VH Courses/CQC Screening Standard Course

  • £79

CQC Screening Standard Course

  • Course
  • 13 Lessons

This CPD Certified CQC Screening Standard Course teaches you how to complete safe, compliant screening for roles in regulated health and social care settings. Created by screening specialists with experience since 2006, the course explains identity verification, Right to Work, full employment history checks, gap evidence, Enhanced DBS requirements, barred list checks, qualification and reference validation and suitability assessments under CQC Regulation 19. Gain the confidence to make safe decisions, protect vulnerable people and ensure full compliance in care recruitment.

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

📘 Course Description

• Introduction to the CQC screening and Regulation 19 requirements
• Developed by care screening specialists with experience since 2006
• Learn identity checks, history verification and DBS suitability
• Ideal for care homes, agencies and regulated service providers

🎯 What You’ll Learn

• How to conduct identity and Right to Work checks
• How to verify full employment history for care roles
• How to evidence and review gaps accurately
• How Enhanced DBS and barred list checks work
• How to validate qualifications and references
• How to assess suitability under Regulation 19
• How to maintain compliant screening documentation

🏆 Why Take This Course

• Helps meet CQC Regulation 19 requirements
• Reduces safeguarding and recruitment risks
• Builds confidence in care vetting decisions
• Supports safer recruitment and compliance
• Suitable for all regulated health and social care organisations

Frequently asked questions

What if I have never completed CQC screening before?

This course breaks down the full CQC screening process step by step. You will learn the exact checks required, how to gather evidence and how to complete safe, compliant screening even if you are new to care vetting.

Will this help me avoid mistakes that could affect CQC inspections?

Yes. You will learn documentation standards, evidence expectations and common pitfalls that lead to poor inspection outcomes, helping you maintain clear and compliant files.

Does the course explain how to interpret Enhanced DBS results and barred list information?

Yes. You will learn how to understand DBS disclosures, identify safeguarding risks, review barred list results and conduct suitability assessments for regulated activity roles.

Will this help me feel more confident when screening care staff?

Absolutely. The course gives you structured methods, real examples and clear guidance to help you identify concerns, assess suitability and make well informed decisions in care environments.

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