Ensuring Asbestos Safety in Construction
Among the many hazards construction workers face, asbestos is one of the most dangerous. Asbestos
Among the many hazards construction workers face, asbestos is one of the most dangerous. Asbestos
The construction industry is a dynamic and demanding field that requires skilled and qualified professionals
In work environments, the importance of health and safety cannot be overstated. E-Learning courses are
The Temporary card is accessible to trainees who are actively enrolled in the pursuit of a construction-related qualification. The qualification in question may encompass vocational, academic, or professional areas, provided it meets the criteria for a skilled CSCS card.
This card holds a five-year validity period, and renewal is not an option. Cardholders are expected to successfully complete their qualification before the card’s expiration date and proceed to apply for a skilled CSCS card.
Not sure when your card expires? You can either download the CSCS Smart Check app on App Store or Google Play to check any construction industry card displaying the CSCS logo, or you can use the online card checker.
Step 1
Enrol on to the relevant construction qualification. This may be vocational, academic or professional, but must be acceptable for a skilled CSCS card. Trainee card applicants must be able to provide proof of registration onto their qualification.
Step 2
All applicants must pass the CITB health, safety and environment test (HSE) for operatives or any other test relevant to your role. You can select this option when booking online or let the team know if you're booking over the phone.
Step 3
The quickest and most convenient way to apply for your Red Trainee CSCS Card is via the CSCS online application service.
The Operatives test ensures workers have a minimum level of health, safety and environmental awareness before going on site. This test covers the following five core knowledge areas:
The pass mark for the Operatives test is 90%. To pass, you need to answer at least 45 out of 50 questions correctly
The official CITB GT100 publication contains all of the content that is covered within the test in the form of questions and answers so that you can fully prepare for your test. It is also available as a digital download. There is a smartphone app which provides test simulations so you can practise answering knowledge questions against the clock and highlight the areas where further preparation is needed. The Operatives app is available in the 14 voiceover languages offered.
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