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Everything you need to know about the HS&E Test
Help your workers stay qualified, competent and safe with available cards schemes. Different schemes have different requirements; the fact that a scheme is listed on this page does not mean that CITB approves it or endorses its quality.
Health, safety and environment test
Find out everything you need to know about the Health, safety & environment test, which helps raise standards across industry
Triple bar nuclear new build sites test
Find out everything you need to know about the Triple bar nuclear new build sites test
Construction Plant Competence Scheme
Provides a single skills card for the plant sector of the construction industry
CPCS renewal test
Find out everything you need to know about the CPCS renewal test
How do I check card details?
Ways of checking a card or card holder's details are correct
Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS)
Improves site workers’ competence to reduce accidents & drive up on-site efficiencies
Certificate of Competence of Demolition Operatives (CCDO)
Provides specific & relevant training opportunities to demolition workers
Construction Industry Scaffolders Record Scheme (CISRS)
The industry recognised scaffold training scheme for over 40 years
Shopfitting & Interior Contracting Industry (SICCS)
Represents the needs of the shopfitting & fit-out/interior contracting sector
Utilities Engineering (UE)
Provides training & assessment support to the gas, electric, water, oil, refrigerant, steam & renewable industries
Construction Skills Register
The Construction Skills Register (CSR) features construction workers who have completed the industry approved CSR health and safety training course and assessment.
International Powered Access Federation
The International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) promotes the safe and effective use of powered access equipment worldwide.
SCORE
Tradespeople with "trade lines" or ten years' industry experience can apply to join the Scottish Construction Operatives Registration Executive. Call 01414 444 562 for more information.
NPORS
The National Plant Operators Registration Scheme Limited (NPORS) is an accreditation and regsitration service, working across construction, industrial, utilities, warehousing and distribution, agricultural, ports and marine.
Migrant workers cards
Ensuring migrant workers are qualified, competent & safe
Other Card Schemes
Find out more on each of the main schemes & cards accepted by Major Contractors Group (MCG) sites for each of the occupations
What funding is available?
Full details of the current Grants Scheme & how to apply
Building your career
Advice on a career in the construction sector