This CPD Certified Pre Employment Screening and Vetting Essentials Course gives you the core knowledge needed to carry out accurate, compliant and professional pre employment checks. Built by screening specialists with experience since 2006, this course covers identity verification, Right to Work, employment history checks, gap evidence, reference collection, documentation standards and risk awareness. Gain the confidence to complete safe, reliable and legally compliant vetting for any role.
✅ Course duration: 1–2 hours | ✅ CPD Points Awarded: 1 Point
• Introduction to the fundamentals of pre employment screening
• Developed by industry experts with real experience since 2006
• Learn identity verification, work history checks and documentation
• Ideal for HR teams, compliance staff and recruitment professionals
• How to complete identity and Right to Work checks
• How to verify employment and education history
• How to identify and evidence gaps
• How to request and review references
• How to maintain compliant screening files
• How to recognise risk indicators and red flags
• How to apply best practice for safe recruitment
• Reduces risk in hiring and onboarding
• Ensures you follow compliant and reliable vetting processes
• Builds confidence in screening tasks and decision making
• Enhances consistency across your recruitment process
• Suitable for all industries and job roles
This course is designed for all experience levels. It explains each step in clear, simple terms so beginners can follow confidently and experienced staff can strengthen their knowledge.
Yes. The course covers documentation standards, evidence requirements and common errors so you can maintain clear, compliant and audit ready screening files.
Yes. You will learn how to identify gaps, collect acceptable evidence, chase non respondents and document your decisions safely and consistently.
Absolutely. The course provides practical methods and real examples that build confidence and support accurate, consistent decision making.
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