CSCS Cards

The following information summarises the current NVQ requirements for CSCS cards. Here at Prime Qualification we deliver a range of NVQs for CSCS cards and will be happy to assist with any queries you may have.

Experienced Technical, Supervisor or Manager

This temporary card is available to Supervisors, Managers and Technical Workers with on the job experience that are registered to a complete a Construction Related Technical, Supervisory or Management NVQ or SVQ at Level 3 or higher.

Applicants must also have passed the appropriate level CITB Health, Safety and Environment test within the last 2 years.

Experienced Worker

This temporary card is available to workers with on the job experience who are registered to a complete a Construction Related NVQ or SVQ Level 2 or higher.

Applicants must also have passed the appropriate level CITB Health, Safety and Environment test within the last 2 years.

 

Skilled Worker

You can apply for this card if you have either:

– Achieved a Construction related NVQ or SVQ level 2 or 

– Completed an apprenticeship such as an employer sponsored apprenticeship, a City and Guilds of London Institute Craft Certificate or a CSCS Approved Trailblazer

– Applicants must also have passed the appropriate level CITB Health, Safety and Environment test within the last 2 years.

 

Advanced Craft

You can apply for this card if you have either:

– Achieved a Construction Related NVQ or SVQ level 3

– Completed an approved indentured apprenticeship

– Completed an employer sponsored apprenticeship which included the achieved of a City and Guilds of London Institute Advanced Craft Certificate

– Applicants must also have passed the appropriate level CITB Health, Safety and Environment test within the last 2 years.

 

Supervisory

You can apply for this card if you are a supervisor/working in a technical occupation and have achieved:

– Construction Related Supervisory/Technical NVQ or SVQ Level 3 or 4

– Occupational Work Supervision NVQ or SVQ Level 3 (including proof of endorsed occupation)

– Applicants must also have passed the appropriate level CITB Health, Safety and Environment test within the last 2 years.

Manager

You can apply for this card if you are in a managerial position and have the following:

– Achievement of a relevant Construction Management/Technical related NVQ/SVQ level 5, 6 or 7

– A SVQ Level 4 in Construction Management/Technical related qualification or

– Holding a pre-existing NVQ level 4 in Construction Management

– Applicants must also have passed the appropriate level CITB Health, Safety and Environment test within the last 2 years.