CPCS Cards
CPCS Blue Competent Operator card
This card shows employers that you are competent to operate a particular type of plant and have demonstrated the ability to work unsupervised. The card is valid for 5 years and is renewable. To apply for the card you need the following:
– Provide proof of achievement of the NVQ for the category being applied for
– Pass the relevant CITB health, safety and environment test
– Achieve the CPCS theory test (within two years of the CITB health, safety and environment test)
– Achieve the CPCS practical test (within six months of the CPCS theory test and within two years of the CITB health, safety and environment test)
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