Secure Your Online Qualification with the Safe2Site Course

Safe2Site is for everyone working on a construction site who wants to apply for a CSCS Green Labourer Card.

• You will receive certification that you have successfully completed E-Learning Safe2Site Online CSCS Green Card Course (COSAC).
• It is equivalent to the Level 1 Award in Health and safety in a construction environment and can be used to support your application for a CSCS labourer card.
• Certification is valid for five years.

CSCS stands for Construction Skills Certification Scheme, who issue cards as proof of competence and safety awareness before allowing on-site. CITB stands for Construction Industry Training Board, which supports the construction industry to have a skilled, competent and inclusive workforce.

• The interactive online course takes approximately three hours, plus a 30 minute final test
• It can be completed on any device with a stable internet connection, including a mobile phone
• Tests are available anytime 24/7
• The course and test can be completed in one go or over a period of days or weeks
• There are no time restrictions to complete it
• Return to the course as many times as you like, it will remember and track your progress
• The first time pass rate is over 97%, with 100% overall
• We guarantee your certificate will be available to download within 24 hours of passing, 8/10 candidates get it within 4 hours.

A CSCS Labourer card (or Green Card) costs £36 to apply for. To be approved, applicants must have passed the CITB HS&E Test and hold a recognised construction-related qualification like the Safe2Site Green Card Course

Our course works on any modern smartphone, tablet, laptop, desktop computer, or Chromebook with a stable internet connection. You can complete your training and final test from wherever is most convenient for you.

Device Requirements

• Any modern smartphone, tablet, laptop, desktop computer, or Chromebook
• A stable internet connection
• A webcam (required for the final test)

Final Test Requirements

To complete your final test, you'll also need:

• A valid photo ID for identity verification
• A quiet, well-lit space free from interruptions

You can find out more information to check whether your CSCS Green Card is still valid.

The CSCS Green Card (or Labourer Card) is valid for two years before it must be renewed. Other CSCS cards can be valid for up to five years before they require renewal.

• Tests are available once you have completed all your modules
• Tests are available anytime 24/7
• You are allowed 30 minutes to answer 30 multiple choice questions
• You need to score 24 out of 30 to pass
• You will need valid photographic ID (a passport or UK/EU driving licence)
• You will receive your provisional result and % score immediately
• Certificate will be available to download within 24 hours
• If you fail, the first resit is free.  Paid resits cost £40.

The CSCS card is not legally mandatory, but they are recognised as a standardised industry credential, with different types (colours) indicating different levels of skill, from entry-level labourers to managers.

• Can I get a refund if I realise this isn’t the right course for me? You can request a refund within 14 days of purchase, but only if you haven’t accessed Safe2Site
• Do I have access to the equipment that I need? To complete Safe2Site, you need access to a device that has a stable internet connection, either a smart phone or tablet, computer, laptop, or chrome book with a webcam.  . The learning materials can be accessed on any device.
• Can I take Safe2Site in other languages? Safe2Site is only available in English and cannot be translated into any other languages
• Can I get support for additional needs, such as dyslexia? Get in touch and we’ll tell you more about the support available

The pass mark is 80% and all questions are equally weighted. This means you need to score a minimum of 24 out of 30 to pass.

Yes, the Safe2Site Online CSCS Level 1 Health and Safety qualification is approved for use in ECS Labourer Card applications.

This means that successfully completing the Safe2Site course will meet the health and safety training requirement for obtaining an ECS Labourer Card.

Disclaimer: This information is for general guidance only and may be subject to change. Always refer to the official ECS website or contact them directly for the most up-to-date information on their requirements.