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Stress: know the signs and act

In Mental Health Awareness Week, we take a look at stress, what it is, how to recognise it in ourselves and others, and how to deal with it.

Calling the construction industry: It’s 'Time to…

Mental health problems affect one in four of us, yet fear and ignorance often stop us from getting the help we need. That’s why we should start talking about mental health and break down the barriers and stigmas that hold us back.

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Structured fund

One of three CITB funds, it supports projects where CITB has identified a need for investment.

NCC safeguarding

At CITB, we are committed to safeguarding all learners. Whilst we have a legal duty, we also recognise our moral duty to safeguard and promote the welfare of all members of our learning community. This includes when our apprentices are working with

Better ways of working

These companies benefitted from CITB funding. They wanted to improve the way they worked, through training up their workforce and management team, as well as connecting better with their suppliers and customers.

History

The history of CITB, from its set-up in 1964, key milestones, to present day and looking ahead to the future.

Covid-19: CITB chief exec update – 28 April 2020

Today is World Day for Safety and Health at Work along with Workers’ Memorial Day and so, to raise awareness of these themes, this update concentrates on CITB’s work to support the construction industry on mental health, safety, and general

Covid-19: CITB chief exec update - 14 October 2020

Today we reflect on the importance of looking after our mental health and highlights the new features added to The Lighthouse Club’s free app, as well as a link to share your views on the CITB Grants Scheme.

Members of the board

Find out who the members of the CITB Board are and which sector of the industry they represent.

West Midlands

Find out about financial support, training and events for your business in the West Midlands

Policies and procedures for students

To help create a safe, healthy and supportive college environment for everyone, we’ve set up some policies and procedures for students to follow while you train with us.

Local Skills Improvement Plans (LSIPs)

Local Skills Improvement Plans (LSIPs) are a new employer-led initiative from the Department for Education (DfE) in England. They aim to reshape skills training provision to better meet the local needs of employers and the wider economy. CITB has

Bespoke research services

Our bespoke research services help customers and industry stakeholders to benefit from each other’s experience and deliver positive, profitable outcomes.

On-site T Level Competency Pilot

Onsite Construction T Levels were launched in September 2021 with just over 100 students. T Levels are based on the same standards as apprenticeships, which gives students a strong grounding in their specialist area. Students can specialise in

Covid-19: CITB chief exec update - 2 September 2020

Today’s email contains a reminder about setting up your interest-free direct debit; news on the opening of the National Construction Colleges (NCC); and an update on the current uptake of the Training Group GET Fund.

Covid-19: CITB chief exec update – 18 June 2020

Today’s email is a little longer than usual as I would like to bring to your attention a few matters: Fairness, Inclusion and Respect, the recent CLC People Survey results and the regular update on CITB’s support measures for industry.

Covid-19: CITB chief exec update – 23 June 2020

Today’s email includes news of our new CITB eCourses and the results of recent surveys of employers and training providers – research like this guides our decision-making as to support for industry at this time.

Scaffolders reach new heights with CITB Funding

ASC Edinburgh Ltd has supplied commercial, industrial and domestic scaffolding in Edinburgh, Glasgow and Central Scotland for over 30 years. Here Alan Cantwell, Managing Director, discusses how CITB’s Skills and Training Fund enabled ASC to: send

Environmental policy

CITB recognises we have a global climate emergency and that we must take action, amongst other interventions, to limit future global greenhouse gas emissions to help restrict future changes in the climate system.

“CITB funding enabled us to tap into new markets”

“CITB funding enabled us to tap into new markets” Rachel Greenley is co-director of Harriet Lee Building & Renovation Ltd, an award-winning SME based in North Wales. The business specialises in projects encompassing multiple trades such as

CITB chief emails industry

Today's key messages are on Apprenticeships, the CITB Levy, Site Safety Plus, a new employer support database and a monthly construction competition for schoolchildren across England, Scotland and Wales.

Construction firms report on post-Brexit migration

Low levels of awareness and engagement with the Points-Based System (PBS) post-Brexit continue to exacerbate existing skills shortages within the sector, according to the latest Migration and Construction report by the Construction Industry Training

Scotland

Find out about financial support, training and events for your business in Scotland

The sky's the limit when you train up

Sky Scaffolding (Whitby) wanted to keep up with advances in scaffolding technology and needed to upskill their workforce – not only to meet rising demand, but to maximise capacity.

Covid-19: CITB chief exec update - 17 December 2020

As our last update before Christmas, I wanted to reflect on the turbulent year we’ve had, and how we have worked together to meet the skills challenges construction has faced. There has been a real emphasis on keeping workers safe on site,