Book CITB Test For Roofer CSCS Card

CITB Specialist Work at Height Health, safety and environment test is required in order to attain a CSCS Card for roof construction. You will need to successfully complete this test before applying for or renewing your CSCS Skilled Worker Card (often referred to as the CSCS Blue Card).
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About CSCS Cards for Roofer

It is highly recommended that you apply for the correct CSCS card for your occupation. In order to access the vast majority of construction sites in the UK, both public and private, you will need to have a Blue Skilled Worker card showing your certifications. The blue card lasts for 5 years and is acknowledged everywhere in the UK.

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How do I apply for the CSCS card for Roofer?

1.

Book in a CITB Specialist Work at Height Health, safety and environment test at your local test centre.

2.

Complete your NVQ level 2 or equivalent.

3.

Apply for your CSCS Blue Card.
If you already have a blue card, provided it has expired within the past 12 months you will be able to renew this with only your CITB Health, Safety and Environment test score report.

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How to obtain a CSCS Blue Skilled Worker Card

There are two main requirements for a Skilled Worker CSCS Card for Roofers. Firstly, you will need the appropriate NVQ Level 2, this is generally a diploma in Roofing Occupations.

You will also need to complete the correct CITB Health, Safety and Environment test - this is mandatory for anyone applying for a CSCS card. A Roofer will need to take the CITB Specialist Work at Height Health, safety and environment test. This can be completed at an approved test centre near you, and the result will be valid for 2 years.

About the CITB Test for Roofer CSCS Card

It is necessary to complete the correct CITB Health, Safety and Environment test before you apply for your CSCS Blue Skilled Worker card. CITB tests are delivered only at their approved test centres, where you will be tested on your knowledge of basic health, safety and construction environment topics as well as specialist topics related to working at heights.

In order to pass the Working at Heights test you need a score of at least 45/50. It is strongly recommended that you do plenty of revision for your test. Statistically, the majority of those who fail the test have not studied in advance.

Booking your CITB Test for CSCS Card for Roofer

To book your CITB Roofer test, simply use our booking form to fill in the required details, and choose the Working at Heights Test’. You then have the option to select your preferred test centre, date, and securely provide your payment information. Your booking information will usually arrive within 24 hours.

Frequently Asked Questions:

CSCS stands for “Construction Skills Certification Scheme”. This programme was initiated in 1995 as a way to prevent unqualified individuals from causing mishaps on construction sites. The programme is credited with making construction sites as a whole significantly safer.

To be eligible for the CSCS Blue Card you must
  • Be at least 16 years of age.
  • Have Level 2 construction related NVQ qualification or equivalent (such as a City and Guilds Craft Certificate).
  • Pass the CITB Health, Safety and Environment Test. 

You can start the process and book your CITB Test here.

There are more than 150 CITB Test Centres nationwide, so there is bound to be one near you. When you book your appointment to take the CITB Operatives test you will be given a chance to choose a test centre in your area. If you want to find the location of CITB Blue Card Test centres you can do so here.

No. However, because the vast majority of construction companies in the UK voluntarily comply with the CSCS programme, having a CSCS Blue Skilled Worker Card is a requirement if you hope to enter most construction sites In the UK.

You can start the process of getting your CSCS Blue Skilled Worker Card by booking your CITB Test here

Once you have satisfied all the requirements and paid the fee your card will be sent to you via the post. It typically takes up to 5-10 working days to arrive, provided you have supplied an accurate address.

If you need to book your Health & Safety Test you can do so here.

Your new CSCS Blue Card will be valid for a period of 5 years from the date of issue. At the end of the 5 year period you will need to renew your CSCS Blue Skilled Worker card by completing another CITB Health & Safety Test and applying for a card renewal.

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