Trainee Card – CSCS

Eligibility and Requirement

• Trainee card is available in case applicant is a trainee and registered for a qualification that leads to a skilled CSCS card (in the majority of cases a NVQ/SVQ).
• Note: SSSTS, SMSTS and NEBOSH General will not be accepted as routes to a Trainee card.
• SSTS, SMSTS and NEBOSH General will not be accepted as routes to a Trainee card.

Note – Applicants can apply for this card over the phone and send email evidence that for being registered to do a qualification to [email protected] prior to calling. Alternatively, applicant can apply by post using the application form here.

Features of Trainee Card

• Before applying for the card applicants must have completed the appropriate CITB Health, Safety and Environment Test.
• After completing the qualification, applicant are expected to move onto the appropriate skilled CSCS card for the occupation.
• Applicants must be able to provide proof of registration onto their qualification. As a minimum, candidate are required to provide evidence from your training provider’s awarding body such as – Applicants Name, Full qualification title and level of the course registered, and Date of registration (must be in the last 2 years)
• The card is valid for 5 years and can not be renewed.