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CSCS Red Provisional Card

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Validity 6 Months (Non-Renewable)

About the CSCS Red Provisional Card

The CSCS Red Provisional Card is designed for individuals who are starting work in the construction industry and are completing a probationary period while their employer assesses their suitability for employment. This card is valid for 6 months only and cannot be renewed. It is intended for workers who have never held a CSCS card before and can only be issued once. Before the card expires, you should achieve, or be registered for, a recognised construction qualification and apply for the appropriate CSCS card relevant to your occupation.

Eligibility Requirements

CITB Health, Safety & Environment Test

You must have passed the CITB Health, Safety & Environment Test within the last 2 years before applying for the CSCS Red Provisional Card.

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Card Validity

The CSCS Red Provisional Card is valid for 6 months only. It cannot be renewed. Before it expires, you should obtain or register for a recognised construction qualification and apply for the correct CSCS card for your job role.

Who Should Apply?

  • New entrants to the construction industry
  • Employees on a probationary period
  • First-time CSCS card applicants
  • Individuals working towards a construction qualification

Documents Required

Valid Photo ID
Passed CITB Health, Safety & Environment Test (within the last 2 years)
Passport-style photograph (if required)
Employer details (if requested)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the Red Provisional Card valid?
The card is valid for 6 months and cannot be renewed.
Can I apply if I have previously held a CSCS provisional card?
No. The Red Provisional Card is only available to individuals who have never held a CSCS card before.
What happens when my card expires?
Before your card expires, you should obtain or register for a recognised construction qualification and apply for the appropriate CSCS card for your occupation.
Do I need to pass the CITB Health, Safety & Environment Test?
Yes. You must have passed the CITB Health, Safety & Environment Test within the previous 2 years before submitting your application.

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