In order to work in the development field, you will need a CSCS (Development Aptitudes Certification Conspire) card. The requirements for getting this card can vary depending on a few factors.
Factors to consider
- Consider these essential elements when obtaining your CSCS card:
- Your job role will determine the kind of card you need.
- Certifications and capabilities are crucial in determining your eligibility for different types of cards.
- Different CSCS cards have different prerequisites, so knowing what card you need is crucial.
- Site-Specific Requirements: Diverse development destinations may have particular requirements.
Some employers may add extra requirements to the CSCS card beyond the standard qualifications.
The CITB Health, Safety & Environment Test is mandatory
CITB Wellbeing, Security & Environment is a mandatory test for all candidates regardless of the CSCS card they wish to obtain. It is a 45-minute multiple-choice test containing 50 multiple-choice questions. To improve security and productivity on-site, this exam assesses candidates’ knowledge of key well-being and security issues.
CITB tests must be passed within the last two years to ensure eligibility. You can book your test via the following link:
Construction Certification Test Booking Form
Options for customizing tests
We have a web journal post entitled, “What is the CITB Test?” that gives assistance knowledge into your testing options for the CITB Wellbeing, Security & Environment test.
Evidence of qualification
To apply for a CSCS card, you’ll need to present proof of a relevant qualification that matches the type of card you’re applying for.
In order to obtain a CSCS Blue Card, you must have an NVQ Level 2 or a similar qualification, such as a City & Societies Create Certificate.
The CSCS Green Card requires completion of a Wellbeing, Security & Mindfulness course within the last five years.
See ‘Which Test Do I Need?‘ on our website for more information on the qualifications needed for your CSCS application.
Don’t delay! Take action now!
Book your CITB test today and take the first step towards securing your CSCS card. If you have any questions or need assistance, feel free to contact us.