Question 1

Do I need a CSCS test?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Most UK sites need a valid CSCS card. For the Green Labourer card you pass the GQA Level 1 Award in Health and Safety and the CSCS Health & Safety test, both done here on your phone.

Question 2

How long does it take?

Accepted Answer

As little as a day. The Level 1 course and the CSCS test can both be done in a single day if you want to move fast, and it is fully self-paced with no deadline.

Question 3

What if I fail?

Accepted Answer

You can retake it, and your first resit is free. Your progress is saved and you only redo the parts you did not pass.

Question 4

Do I need to visit a centre?

Accepted Answer

No. Everything is done online from your phone: the course, the practice tests and the GQA assessment.

Question 5

Is this an official qualification?

Accepted Answer

Yes. SiteTicket is a GQA-approved centre, and the Level 1 Award in Health and Safety in a Construction Environment is nationally recognised and regulated by Ofqual.

Question 6

What languages is it available in?

Accepted Answer

Learn in your language. The course is available in English, Romanian, Polish, Lithuanian, Bulgarian, Arabic, Tigrinya, Yoruba, Igbo, Somali and Amharic. Audio is in English with subtitles and key terms in your language. The official GQA and CSCS tests are taken in English.

Question 7

How much does it cost?

Accepted Answer

One payment. The exact price is always shown before you pay, and it covers the course, the GQA assessment and your certificate.

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