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Today's update focuses on remote learning and a database of local and regional support.

Today's update focuses on funding and support and the contact we’ve had with employers over the past few weeks.

As the impact of COVID-19 on the construction industry becomes ever more apparent, the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) is refreshing its Skills and Training Fund (STF) to provide more support for micro, small and medium sized businesses.

This update focusses on today’s launch of our newly expanded Skills and Training Fund which, in addition to the support for micro and small companies, includes a new fund for Medium sized employers, and our forthcoming Leadership and Management Development Fund for larger businesses.

CITB’s board met yesterday (March 25) and gave final approval to suspend the issue of its levy bills, due for payment in 2020, for an initial period of three months.

Today's key message is on the CITB’s decision to suspend industry levy collection.

Today's key messages are on support for apprentices, our new Health, Safety and Environment (HS&E) app and information on a new employer support database.

CITB is paying in advance apprenticeship attendance grants for second and third year apprentices to help keep skills within the construction industry amid the coronavirus outbreak.

At CITB we are focused on skills and training and during this time we will be doing all we can to support the industry to protect those skills for when things return to normal.

A project has launched to recruit and train 100 new construction assessors across all of Scotland’s construction Colleges.