Security Screening (BS7858)

The importance of effective screening within the Every Business Sector is paramount. It is a fundamental requirement for those wishing to comply with BS7858 and other industry codes of practice, to operate a stringent pre-employment security screening system. The security screening system has to ensure that personnel involved in the screening process, have the necessary information to enable the process to be effectively and successfully undertaken. This one day course, covers all areas related to this sensitive and critical area.

Course Content:

The importance of accurate screening

Collecting data for screening the prospective employee

Procedures relating to screening

Necessary documentation

The Statutory Declaration

Legislation affecting the process

BS7858

Learning Outcomes

On completion of this course, delegates will be able to:

Describe the role and importance of accurate screening within the sector

Describe and explain the purpose of screening documentation and procedures

Describe the use of the Statutory Declaration

Explain the implications of licensing and other current legislation

Understand the requirements of BS7858