The Professionally Qualified Person card is for members of the CSCS-approved professional bodies listed below and is valid for five years.
All applicants must pass the CITB Managers and Professionals Health, Safety and Environment Test or the alternative CIC Health and Safety Test.
Applicants must supply proof that they hold current membership of the professional body (at a level accepted by CSCS), by providing one of the following:
- A membership certificate (which shows membership for the current calendar year).
- A membership card (both sides, confirming membership for the current calendar year).
- An up-to-date letter or email from the professional body confirming membership for the current calendar year.
- A receipt of payment for membership for the current calendar year.
- A clearly dated screenshot showing your current membership, from your professional body’s website.
Please note that membership is required to be renewed annually and the above evidence must confirm membership for the current calendar year and the level of membership held.
This card cannot be renewed, on expiry please apply for a new Professionally Qualified Person card. Applications to renew existing cards will be rejected.
How to apply
Log in to CSCS Online. Online applications are quick, easy and secure.
Once approved, cards should arrive within five working days. Those belonging to the following professional bodies, within the appropriate membership types listed, may apply for CSCS cards.
Professional Bodies
Technician, Fellow, Chartered Member (CENG) and Incorporated Member (IENG)
Member and Fellow
Chartered Member, Associate and Fellow
Registered Member
Fellow and Member
Member and Fellow
RIBA Chartered
Technical Member and Member
Chartered Member, Chartered Fellow, Chartered Associate, Associate Member and Technician Member
Chartered Engineer, Incorporated Engineer, Fellow
Associate, Member and Practitioner
Member
Chartered, European and Scientist
Chartered Member and Associate
Technical, Member and Fellow
Practitioner, Full Member and Fellow
Fellow, Technician and Chartered Member
Registered Interior Designer
Member and Fellow
Technician, Member and Fellow
Chartered Member, Chartered Building Engineer and Fellow
Technician, Associate, Member, Fellow
Incorporated, Certified and Fellow
Licentiate, Member, Fellow, Life Member, Jubilee Member
Associate, Member and Fellow
Associate, Member and Fellow
Certified Practitioner Member, Chartered Member and Fellowship Member
Member, Certified, Fellow and Honorary Fellow
Professional and Fellowship
Technician, Graduate, Member and Fellow
Chartered Member and Chartered Fellow
Member and Fellow
Engineer Technician, Associate Engineer, Chartered Member Engineer and Chartered Fellow Engineer
Technician, Member, Fellow, Chartered Engineer, Incorporated Engineer, Engineering Technician, Chartered Energy Manager, Chartered Environmentalist, Chartered Petroleum Engineer
Associate, Chartered Member and Fellow
Technician, Member and Fellow
Full Member and Fellow
Associate Member, Member and Fellow
Member and Fellow
Incorporated Member, Chartered Member, Fellow, Engineering Technician and Member Manager
Member and Fellow
Affiliate, Associate, Corporate, Fellow and Technician
Associate, Member and Fellow
Member and Fellow
Accredited Member
Member, Fellow and Technician
Member (before 2018 only), Fellow, Registered Scientist, Registered Science Technician, Incorporated Engineer, Engineering Technician, Chartered Physicist, Chartered Engineer and Chartered Scientist
IFSM Tier 3 Register, Member, Fellow, Life Member
Member, Fellow
Member, Fellow
Member and Fellow
Full Member and Fellow
Engineering Technician, Member and Fellow
Member and Fellow
Associate, Member and Fellow
Member, Chartered Member, Chartered Fellow
Chartered Member, Fellow
Full member, Fellow
Member, Chartered Designer, Fellow
Chartered Member, Chartered Fellow
Associate, Member
Associate Member, Member