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Found 36 research reports. Research reports are sorted with the most recent first.

Construction Apprenticeships: Challenge. Opportunities. Support. 2025 update

The publication draws on a range of research to highlight how important apprenticeships are to employers and industry - and the opportunities that come with increasing apprenticeship starts.

Careers in Construction 2024

This latest Careers in Construction research builds on our evidence-base that, informs our strategy, and underpins industry’s skills planning. The research draws information from a large number and wi...

Migration and UK Construction June 2023

Rethinking Recruitment

This comprehensive study on new approaches to recruitment in the construction industry, highlights the opportunities for industry to increase the number and diversity of the individuals it recruits. A...

Skills and Training in the Construction Industry 2021

CITB commissioned its seventh skills and training survey in 2021 to determine skill needs and training practices for the construction industry. It looked at both self-employed individuals and employer...

Construction apprenticeships. Challenges. Opportunities. Support. A CITB analysis

This paper highlights the opportunities and challenges of increasing apprenticeship starts in England, Scotland and Wales. It draws on a range of research and demonstrates how important apprentices ar...

Migration and UK Construction 2021

The end of EU freedom of movement and the introduction of a new Points Based Immigration System was always going to be a challenge for the construction industry. CITB’s 5th study on Migration in the U...

Construction Scotland Apprenticeship Task Force - Apprenticeship Survey Findings

A survey, conducted in collaboration with the Scottish Construction Modern Apprenticeship Task Force, sought to understand the views of 600 employers on their immediate and longer term plans for Moder...

Skills and training in the construction industry 2018

CITB commissioned a skills and training survey in 2018 to determine skill needs and training practices for the construction industry, for both self-employed individuals and employers across the UK.

Post-16 routes into construction

CSN figures show construction opportunities abound. However, routes into construction require improvement; employers and colleges need to collaborate on course content and training needs.