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Found 304 research reports. Research reports are sorted in reverse chronological order.

The impact of modern methods of construction on the skills requirements for housing

As the Government looks to deliver on its Housing Ambition, this report considers what effect an increased uptake of Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) in home building could have on the workforce...

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.

Evolution or revolution

CITB recognises that there is a growing desire within the construction industry to embrace new technology to drive forward new ways of working. This report sets out CITB's commitment to innovation, technology...

Construction Skills Network forecasts 2019-2023 - UK

The Construction Skills Network (CSN) provides market intelligence and insight for the UK construction industry. This report covers the entire 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.

Work readiness

While employers place great importance on work experience, they are less likely to offer it because of a lack of time, resources or suitable roles.

Young people not in education, training or work

Building 'social capital' - improving young people’s employability skills and motivation - is key to increasing construction opportunities for under-represented young people.

Pre-employment interventions

The report found a range of pre-employment interventions including information, skills training, employer engagement and work experience can help address the skills shortage.

Unlocking construction’s digital future: A skills plan for industry

This CITB report shows how modern technologies can raise productivity, increase efficiency and help attract people to the sector.

Local Construction Skills Needs for Scotland

This CITB report gives a detailed five-year overview of skills, demand and supply in the Scottish construction industry at a regional level.