Green CSCS Card - Labourer
Pass the Operatives Test + Level 1 Health & Safety qualification.
Blue CSCS Card - Skilled Worker
Pass the Operatives Test + have NVQ/SVQ Level 2 qualification.
Gold CSCS Card - Advanced Craft
Operatives or Supervisor Test + NVQ Level 3 or apprenticeship.
Gold CSCS Card - Supervisor
Pass Supervisor Test + SVQ/NVQ Level 3 or 4.
Black Manager CSCS Card
Pass Managers & Professionals Test + NVQ Level 5/6/7.
Red CSCS Card - Provisional
Pass Operatives Test. Valid 6 months, not renewable.
Red CSCS Card - Experienced Worker
Registered for NVQ/SVQ. Valid 1 year, not renewable.
Red CSCS Card - Experienced Technical
1–3 yrs experience + NVQ/SVQ Level 3+. Valid 3 years.
Red CSCS Card - Trainee
Registered for NVQ Level 2 or 3. In training or college.
Red CSCS Card - Apprentice
Starting or enrolled in recognised apprenticeship.
White CSCS Card - PQP
For members of CSCS-approved professional bodies.
White CSCS Card - AQP
Construction-related Degree, HND, HNC or Diploma.
