CCNSG Mock Test 2026
Practise for the CCNSG Safety Passport assessment with realistic multiple-choice questions on permit to work systems, confined spaces, isolation procedures, and client site safety. Instant feedback with every answer.
Topics covered in this test
- CCNSG Safety Passport overview
- Permit to work systems
- Isolation and lock-out/tag-out (LOTO)
- Confined space entry procedures
- Working at height and fall arrest
- Fire prevention and hot work
- COSHH and chemical safety
- Manual handling and team lifting
- PPE requirements on client sites
- Incident reporting and Stop Work Authority
What is the CCNSG Safety Passport?
The CCNSG (Client Contractor National Safety Group) Safety Passport is a two-day health and safety course required for anyone working on major industrial and commercial client sites. It is widely recognised across the oil and gas, petrochemical, power generation, and engineering sectors throughout the UK.
Our free CCNSG mock test gives you a realistic preview of the assessment questions. Each question covers a key topic from the Safety Passport syllabus, including permit to work systems, confined space procedures, isolation and LOTO, working at height, and emergency procedures. Every answer includes a detailed explanation referencing industry best practice.
This practice test is updated for 2026 and reflects the current CCNSG course content. Whether you are preparing for the initial two-day course or revising before a renewal, this test will help you identify the areas where you need to focus your study.
How to use this practice test
Click the Start Test button below to begin. You will see 15 questions covering the core topics from the CCNSG Safety Passport syllabus. After selecting your answer, you get immediate feedback showing whether you got it right, along with a full explanation referencing relevant regulations and industry standards.
The CCNSG assessment requires a solid understanding of client site safety procedures. We recommend scoring consistently above 80% on this practice test before attending the course. Pay particular attention to permit to work systems and confined space procedures, as these are heavily weighted in the assessment.
Questions and answer positions are randomised every time you take the test, so you cannot memorise patterns. You can retake the test as many times as you like.
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Frequently asked questions
Who needs a CCNSG Safety Passport?
Anyone working on major industrial and commercial client sites in the UK typically needs a CCNSG Safety Passport. This includes contractors, sub-contractors, and their employees working in oil and gas, petrochemical, power generation, pharmaceutical, and large engineering facilities. Many major clients will not allow access to their sites without a valid CCNSG passport.
How long does the CCNSG Safety Passport last?
The CCNSG Safety Passport is valid for three years. Before it expires, you must complete a one-day renewal course to maintain your passport. If your passport lapses, you will need to retake the full two-day initial course.
What is covered in the CCNSG course?
The two-day course covers permit to work systems, risk assessment, method statements, manual handling, working at height, confined spaces, fire prevention, COSHH, noise and vibration, electricity, excavations, personal protective equipment, accident reporting, and environmental awareness. The course concludes with a multiple-choice assessment.
