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History

The history of CITB, from its set-up in 1964, key milestones, to present day and looking ahead to the future.

On-site T Level Competency Pilot

Onsite Construction T Levels were launched in September 2021 with just over 100 students. T Levels are based on the same standards as apprenticeships, which gives students a strong grounding in their specialist area. Students can specialise in

Into Work grant

We pay grants for completed work experience for an individual on an approved further education course, where the work experience started on or after 1 September 2023, and subsequent grant for three-months completed direct employment. This grant is a

What we do

Find out how to build a better Britain, we promote and inspire people to join a diverse industry.

Pathways into construction

This commission aims to connect employers with people who don’t traditionally enter construction. It will also benefit those who are not in training or employment and want to enter the sector, but find it hard to do so.

Members of the board

Find out who the members of the CITB Board are and which sector of the industry they represent.

Future Starts In Construction

The project will deliver a series of construction industry taster days. These tester days will offer progression into 5-day construction pre-employment programmes, whereby young people will gain CSCS accreditation and receive 5-10 days’ work

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?

Strategic Plan (What We Do)

CITB's Strategic Plan 2021-25 sets out the key skills challenges for construction and what CITB will do to address them.

Local Skills Improvement Plans (LSIPs)

Local Skills Improvement Plans (LSIPs) are a new employer-led initiative from the Department for Education (DfE) in England. They aim to reshape skills training provision to better meet the local needs of employers and the wider economy. CITB has

Scaffolding training update

CITB has underscored its commitment to ensuring that the construction sector maintains access to a good supply of skilled scaffolders in the wake of the transfer of its training establishment to alternative training providers, as part of its reform

How to make all employees work-ready

This is one of the key concerns I hear when I talk to employers. They want young people who have completed college courses to be ready for work on day one.

Steeplejacking apprenticeship course

This apprenticeship course is for people who want to gain an academic qualification in steeplejacking, while gaining professional experience. You'll learn a variety of skills to equip you to replace glass, repair masonry, welding, paint, dismantle,

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.

Guidelines for tiling

The purpose of this standard is to provide the candidate with the basic knowledge of to fix tiles.

Steel fixing apprenticeship course

This apprenticeship course is for people who want to gain an academic qualification in steel fixing, while gaining professional experience. You'll learn specialist construction skills to enable you to work in the steel fixing industry.

Covid-19: CITB chief exec update – 16 April 2020

Today’s update provides more detail on the exciting Go Construct Buildathon competitions we launched a couple of weeks ago, as well as signposting to version 3 of Construction Leadership Council (CLC) Site Operating Procedures.

Crane operation apprenticeship course

This apprenticeship course is for people who want to gain an academic qualification in crane operating, while gaining professional experience. You'll learn to operate various cranes safely and efficiently, and to carry out basic maintenance and

Covid-19: CITB chief exec update – 30 April 2020

Today’s weekly industry summary includes an update on CITB’s COVID support measures and news on: a deadline extension to our Leadership and Management Fund; an update on demand for our Buildathon competition and a call to action for construction

Scotland

Find out about financial support, training and events for your business in Scotland

Plant maintenance apprenticeship course

This apprenticeship course covers all the basic principles you need to learn to become a plant mechanic and work on the engineering team of a plant or plant hire company You’ll learn how to service and repair machines and equipment, including

Bespoke research services

Our bespoke research services help customers and industry stakeholders to benefit from each other’s experience and deliver positive, profitable outcomes.

Highway maintenance apprenticeship course

This apprenticeship course is for people who want to start a career in civil engineering specialising in highways, and want to gain professional experience and an academic qualification. You will learn how to build, maintain and repair public

Environmental policy

CITB recognises we have a global climate emergency and that we must take action, amongst other interventions, to limit future global greenhouse gas emissions to help restrict future changes in the climate system.

How to make all employees work-ready

This is one of the key concerns I hear when I talk to employers. They want young people who have completed college courses to be ready for work on day one.

Covid-19: CITB chief exec update - 17 December 2020

As our last update before Christmas, I wanted to reflect on the turbulent year we’ve had, and how we have worked together to meet the skills challenges construction has faced. There has been a real emphasis on keeping workers safe on site,

Covid-19: CITB chief exec update - 23 September 2020

A summary of the key aims and initiatives set out in our new Strategic Plan 2021-25; a reminder of the deadline for completing the Levy Return; and details of the Construction Leadership Council’s (CLC) latest People Survey.