Where is my DBS check and why is it taking so long?
Where is my DBS check? APCS are committed to providing the fastest turnaround times for criminal record checks. Despite this, some applications may take longer,
What are the DBS Application Form Stages?
Once you have submitted your application form it will go to your employer’s umbrella body for countersigning, subsequently it will go to the Disclosure &
What is the DBS Update Service?
The Update Service is an online subscription service provided by the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS). The Update Service automatically keeps your DBS certificate up
Do I need a Section 128 check?
What is a Section 182 Check? The Section 128 check came into force in September 2014. It checks the names of individuals who have been
Do parent volunteers need DBS checks?
If parents volunteer within a school they may be required to complete a criminal record check. It is therefore crucial that the correct level of
DBS Checks for Recruitment
Employers are increasingly conducting DBS checks on their staff prior to employment. In some cases, a DBS check is a legal requirement for a job