Description
Book CSCS Green Card Course in Croydon
Course Overview:
Bridge Training UK’s CSCS One-Day Course is designed to provide essential health and safety knowledge for entry-level construction roles. The course includes practical training and an operative test on key areas such as risk assessment, manual handling, safety at heights, health risks, and plant & equipment safety. Upon completion, you will be eligible to apply for your CSCS Labourer Q-Card.
Entry requirements:
- Must be 16 or older
- Photo ID
- English language proficiency at Level 1 (oral and written)
Course Content
Course Units
- Risk Assessment
- Manual Handling
- Safety at Heights
- Health Risks
- Plant & Equipment Safety
Duration: 1 Day (08:30 – 16:30)
Format: Classroom Training with Onsite CSCS Test
Free 1st Re-sit
Assessment Results: Available within 10 working days
FAQ
Is a CSCS Labourer card a legal requirement?
Most employers require prospective applicants to show a CSCS Card before they start a job. This is for compliance purposes, and it demonstrates competency and training, but the CSCS card is not a legal requirement.
GQA – Health and Safety in a construction environment Level 1.
This may be the first step in getting a CSCS Labourer card.
This is a 1-day course, the assessment consists of a workbook and your participation in the class.
This course is an introduction to safety on a building site. It includes several modules: knowledge about the health and safety law, risk assessments, working at height and hazards in a construction site and accident reporting.
How do I get the CSCS Labourer Q-Card?
You will need a GQA – Health and Safety in a construction environment Level 1 certificate and a pass result to apply for your CSCS Labourer Q-Card.
What is the pass mark?
The pass mark varies depending on the specific test taken:
Operatives Test: Candidates must correctly answer at least 45 out of 50 questions, equating to a 90% pass mark.
Specialist Test: Like the Operatives Test, a minimum of 45 correct answers out of 50 is required to pass.
Managers and Professionals (MAP) Test: This test also requires a score of at least 45 out of 50 to pass, maintaining the 90% pass mark.
These high pass marks underscore the importance of thorough preparation to ensure a comprehensive understanding of health and safety protocols in the construction industry.
To obtain a CSCS card, you need to pass the CITB Health, Safety, and Environment (HS&E) Test. The specific type of HS&E test required depends on the type of CSCS card you’re applying for, as different roles in the construction industry require different levels of health and safety knowledge. Here’s a