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CITB extends support for apprentices through Covid-19

CITB is offering support to help find a new employer for any displaced apprentice as part of a raft of new measures to keep skills within industry.

How Covid and Carillion can't stop this apprentice

More than two years on from the collapse of Carillion, we talk to Billy Nuttall, an apprentice from Bristol.

Stewart Milne’s 1,678 hours of training amid Covid-19 – and counting

Scottish housebuilder Stewart Milne completes 1,678 hours of online training during lockdown.

Covid-19: CITB chief exec update - 26 August 2020

Today’s email contains important information on grant changes; a reminder about the Construction Talent Retention Scheme; news of free mental wellbeing training; and, finally, proposed changes to CITB’s size and structure.

CITB proposes action to increase efficiency, cut costs

Consultation with employees to reduce size by 110 roles.

Covid-19: CITB chief exec update – 15 July 2020

Today's update includes information on the Talent Retention Scheme; additional Apprenticeship Support and Standards; and NCC and HS&E Test Centre re-openings.

New task force calls on Scottish construction employers to have their say on future of Modern Apprenticeships

A new task force has been set up to help minimise the impact of the Coronavirus pandemic on construction Modern Apprentices (MA) in Scotland.

Covid-19: CITB chief exec update – 8 July 2020

Today's key messages focus on news of funding for the CLC’s Talent Retention Scheme (TRS); a scheme to support both employers and workers in the recovery of Covid-19; and an update on Site Operating Procedures. 

Covid-19: CITB chief exec update – 1 July 2020

Today’s email includes information on a deadline extension for applications to the current Grant Scheme Year; an update on our advance apprenticeship attendance grants; and news of an extension to the Construction Skills Fund (CSF) scheme, funded by the Department for Education (DfE) and delivered by CITB.

Success of Construction Skills Fund recognised as scheme extended another year

The success of the Construction Skills Fund (CSF) has been rewarded with a 12-month extension by the Department for Education (DfE).