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Frequently Asked Questions

CITB Test

Who can do CITB test?

Anyone who is 16 or above 16 years and holds a valid photo ID and is currently working in the construction industry who needs to prove their knowledge of health and safety regulations.

Why do I need CITB test?

If you need a Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) card to work on construction sites, passing the CITB test is a mandatory step. The CSCS card is often required to gain access to many construction sites.

Where can I take CITB test?

The CITB Health, Safety, and Environment test can be taken at official CITB-approved test centers across the UK. These centers are located in various cities and towns, so you should be able to find one relatively close to you.

I fail my CITB test what should I do?

Check your test results to understand which areas you need to improve. We will guide you which can help you focus your study efforts.

What is CITB Test?

The CITB Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) test is an assessment designed to ensure that individuals working in the construction industry in the UK understand and can apply essential health and safety practices.

CSCS Card

What should I do if I lost my CSCS Card?

You need not worry about this; we will help you to get a duplicate copy of your CSCS card with the same validity as your card has.

Why do I need a CSCS Card?

Many construction sites require workers to hold a valid CSCS card as a condition for site access. The card demonstrates that you have the necessary qualifications and understanding of health and safety regulations.

My CSCS card is about to expire what should I do?

Depending on your role and the type of CSCS card you hold, you may need to retake the CITB Health, Safety, and Environment test. Check the specific requirements for your card type with us.

Who can apply for CSCS Card?

Anyone working in or seeking to work in the construction industry in the UK can apply for a CSCS (Construction Skills Certification Scheme) card, provided they meet certain requirements. Call us for better assistance.

What is CSCS Labourer Card?

The CSCS Labourer Card is a certification for individuals working in general laboring roles within the UK construction industry. It signifies that the holder has the essential health and safety knowledge required to work safely on construction sites.

Courses

Do I need anything when taking the course?

You need to have a valid photo ID either UK driving licence or a valid passport. You should have a good command of writing, reading and understanding the English language.

Can I do my labourer course online?

Yes, you can do the online course for CSCS Labourer card. You should have either a laptop or desktop with a camera and speaker along with a valid photogenic ID.

What is Level 1 course?

The 'Level 1 course' often refers to basic training or an introductory course in various fields. In the context of the construction industry and CSCS cards, the Level 1 course is specifically related to basic health and safety training for construction workers. This course is valid for a lifetime.

Difference between Level 1 and CITB course?

The major difference between Level 1 award and CITB health and safety awareness course is the validity. The Level 1 award is valid for a lifetime, and the CITB health and safety awareness course is valid for 5 years only.