Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)

Two Hour Workshop

Who should attend:

This course is aimed at all managers and project leads who need to determine when DBS checks are necessary, as well as anyone looking at DBS results to make a decision regarding an individual’s suitability.

Overview: 

Are you aware of Disclosure and Barring Services (DBS) guidelines?  Is your organisation complying with the rules?  This workshop will guide you through the process and advise you on how to ensure you are staying within the law.  This course will cover:          

• Legislation underpinning DBS          
• Different types of checks and what they mean          
• Police information checks          
• Barred lists          
• Portability of DBS checks          
• Regulated Activity

Outcomes:

At the end of this course participants will:          

• Understand your responsibilities with regards to DBS          
• Recognise the circumstances that qualify for an eligible check          
• Understand the different types of DBS checks          
• Understand regulated activity