Guidance

Detainee Custody Officer and Detainee Custody Officer (Escort) certification

Detention services order 02/2018 on the processes within the immigration detention estate relating to Detainee Custody Officer certification.

Documents

Detainee Custody Officer and Detainee Custody Officer (Escort) certification

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Annex A: racial declaration form

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Annex B: DCO(E) identity card agreement

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Annex C: Official Secrets Act declaration

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Annex D: DCO DCO(E) suspension letter

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Annex E: suspension appeal response

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Details

This document sets out the Home Office’s operational guidance and instructions to its immigration removal centre and escorting suppliers and their staff about:

  • how to apply for certification
  • conditions of certification
  • suspension and revocation of certification
  • extended leave, resignation or changes of employment

Updates to this page

Published 8 August 2018

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