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Site Environmental Awareness Training Scheme (SEATS)
This one day interactive course has been developed for site supervisors/managers with the aim of providing candidates with an introduction to environmental issues on construction sites.
Scotland
Find out about financial support, training and events for your business in Scotland
About the Health, safety and environment (HS&E) test
The CITB Health, safety and environment (HS&E) test is an important way for construction workers to show they can work safely. For employers, having workers who have passed the CITB HS&E test is assurance that their workforce can keep themselves an
Changes to the HS&E test
Important updates and changes to the HS&E test.
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NCC Courses
You are here:. Designed for all site supervisors, SSSTS helps you to understand health and safety in construction. NCC also deliver one-day refresher courses to renew your SSSTS certificate before expiry. An essential course if you’re in, or soon
NCC Courses
You are here:. Designed for all site supervisors, SSSTS helps you to understand health and safety in construction. NCC also deliver one-day refresher courses to renew your SSSTS certificate before expiry. An essential course if you’re in, or soon
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Construction’s biggest challenge
I’d like to start this blog by thanking everyone who has completed their CITB Levy Return. Let’s be honest, paperwork is not an enticing task. However, it is a vitally important one where the Levy is concerned. So, to all those who have met
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
Latest NCC information
Latest information on NCC including contact details relating to apprenticeship support, our remote learning offering, S/NVQ support, and NSAC enquiries.
Project pHAEton
The project will develop a web-based content creation platform and community space that allows users to generate their own learning experiences for virtual and augmented reality.
Registering Your Business for Grants & Funding
Find out what information you need to register your business
CITB supporting apprentices hit by Shaylor collapse
CITB is in close touch with the administrators of collapsed West Midlands construction firm, Shaylor, to support the four apprentices hit by possible redundancy.
CITB chief emails industry
Today's key messages are on Apprenticeships, the CITB Levy, Site Safety Plus, a new employer support database and a monthly construction competition for schoolchildren across England, Scotland and Wales.
Events Toolkit
Events Toolkit
Construction Skills Fund
Learn about the DfE funded on-site training hubs and how it will get people into construction jobs
East of England
Find out about financial support, training and events for your business in East of England
International Women’s Day Event POSTPONED
Friday’s #IWD event POSTPONED. After careful consideration & the potential risk to children & their families in relation to the Coronavirus, we have decided to postpone Friday’s event.
Experience is the best teacher
The support I’ve had from older colleagues throughout my career has been a great encouragement to me, from starting out as a gas apprentice, to first becoming a Chief Executive, a role I found extremely tough in my early days.
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
Industry Impact Fund
The Industry Impact Fund is aimed at construction employers looking to make a positive difference to the construction industry by developing solutions to key challenges faced by the workforce across the UK. The fund launched April 2023 and is the
Journey to becoming a Plant Operator
Recent NCC apprentice, David Campbell, explains how a 12 week plant operation course gave him the skills to accelerate his career.
Crackdown on fraud in construction testing
Organised crime in London, the Midlands and the North West is cashing in on pent-up demand for construction testing resulting from the months of lockdown, and CITB needs your help to stop it.
Welsh construction’s golden opportunity
Welsh construction has, says Leigh Hughes, a once in a generation chance to influence curriculum reform.
South West
Find out about financial support, training and events for your business in the South West
West Midlands
Find out about financial support, training and events for your business in the West Midlands
“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.
Covid-19: CITB chief exec update – 19 May 2020
Today's messages focus on Mental Health Awareness Week; the range of sources and support available and an update on the CLC Site Operating Procedures.
Learnings from lockdown: Safe Hands Consultants
Safe Hands Health and Safety Consultancy learnt three key lessons from lockdown.
Covid-19: CITB chief exec update – 7 April 2020
Today's update focuses on funding and support and the contact we’ve had with employers over the past few weeks.
Responding to industry’s fire safety needs
One word explains why modern fire safety skills are more vital than ever for every UK construction worker: Grenfell. The review recommended action to improve the lack of basic fire safety awareness in the construction and buildings maintenance
Covid-19: CITB chief exec update - 4 March 2021
Today’s email details the launch of our Levy consultation, an overview of Scottish National Apprenticeship week, and how next week we’ll be celebrating women in construction.
It was easier than I thought it would be
Today, 22 August, 4.8 million 16-17 year-olds will be anxiously clutching the brown envelope containing their long-awaited GCSE results.
Yorkshire and Humber
Yorkshire and Humber
Covid-19: CITB chief exec update – 17 April 2020
Today’s update collates, in one e-mail, the most essential information on CITB’s support to industry during COVID-19.
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
Covid-19: CITB chief exec update - 17 February 2021
Today I would like to update you on the result of a recent consultation and subsequent new approach to funding for Training Groups, along with a COVID-delayed £1 fee increase for the Health, Safety and Environment (HS&E) test. There have also been
Covid-19: CITB chief exec update - 18 November 2020
Today’s email highlights your feedback on a free new Covid-19 eCourse; asks for your understanding as email temporarily replaces our telephone system due to the pandemic; as well as advance warning of finance system updates; and an invitation to
How to Find & Recruit an Apprentice
An apprenticeship combines learning at a college/training provider with on-site experience to give apprentices the right mix of technical and practical skills.
CITB funding a “catalyst to make the change we wanted”
Gwilym Hughes, HR Strategic Business Manager at Jehu explains how the Skills and Training Fund helped their site managers.
New Entrant Support Team
New Entrant Support Team
Apply for a CITB Apprenticeship
Find out what steps you need to take to get your apprenticeship
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.
How to upload bulk achievements on the Construction…
One of the tasks that a CITB Approved Training Organisation (ATO) has is to add a learner's achievement to their training record when they have completed the training or a course.
Rapid response by construction industry to Carillion…
Construction giant Carillion went into liquidation in January, leaving the jobs of more than 43,000 employees, including 1,148 apprentices in England, at risk. Carillion’s work spanned projects such as the Battersea Power station redevelopment,
How to Become a Site Safety Plus (SSP) Centre
Learn what you need to do to become a SSP centre
Variety the spice of life for SkillBuild finalist Marlène …
Swiftly gaining skills in every aspect of a trade is what being an apprentice is all about. SkillBuild finalist Marlène Lagnado is a fine example of the benefits of apprenticeships - and the opportunities construction offers.
Levy registration review form thank you page
Levy registration review form thank you page
Panel soffit formwork for general operatives
This standard is to provide the skills / information required to erect and dismantle manhandled panel soffit formwork. This training would be relevant for concrete frame operatives, formworkers and supervisors.
Panel wall and column formwork for general operatives
This standard is designed to provide the skills / information required to erect and dismantle vertical formwork. This is to cover vertical formwork for typical building applications utilising standard proprietry formwork systems
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