dispatcher, or correctional officer, our goal is to help you prepare with confidence and present the strongest application possible. Our services include: PHS Review & Preparation Background Investigation Coaching Polygraph Preparation Oral Board Interview Coaching Applicant Consultation Services Prepare smarter. Avoid costly mistakes. Increase your confidence before the hiring process begins.
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About BackgroundPrep.com

Expert guidance for police and fire applicants.
James Kurkoske
Owner
Police Officer/Firefighter/ Dispatcher/ and Correctional Officer candidate consulting specialist.
BackgroundPrep.com was founded by James Kurkoske, a retired law enforcement supervisor and experienced background investigator with more than 27 years in law enforcement and over 10 years conducting police and public safety background investigations. Since retiring from law enforcement, James has conducted hundreds of background investigations for police and fire agencies and has worked with applicants pursuing careers in law enforcement, firefighting, dispatch, corrections, and other public safety positions. BackgroundPrep.com was created to help applicants better understand the hiring process and prepare for the challenges that come with undergoing background investigations, completing personal history statements, engaging in interviews, and undergoing polygraphs. With firsthand investigative experience, our goal is simple: help applicants avoid common mistakes, prepare with confidence, and present the strongest application possible during the hiring process.

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Riverside CA, 92506
951-476-5414
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