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How to get CSCS card

 Here in this blog, we will discuss in detail how you can get a CSCS Card.

If you are looking to start your career in the construction sector which is undoubtedly one of the booming sectors then you need to have certain cards which you can easily apply online as per the trade and work you will be working on site. To get CSCS Card you should have appropriate construction-related qualifications and training.

For person who is not having any qualifications and is applying for the card for the first time than the best card which suits him is "Red Provisional Card". This is non renewable card and is valid for six (6) months. For getting this card you only have to pass CITB Health Safety and Environment Test and have to apply for the card to CSCS. You can visit the CSCS website by clicking https://www.cscs.uk.com/ and can directly apply for the card.

Read: CITB Test is important. Know the reasons.

The CITB  Health Safety and Environment Test is valid for 2 years and for almost all categories of card it is mandatory. 

If you are already having some CSCS Card

If you are already having any type of CSCS Card in the past and you are looking to either renew it or get a new card of the same or higher level for yourself then you can write us at constructioncards@gmail.com or you can visit CSCS company website https://www.cscs.uk.com

You can also refer to the article for more knowledge "Applying for CSCS cards or Construction Skills Certification Scheme Cards"

You can also use the "Card Finder" option available on the CSCS official website to understand which type of CSCS Card you are eligible to apply based on your qualification or if you are looking for higher level card what qualification you should go ahead and pursue. There are many good organisations also available who are market leaders in their field and help customers to get the right CSCS card for themselves or their customers. One such name is Construction Card Support (constructioncards@gmail.com) who are known for their prompt and best services. 

You can also write us at constructioncards@gmail.com for your inquiries related to NVQ courses and NVQ training for yourself or for your friends. We will be happy to arrange the same for you.

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