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New campaign to change young people's minds about construction

With 168,500 construction job opportunities being created by 2023, CITB has launched a new campaign to help get more young people on the tools. The industry needs to change the hearts and minds of under-25s to address the skills shortage, as 71% of them are currently turned off by construction jobs according to research.

CITB welcomes government's £600bn infrastructure plans

CITB comments on the Chancellor's UK infrastructure plan.

We want you! Calling all construction trainees for SkillBuild 2020

Registration for SkillBuild 2020 is open from 2 March - 2 April.

“Construction is a really good career choice”

Mum-of-two Ceri Camilleri spent 20 years in teaching before switching careers and entering the world of construction. CITB Wales spoke to Ceri, at our Employer Roadshow in Cardiff.

New Go Construct service for local work experience on construction sites

CITB is developing a new online service featuring work experience opportunities on local construction sites, part of a drive to link candidates with employers.

Come along to CITB roadshows this Spring

Construction employers are being invited to attend the latest roadshows to shape how CITB serves industry and meets employers' training priorities.

CITB comment on Home Office migration plan

CITB Strategy and Policy Director Steve Radley, said: “CITB cautiously welcomes lowering the salary threshold for skilled migrants, increasing the number of construction occupations eligible to work in the UK, and the commitment to monitor and respond to skills shortages.

National Apprenticeship Week 2020: Hear from employers

For National Apprenticeship Week 2020, we hear from the employers at the forefront of apprenticeship delivery.

Holly Price: Becoming a CITB Trustee

CITB is seeking two new Board Trustees. Here, Holly Price, Keltbray Training and Development Director, discusses her experience as a trustee.

Call for applications – plant operators training commission

Hundreds of plant operatives and assessors are to be trained up as part of a new three-year initiative from CITB.

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