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Industry Skills Statements
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The Industry Skills Statement services support you in evidencing the comparability and authenticity of your qualification. These services will provide you with documentation required for anyone pursuing a career in the construction, plumbing, electrical or land-based sector.

The card scheme you are applying to will guide you to their requirements, which may include an Industry Skills Statement. As such, we recommend that you check the requirements with the organisation you are applying with, before starting an Industry Skills Statement application with us. The below services are applicable, if you are applying for either:

Please read through the information below carefully to ensure that you are ordering the correct service.

This service is for those applying for a White, Academically Qualified Persons CSCS card, ECS card, SKILLcard, or LISS card.

The Industry Skills Statement for Academically Qualified Persons is suitable for you if you hold a construction related qualification that is comparable to one of the following qualification levels:

  • Higher National Certificate
  • Higher National Diploma
  • Bachelor degree
  • Master’s degree
  • Doctor of Philosophy

Please note that, as part of this service we will provide an assessment of one qualification only.

If you have a qualification that meets these requirements, then you may require our service as part of your application to one of the mentioned card schemes.

Once all of the documentation has been provided, our specialists will begin the verification process by directly contacting the awarding institution.

For further information regarding our application methods, please see our application procedures page.

All documents given must be clear colour photographs. We may request further images if we are not able to clearly see all four corners of the page.

The initial documentation required to begin the application process are:

  • Final certificate in the original language, this would usually be awarded to you once the qualification has been completed.
  • Official transcript in the original language, showing all subjects and grades throughout your studies.
  • Evidence of name change, including legal identification in current legal name. This is only required if the name used during your studies is not the same as your current legal name
  • A copy of the photographic page of your passport, or any other official photographic identification
  • Certified translations, if your original documentation are not provided in English. These must be completed, signed and stamped by a professional, qualified translator.

Please note that the above are the basic documents required to begin the application process, however, we may require further evidence for the purposes of verifying your qualification.

All applications for this service are submitted through our website. Once you have all of the above documentation, you can start the application process, by clicking apply now at the bottom of this page. This will allow you to register for an online account.

Once you have successfully registered your account and followed the verification link emailed to you, select the “Start your Application” button in your portal.

This will take you through the application process which includes adding your qualification as an entry, uploading photographs of the supporting documents, providing your contact information, and submitting payment.

Please note that an application is not submitted until after the payment has been made on your portal.

This service costs £192.00 + VAT, which includes the cost of a downloadable e-Statement.

The timeframe expected to complete your order is 30 working days from when we confirm receipt of all necessary documentation for the submitted qualification and full payment.

This timeframe is an estimate, due to the reliance on information being provided by a third party, including the organisation that awarded your qualification. In some cases, the service may take longer than this to be completed.

Once verification has been received, you will receive a digital statement, downloadable from your application portal. This statement will confirm:

  • A Global Qualification Framework statement, confirming the comparability of your qualification to a range of countries’ qualification frameworks, including the UK’s Regulated Qualification Frameworks (RQF)
  • The outcome of the Primary Source Verification process
  • Confirmation of the accreditation status of the awarding organisation, at the time your qualification was awarded.

This service is designated for those looking to apply for a blue, gold, or black Skilled Worker card from CSCS, JIB-PMES, ECS, SKILLcard or LISS.

The Industry Skills Statement with Skills Mapping is suitable for you if:

  • You have spent time working on a construction site as part of your qualification.
  • Your qualification is relative to an occupation within the blue, gold or black CSCS card, JIB-PMES card, an ECS card, SKILLcard or LISS card.

If your qualification meets these requirements, then you may require our service as part of your application to one of the mentioned card schemes.

Please note that, as part of this service we will provide a skills assessment for one award only.

Once all of the documentation has been provided, our specialists will begin the verification and skills mapping processes by directly contacting the awarding institution.

For further information regarding our application methods, please see our application procedures page.

All documents given must be clear colour photographs. We may request further images if we are not able to clearly see all four corners of the page.

The initial documentation required to begin the application process are:

  • Final certificate in the original language, this would usually be awarded to you once the qualification has been completed.
  • Official transcript in the original language, showing all subjects and grades throughout your studies.
  • Evidence of name change, including legal identification in current legal name. This is only required if the name used during your studies is not the same as your current legal name
  • A copy of the photographic page of your passport, or any other official photographic identification
  • A letter from your institution, confirming that you spent at least 130 hours in a workplace environment as part of your qualification
  • A copy of your course content - this is a detailed breakdown of the modules studied within your course and will be more comprehensive than a transcript.
  • Certified translations, if your original documentation are not provided in English. These must be completed, signed and stamped by a professional, qualified translator.

Please note that the above are the basic documents required to begin the application process, however, we may require further evidence for the purposes of verifying your qualification.

All applications for this service are submitted through our website. Once you have all of the above documentation, you can start the application process, by clicking apply now at the bottom of this page. This will allow you to register for an online account.

Once you have successfully registered your account and followed the verification link emailed to you, select the “Start your Application” button in your portal.

This will take you through the application process which includes adding your qualification as an entry, uploading photographs of the supporting documents, providing your contact information, and submitting payment.

Please note that an application is not submitted until after the payment has been made on your portal.

This service costs £402.50 + VAT, which includes the cost of a downloadable e-Statement.

The timeframe to complete your order is 30 working days from when we confirm receipt of all necessary documentation for each submitted qualification and full payment.

This timeframe is an estimate, due to the reliance on information being provided by a third party, including the organisation that awarded your qualification. In some cases, the service may take longer than this to be completed.

Once verification has been received, you will receive a digital statement, downloadable from your application portal. This statement will confirm:

  • A Global Qualification Framework statement, confirming the comparability of your qualification to a range of countries’ qualification frameworks, including the UK’s Regulated Qualification Frameworks (RQF)
  • The outcome of the Primary Source Verification process
  • A mapping report listing all requirements that have/have not been met based on the presented qualification.