CSCS (Construction Skills Certification Scheme) is the leading construction qualification scheme in the UK.
There are a range of CSCS card types available , which help individuals prove that they have the appropriate qualifications to perform their job safely and efficiently.
Common requirements for a CSCS Card include relevant NVQ qualifications and the CITB Health and Safety Test.
Not sure which card is right for you? Use the CSCS Card Finder to find out what CSCS you should apply for, based on your occupation or qualifications.
The CSCS Green Labourer Card is an entry-level qualification available for those working as labourers.
To achieve this card, you must:
This card is valid for 5 years from the date of application and can be re-applied for when it has expired.
The CSCS Red Apprentice Card is available for those completing a recognised apprenticeship.
To achieve this card, you must:
This card is valid for 4 years and 6 months from the date of application and cannot be renewed.
The CSCS Red Trainee Card is available for those registered to complete a relevant vocational, academic or professional qualification.
To achieve this card, you must:
The card is valid for 5 years from the date of application and cannot be renewed. Cardholders are expected to complete their qualification by the time this card expires.
The CSCS Red Experienced Worker Card is available for those with on-the-job experience who are registered to complete an NVQ Level 2.
To achieve this card, you must:
This card is valid for 1 year and cannot be renewed. Cardholders are expected to complete their qualification by this time and apply for a skilled CSCS card.
The CSCS Blue Skilled Worker Card is available for those working in a skilled occupation and have passed a relevant NVQ Level 2.
To be eligible for the CSCS Blue Experienced Worker Card, you must:
The card is valid for 5 years and can be renewed when expired.
The CSCS Gold Skilled Worker Card is available for those working in a skilled occupation and have passed a relevant NVQ Level 3.
To be eligible for the CSCS Gold Skilled Worker Card, you must:
The card is valid for 5 years and can be renewed when expired.
The CSCS Gold Supervisor Card is for those working in a supervisory role.
To be eligible for the CSCS Gold Supervisor Card, you must:
The card is valid for 5 years and can be renewed when expired.
The CSCS Black Manager Card is for those working in a managerial role.
To be eligible for the CSCS Black Manager Card, you must:
The card is valid for 5 years and can be renewed when expired.
CSCS Training Courses – BAM Construction Training are an accredited CSCS training and testing provider – offering a range of CSCS courses at our centres, or on your site.
CSCS training courses offer flexibility, whilst maintaining standards, both nationally and internationally by working with industry and accredited training providers.
Unit 4 Warren Farm, Forest Road, Wokingham, Berkshire, RG40 5QY
Enquire using the form below. Please keep in mind that the more available dates you provide us with, the more likely we are able to fit you onto a course. We do not run courses on Sunday.