CSCS Card Types
Here are the CSCS Cards you can apply for. Please note that you are required to hold the relevant qualification or equivalent qualification for applying for a CSCS Card. The requirements can be found in Know More of each card.
Validity - 2 Years for New Application, 5 Years for Renewal
For General Labourers and Site Operatives.
Validity - 5 Years
For the Skilled Workers who have Level 2 NVQ or SVQ.
Validity - 6 Months
This Card does not require any qualification.
Validity - 2 or 3 Years
For applicants registered for an NVQ / SVQ or relevant Construction board qualification.
Validity - 1 Year
For applicants who are registered to complete a Construction Related NVQ or SVQ Level 2.
Validity - 3 Years
For Supervisors with on-the-job experience (at least one year in the last three years).
Validity - 5 Years
For manager and technical occupations who have achieved NVQ/SVQ level 5, 6 or 7, or a pre-existing NVQ level 4 in construction management.
Validity - 5 Years
For people who have completed certain construction related degrees, HNDs, HNCs, CIOB Certificates and NEBOSH diplomas.
Validity - 5 Years
This card is available to members of CSCS approved Professional Bodies.
Validity - 5 Years
For people who have achieved a Construction Related NVQ or SVQ level 3.
Book Your CITB Health, Safety & Environment Test required to apply for a CSCS Card. More Information Click here.
The CITB Health, Safety & Environment Test (also known as a CITB Touch Screen Test) is required for a CSCS Card (New/Renew). The price of a CITB HS&E Test is £23.50. Not sure which test to take?