The CSCS ConstructionSkills Certification scheme was a goverment initiative organised through ConstructionSkills to improve quaility workmanship in trades and to reduce accidents in the construction industry by improving the national standard of Health and Safety.
A CSCS card is proof that a person is competent. To obtain a basic card you need to pass the ConstructionSkills Health and Safety Test and to achieve a card in a specific trade you also need to complete a N/SVQ Level 2/3.
The CSCS gold standard certificate is achieved by companies who have more than 75% of their workforce registered to the CSCS card scheme.
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