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News 06 January 2020

Call for applications – plant operators training commission

Hundreds of plant operatives and assessors are to be trained up as part of a new three-year initiative from CITB.

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News 24 October 2019

CITB sets out over £290k to digitally transform Scottish construction

Scotland’s construction bosses and their suppliers are at the heart of a new, CITB-funded programme to give construction leaders the skills to drive digital transformation.

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News 09 September 2019

Consultation on 1,000 construction training standards

CITB is embarking on its biggest ever consultation, with industry views sought from across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland (via CITBNI).

Start Date:: 09 September 2019 15:30
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Blog 09 September 2019

Skills Olympics takes Team UK to Russia

Team UK returned from the 'Skills Olympics' placing 12th out of 63 countries and took home 15 Medallions of Excellence.

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News 05 August 2019

£10m boost from CITB to get people of diverse backgrounds into construction

CITB will target more than 11,800 people to attract them into construction careers. Just 16% of construction employees are female, and 7% BAME, partly because construction firms rely on traditional recruitment methods.

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Blog 25 July 2019

Scaffolders reach new heights with CITB Funding

ASC Edinburgh Ltd accessed CITB's Skills and Training Fund which enabled them to inspire young people into construction and move towards ATO status.

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News 11 July 2019

Scottish construction to receive £5.4m to attract, train and retain new talent

The Scottish construction sector is set to receive a £5.4m injection of support for training and retraining more skilled workers to help the industry face the skills challenges of the future.

Start Date:: 11 July 2019 16:30
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News 03 July 2019

Training up 160 more on-site assessors to qualify the next generation

CITB is tackling an industry shortage by training 160 more on-site NVQ and SVQ assessors and opening up four new assessment centres.

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News 17 June 2019

Offsite construction to go mainstream with £1.2m CITB investment

Offsite construction is going mainstream with the biggest expansion in teaching materials so far.

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News 30 April 2019

Rugby star Kyran Bracken at launch of UK-wide SkillBuild 2019 competition in Glasgow

Rugby World Cup winner Kyran Bracken has teamed up with the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) to kick off this year’s UK-wide SkillBuild competition in Glasgow, and attract more people into construction and help tackle the industry’s skills shortage.

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