# Certn API Documentation

> Source: https://centric-api-docs.certn.co/#check-STANDARD_UK_DBS_1

### UK DBS Check: Standard

**UK DBS Check: Standard**

**Identifier:** `STANDARD_UK_DBS_1`

A Standard DBS Check is a criminal record screening for eligible roles that reveals spent and unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands, and final warnings. It is designed for regulated employment use cases where a Basic DBS check is not sufficient.

**Note:** This check is ordered via invite or through a parent check. Applicant data is collected via the invite form and is not sent in the API request body.

### Response

**201 Created** — Successfully ordered. Use the returned `id` to retrieve the full case via `GET /api/public/cases/{id}/`.

### Error codes

| Status | Type | Description |
|--------|------|-------------|
| 400 | `validation_error` | Invalid request data |
| 401 | `client_error` | Authentication failed |
| 403 | `client_error` | Permission denied |
| 422 | `validation_error` | Request validation failed (e.g. missing required fields) |