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GQA Qualification · Two Card Routes

Get Qualified. Apply For Your Green Card.

Complete the GQA Level 1 Award in Construction Health and Safety and choose the green card option that suits your requirements — CSCS Green Labourer Card or GQA Green CSCS Q-Card.

Course Price

£180

Includes the course and assessment only. Test, card application, and card fees are separate.

Which Green Card Do I Need?
CSCS Green Labourer Card
GQA Green CSCS Q-Card
Two legitimate green Labourer card routes
  • GQA Level 1 Award

  • Suitable for Beginners

  • No Previous Construction Experience Required

  • CSCS Green Labourer Card Route

  • GQA Green CSCS Q-Card Option

  • Construction-Focused Tutor Support

  • Flexible Payment Options

  • Klarna Available for Eligible Customers

Your Routes After Qualification

Two Green Card Options Available

Complete the qualification first, then apply for the card option that meets your requirements and eligibility.

CSCS Green Labourer Card
CSCS

CSCS GREEN LABOURER CARD

The CSCS Green Labourer Card is for people working in labouring occupations on construction sites.

GQA LEVEL 1 AWARD

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REQUIRED HEALTH & SAFETY TEST

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CSCS CARD APPLICATION

Card issue is subject to the applicable CSCS requirements and application approval.

GQA Green CSCS Q-Card
GQA / CSCS Q-CARD

GQA GREEN CSCS Q-CARD

The GQA Green CSCS Q-Card is GQA's green Labourer card issued under the GQA CSCS Q-Card scheme.

GQA LEVEL 1 AWARD

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REQUIRED GQA/CITB HEALTH & SAFETY TEST

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GQA CSCS Q-CARD APPLICATION

Card issue is subject to the applicable GQA CSCS Q-Card scheme requirements and approval.

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Which Green Card Can I Apply For?

With the GQA Level 1 Award in Construction Health and Safety, eligible learners can progress towards a green Labourer card through the applicable card scheme.

Both options are available subject to the relevant requirements.

CSCS Green Labourer Card

Apply through CSCS

OR

GQA Green CSCS Q-Card

Apply through GQA's CSCS Q-Card scheme

Simple Customer Journey

Qualification First. Card Route Next.

01

GET QUALIFIED

GQA Level 1 Award in Construction Health and Safety
02

COMPLETE THE REQUIRED TEST

Complete the applicable Health & Safety test required for your chosen card route.
03

CHOOSE YOUR GREEN CARD

CSCS Green Labourer Card

OR

GQA Green CSCS Q-Card

Access Pro Training can help you understand the requirements for each option before you apply.

Side-by-Side

Compare The Card Routes

Different schemes, with their own application requirements.

Compare

Green Card Routes

CSCS Green Card

Card Scheme
CSCS
Card Type
Labourer
Qualification
GQA Level 1 Award
Health & Safety Test
Applicable CITB HSE test requirements
Application
CSCS

Card image

CSCS Green Labourer Card
Apply For CSCS

GQA Green Q-Card

Card Scheme
GQA CSCS Q-Card
Card Type
Labourer
Qualification
GQA Level 1 Award
Health & Safety Test
GQA or CITB HSE test requirements
Application
GQA

Important Clarification

Both Green Card Options — Which One Do You Want?

If your goal is to work as a construction labourer, the GQA Level 1 Award in Construction Health and Safety can be used as the qualification element for the relevant Labourer card route.

Depending on your requirements, you may be able to apply for the CSCS Green Labourer Card or the GQA Green CSCS Q-Card.

Access Pro Training can help you understand the requirements before you apply.

Complete the GQA Level 1 Award in Construction Health and Safety and then choose the applicable green card option based on your requirements and eligibility.

The GQA Green CSCS Q-Card and CSCS Green Labourer Card are issued under different schemes.

Common Questions

Green Card FAQs

Yes, eligible learners who meet the applicable CSCS requirements can apply for the CSCS Green Labourer Card. The GQA Level 1 Award is an accepted qualification for the Labourer card route.

Yes. The GQA CSCS Q-Card scheme provides a green Labourer card for eligible achievers of the GQA Level 1 Award in Construction Health and Safety, subject to the scheme requirements.

They are issued under different card schemes. The CSCS Green Labourer Card is issued through CSCS, while the GQA Green CSCS Q-Card is issued under GQA's CSCS Q-Card scheme.

No. The GQA Level 1 Award is the qualification offered on this page. After completing the qualification and meeting the applicable requirements, you can progress with the appropriate green card application.

No. The £180 includes the GQA Level 1 Award course and assessment only. The required Health & Safety test, card application, and card fee are separate and depend on the route you take.

Your Next Step

Get Qualified. Choose Your Green Card.

Start your GQA Level 1 Award in Construction Health and Safety for £180.

£180 includes the course and assessment only. Tests, card applications, and card fees are separate.

CSCS Green Labourer Card or GQA Green CSCS Q-Card — Access Pro Training can explain the applicable route and requirements.