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CITB Health and Safety in a Construction Environment

Book your CITB Test for £45! Get a FREE CSCS Green Card learner pack & pass the Level 1 Health & Safety in construction environment test. Enrol now!

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How to Get Your CSCS Green Card

To hold a Green CSCS Labourer Card, you must obtain a Level 1 Health and Safety qualification and also complete the CITB Health and Safety Exam.

You’ll need to pass a multiple-choice question exam. The CITB Health, Safety and Environment Test is made up of 50 questions, which cover five core knowledge areas.

Those include:

  • legal and management
  • health and welfare
  • general safety
  • high-risk activities
  • the environment

To pass the exam, you must get 45 questions correctly. 

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3 steps to get a CSCS Green Labour card

Step 1 - Complete this course for your Level-1 Award in Health and Safety in a Construction environment.

Step 2 - Pass the CITB Health, Safety & Environment (HS&E) Operatives exam which is booked separately.

Step 3 - Once you have passed both the course and exam, you can then apply for your CSCS Green Labour card. Please note, the CITB Health, Safety & Environment exam and cost for the CSCS Green Card application fee is not included in the course price.

REMINDER - Delegates must pass the CITB Health and Safety Awareness Training Course to be able to hold a Green CSCS labourer card

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The CITB Health, Safety & Environment Test (also called the CSCS Test) is an exam required to get a CSCS card for working on construction sites in the UK. It ensures workers understand essential health and safety practices in the construction environment.

The Level 1 Health and Safety in a Construction Environment test is a separate exam required for those applying for a CSCS Green Labourer Card. It must be taken alongside the CITB Health & Safety Test.

You can book your CITB test online through Get Licensed and choose a test centre near you.

The CITB Health, Safety & Environment Test price varies, but it typically starts from £45 (incl. VAT).

To pass, you need to score at least 45 out of 50 questions correctly.

The CITB certificate is valid for two years, after which you need to retake the test to renew your CSCS card.

No, the CITB Health & Safety Test must be taken at an approved test centre. However, you can prepare using CITB revision apps and books.

If you fail, you can retake the CITB test. It’s best to revise thoroughly using CITB revision materials before reattempting.

After passing the test, you will receive a CITB certificate, which you can use to apply for a CSCS card.

If your CITB test certificate has expired, you must retake the test at an approved centre to keep your CSCS card valid.

 

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CITB Health and Safety Exam

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Mandatory Requirement For
CSCS Green Labourer Card
Age Requirement
16+ years old, right to work in the UK

Exam Units

  • Working Environment
  • Occupational Health
  • Safety
  • High Risk Activities
  • Construction Specialist
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