Training and learning

We’re here for the entire journey, whatever it takes.

Apex Scotland provides tailored courses and support for ongoing education and training. For example, this could cover CV writing, finding relevant courses, work placements and taster sessions. Our committed team members also guide people through the relevance of their convictions when applying for specific roles and matching potential jobs and career paths to their interests and skills.

FAQs

What is a CSCS Green Labourers Card?

A CSCS (Construction Skills Certification Scheme) Green Card is a certification that demonstrates a person’s knowledge of health and safety and their ability to work on construction sites in the UK. It’s an entry-level qualification that’s usually the first step for people looking to work in construction as a general labourer.

Why do I need a CSCS Green Labourers Card?

You need a CSCS Green Card if you want to work as a labourer or in a general role on a construction site in the UK.

How do I get a CSCS?

You need to get a qualification in Health & Safety in a Construction Environment and pass the CITB Health, Safety, and Environment (HS&E) test. CITB stands for Construction Industry Training Board. It’s the official training board for the construction industry in the UK.

Do I need photo ID to get a CSCS Green Labourers Card?

Yes, you need a form of photo identification to apply for a CSCS (Construction Skills Certification Scheme) card. If you do not have one of these, speak to your Apex Scotland case worker who can help access this or find a suitable alternative.

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