GQA CSCS Q-Card
Course Overview
About the course
This GQA Qualifications-accredited CSCS Q-card course is a fast-track, one-day classroom-based programme designed to help learners obtain a recognised construction skills card quickly and efficiently. This course is ideal for those working or wish to work in fenestration (windows, doors, skylights, and glazed curtain walls ) and construction sector (please reconfirm with your employer).
Delivered in a structured classroom environment, the course provides the essential knowledge and assessment required to support your application for a CSCS card without the need to sit the standard CITB touch screen test, making it a convenient alternative route for eligible candidates.
Key Features:
- One-day intensive, classroom-based training
- No requirement for the CITB touch screen test (for eligible candidates using this route)
- Designed as a fast-track pathway to a CSCS card
- Suitable for learners in fenestration and construction industries
- Supports workplace safety and site access requirements
Pre-Requisites:
This qualification is available to those over 16 years, however employers should ensure that candidate is suitable for the role. Candidates should be at least a level 1 numeracy and literacy or equivalent.
Who It’s For:
This course is ideal for individuals working in or entering:
- Construction roles
- Fenestration (windows, doors, curtain walling)
- Site-based labour and installation trades
Course Contents:
Key Course Modules:
1. Introduction to Health & Safety in Construction
2. Hazard Awareness & Risk Assessment
3. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
4. Manual Handling
5. Working at Height Awareness
6. Fire Safety Awareness
7. Health, Welfare & First Aid Awareness
8. Environmental Awareness
9. Introduction to Fenestration & Construction Site Practices
* This course is offered in association with Coburn’s European training
Course Duration: 1 Day
Awarded by: GQA
Course Fee: £250 + VAT
Course Duration: : 1 Day
Venue: Chelmsford (Anglia Ruskin University)
Study mode: Classroom
