Entry to Construction programme with FREE CSCS card - Nottingham

Entry to Construction programme with FREE CSCS card - Nottingham

Join our CSCS Entry to Construction Programme online to kickstart your career in the construction industry.

By Tempus Training

Date and time

Mon, 16 Jun 2025 10:00 - Fri, 20 Jun 2025 17:00 GMT+1

Location

Nottingham

Nottingham Nottingham NG1 United Kingdom

About this event

  • Event lasts 4 days 7 hours

Entry to Construction programme with FREE CSCS card


To get on-site you’ll need a CSCS Card. We can help you get yours for free through our fully funded Entry to Construction CSCS Card programme.

The construction industry offers a huge variety of roles and plenty of opportunities for career growth. With rising wages and demand, there’s never been a better time to get into construction.

We are currently offering online learning to get your CSCS Card. Our online learning is designed to recreate the classroom experience closely, offering one-to-one tutor contact and a supportive learning environment.


What You’ll Learn:

As part of the programme you will learn about the principles of health and safety in a construction environment including: Safety signs & regulations, asbestos awareness, manual handing, working at heights and Risk assessments.

You will also be learning about essential bricklaying skills, including using the right tools, effective techniques, and managing your time to complete tasks. You'll also gain a full understanding of warehousing operations, how to use manual handling equipment, and learn about important topics like climate change and equality, diversity, and inclusion in the workplace.

Exclusive Job Opportunities:

Gain access to exclusive job listings tailored to your skill set. We work with a network of employers looking for talented individuals ready to support you in opportunities.

Application and CV Writing Support:

Stand out in a competitive job market with our expert support. We’ll help you craft a compelling CV and cover letter and provide tips for successful remote job applications and interviews.

Ready to start your career in the construction industry?

This program is your perfect introduction to the world of construction, preparing you for in-demand laboring jobs nationwide. Once you're working as a laborer, you'll have fantastic opportunities to specialise in various fields such as Plumbing, Electrical, Banksman, or Management, allowing you to gain valuable new skills and increase your earning potential.


What’s included in the CSCS Card Course?

· L1 Award in Health & Safety in a Construction Environment

· CSCS Operatives Green Card

· L2 Certificate in the Principles of Warehousing and Storage

· L1 Award in Occupational Studies

· L2 Certificate in Equality and Diversity

· Employer & Recruiter links with live vacancies

· Job application advice, support and resources


Course Eligibility:

· Are aged 19+ and claiming a state benefit (Job Seeker’s Allowance or Universal Credit)

· Have the right to work and receive public funds in the UK

· Have lived in the UK/EU for the last 3 years OR have Refugee Status

· Have access to a laptop or PC with a working microphone and camera

· Must not be in any other funded education


Exam invigilation requirements:

· Internet speeds equal to or greater than 5mbps

· Webcam & microphone

· Windows 10 or above or macOS 11.6.5 or above

· Ability to install remote exam invigilation software

· Not suitable for: mobiles, tablets, Chromebooks, or computers in ‘S’ mode


Programme delivery:

Our programmes are delivered online via Google Classrooms. You will need access to a working PC or Laptop with an internet connection and be available between 10am-5pm each day. You’ll be allocated a tutor who’ll be guiding and supporting you through the course.

Once you have completed the programme you will be issued a HSE voucher to sit the CITB exam at your local Person testing centre. Once completed and passed, we shall process your CSCS card application so you can get on site.

*Eligibility conditions apply.

Our programmes are subject to minimum numbers.

Frequently asked questions

How are the programmes delivered?

All our programmes are delivered online via google classrooms so you can study from the comfort of your own home. You’ll be allocated with a tutor who’ll be guiding you and supporting you through the course.

What are the eligibility criteria for the government funded courses?

• Aged 19+ (must be 19 years old by 31st August 2024) • 19-23 year old must hold a level 2 qualifications or 5 GCSE’s in any subjects (not required for 24years +)• Lived in the UK or EU for the last 3 years or have refugee status

If i'm claiming Universal credit what is the criteria so this course can be fully funded?

Received first payment of Job seeker’s allowance or Universal Credit o Universal credit claim threshold – Single take home claim must be below £892.00 o Universal credit claim threshold – Joint take home claim must be below £1.437.00

What ID do I need to provide? (one of the following)

• Birth or adoption certificate • In date passport • Full driving license • E-Visa

Where do you have funding?

Currently we have funding for those living in the Nottingham & Derbyshire area.

If I would like to pay for the courses commercially, do you offer this?

Yes we do offer our courses commercially. Please call our office on 0330 320 1465 and one of the team will be able to give you more details.

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FreeJun 16 · 10:00 GMT+1