CSCS Test Centre in Redditch
A clear guide to the CITB Health, Safety & Environment (HS&E) test at the Redditch Pearson VUE centre, written for UK construction workers.
The CSCS Test Centre in Redditch serves labourers, tradespeople, supervisors and site managers from across Redditch, Bromsgrove, North Worcestershire and the surrounding area. The centre is based at Grosvenor House on Prospect Hill, a short walk from Redditch station, the Kingfisher Shopping Centre and the main town-centre facilities.
If you need a Green Labourer card, a Blue or Gold skilled worker card or a Black Manager / PQP card, you'll typically need to pass the CITB HS&E test at this centre (or another Pearson VUE venue) before your CSCS card can be issued.
- ✔ Exact Redditch CSCS test centre address with nearby landmarks
- ✔ Overview of opening times and HS&E test types
- ✔ Explanation of fees, ID rules and what happens on the day
- ✔ Booking support if you're unsure which CSCS test to choose
CSCS Test Centre Address – Redditch
The Redditch CSCS test is delivered at the Pearson VUE test centre in Grosvenor House, on Prospect Hill close to Redditch town centre.
Redditch Test Centre – Pearson VUE
Second Floor, Grosvenor House
Prospect Hill
Redditch
B97 4DL
United Kingdom
From Redditch railway station, turn left and follow the road as it becomes Unicorn Hill. Walk up Unicorn Hill and bear left at the pedestrian crossing towards Prospect Hill. After a short distance you will see Grosvenor House on the right-hand side.
Map – CSCS Test Centre in Redditch
Use the interactive map below to confirm the exact position of Grosvenor House. Enter postcode B97 4DL into your sat-nav or navigation app.
Opening Times – Redditch CSCS Test Centre
Redditch runs HS&E tests in timed sessions through the week. Exact slots vary, but as a guide:
- Monday – Friday: sessions usually between 8:00am and 4:00pm
- Saturday: may open on selected dates when demand is high
- Sunday & Bank Holidays: normally closed
Aim to arrive at least 15 minutes before your booked time. This allows staff to check your photo ID and store personal belongings.
Which CSCS Tests Run at Redditch?
The Redditch Pearson VUE centre delivers the main CITB HS&E tests needed for different CSCS cards:
- Operatives HS&E Test – for most Green Labourer CSCS cards
- Specialist HS&E Tests – for a wide range of Blue and Gold skilled worker cards
- Managers & Professionals (MAP) Test – for Black Manager, PQP and advanced roles
- Retake / renewal HS&E tests – when you need a fresh pass for a new card
CSCS Test Fees – Redditch
CITB sets the HS&E test fee nationally. Current standard prices are:
- £22.50 – Operatives HS&E test
- £22.50 – Specialist HS&E test
- £22.50 – Managers & Professionals (MAP) test
How to Get to the Redditch CSCS Test Centre
Redditch town centre can be busy at peak times, especially around the station and shopping areas.
By Car
If you're driving, follow signs for Redditch town centre and Prospect Hill. Grosvenor House is located on Prospect Hill.
There is no on-site parking at the Redditch CSCS test centre. Nearby options typically include town-centre car parks and pay-and-display parking.
By Bus
Many local bus services stop close to the bus station and Kingfisher Shopping Centre.
By Train
The nearest rail station is Redditch, at the end of the Cross-City line. From the station, turn left, walk up Unicorn Hill and continue towards Prospect Hill.
Booking Your CSCS Test in Redditch
To sit your exam at the Redditch centre you must bring one original, valid form of photographic ID such as:
- A current UK or international passport, or
- A valid UK photocard driving licence
How to Book Your Redditch Test
After Your CSCS Test at Redditch
The HS&E test at Redditch is a computer-based exam with 50 multiple-choice questions and a time limit of about 45 minutes.
As soon as you finish, the system marks your answers and staff print a score report. This shows whether you passed and gives feedback.
Other CSCS Test Centres Near Redditch
If the Redditch centre is fully booked, nearby alternatives include:
- Birmingham CSCS Test Centre
- Worcester CSCS Test Centre
- Stratford-upon-Avon CSCS Test Centre
Frequently Asked Questions – CSCS Test Centre in Redditch
Plan to reach Grosvenor House, Prospect Hill at least 15–20 minutes before your booked start time.
Changes normally require at least 72 hours' notice to avoid losing the fee.
You must bring your valid photo ID (passport or UK photocard driving licence).
The Redditch centre is generally accessible.
Book Your Redditch CSCS Test
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