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CSCS Green Card - Apply Online

For construction site labourers. The most common entry-level card.

Validity
Valid for 5 years. Renewable.
Who it's for
Labourer
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Who this card is for

Is the CSCS Green Card right for you?

Site labourers and workers in non-skilled roles on UK construction sites.

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Requirements

CSCS Green Card requirements

  • 1
    Complete the Health, Safety and Environment (HS&E) Operatives Test
  • 2
    Hold an approved qualification (e.g. Level 1 Award in Health and Safety in a Construction Environment)
  • 3
    Apply for the Green CSCS Card

How to get a CSCS Green Card in 3 steps

Simple. Fast. Done.

1

Book & pass your CITB HS&E Test

We book your CITB HS&E Test at your nearest centre. Available in 14 languages, 150 test centres nationwide.

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2

Apply online

Fill in the short CSCS Card application. Takes 2 minutes and our team reviews every application.

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3

Receive your card

Your CSCS Card arrives in 5-7 working days. Ready to work on any UK construction site.

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Good to know

More about the CSCS Green Card

Everything else you need to know before booking your CITB HS&E Test or applying for your card.

What it proves

The CSCS Green Card proves you understand the basic health, safety and environmental rules needed to work safely on a UK construction site.

Where it's accepted

Most main contractors, house builders and local authority sites accept the CSCS Green Labourer Card as proof of site-safety awareness.

How long it lasts

Your first CSCS Green Card is valid for 2 years. After that, it can be issued for 5 years once you provide proof of employment.

Career progression

Many labourers use the CSCS Green Card as a stepping stone, then move on to a Blue Skilled Worker Card after gaining a trade NVQ.

CSCS Green Card Online Course

Complete your Level 1 Health & Safety Award online - all from home. Then apply for your Green Card in the same booking.

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Frequently asked questions

The Green Labourer Card is an entry-level CSCS Card that shows you have the basic health and safety knowledge needed to work on a construction site as a labourer.

Apply for your CSCS Green Card today

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