CSCS Cards: How to get a CSCS Gold Supervisors Card
Posted on Oct 05, 2017
Over 85% of UK construction sites require each worker to hold a relevant CSCS Card on site. For most people, the most important qualification you can have in the construction industry is a CSCS Card. But what are they for?
They do two, simple things:
They let you prove that you have the skills required to do your job properly.
They also give you the relevant Health, Safety and Environment knowledge you need to be safe at work.
I need a CSCS Gold Supervisor Card for me If you need a Gold Supervisor card, the good news is the process is quite straightforward.
The first step towards a Gold Supervisor Card is getting a relevant qualification.
This means you need a Construction Related Supervisory NVQ or SVQ level 3 or 4.
If you know you have this, that’s great you can go to the second step. If you do not, we can help you, please call 0800 130 3225.
The second step is to pass the Supervisors CITB Health, Safety & Environment Test.
The final step is to apply via the CSCS website, which will cost you £30. Once you have submitted the application and paid, CSCS will post your card the next working day.
Still not sure?
If you are an individual looking for help and advice on CSCS or CPCS cards please call 0800 130 3225.
I need a CSCS Gold Supervisory Card for employees Gaining CSCS Gold Card for your employees is a very straightforward process.
The first step, you need to make sure they hold a Construction Related Supervisory NVQ or SVQ level 3 or 4.
If they do, that’s great you can go to the second step.
If not, we have construction related NVQ funding available for a number of trades in the construction industry. Speak to one of our NVQ advisors about this option on 01246 589 446.
The second step, check if your employees have passed the Supervisors CITB Health, Safety & Environment Test.
The final step is to fill in the CSCS Employer Application Form online. Each card will cost you £30. If you have a CITB account they will invoice you. If you do not CSCS will contact you to take payment over the telephone.
Still unsure?
If you are a company looking to qualify your staff through the CSCS Card Scheme, please call Alex McClymont on 01246 589446 or e-mail alex.mcclymont@skillspeoplegroup.com
Speak to a helpful human at the end of a phone CSCS cards can be quite confusing, we are here to help. It’s easier to explain what you need over the phone and let a friendly, experienced training advisor let you know the best steps to take.
If you are an individual looking for help and advice on CSCS or CPCS cards please call 0800 130 3225.
If you are a company looking to qualify your staff through the CSCS Card Scheme, please call Alex McClymont on 01246 589446 or e-mail alex.mcclymont@skillspeoplegroup.com