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Construction Skills Certification Scheme
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Whatever your job or level of experience, find the CSCS Card for you.
The CSCS Annual Review 2021 - out now!
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SmartCards
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How to apply for a CSCS card - step-by-step video guide
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Types of card
CSCS issue a number of cards, which reflect the different occupations and qualifications within construction.
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News
CSCS Smart Check: already raising standards
The new CSCS Smart Check app has made its mark on the industry in its first month.
Construction News: CSCS Smart Check app keeps watch over skills
Andy Reakes, chair of the CSCS Smart Check working group, speaks to Construction News about the app.
