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To boldly go digital with Stewart Milne Homes
Seeking to change a successful business model for untested new ways of working posed risks for Stewart Milne Homes. Would the rewards be worth it?
Our Councils - Membership & National Insights
Scope and objectives of the Nation Councils, and members of our Nation Councils
Sanctuary Group
Housing provider and charity, Sanctuary Group, puts social value for the community at the heart of its work – which is why the National Skills Academy for Construction is such a good fit for its home-building programme.
What we do
Find out how to build a better Britain, we promote and inspire people to join a diverse industry.
Course Booker Full Course Listing
Course Booker Full Course Listing
Sherford Skills
The project will deliver a range of training and development interventions. The aim of this project is to deliver skills to construction firms working on Sherford Town which is being built outside Plymouth. This new town build is putting pressure on
Who we work with
CITB works with construction employers, training providers, and Government to ensure that our policies are aligned to national and local policy across the UK.
Competence Frameworks
Competence Frameworks will set out and define the core competence requirements for individuals across the built environment. They are made up of a Route to Competence and a SKEB document (Skills, Knowledge, Experience & Behaviour) and an
What is Net Zero? | Net Zero Explained
To combat climate change, the UK became one of the first countries to commit to becoming net zero. But what is net zero, and what does it mean for construction?
All case studies A-Z
View the, Better ways of working, Business Growth and Innovation case studies.
Tradeswomen for Diversity
Diversity makes a difference. A more diverse workforce means there are a variety of perspectives which leads to better decision-making and an increase in productivity.
Industry Funding Committee
Find out about the Industry Funding committee who advises our Board on our Industry Funding strategy, policy and investments
Better ways of working
These companies benefitted from CITB funding. They wanted to improve the way they worked, through training up their workforce and management team, as well as connecting better with their suppliers and customers.
Disbanded committees
Information on past committees is kept for historical purposes
Recruit an apprentice in England
How to recruit an apprentice in England and the support you can receive from CITB.
Master Ground Worker Programme
The project will pilot and test a programme of training which will instil the latest technical and practical skills in the ground working sector, an area which is increasingly focussing on environmental and technical concerns.
“Apprentices are V&C’s future”
Barry Mason is Apprentice and Training Manager for V&C (SW) Limited, a family-run business, specialising in painting & decorating, dry lining & tiling. Barry began his career as a CITB apprentice and has enjoyed a variety of roles since, includ
Client-led and contractor-led projects
National Skills Academy for Construction (NSAfC) are set up using one of two approaches - client-led and contractor-led.
Home Building Skills Partnership
The project will develop a sector infrastructure that will define how we attract, train and retain a skilled and professional workforce sufficient to build over 1 million new homes in the next 5 years.
Net zero action plan
Net zero action plan
From salon to site: Gina's journey
23-year-old Gina Gray had once dreamed of becoming a hairdresser but now tells her story on how she got into construction.
Construction – it’s a woman’s job
On International Women’s Day 2018, Chief Executive Sarah Beale blogs on the need to make the construction industry one which is open and attractive to all.
The economic outlook: CSN 2018 - 2022
The dip in UK construction growth and employment outlined in the Construction Skills Network (CSN) report for 2018 - 2022 was expected. The UK economy has slowed and complex Brexit negotiations are ongoing.
Pathways into Home Building Careers (Pathways into…
This project will offer a programme of training and support for the four beneficiary groups outlined, catering to each group's specific needs and offering guaranteed interviews
CITB Apprenticeship Awards 2019 finalists announced
The annual CITB Apprenticeship Awards are in November. Here are the 2019 finalists.
What is the Shared Apprenticeship Scheme?
The Shared Apprenticeship Scheme has been set up to help employers who want to support the development of skills while working on regional contracts, but are not in a position to offer a full term apprenticeship, and who wish to support training the
Green skills needed for all construction jobs
Globally, progress on climate action has not been anywhere near fast enough. The coronavirus pandemic led to a historic drop in global emissions last year, but it will be a glaring anomaly unless big changes are made.
BIM – readiness study, business case & implementation …
The project will undertake research by carrying out pilot studies and business mapping, to evaluate the people and business readiness for BIM, resulting in a business case for further investment in people, process innovation, collaborative working,
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
CSF case study: Scarborough Skills Village
CITB looks at Scarborough Skills Village in Yorkshire, an innovative learning hub which provides new skills for people keen to enter the construction industry.
CSN Industry Outlook - 2023-2027
The Construction Skills Network (CSN) provides insights into the UK construction economy and its labour market intelligence.
Pathways into Construction (long term unemployed, service …
Doncaster College have created a stepping stone route of pre-employment pathways, incorporating a collection of essential features blending the basic trade skills, with soft skills to prepare for the world of work.
Previous Freedom Of Information requests
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Yorkshire and Humber
Yorkshire and Humber
Improving performance through better procurement…
“Performance through Procurement” brings together 11 of our Partners who are tier 1 contractors, their key supply chain members and client organisations to drive increased performance through the adoption of better procurement and supply chain
New group sets high standards for Welsh apprentices
A new partnership is striving to ensure high standards for young people looking to join the construction industry in Wales.
Covid-19: CITB chief exec update – 8 July 2020
Today's key messages focus on news of funding for the CLC’s Talent Retention Scheme (TRS); a scheme to support both employers and workers in the recovery of Covid-19; and an update on Site Operating Procedures.
Success for 13 winners at the Apprenticeship Awards 2019
Success for 13 winners at the Apprenticeship Awards 2019
Introduction to structured trainee programs – mentor led
The project will design and implement a mentor-led trainee scheme that supports and compliments degree education and study in the workplace.
Covid-19: CITB chief exec update - 11 March 2021
As face-to-face education gradually begins to return across the countries, today I would like to update you on the phased reopening of the National Construction Colleges and more remote learning courses coming soon; the Construction Leadership
Multi-skilling in construction to address strategic…
This project addresses the issues of supply and demand in multi-skilled training.
Procurement pilots set to save contractors and supply…
CITB and construction employers are piloting four schemes to improve procurement practices for homebuilding and infrastructure projects set to achieve £25m savings.
Multi-million investment in future of Welsh construction
The future of the construction industry in Wales has been given a boost by CITB’s multi-million-pound investment in four construction training and employment hubs.
Breaking Ground: New training film paves the way to a…
Every day over 65 million customers and citizens in the UK rely on the energy and utilities sector’s workforce to deliver the essential services that underpin our everyday lives: water, gas, power and waste for our homes and businesses.
The construction skill gap: what can we do to help?
Skills shortages continue to challenge our construction industry, holding back important building work just at the time when the country needs more homes and infrastructure.
Carillion, COVID-19 and site carpentry: an…
Neither COVID-19 lockdowns nor the collapse of Carillion have stopped Level 3 site carpentry apprentice Cezary Poniatowski from succeeding in his construction career.
Invest to save skills from being lost – CITB forecast
Government investment is needed to support skills in the coming year to prevent a generation of talent being lost, CITB outlines today as it publishes a new construction industry forecast.
Homebuilders supporting and developing skills in existing …
The project will build networks of employers in the Home Building supply chain and promote collaboration between home builders, sub-contractors and the supply chain.
National Apprenticeship Week 2020: Hear from employers
For National Apprenticeship Week 2020, we hear from the employers at the forefront of apprenticeship delivery.
Increasing capacity and capability to deliver immersive…
Increasing capacity and capability to deliver immersive learning in construction industry (Immersive Learning)
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