Digital CSCS Cards

Maxim Burke • 3 June 2021

How do I get a virtual CSCS Card?

The construction industry is continuing to innovate and now accepts digital CSCS cards. These cards are on the My CSCS app on Smartphone or Tablet. This new technology makes it easier for construction workers and site owners to send and receive qualifications, new digital CSCS cards will allow workers to more easily apply for online opposed to going to recruitment offices which minimises the risk of Covid 19 spread.

Can you apply for Digital CSCS Card online?

CITB have introduced an online version of the HSA course(health and safety awareness). The online course can be used to apply for the green Labourer card.

Now the course can be completed entirely online and will qualify you with RQF level 1 you can also work to achieving a CITB or HSA course.

Completing qualifications online now provides much more flexibility to workers and allows them to gain their CSCS qualifications online from anywhere in the world. You need a CSCS Card to work on most construction sites in the UK. CSCS Card stands for Construction Skills Certification Scheme.

How do I book my test?

You can book online or call the booking line on 0344 994 4488. Booking a CSCS Card test will cost you £21 and will require a national insurance number or a CITB or CSCS number

How many CSCS Cards are there?

CSCS Cards are certifications in the construction industry designed to prove a workers ability to work safely on a construction site. based on the qualifications and job a construction worker is looking to receive they may need different types of CSCS Card.

there are twelve different types of CSCS Cards with 7 different colours acting as proof of a construction workers qualifications and skills in their chosen role.

So what CSCS cards can you get?