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Asbestos surveying and sampling strategies
The aim of this training is to provide background and practical knowledge in the surveying of buildings for asbestos, and to provide general guidance on management procedures necessary to minimise exposure to any identified asbestos.
Long period qualifications eligible for a grant
The following technical and professional long period qualifications are eligible for a CITB grant (as at 25 June 2019).
Site surveying and setting out (5 days)
This 5-day practical course teaches the principles and practices of setting out, using the level and total station, which can be applied to all aspects of construction including earthworks, roads, buildings, foundations, piles, structural steel,
Short qualifications we pay grant for
We pay grant for the short qualifications listed below. Each qualification must be regulated but can be delivered by a number of awarding organisations. Grant payments are not linked to preference for one body over another.
Our Councils - Membership & National Insights
Scope and objectives of the Nation Councils, and members of our Nation Councils
Drone technology in the construction and engineering…
Drone technology in the construction and engineering environments
“A journey I will treasure”
Since training with Cyfle Building Skills award-winning apprentice and Construction Ambassador Lynsey Davies, 37, has had a colourful construction journey. Lynsey has gained a NVQ in plastering, managed the construction of a maternity ward project
Construction work experience grants
Work Experience grant can be claimed from 1 April 2020 to 30 September 2021. We pay grant for planned work experience days when it is an essential part of a construction-related degree.
Covid-19: CITB chief exec update - 25 November 2020
Today’s email contains details on the opportunities available to help shape various Standards; an update on the sale of one of our colleges; news from the Government’s Spending Review; and finally, a reminder of our virtual meetings offer.
Suites of National Occupational Standards
Find information about your National Occupational Standards suite, including its relevant frameworks, structures and projects.
England Apprenticeship standards eligible for grant
The Apprenticeships listed below are eligible for a CITB grant.
Apprenticeships eligible for grant – England and Wales
The Apprenticeships listed below are eligible for a CITB grant before August 2020.
Short period qualifications eligible for a grant
The short period qualifications listed on this page are eligible for a CITB qualification grant, but not an attendance grant.
Total station for construction
Total station for construction
Apprenticeship Frameworks eligible for grant - England
The Apprenticeships listed below are eligible for a CITB grant for apprentices who started prior to 1 August 2020 on an Apprenticeship Framework
Robotic total station training
Robotic total station training
Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) Awareness
Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) Awareness
Scotland Apprenticeships eligible for grant
The apprenticeships listed below are eligible for a CITB grant.
CAD for site engineers
CAD for site engineers
Levelling and setting out by tape
Levelling and setting out by tape
Machine control for site engineers
The purpose of this standard is to understand the principles and practices of using machine control for any aspect of groundworks and road construction.
Asbestos management for duty holders
The objective of this training is to provide learners with the knowledge and understanding to carry out duty holders' role to be able to identify, assess and manage any asbestos containing materials on their premises.
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National Construction College (NCC) Information
CITB - National Construction College (NCC)
Levelling & Setting Out Courses at the NCC
Basic to advanced courses in Surveying, Levelling and setting out
Fragile roofs
Learn about the dangers of fragile roofs and how to take precautions when working on them
Course Booker Full Course Listing
Course Booker Full Course Listing
A-Z of National Construction College (NCC) courses
Browse A-Z of all CITB's NCC courses
Photography Toolkit
Photography Toolkit
Construction Skills Fund
Learn about the DfE funded on-site training hubs and how it will get people into construction jobs
From salon to site: Gina's journey
23-year-old Gina Gray had once dreamed of becoming a hairdresser but now tells her story on how she got into construction.
Non-construction activities
Non-construction activities
Industry Funding Committee
Find out about the Industry Funding committee who advises our Board on our Industry Funding strategy, policy and investments
Civil engineering technician apprenticeship course
This apprenticeship course is for people who want to gain a vocational qualification in civil engineering practices and concepts, while gaining industry experience.
Into Work grant
We pay grants for completed work experience for an individual on an approved further education course, where the work experience started on or after 1 September 2023, and subsequent grant for three-months completed direct employment. This grant is a
£1m for East Midlands businesses to boost digital…
We are inviting Nottinghamshire and East Midlands businesses to find out more about funding opportunities worth a total £1million during an event near Newark on 24 April.
Levelling and setting out (2 days)
This two-day training course is for workers whose job involves using automatic or laser levels for measuring and setting out of construction elements. This course is a companion to the three-day Total Station for Construction course.
Anglesey schoolgirls learn construction’s technical side
Girls get an enjoyable insight into the construction industry’s huge array of career opportunities on Read Construction’s Ysgol Y Garnedd site in Bangor.
Project CONVERT (Immersive Learning)
The project will deliver a real-world GB-wide infrastructure that will deliver immersive learning to the industry in a sustainable and scalable way.
£12.7m in savings achieved by lean construction pilot
A CITB lean construction pilot has delivered £12.7m in savings across five partner companies, as well as developing a range of lean resources available free for industry.
The construction skill gap: what can we do to help?
Skills shortages continue to challenge our construction industry, holding back important building work just at the time when the country needs more homes and infrastructure.
Cladding Occupations; Roof Sheeting and Wall Cladding…
This apprenticeship course is for people who want to gain a vocational qualification in Cladding occupations: Roof sheeting and wall cladding while gaining industry experience. You’ll receive training in the theory of roof sheeting and wall
Women explain how they have excelled in Welsh…
Inspiring women into construction is the goal of a new video that has been created by CITB and partners.
Introduction to structured trainee programs – mentor led
The project will design and implement a mentor-led trainee scheme that supports and compliments degree education and study in the workplace.
Estimating for slating and tiling
Estimating for slating and tiling
Internal Wall Insulation Operative
The following information for the Internal Wall Insulation Operative course outlines key details such as the modules, dates and booking contact details.
Overview
The purpose of training delivered against this standard is to provide candidates with an introduction to the CDM 2015 legislation, duty holder roles and the principal contractor and contractor responsibilities.
Ancillary non-licensed supervisor/manager refresher
The purpose of this standard is to provide the delegate with the theoretical and practical skills to undertake non-licensed work with asbestos including NNLW as defined in the approved code of practice (ACoP), currently L143 second edition,
Industrial concrete flooring: laser screed operator
This standard covers the training needed to start operating a laser screeding machine.
Introduction to concrete and its constituents
This training standard is an introduction to the constituents of concrete and their impact on the strength, durability, handling and placing of concrete.
VINCI and City of York Council – putting social value and …
Many new entrants to construction leave the industry early in their career. VINCI Construction’s solution? Helping them find their passion.