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How long each certificate lasts
CITB Site Safety Plus
| Qualification | Valid for | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| CITB SMSTS | 5 years | CITB: refresher must be taken before expiry |
| CITB SMSTS Refresher | 5 years | CITB scheme rule |
| CITB SSSTS | 5 years | CITB scheme rule |
| CITB SSSTS Refresher | 5 years | CITB scheme rule |
| CITB Health & Safety Awareness (HSA) | 5 years | Matches the CSCS card cycle |
| Temporary Works Coordinator (TWCTC) | 5 years | CITB scheme rule |
| Temporary Works Supervisor (TWSTC) | 5 years | CITB scheme rule |
| CITB SEATS | 5 years | CITB scheme rule |
First aid and medical
| Qualification | Valid for | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) | 3 years | HSE certificate validity |
| First Aid at Work (FAW) | 3 years | HSE certificate validity — no competence once expired |
| FAW Requalification (FAWR) | 3 years | HSE sets no grace period — requalify before expiry |
| Paediatric First Aid | 3 years | EYFS requirement |
| Mental Health First Aider (MHFA) | 3 years | Refresher recommended |
| Defibrillator (AED) | 3 years (convention) | No statutory expiry |
Fire safety
| Qualification | Valid for | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Fire Marshal / Fire Warden | 3 years (convention) | No statutory expiry |
| Fire Risk Assessment | 3 years (convention) | No statutory expiry |
| NEBOSH Fire Certificate | No expiry | Qualification, not a card |
Access, plant and lifting
| Qualification | Valid for | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| IPAF PAL Card | 5 years | IPAF scheme rule |
| PASMA | 5 years | PASMA scheme rule |
| CPCS / NPORS card | 5 years (competent) | Trained cards run shorter |
| CISRS scaffolding card | 5 years | CISRS scheme rule |
| Forklift / telehandler | 3 years (convention) | No statutory expiry |
| Ladder & stepladder | 3 years (convention) | No statutory expiry |
| Harness & lanyard | 3 years (convention) | No statutory expiry |
| Banksman / traffic marshal | 3 years (convention) | No statutory expiry |
| Working at Height | 3 years (convention) | No statutory expiry |
| LOLER competent person | No expiry | Equipment exams run 6 or 12 months |
Hazardous substances and health
| Qualification | Valid for | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Asbestos Awareness | 1 year | CAR 2012 — refresher normally annual |
| Face fit test (RPE) | 2 years (convention) | Retest on any facial change |
| Legionella / water hygiene | 2 years (convention) | ACOP L8 guidance |
| COSHH | 3 years (convention) | No statutory expiry |
| Hand-Arm Vibration (HAVS) | 3 years (convention) | No statutory expiry |
| Noise at work | 3 years (convention) | No statutory expiry |
| Dust and silica awareness | 3 years (convention) | No statutory expiry |
Safety passports and utilities
| Qualification | Valid for | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| CCNSG Safety Passport | 3 years | ECITB rule — renew up to 6 months early, no grace period |
| CCNSG Leading a Team Safely (LATS) | 3 years | ECITB scheme rule |
| Safety Pass Alliance (SPA) | 3 years | SPA scheme rule |
| EUSR National Water Hygiene | 3 years | EUSR registration period |
| NRSWA Streetworks card | 5 years | Reassessment required |
| CAT and Genny | 2 years (convention) | No statutory expiry |
Management and professional qualifications
| Qualification | Valid for | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| IOSH Managing Safely | No formal expiry | 3-year refresher recommended |
| IOSH Working Safely | No formal expiry | 3-year refresher recommended |
| IOSH Leading Safely | No formal expiry | 3-year refresher recommended |
| NEBOSH General Certificate | No expiry | Qualification, not a card |
| NEBOSH Construction Certificate | No expiry | Qualification, not a card |
| NEBOSH Level 6 Diploma | No expiry | Qualification, not a card |
| CDM Regulations training | No expiry | Refresh when the regs change |
| Construction NVQ | No expiry | Evidences competence for life |
| IEMA environmental | No expiry | Qualification, not a card |
Licensing, food and care
| Qualification | Valid for | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| APLH (personal licence) | No expiry | Licence itself no longer renews in England & Wales |
| Care Certificate | No expiry | Induction standard, not a certificate with a clock |
| Level 2 Food Safety | 3 years (convention) | No statutory expiry |
| Safeguarding | 3 years (convention) | Many employers require annual |
| Infection prevention and control | 3 years (convention) | No statutory expiry |
Workplace awareness topics
| Qualification | Valid for | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Manual Handling | 3 years (convention) | No statutory expiry |
| Abrasive Wheels | 3 years (convention) | No statutory expiry |
| Confined Spaces | 3 years (convention) | No statutory expiry |
| Risk Assessment | 3 years (convention) | No statutory expiry |
| DSE (display screen equipment) | 3 years (convention) | Reassess when the workstation changes |
| Slips, Trips & Falls | 3 years (convention) | No statutory expiry |
| RIDDOR | 3 years (convention) | No statutory expiry |
| PUWER | 3 years (convention) | No statutory expiry |
| PPE | 3 years (convention) | No statutory expiry |
| Lone Working | 3 years (convention) | No statutory expiry |
| Environmental Awareness | 3 years (convention) | No statutory expiry |