Green Card — Labourer

Green CSCS Labourer Card

The starting point for anyone new to construction. The Green Labourer Card proves you understand basic health and safety on site, and it's the card most first-time applicants need before they can start work.

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CSCS Card Booking Fee: £60.00 — includes the £36 CSCS card fee, booking and admin charges, and VAT.

Who this card is for

First-time construction workers with no formal qualification yet
Labourers, groundworkers and general site operatives
Anyone who needs on-site access while working towards an NVQ
Workers who've completed the CITB Health, Safety & Environment Test

What you'll need to apply

A pass in the CITB Health, Safety & Environment Test (taken within the last 2 years), proof of ID, and — if you have one — evidence of enrolment on a relevant construction NVQ or training scheme. Don't have your test yet? Book it first, then come back to apply for the card.

How to apply for your Green Card

Book your CITB test

Sit the Health, Safety & Environment test at any of our 150+ UK test centres.

Complete the application form

Enter your details and test pass information — takes about five minutes.

Confirm and pay

Review your details and pay the £60 card fee securely online.

Receive your card

Your Green Labourer Card arrives by post in 7–10 working days.

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