Achieve your full NVQ Diploma by passing the CSCS Health & Safety Test.

Types of CSCS Cards (Construction Skills Certification Scheme)

Available CSCS Cards

Red CSCS Card

This red CSCS card is available if you are a trainee or experienced construction worker and registered for a qualification that leads to a skilled CSCS card.

Green CSCS Card

This card is only available for people working in labouring occupations and completed either 1 day H&S Course, NVQ L1 or IOSH Working Safely.

Blue CSCS Card

Think Construction Skills can help experienced workers get their Blue CSCS card in just 4 weeks. Find out more about how you can get this card.

Gold CSCS Card

This gold CSCS card is available if you have completed an NVQ/SVQ level 3 or 4 in your construction occupation or occupational works/site supervision.

Black CSCS Card

The Black CSCS card is available for Construction Site Managers who have achieved a Construction-related NVQ/SVQ level 6 or 7.

CPCS Card

The CPCS Card shows that the holder has the training and skills required to operate plant machinery and equipment within the UK’s construction industry.

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CSCS Card Finder

Once you have completed your NVQ and have an up-to-date Health and safety test,  you will be able to apply for the suitable CSCS card. 

You can use the CITB CSCS Card Finder to help you decide which CSCS card to apply for and which CITB Health, Safety & Environment test you need to pass based on your occupation.

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