Become an Accredited CPCS Centre

Become an NOCN Job Cards - CPCS Accredited Centre – Delivering Training & Testing to an industry approved standard.

What is a CPCS Accredited Centre?

Deliver CPCS Theory & Practical Tests.
Have registered Testers delivering testing at registered sites.
Quality assured by our Quality Assurance team.
Support CPCS within the Construction Plant Sector.

Find out how to become a CPCS Test Centre and see the Test Centre related documentation below.

NOCN Job Cards Approved Centres must work to high quality standards and have effective quality management systems and processes in place to underpin delivery of CPCS Technical Tests.

Approved Centres are monitored on a regular basis against the Standard Terms, Centre Agreement, and the requirements set out in the Scheme Booklet for Accredited Centres.

Complete the online enquiry form below and a member of our team will contact you to discuss your requirements. If recommended for approval you will go through a formal centre recognition process which will include a visit to your centre. We have a transparent and competitive tariff and we do not charge VAT.

Please supply details below and a member of the NOCN Job Cards team will be in touch.

Useful information and resources for NOCN Job Cards Centres

Become a CPCS Centre

Become an Internet Test Centre (ITC)

By becoming an ITC with your own test administrators, you will have the flexibility to administer the CPCS Renewal Tests when it is most convenient for you and for the candidate.

As an ITC you are able to offer the CPCS Renewal Test providing that, you are approved to deliver the CITB HS&E Test and if you have a valid, signed ITC contract.

Once an application is made you will receive an information pack will provide you with all the details to successfully deliver CPCS Renewal Tests.

Useful information & resources for Internet Test Centres

Quality Assurance

NOCN Job Cards Approved Centres must work to high-quality standards and have effective quality management systems and processes in place to underpin the delivery of CPCS Technical Tests.

Approved Centres are monitored on a regular basis against the Standard Terms, Centre Agreement, and the requirements set out in the Scheme Booklet for Test Centres.

NOCN Job Cards now have more than 180 approved centres offering a combination of CPCS Technical Tests and CPCS Renewal Tests.

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Become an NOCN Job Cards Accredited Centre

Become a Centre Form Details

All questions marked with an asterisk(*) are compulsory, including questions requesting additional information.
NOCN Job Cards reserves the right not to accept an application. In such circumstances NOCN Job Cards will provide you with as much information as it deems reasonable appropriate for the refusal
The fees, charges and other sums payable are set out in the table of fees and published in the Scheme Booklet for Test Centres and are subject to change from time to time
NOCN Job Cards (registered charity number 1079785) will use the personal data provided in this application (defined as names, telephone numbers and email addresses) for purposes connected with this expression of interest in becoming an Approved CPCS Test Centre. See our Privacy Policy (https://www.nocn.org.uk/privacy/) for details

Please ensure you are able to meet the requirements (Standard Form of Agreement and Scheme Booklet for Test Centres) before submitting this form.

Become a CPCS Internet Test Centre

After this application is submitted:

Diligence checks will be completed, including a check that you are currently approved to deliver the CITB HS&E tests
A full technical test requirements checklist will be sent
You will sign and agree to undertake credit checks
An Invoice will be issued as part of the approval process
A Contract Issued
When NOCN Job Cards receive the signed contract and the relevant fee is paid, Pearson VUE (the test provider) will contact the applicant via email.
Pearson VUE Technical forms will need to be completed and an installation date for the software will be confirmed by Pearson VUE
Once the software has been downloaded and installed, the ITC Administrator Test will need to be completed and passed. At least one staff member must pass the ITC Administrator Test in order to be allowed to invigilate tests.
Upon successful application, a unique number for all future correspondence will be allocated and your ITC will become active for testing
Our finance team will set up an account
If an application is unsuccessful, you have the opportunity to make the necessary improvements and apply again

CPCS Scheme Information

CPCS Red Trained Operator Card

Extend my CPCS Red Trained Operator Card

CPCS Blue Competent Operator Card

CPCS Blue Competent Operator Card Renewal

Industry Accreditation withdrawal

CPCS Tester Card

CPCS Renewal Test

Case Studies

CPCS Support Documents

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