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Pre-employment Checks

Date:

21 October 2026

Time:

09.30 – 12:30hrs

Available for groups as an in-house course

Venue:

Delivered remotely using Zoom

Description:

This half day event is ideal for those with little or no experience of pre-employment checks or to those who haven’t recruited for a while and are looking for a refresher. This event provides an overview of what pre-employment checks are and why they are needed

This includes:

  • Why pre-employment checks are needed including an overview of the relevant Employment Law
  • What pre-employment should be carried out and when
  • What is the Right to Work in the UK including signposting to latest Home Office advice and guidance
  • ID checking and what to look out for
  • Dealing with references
  • Checking qualifications
  • Guidance on the different level DBS checks
  • Dealing with unfavourable outcomes and taking appropriate action

 

Price:

£132 plus VAT per person for member organisations
£152 plus VAT per person for non-member organisations

How to apply:

Please use the Booking form to enrol for this course.

Course Ref:  HE/26/858

Closing Date:  20 September 2026

 

Date

21 October 2026
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