CITB Health, Safety and Environment (HS&E) Test
The CITB HS&E test that most construction workers need to pass to apply for a CSCS card. It's 50 questions in 45 minutes.
Course options
| Option | Duration | Delegates | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Test bookingBooking for the CITB HS&E test. | 45 minutes | Ask us | £52.50+ VAT per person |
What you get
- A test result that lets you apply for most CSCS cards
- Help choosing the right test for your card
- Revision guidance before your test
CSCS card
Most CSCS cards need this test, passed within the last two years. Book the level that matches your card: Operatives for the Labourer card, skilled workers and plant operators; Specialist Supervisory for a Supervisor card; Managers and Professionals for a Manager card.
Types of test
- Operatives testfor most site workers
- Specialist testsfor specialist trades and supervisors
- Managers and Professionals testfor managers and professionals
50 multiple-choice questions in 45 minutes, covering five core knowledge areas. The pass mark for the Operatives test is 90%.
Questions
How long will the course take?
The test booking takes 45 minutes. We'll confirm timings when we arrange your booking.
Which HS&E test do I need?
Most site workers need the Operatives test. Supervisors and some trades need a Specialist test, and managers need the Managers and Professionals test. Use the CSCS card finder or ask us if you're unsure.
What does the price include?
The CITB test fee and booking. CITB sets the test fee itself.
What happens after I request a booking?
We'll contact you, usually within one working day, to confirm dates, the right course option and the price.