Get site ready. Get qualified. Get moving into construction.
If you want to start work in construction, these fully funded short construction courses help you get site-ready fast. Designed to help eligible Buckinghamshire County Council residents gain the safety award you need for a CSCS Green labourer card, plus starter skills and greener construction awareness.
Free for eligible learners
You may be able to access a fully funded place if you are aged 19+ and meet the local eligibility criteria (ask when you apply). Local funding may vary.
Built for beginners
Ideal for adults looking to enter construction, refresh their knowledge or prepare for further training.
Practical progression
Great preparation for CSCS, entry-level site roles and future trade or retrofit pathways.
Your route into construction
Each course is designed to help you build confidence, gain recognised knowledge and move closer to work on site
Health & Safety in a Construction Environment (Level 1)
- Learn the key health and safety rules used on UK construction sites.
- This qualification supports your application for the CSCS Green Labourer card.
- You will still need to pass the CITB Health, Safety and Environment Test to apply for the card.
Energy Efficiency & Sustainability (Level 1)
- Understand carbon awareness, energy use and environmentally responsible site practice.
- Explore how greener working methods support the future of construction.
- A useful starting point for green construction and retrofit pathways.
Basic Construction Skills (Level 1)
- Try practical tasks, tools and core techniques in a supported learning environment.
- Build confidence in the basics before progressing to work or further training.
- A strong foundation for people new to construction.
Extra support while you learn
The team specialises in site ready training and industry compliance (CSCS/CPCS). They advise on the steps to get your card and move into work.
Enquire now to check your eligibility, explore course options and book your place.