Welcome to AB Global's Screening University

We're Pulling Back the Curtain

At Screening University, we’re revealing the mysteries of the traditionally opaque background screening industry!
At AB Global, we believe in empowering HR professionals and hiring managers with the knowledge and tools they need to navigate the complex, risk-filled world of background screening. Screening University is our commitment to educating the industry and demystifying background screening practices, compliance requirements, and regulatory nuances.

Your Gateway to Background Screening Expertise

Screening University offers free online courses designed to enhance your understanding of this opaque and often misunderstood industry. Led by Curt Schwall, AB Global’s President and Dean of Advanced Background Screening Studies, and accompanied by the esteemed Professor Hootsworth, these courses cover critical topics such as screening compliance rules, regulations, and proper screening tactics. 

Participants gain insights into the intricacies of background screening, including identifying risks and pitfalls, ensuring compliance, and implementing best practices for effective and ethical hiring processes.

Recognized and Accredited By Industry Leaders

Our courses aren’t just educational—they’re professionally recognized. Screening University is approved by SHRM to offer Professional Development Credits (PDCs) for SHRM-CP® and SHRM-SCP® recertification activities. Additionally, the HR Certification Institute has approved our program for recertification credit hours toward aPHR™, PHR®, SPHR®, GPHR®, and related certifications.

Why Choose Screening University?

  • Expert-Led Training: Learn from Curt Schwall, a seasoned industry veteran with decades of experience.
  • Practical, Actionable Knowledge: Gain the skills to identify and mitigate risks, streamline hiring processes, and maintain compliance with confidence.
  • Professional Certification: Earn credits that contribute to your professional growth and certification requirements.
  • Highly Recommended: With a 100% recommendation rate from participants, Screening University is a trusted resource for HR professionals seeking to advance their expertise and career.

Sign Up For a Screening University Class Today!

Become a more informed, effective HR professional and help ensure your organization’s hiring practices are accurate, compliant, and trustworthy. At AB Global, we’re not just setting the Gold Standard for background screening; we’re raising the bar for industry education.

Let Us Show You the AB Global Difference