What is a CSCS Experienced Worker Temporary Card?

The CSCS Experienced Worker Temporary Card is a temporary red card for experienced construction workers who have at least one year of on-the-job experience in their occupation and are working towards an approved construction-related NVQ or SVQ Level 2 or higher.

How to Get an Experienced Worker Temporary Card?

  • Have at least one year of relevant construction experience.

  • Be registered for an approved NVQ or SVQ Level 2 or higher.

  • Pass the CITB Health, Safety & Environment Operatives Test.

  • Apply for your CSCS card.

Validity: 1 year (non-renewable).

Who Can Apply?

Experienced construction workers who have not yet completed their relevant NVQ qualification.

CSCS Experienced Worker Temporary Card