This CPD Certified BS 7858 Security Screening Standard Course gives you the complete knowledge required to carry out compliant, accurate and professional vetting for high-trust security roles. Built by screening and compliance experts with experience since 2006, this course guides you through identity checks, employment history verification, gap evidence, criminality checks and risk assessment. Learn how to apply BS 7858 confidently and avoid costly errors that can affect security and compliance.
✅ Course duration: 2 hours | ✅ CPD Points Awarded: 2 Points
• A clear introduction to the BS7858 security screening standard.
• Built by industry experts with experience since 2006.
• Learn identity checks, employment verification and gap assessment.
• Designed to help you achieve complete compliance.
• How to complete all data checks correctly
• How to verify five year employment history
• How to evidence and review gaps correctly
• How to complete criminality checks
• How to create compliant screening files
• How to assess risk and make suitability decisions
• How to apply BS7858 to daily screening work
• Ensures your work aligns with BS7858 standards
• Builds confidence in vetting and compliance roles
• Supports safer recruitment and reduces security risk
• Helps prepare for audits and client inspections
• Ideal for those entering the security industry
This course is easy to follow, even for beginners. It explains each step of BS 7858 clearly, giving you the confidence to complete screening accurately and professionally.
Yes. The course covers documentation, evidence standards and common errors so you can complete BS 7858 screening correctly and present fully compliant files at any time.
Yes. You will learn how to identify gaps, gather acceptable evidence, use HMRC documentation and handle complex screening situations with confidence.
Yes. You will learn structured, practical methods that help you evaluate candidates fairly, reduce risk and complete BS 7858 screening with certainty.
Yes. You will receive a CPD certified certificate awarding 1 CPD Point upon completion.
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
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Expert-Created Course by Graham and Vivianne Johnson