This CPD Certified Creating a Screening Policy and Framework Course gives you the practical knowledge needed to design a consistent, compliant and effective screening structure for your organisation. Developed for HR, compliance and governance professionals, it teaches how to define vetting standards, create risk-based frameworks, document processes and ensure screening is applied reliably across all roles. Learn how to build a robust policy that supports safe, fair and defensible recruitment decisions.
✅ Course duration: 1–2 hours | ✅ CPD Points Awarded: 1 Point
• Introduction to screening policies, frameworks and compliance requirements
• Learn how to define verification standards and risk-based screening levels
• Understand how to document and structure your organisation’s checks
• Ideal for HR, compliance, risk and governance professionals
• How to design a screening policy from the ground up
• How to map role risks to appropriate vetting requirements
• How to document workflows, processes and escalation routes
• How to ensure screening is consistent, fair and audit-ready
• How to align screening frameworks with regulatory expectations
• Reduces organisational, regulatory and reputational risk
• Strengthens governance and screening consistency
• Supports fair and defensible hiring decisions
• Improves transparency and accountability
• Suitable for organisations creating or updating screening structures
A screening policy ensures checks are applied consistently, legally and appropriately, helping reduce risk and strengthen recruitment governance.
Yes. It provides step-by-step guidance suitable for organisations building or refining a screening framework.
Yes. The framework can be scaled to suit small teams or expanded for regulated, high-risk environments.
Yes. You will learn best-practice structures, documentation models and policy components used across industry sectors.
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