CITB Test Centre Cardiff | Book Your HS&E Test
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Book Your CITB Test at CardiffTest Center Address:
Pearson Professional Centres-UK Cardiff
Ground Floor
1 Caspian Point
Caspian Way
Cardiff Bay
CF10 4DQ
United Kingdom
1 Caspian Point
Caspian Way
Cardiff Bay
CF10 4DQ
United Kingdom
Conveniently located in Cardiff Bay, the Cardiff test centre also serves candidates traveling from Penarth, Barry, Newport, Pontypridd, Caerphilly, and the wider South Wales region.
Test Centre Information
From Cardiff Bay Station – Exit onto Bute Street, Follow the path to Hemmingway Road, towards Lloyd George Avenue. Cross over, and turn right towards Millennium Centre still on Lloyd George Avenue. Follow the path and turn left onto Bute Place. (The Premier Inn will be on your left). Turn left onto Pierhead Street and then after approx 100m turn left onto Caspian Way. 1 Caspian Point is on the left. By car: A multi storey Car Park is situated on Pierhead Street(snow-shock-knee). There is no onsite parking and access is strictly via the front of the building on Caspian Way. There is no drop off points or rear access.
Crucial Rules & Test Day Logistics (Cardiff)
Arrival & Security Protocol
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Strict 15-Minute Rule: You must arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled appointment time to complete check-in procedures. Late arrivals will be turned away without a refund.
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No Visitor Access: The Cardiff test center strictly prohibits non-candidates (family, colleagues, or children) from entering or waiting inside the facility.
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Locker Facilities: Small secure lockers are provided on-site for personal items. All personal belongings—including mobile phones, watches, bags, and revisions materials—must be stored away prior to entering the computer test room.
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Accepted Photo Identification: You cannot take your test without bringing a valid, original physical photo ID. Acceptable forms of ID include a valid UK Passport or Photocard Driving Licence. Digital copies, photos on phones, or expired IDs are strictly rejected.
Public Transport, Parking & Nearby Amenities
Public Transit Realities
Taking public transport via Cardiff Bay Station or local bus links heading towards Cardiff Bay is a reliable and straightforward option if you wish to avoid driving stress before your exam.
Parking & Congestion Charge Notice
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Parking Options: There is no parking available directly at 1 Caspian Point, and access is strictly via the front of the building on Caspian Way (there are no drop-off points and no rear access).
- Nearby Parking: A multi-storey car park is conveniently located nearby on Pierhead Street (snow-shock-knee area context), so please factor in a brief 3 to 5-minute walk from the car park to the building.
Nearby Amenities (Pre-Test Revision & Waiting Spots)
Because guests are not permitted to wait inside the centre, early arrivals can grab a coffee and review notes at nearby cafes, restaurants, or station concourses before their test time.
Available CSCS Tests at the Cardiff Center
You can book and sit any of the official CITB Health, Safety & Environment test variants at this location:
Operatives Test
For general site workers applying for the Green CSCS Labourer Card, Blue or Gold CSCS Card.
Specialist Test
Covering trade-specific roles such as Demolition, Plumbing, HVAC, Working at Heights, Supervisor and Plant Operations.
Managers and Professionals (MAP) Test:
Designed for site managers and engineers applying for Black Manager CSCS Cards or AQP/ PQP Card.
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Click here to apply onlineFrequently Asked Questions
Upon arriving at the Cardiff test centre, you will present your physical photo ID at the reception desk, sign the candidate rules agreement, and have a digital security photograph taken. You will then be assigned a secure electronic locker to store all personal belongings (including mobile phones, smartwatches, and keys) before being escorted into the secure workstation area.
Pass mark for all CITB Test is 90% which is 45/50
Yes, candidates can request voiceovers or screen translations in various languages, including Welsh, provided this is specified at the time of your initial booking so the exam system can be configured accordingly.
If you unfortunately fail your test, you can re-book and retake your CITB test after a mandatory 48-hour waiting period. Our support team can quickly help you secure the next available slot.
Your CITB Health, Safety and Environment test pass is valid for 2 years from the date you pass. You must apply for your corresponding CSCS card within this 2-year window, or you will need to retake the exam.
You must present a valid, original physical photo ID to gain entry into the test centre (such as a current UK Passport or photocard driving licence). Digital copies, photocopies, expired IDs, or work IDs are strictly rejected by security, and you will forfeit your test fee if valid primary ID is missing.
You will receive your printed score report immediately upon completing your touch-screen exam at the Cardiff facility. It will detail your overall score and outline any incorrect answer categories if a re-test is required.
Because the centre enforces a strict 15-minute pre-exam arrival window, late arrivals due to traffic around Pierhead Street or public transit delays cannot be accommodated. If you miss your check-in window, your test will be forfeited, so it is best to build extra travel buffer time into your schedule.
Yes, thorough preparation is strongly recommended. Reviewing the official CITB HS&E revision books, apps, or practice questions ensures you are fully prepared for the core safety and specialized multiple-choice questions on test day.
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