Fingerprinting and Background
Fingerprinting and Background (other than Metro-Davidson County
See instructions below for them). State of Tennessee contracted
with Cogent to provide the fingerprinting and background
search.
- MTSU students can call 877-862-2425 or go to
www.cogentid.com for
scheduling scheduling appointments.
- MTSU students must pay prior to the appointment by using the
www.tennessee.cogentid.com
- The fingerprinting and background search will not be
performed if the MTSU student does not have a receipt or
confirmation from "Cogent"
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Metro-Davidson County: MTSU field placement
students need to complete and submit all required paperwork for
substitute teaching to the Metro-Davidson county school district
substitute office prior to field placement. Please note that
completed application material include the on-line application,
TB skin test results, fingerprinting, two professional reference
letters, and official transcripts. More information may be
obtained at
www.mnps.org under "Working in
the MNPS".