Health and Safety in a Construction Environment (6072)

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Last Updated: 25 Mar 2024

This Award in Health and Safety in a Construction Environment qualification is for learners wishing to apply for the Construction Skills Certification Scheme Green Card.

The CSCS Green Card is intended for those working in labouring occupations only. CSCS introduced a requirement for applicants to achieve a formal knowledge based qualification, the ‘Health and Safety in a Construction Environment’ Award. Achievement of this award will demonstrate the applicant’s understanding of key issues affecting safe working practices on UK construction sites.

For further information on the changes to the Green Card scheme, please visit http://www.cscs.uk.com

The on-screen sample test for 6072-501 can be accessed using the link below.

Sample 6072-501 Level 1 Health and Safety in a Construction Environment

This qualification is for learners wishing to qualify for the CSCS UK Ltd Green Card to access construction sites in the UK as a non-skilled worker.

Available to deliver in the following:

England
Wales – please check QiW website for available funding
Scotland
Northern Ireland

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Level 1

This level allows the learner to take the CITB/HSE test and apply for a CSCS Green Card.

What Careers Can This Lead To?

This can lead to a career in Construction.

Level 1 Award in Health and Safety in a Construction Environment (6072-51)

Last Registration Date: 31 Aug 2027

Level 1 Award in Health and Safety in a Construction Environment

Accreditation No: 603/1347/X This is a reference number related to UK accreditation framework
Type: VRQ This is categorisation to help define qualification attributes e.g. type of assessment
Credits: Data unavailable Credits are a measure of the size of the qualification
Guided Learning Hours: 21 - 21 This is the average contact time a centre would typically commit
Total Qualification Time: 29 The total time for the qualification
Key Stage: N/A This shows the equivalent Key Stage level.
Last Certification: 31/08/2028 This is the last date that a certificate can be issued
Qualification fees in the UK: £20.10 Our typical price is the one that is most often paid by a centre for a completed learner. Some prices are made up of multiple charging points so action like taking difference units or specialisms to complete and resitting assessments may mean the cost for some learners differs.

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By clicking on the section headings below, you can access a variety of documents such as the qualification handbooks and assessment materials, Statements of Purpose, and recognition letters from industry and employers.

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