FAQs
- What qualifications do I need for a CSCS card?
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To apply for a skilled CSCS card, an applicant must hold a nationally recognised construction related qualification or be a member of an approved professional body.
If you do not have a recognised qualification, CSCS can issue you with a temporary card. However, before a temporary card can be issued you must be registered onto the appropriate qualification for your occupation.
CSCS does not deliver courses, qualifications or exams. Qualifications and training will need to be arranged with a college or training provider.
- How much does a CSCS card cost?
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A CSCS card costs £36 or is free in the case of the Apprentice card.
The CITB Health, safety and environment (HS&E) test costs £22.50 and should be booked via CITB while the cost of attaining a qualification will vary depending on the qualification and the training provider.
CSCS do not own or operate any form of tests, courses, training or qualifications.