VH Courses/BS8406 Event Steward Standard Course

  • £85

BS8406 Event Steward Standard Course

  • Course
  • 25 Lessons

This CPD Certified BS 8406 Event Steward Screening Standard Course provides the essential knowledge needed to screen event stewards safely and professionally. Built by screening experts with experience since 2006, it teaches you how to complete identity checks, verify work history, evidence gaps and assess suitability for crowd management roles. Learn how to apply BS 8406 correctly, support compliance and reduce risk in event environments.

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

📘 Course Description

• A practical introduction to the BS 8406 Event Steward Screening Standard.
• Built by industry experts with extensive sector experience since 2006.
• Learn identity checking, employment verification and suitability assessment.
• Designed to support safe and compliant event steward recruitment.

🎯 What You’ll Learn

• How to conduct identity and Right to Work checks
• How to verify steward experience and employment history
• How to investigate and evidence history gaps
• How to apply BS 8406 screening requirements
• How to confirm suitability for event environments
• How to build compliant screening files
• How to make safe decisions for large crowd settings

🏆 Why Take This Course

• Ensures compliance with BS 8406 screening guidance
• Helps reduce risk within large event environments
• Builds professional confidence in screening decisions
• Supports safer recruitment for event security teams
• Ideal for event organisers, HR teams and crowd management firms

Frequently asked questions

What if I have never completed steward screening before?

This course guides you step by step through BS 8406, making it easy to understand even if you are new to event steward vetting. You will learn each stage clearly with practical examples.

Will this training help me avoid compliance issues during inspections or audits?

Yes. The course explains documentation requirements, evidence standards and common mistakes, helping you present clear, compliant steward screening files at any time.

Does this course explain how to handle employment gaps or missing information?

Yes. You will learn how to identify gaps, request suitable evidence, use acceptable alternatives and document your decisions correctly when verifying steward history.

Will this help me feel more confident when screening event stewards?

Yes. The course provides practical methods that increase confidence, helping you make safe, consistent and well-informed suitability decisions for steward roles.

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