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CSCS and Green Technologies

Duration
13 days
Location
Green Skills Academy, Trafford Park

This course is designed for individuals looking to start a career in the construction sector, with a strong focus on sustainability and future ready skills. Learners will gain a solid understanding of key green technologies including retrofit, solar, and wind energy, alongside essential knowledge in health and safety, customer service and site readiness.

A key outcome of the course is the opportunity to gain a CSCS card, which is a vital requirement for working on construction sites across the UK. The course also supports learners in understanding how green technologies are shaping the future of construction, helping them become more employable in an evolving industry.

This is an ideal starting point for anyone looking to enter the sector with a strong foundation in both traditional and sustainable construction practices.

When does the course start?

Monthly start dates available

Delivery

This course is delivered in-person.

Location: 373 Trafford Park Rd, Trafford Park, Stretford, Manchester M17 1AN
Duration: 13 days, 9.30am – 3.00pm

What you'll achieve
  • Health & Safety in a Construction Environment
    (Required to apply for a CSCS Labourer Card)

  • Certificate in Introduction to Construction

  • Certificate in Introduction to the Facilities Industry

  • Waste and Recycling Unit
    (Part of the Certificate in Introduction to the Facilities Industry)

  • A 2-year CSCS Labourer Card
    (Upon successful completion of the course and passing the relevant test)

 

Cost - Fully Funded

Eligibility – To apply, you must:

  • Be aged 19 or over and unemployed

  • Have a basic level of English and maths

  • Have the right to work in the UK
    (e.g. UK Birth Certificate, Passport, or Residency Card)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is a CSCS card?

A CSCS (Construction Skills Certification Scheme) card is a certification card used in the UK to verify that individuals working on construction sites have the necessary training and qualifications for the type of work they perform.

The card aims to improve standards and safety on construction sites by ensuring workers have the appropriate skills and knowledge.