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Small businesses are at the heart of my plans for the CITB
I was recently asked who I most admire in the construction industry, past or present. My answer, in Construction Management magazine, was the small business owner. To have the initiative and bravery to do something completely on your own, without a safety net, is truly courageous.

My early reflections on the CITB I lead – Tim Balcon
CITB CEO Tim Balcon reflects on his first two months at the helm and how CITB will continue to support skills, training and meet the future challenges of the construction industry.

Green skills needed for all construction jobs
Globally, progress on climate action has not been anywhere near fast enough. The coronavirus pandemic led to a historic drop in global emissions last year, but it will be a glaring anomaly unless big changes are made.

“My experience has been inspirational” - Community Liaison officer Sabrina Robertson
CSF Blog Sabrina Robertson

Swansea Arena site to inspire city’s next generation of young people in construction
Swansea Arena hosted careers advisers from schools on Thursday (16 September) to show off the hundreds of different roles involved in construction.

UK’s top construction trainees named for ‘Skills Olympics’ finals
Top construction trainees from England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland have been named as competitors at CITB’s SkillBuild National Finals 2021.

CITB to host SkillBuild finals at National Construction College
The UK’s top construction trainees will battle it out on 16-18 November at CITB’s SkillBuild National Finals.

CITB welcomes former apprentice as new Chief Executive
A new Chief Executive will start at CITB on 1 September, a former apprentice who brings a strong track record in skills, training and organisational development.

CLC and CITB announce new approach to supporting mental health in construction
Landmark new research from CITB has outlined the scale of the mental health challenge facing construction.

Apprentices to reap benefits as CITB and Skills Development Scotland join forces
Apprentices, employers and the wider construction industry look set to benefit from a partnership between CITB and Skills Development Scotland announced today (22 July).
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