| Colour of SKILLcard applied for | BESA Academy | CITB - Which Test? | CITB Booking Code | Construction Industry Council (CIC) |
Exemptions You may satisfy the SKILLcard H&S requirements if you have undertaken appropriate certified H&S training within the last two years. This can include any of the courses below. |
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Craft and Operative Red, green, blue or gold. *Short Courses may have different criteria please see list One of the following tests (dependent on your occupation): |
BESA HSE Test (Online) | HVACR Pipefitting/ welding (industrial and commercial) | PFW | N/A |
Client Contractors National Safety Group (CCNSG) two day Safety Passport Scheme Course CITB Supervisory Site Safety Training Scheme (SSSTS) course CITB Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) course Institute of Safety and Health (IOSH) Managing Safely National Examination Board of Occupational Safety and Health (NEBOSH) Construction Certificate (NOT the General Certificate) Trainees who have completed their Apprenticeship Standard inclusive of the End Point Assessment (EPA) *Commercial Fire Sprinkler Engineers must pass the CITB Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) course or the CITB Site Supervisory Safety Training Scheme (SSSTS) course |
| HVACR Ductwork | DUCT | N/A | |||
| HVACR Refrigeration and air conditioning | RAAC | N/A | |||
| HVACR Domestic heating and plumbing services | HAPS | N/A | |||
| Plumbing - industrial and commercial | JIB | N/A | |||
| HVACR Service and facilities | SAF | N/A | |||
| White ACRIB Refrigerant Handler (CRO) | BESA HSE Test (Online) | HVACR Refrigeration and air conditioning | RAAC | N/A | N/A |
| Gold (supervisory) | BESA HSE Test For Managers and Supervisors (Online) | Supervisory | SPVR | N/A |
CITB Supervisory HSE test CITB Managers and Professionals test CITB SSSTS or SMSTS course CCNSG 'Safety Passport Scheme' course IOSH 'Managing Safely' course NEBOSH Construction Certificate |
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Black (managerial) **Certain Occupations may have different criteria please see list |
BESA HSE Test for Managers and Supervisors (Online) | Managerial and Professional | MAP | N/A |
CITB Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) course CITB Manager and Professionals test Client Contractors National Safety Group (CCNSG) two day Safety Passport Scheme course Institute of Safety and Health (IOSH) Managing Safely **Fire Sprinkler Design/Project Engineer must pass the CITB Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) Course only |
| White Professionally Qualified Person (PQP) | BESA HSE Test for Managers and Supervisors (Online) | Managerial and Professional | MAP | CIC H&S Certification | Same exemptions as Black Managerial cards applicable |
| White Academically Qualified Person (AQP) | BESA HSE Test for Managers and Supervisors (Online) | Managerial and Professional | MAP | CIC H&S Certification | Same exemptions as Black Managerial cards applicable |
How do I book my test?
Craft and Operative SKILLcard holders
Course and Test
Book and complete the BESA Academy Health, Safety and Environment Course and Test for Craft and Operatives and save valuable time and money by avoiding taking multiple resits, or take the test only, details below.
Test Only
BESA Academy Health, Safety and Environment Test for Craft and Operatives.
- Course and Test: SKILLcard holders get an exclusive 20% off using code HSECO20. RPP £95 +VAT.
- Test only £24 +VAT
- You will need a valid photo ID
Manager, Supervisor, AQP and PQP SKILLcard holders
Course and Test
Book and complete the BESA Academy Health, Safety and Environment Course and Test for Managers and Supervisors to save time and money taking multiple resits or take the test only, details below.
Test Only
BESA Academy Health Safety and Environment Test for Managers and Supervisors.
- Course and Test: SKILLcard holders get an exclusive 20% off using code HSEMS20. RRP £95 +VAT.
- Test only costs £24 +VAT
- You will need a valid photo ID
Visit BESA Academy to find out more.
Looking for a Health and Safety refresher?
Craft and Operatives can now take the BESA Health, Safety and Environment Course which includes a complementary mock test. SKILLcard holders get an exclusive 20% off using discount code: REF20CO. RRP £75 +VAT.
Managers and Supervisors take BESA Health, Safety and Environment Course which also includes a complementary mock test. SKILLcard holders get an exclusive 20% off using discount code: REF20MS. RRP £75 +VAT.
Reduce risk prior to renewal, find out more by visiting BESA Academy.
CITB Health, Safety and Environment Test
You can book your test and find your nearest CITB test centre on their website.
