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Found 19 research reports. Research reports are sorted with the most recent first.

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.

CBE: Skills transferability in the UK

A CITB report and supplementary green paper to understand the potential of skills transferability into, and within the UK construction sector.

Changing perceptions: the growing appeal of a career in construction

This report outlines the findings of a CITB survey to understand perceptions of construction careers among young people, parents and career advice professionals.

Employment by occupation

The survey provides information on the numbers of people employed in both manual and non-manual occupations in the construction industry.

Fuller working lives in construction

The Fuller Working Lives in Construction study looked at how the sector could retain, retrain and recruit the over-50s.

Nuclear new build employment scenarios

Improve your understanding of the nuclear new build (NNB) programme and what it might mean for the UK's future training requirements.

Skills foresight report 2003

This Skills foresight report provides analysis of the construction industry's skill requirements.

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.