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CSCS Blue Skilled Worker Card

The CSCS Blue Skilled Worker Card is a skill card gained after a candidate has completed an appropriate NVQ or apprenticeship at level 2.
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You might be interested in these supporting courses, training and qualifications for the CSCS Blue Skilled Worker Card.

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ProQual Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Associated Industrial Services

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Associated Industrial Services

The Level 2 NVQ in Associated Industrial Services is for those want to show their competence in several areas, candidates can choose one of 4 pathways including, Water Jetting, Façade preservation, Damage Repair & Resurfacing and Installing Protective Components

>Click to view the Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Associated Industrial Services

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ProQual Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Trowel Occupations (Construction)

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​Bricklayer

The Level 2 NVQ in Trowel Occupations (Bricklaying) is for those undertaking works such as setting out and forming masonry structures using Brick / Block and local materials.

>Click to view the Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Trowel Occupations (Construction)

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ProQual Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Cladding Occupations (Construction)

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Specialist Cladding & Rainscreen Operative, Roof Sheeter & Cladder

The Level 2 NVQ Cladding Occupations is for those working with roofing and Cladding and want to prove their competence, this NVQ covers the Roof sheeting & cladding and Specialised Cladding & Rainscreen Systems Pathways.

>Click to view the Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Cladding Occupations

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ProQual Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Decorative Finishing and Industrial Painting Occupations (Construction)

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Industrial Painter & Decorator

The Decorative Finishing & Industrial Painting and Decorating NVQ is for those working within painting & decorating and want to prove their competence, this NVQ has 3 pathways covering painter, Industrial painter and Heritage painter.

>Click to view the Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Decorative Finishing and Industrial Painting Occupations

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ProQual Level 2 NVQ Diploma External Render – Manual and Machine Applied

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External Render – Manual and Machine Applied

Ideal for experienced renderers that wish to expand their knowledge on how to apply external render manually and with machines.

>Click to view the Level 2 NVQ Diploma External Render – Manual and Machine Applied

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ProQual Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Fitted Interiors (Construction)

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Furniture Installer, Kitchen / Bathroom Fitter

The Fitted interiors NVQ is for those that work with fitting furniture Installer, Kitchen Fitter, Bathroom Fitter and want to prove their competence.

>Click to view the Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Fitted Interiors

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L2 NVQ Diploma in Floorcovering Occupations

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Floorcovering Occupations

The Floorcovering occupations NVQ is for those that install various types of floor coverings ( Carpets, Floor tiles, Laminates, Timber Flooring ) and want to prove their competence, this NVQ has 3 optional unit relating to Textile, resilient and timber based floorcoverings.

>Click to view the Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Floorcovering Occupations

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Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Formwork (Construction)

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Formwork

The Formwork NVQ is specifically for those working in this industry and want to prove their competence in Installation, Fabrication, Erection, Striking and maintaining of timber and proprietary Formwork.

>Click to view the Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Formwork

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ProQual Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Construction Operations and Civil Engineering Services – Construction Operations (Construction)

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Groundworks

The Construction operations and Civil engineering NVQ is specifically for Groundworks and for those working in this industry and want to prove their competence, this covers drainage, aspects of concreting, kerbs, paving, excavation / reinstatement.

>Click to view the Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Construction Operations and Civil Engineering Services – Construction Operations

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Level 2 NVQ in Insulation & Building treatments

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Insulation and draught proofing

The Level 2 NVQ in Insulation & Building treatments is for those who work with different types of insulation and building treatments and want to prove their competence in the following areas Wood Preserving and Damp-proofing- Wall Tie Replacement - Cavity Wall Insulation - Solid Floor Insulation - Under Floor Insulation- Cold Roof Insulation

>Click to view the Level 2 NVQ in Insulation & Building treatments

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ProQual Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Interior Systems (Construction)

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Access Flooring Operative, Ceiling Fixer, Dry Liner : Fixer, Dry Liner : Finisher, Operable Partitioner, Partition Fixer / Demountable Partitioner​

The NVQ in Interior Systems is for those working with interior systems and want to show their competence. There are 4 pathways, these are Ceiling Fixing, Dry Lining Finishing, Dry Lining Boarder, Cavity Barrier Installation.

>Click to view the Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Interior Systems

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ProQual Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Interior Systems (Construction)

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Modular Demountable Partitioning, Operable Partition Systems, Glass Partition/Internal Screen Systems, Dry Lining Fixing, Access Flooring, Acoustic Floor Installation

The NVQ in Interior Systems is for those working with interior systems and want to show their competence. There are 6 pathways, these are Modular Demountable Partitioning, Operable Partition Systems , Glass Partition/Internal Screen Systems, Dry Lining Fixing, Access Flooring, Acoustic Floor Installation
 

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Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Land Drilling Operations - Land Driller

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Land Drilling

The Land Drilling NVQ is for those that prepare and use land drills and powered equipment to drilling and completing holes to drilling specifications and want to prove their competence. This NVQ has several optional units that candidates can choose from based on their profession.

>Click to view the Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Land Drilling Operations - Land Driller

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Level 2 Diploma in Network Construction Operations (Water) – Main Layer

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Network Construction Services

The Level 2 Diploma in Network Construction Operations is a competency based qualification that requires learners to demonstrate the skills and knowledge needed by those working as an Operative in a construction team on the water network.

>Click to view the Level 2 Diploma in Network Construction Operations (Water) – Main Layer

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Level 2 Certificate in Network Construction Operations (Water) – Service Layer

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Network Construction Services

The Level 2 Diploma in Network Construction Operations is a competency based qualification that requires learners to demonstrate the skills and knowledge needed by those working as an Operative in a construction team on the water network.

>Click to view the Level 2 Certificate in Network Construction Operations (Water) – Service Layer

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Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Controlling Lifting Operations (Slinger / Signaler)

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Slinger/Signaller

The Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Controlling Lifting Operations—Slinger/Signaller (Construction) is aimed at learners that specialise in attaching and preparing suspended loads in the workplace.

>Click to view the Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Controlling Lifting Operations (Slinger/Signaler)

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Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Sub - Structure Work Occupations

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Sub-Structure Work Occupations

This Level 2 NVQ is aimed at candidates in the construction industry working in specific job roles.

>Click to view the Level 2 NVQ Diploma Sub-Structure Work Occupations

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ProQual Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Wood Occupations (Construction)

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Carpentry & Joinery

The Level 2 Carpentry NVQ in Wood Occupations is for those working within Carpentry and Joinery in various areas such as Site Carpentry, Heritage and Timber frames ( decks and cladding ) and want to prove their competence.

>Click to view the Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Wood Occupations (Construction)

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Level 2 NVQ Diploma Site Logistics Operations (Construction)

Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Site Logistic Operations (Construction) qualification has been developed for achievement in a real workplace environment which means the learner needs to be employed to undertake this qualification.

This qualification enables the learner to demonstrate and recognise their skills, knowledge and understanding and to demonstrate their competence in a real workplace environment so that they can work in the Site Logistics Operations sector within the construction industry.

>Click to view the Level 2 NVQ Diploma Site Logistics Operations

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Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Construction using Off-site Manufactured Assemblies (Construction)

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Cold Formed Steel Frame Assembly, Precast concrete erection (flooring & cladding)

The Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Construction using Off-site Manufactured Assemblies gives candidates 3 pathways to choose, these include the erection of precast concrete and assembly of cold steel frames.

>Click to view the Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Construction using Off-site Manufactured Assemblies

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Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Construction using Off-site Manufactured Assemblies (Construction)

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Erection and assembly of cold formed steel frame products

The Level 2 Construction using Off-Site Manufactured Assemblies NVQ is for those working with Manufactured Assemblies that are not created on site. Candidates are required to show their competence of health, safety and welfare while working on site, in addition to this candidates must also be able to safely and effectively move, handle and store resources in the workplace. 

>Click to view the Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Construction using Off-site Manufactured Assemblies

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ProQual Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Associated Industrial Services Occupations – Passive Fire Protection (Construction)

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​Passive Fire Protection

The NVQ in Passive Fire protection is for those contributing in installing, maintenance and repairing of various fire protection systems in the existing and new build properties and want to prove their competence.

>Click to view the Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Associated Industrial Services Occupations – Passive Fire Protection

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Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Piling Operations

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Piling Operative or Rig Operator

This diploma covers piling works and allows candidates to develop their knowledge and skills in areas relating to rig and piling operators in a safe and efficient manner while using them within the workplace.

>Click to view the Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Piling Operations

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ProQual Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Plastering (Construction)

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Coving Installer, Plasterer: Fibrous, Plasterer: Solid, Specialist Rendering Operative​

The NVQ in Plastering is for those working with different types of plastering and want to prove their competence, candidates can choose 4 pathways that include working with Solid and Fibrous Plaster or working as a Heritage Plasterer with Solid and Fibrous materials.

>Click to view the Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Plastering

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ProQual Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Construction Plant or Machinery Maintenance

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Plant or Machinery Maintenance in construction

Level 2 NVQ Diploma Construction Plant or Machinery Maintenance (Construction) qualification provides a nationally recognised qualification for those working in the construction and the built environment sector in plant or machinery maintenance.

>Click to view the Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Construction Plant or Machinery Maintenance

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ProQual Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Removal of Hazardous Waste (Construction)

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Asbestos Removal Operative

The Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Removal of Hazardous Waste -Licensed Asbestos and Non-Licensed Asbestos qualification has been developed for achievement in a real workplace environment which means you need to be employed to undertake this qualification. This qualification enables you, the learner, to demonstrate and recognise your skills, knowledge and understanding and to demonstrate your competence in a real workplace environment so you can work as a Hazardous Waste Remover within the construction industry.

>Click to view the Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Removal of Hazardous Waste

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Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Roadbuilding and Maintenance (Construction)

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Road Builder

This level 2 NVQ is for those who want to show their competence in several areas, candidates can choose one of 18 pathways from Manual Roadbuilding - Slurry surfacing to Pavement Making

>Click to view the Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Roadbuilding and Maintenance

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Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Roadbuilding and Maintenance (Construction)

Occupation
Roadbuilding and Maintenance

This roadbuilding training level 2 NVQ is for those working in the construction sector carrying out roadbuilding and maintenance activities.

>Click to view the Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Roadbuilding and Maintenance

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ProQual Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Roofing Occupations (Construction)

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Roofer

The Level 2 NVQ in Roofing Occupations is for people working on various roofing systems ( tile, slate, thatch, metal, solar collector ) in the workplace and want to prove their competence, this NVQ has 7 pathways that candidates can choose from based on their profession within the roofing sector.

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ProQual Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Specialist Concrete Operations (Construction)

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Specialist Concrete Installer

The Specialist Concrete Operations NVQ is for those who work with concrete using various methods ( Concrete Repairer, Spray Concreter, In Situ Flooring: Concrete, Specialist Operative: Sprayed Concrete, Concrete Repairer, Diamond Driller & Sawer, In Situ Flooring : Cementitious Screeding​) want to prove their competence.

>Click to view the Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Specialist Concrete Operations

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Proqual Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Specialist Installation Occupations (Construction)

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Door Systems Engineer: Installation & Repair, Installation, Repair, Blind & Shutter Installer, Brise Soleil / Louvre Installer, Aluminium Louvres, Screens & Acoustic Enclosures Installer, Eaves & Rainwater Installer, Industrial Storage Equipment Installer, Roof line System Installer, Sealant Applicator

The Level 2 Certificate NVQ in Specialist Installation occupations is for those who install and repair types of Internal & External Fittings.

>Click to view the Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Specialist Installation Occupations

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ProQual Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Specialist Installation Occupations (Construction)

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Specialist Systems Installer

The Level 2 NVQ in Specialist Installation occupations is for those who install and repair various types of Insulated enclosures, door systems, Architectural Metalwork Installer and Internal blinds and Shutters who want to prove their competence.

>Click to view the Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Specialist Installation Occupations

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ProQual Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Steel Fixing Occupations (Construction)

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Steel Fixer

The Level 2 NVQ in Steelfixing is for people working within fabrication, installation and production of structural reinforcement in approved methods and want to prove their competence.

>Click to view the Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Steel Fixing Occupations

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Proqual Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Stonemasonry (Construction)

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Stone Fixer​

The Level 2 NVQ in Stonemasonry is for those undertaking works such as Banker Masonry, external / internal stone fixings, memorial masonry, stone cutting, stone cladding and heritage masonry and want to prove their competence.

>Click to view the Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Stonemasonry

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ProQual Level 2 Diploma in Waterproof Membrane Roofing Systems (Construction)

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Liquid Waterproofing Operative, Build Up Felt Roofer, Single Ply Roofer

The Level 2 NVQ in Waterproof Membrane Roofing is for those who work with Different Membrane Roofing systems and want to prove their competence. This NVQ has 3 pathways, these are, reinforced bitumen, single ply and liquid applied Membrane Roofing Systems.

>Click to view the Level 2 Diploma in Waterproof Membrane Roofing Systems

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Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Waterproof Membrane Roofing Systems

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Waterproof Membrane Roofing Systems

This level 2 NVQ is for those who want to show their competence in several areas. Candidates can choose one of 3 pathways, including Green Roof Support System Installer, Green Roof Seeding Operative, and Green Roof Installer.

>Click to view the Level 2 Certificate in Waterproof Membrane Roofing Systems

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ProQual Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Post Tensioning Operations (Construction)

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Experienced Operative working with post-tensioning

This course is intended for those who already have a post-tensioning role in the construction sector and want to improve their abilities as well as proficiency in that area. This qualification leads to numerous avenues for advancement, including supervisory and managerial qualifications.

>Click to view the Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Post Tensioning Operations

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ProQual Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Building Maintenance Multi-trade Repair and Refurbishment Operations (Construction)

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Maintenance Carpentry and Joinery, Maintenance Painting and Decorating, Maintenance Tiling, Maintenance Plastering, Maintenance Roofing, Maintenance Trowel Occupations

The ProQual Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Building Maintenance Multi-trade Repair and Refurbishment Operations (Construction) qualification provides a nationally recognised qualification for those working in this specialised area of construction.

Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Building Maintenance Multi-trade Repair and Refurbishment Operations

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you have questions about this CSCS card? Here is a compilation of our most frequently asked questions.

The Blue Skilled Worker Card, or CSCS Blue Card, is a skill card gained after a candidate has completed an appropriate NVQ or apprenticeship at level 2.

In order to apply for this card, candidates must have an in-date CITB Health, Safety & Environment test and appropriate level 2 qualification of an NVQ/SVQ or Apprenticeship, such as:

  • A level 2 construction-related NVQ/SVQ
  • An Employer-Sponsored Apprenticeship
  • City and Guilds of London Institute Craft Certificate
  • CSCS-approved Trailblazer

You need an up-to-date CITB Health, Safety, & Environment test within 2 years and one of the following:

  • A level 2 construction-related NVQ/SVQ
  • An Employer-Sponsored Apprenticeship
  • City and Guilds of London Institute Craft Certificate
  • CSCS-approved Trailblazer

The CSCS Blue Skilled Worker Card lasts 5 years; it can be renewed through the CSCS Card Scheme if the candidate has an up-to-date relevant health and safety operational test.

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