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Construction Skills Certification Scheme
Covid-19: Health, safety and environment test
All test centres in England and Northern Ireland are now open. Applicants who need to take the test should apply using the CITB website.
Test centres in Scotland and Wales remain closed.
If you wish to apply for cards, we recommend that you use the online service. Applying online will be quicker than applying over the telephone.
Card Finder will find the right card for you
Whatever your job or level of experience, there's a CSCS Card that's right for you.
New guidance for Managers with academic qualifications
AQP cards are available in management occupations.
New rules for the Construction Site Visitor card
New rules now apply for the Construction Site Visitor card.
Professional body members eligible for CSCS cards
CSCS offer cards for members of approved Professional Bodies.
Types of card
CSCS issue a number of cards which reflect the different occupations and qualifications in construction.
Check a card
Electronic card checks are the most secure way to check if a card is valid. Did you know there are a number of ways to check a card electronically?
News
CSCS no long accepting new alternatives to the Level 1 Award
CSCS has made the decision to stop accepting any further alternatives to the RQF Level 1 Award
British Safety Council to withdraw delivery of Labourer card qualification
The British Safety Council recently announced their plans to stop delivering the Level 1 Award in Health and Safety in a Construction Environment.
IOSH launch Safety, Health and Environment course
IOSH have introduced a new course called ‘Safety, Health and Environment for Construction Workers’ which will be accepted for the CSCS Labourer card.
