Black FISS/CSCS Fencing Manager's Card

The Black FISS CSCS card is for the Fencing contract and senior managers.

This card is for construction sites, and employers and principle contractors will require it for fencing managers.

British Standard 1722 states that managers should hold a Black FISS/CS card.

National Highways Sector Scheme 10B requires all VRS managers to hold a Black FISS/CSCS card.

How to Gain a Blue FISS/CSCS Installers Card

To gain a Black FISS/CSCS Manager’s Card, you must

Hold the Level 5 Diploma in the Principles of Leadership and Management (or equivalent)

Attend and pass a Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) course

and pass the Health, Safety and Environment test for managers (MAP)(touchscreen)

Then apply to Lantra for your Black Card

FaCT delivers these qualifications and training courses and can support you in gaining your qualification and skills card.

Card Life Span and Renewal Process

The card is valid for 5 years, after which you must renew your card by

Both must be completed within 2 years of applying for your card

  • You do not need to redo your Level 5 qualification, because that is valid for life

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