VH Courses/BPSS Security Screening Standard Course

  • £69

BPSS Security Screening Standard Course

  • Course
  • 13 Lessons

This CPD Certified BPSS Security Screening Standard Course provides a clear, structured understanding of the Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Created by screening specialists with experience since 2006, the course explains identity verification, Right to Work checks, address history, criminality checks and employment screening requirements. Gain the confidence to complete BPSS screening correctly, reduce risk and ensure safe, compliant recruitment across your organisation.

✅ Course duration: 1–2 hours | ✅ CPD Points Awarded: 1 Point

📘 Course Description

• Complete introduction to the BPSS screening standard
• Developed by industry experts with experience since 2006
• Learn identity checks, address verification and criminality reviews
• Ideal for HR teams, security roles and government contractor screening

🎯 What You’ll Learn

• How to complete identity and Right to Work checks
• How to verify address history and personal details
• How to complete Basic criminal record checks
• How to understand employment screening expectations
• How to identify and evidence gaps
• How to maintain compliant screening files
• How to reduce risk through structured verification

🏆 Why Take This Course

• Ensures compliance with the UK BPSS standard
• Builds confidence in early stage screening
• Reduces risk through accurate verification
• Ideal for organisations working with government contracts
• Supports safer recruitment across all sectors

Frequently asked questions

What if I am completely new to BPSS screening?

This course explains each part of the BPSS process clearly, making it suitable for beginners. You will learn the exact checks required and how to complete them confidently.

Will this help me avoid mistakes during audits or compliance checks?

Yes. The course covers documentation, evidence requirements and common errors so you can produce accurate, compliant BPSS screening files.

Does the course explain how to handle gaps, missing documents or incomplete information?

Yes. You will learn how to identify gaps, gather acceptable evidence, handle non respondents and document decisions safely and consistently.

Will this help me feel more confident in carrying out BPSS checks?

Absolutely. The course builds confidence by showing you exactly what is required, how to complete each check and how to assess suitability reliably.

Will this help me feel more confident in carrying out BPSS checks?

Absolutely. The course builds confidence by showing you exactly what is required, how to complete each check and how to assess suitability reliably.

Will I receive a CPD certificate?

Yes. You will receive a CPD certified certificate awarding 1 CPD Point upon completion.

🛡️ CPD Certified Course

Fully Accredited Courses and UKRLP Registered

Our courses are independently accredited and your certificates are accepted for audits and CPD records. You recieve your CPD Certified Certificate of completion once the course is fully completed

  • CPD Certified Provider

  • UKRLP Registered Training Provider

  • Expert-Created Course by Graham and Vivianne Johnson