Blog
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Introducing My Skills – part of the new My CSCS app!
May 9, 2025We’re excited to introduce the new My Skills section within the My CSCS app – industry's digital skills passport.
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Understanding CSCS Red Cards
May 1, 2025CSCS’s Apprentice, Industry Placement, and Trainee cards are for construction workers who have either achieved a construction related non-competence assessed training qualification or are working towards a qualification in the construction industry.
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CITB Health, safety and environment test: revision materials and apps
April 17, 2025Preparing for the CITB Health, Safety and Environment (HS&E) test is a crucial step towards obtaining a CSCS card.
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The GQA Q-card design is changing
April 7, 2025From June, GQA will update the design of its Q-Card to align more closely with the look and feel of a CSCS card.
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One year of the CSCS Smart Check API
March 31, 2025It’s been one year since the CSCS Smart Check API was made available to industry to build into existing site access systems.
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CSCS heads out to support Open Doors 2025
March 24, 2025Open Doors 2025 took place last week - with visitors going behind the scenes to witness first hand the fantastic range of careers available across the UK construction industry.
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CSCS Online is going passwordless
February 24, 2025CSCS is replacing password logins to CSCS Online with one-time access codes via mobile or email.
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Booking a health and safety test for a CSCS card
February 10, 2025The CITB Health, safety and environment test is sometimes referred to as the CSCS Test, or the CSCS Touchscreen test. However, it is owned and operated by CITB.
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Scheduled maintenance for the CSCS application system
January 30, 2025As a result of the upcoming changes to the Labourer and Trainee cards, CSCS is making updates to its application service over the coming days.
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Occupation-Related Non-Competence and Occupational Competence Qualifications
January 17, 2025The primary difference between the two types is practical site experience and industry recognition.