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What’s new for the 2022-2023 Grants Scheme
CITB has increased the amount of money available through grants this year and introduced new grants. This is to help tackle the skills shortage in the construction industry.
CITB eCourses | Health & Safety Courses, 100% Online
All of CITB's online eCourses are ideal for anyone who wants to learn at their own pace, anytime, anywhere. No tutor required, 100% remote.
How to get a CISRS card
What you need to gain a green, red, blue or gold CISRS scaffolder card, and the courses you can study at the National Construction College for each.
Construction’s biggest challenge
I’d like to start this blog by thanking everyone who has completed their CITB Levy Return. Let’s be honest, paperwork is not an enticing task. However, it is a vitally important one where the Levy is concerned. So, to all those who have met
Suites of National Occupational Standards
Find information about your National Occupational Standards suite, including its relevant frameworks, structures and projects.
Send us your bank details
This safer, more efficient system simplifies and speeds up the payment process for you. To receive any payments owed, please complete and submit the secure Bacs Direct Credit Authorisation Form below.
South West
Find out about financial support, training and events for your business in the South West
Apprenticeship Courses at the NCC
Apprenticeship courses in cranes, roofing, scaffolding, steel fixing and more
West Midlands
Find out about financial support, training and events for your business in the West Midlands
Courses and qualifications
Courses and qualifications
About the CITB Levy - Does it apply to you & cost?
About the CITB Levy
Standards and delivering training
Standards and delivering training
Terms and Conditions
CITB terms and conditions for online services and products
North West
Find out about financial support, training and events for your business in the North West
A-Z of National Construction College (NCC) courses
Browse A-Z of all CITB's NCC courses
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
Construction – it’s a woman’s job
On International Women’s Day 2018, Chief Executive Sarah Beale blogs on the need to make the construction industry one which is open and attractive to all.
Training & Learning Materials for SSP
Find and download Site Safety Plus (SSP) training and delegate learning materials to use
Scotland
Find out about financial support, training and events for your business in Scotland
Levy, grants and funding
Levy, grants and funding
National Construction College Campuses & Courses
The National Construction College (NCC) has sites and training centres across the UK, providing the construction training you need - whenever and wherever you want it.
Yorkshire and Humber
Yorkshire and Humber
Protecting core training, tackling key skills challenges…
Supporting employers’ core skills and training needs and tackling long-term people and skills challenges underpin CITB’s 2021/22 Business Plan, published today (Tuesday 30 March).
HS&E Test ID Policy
Identification (ID) Requirements for HS&E Tests
KPIs: meeting your targets
Key performance indicators (KPIs) underpin the National Skills Academy for Construction (NSAfC) way of working. The KPIs outline what employment and skills outcomes you have agreed to deliver. These and any other targets you have set should be laid
Industry Impact Fund
The Industry Impact Fund is aimed at construction employers looking to make a positive difference to the construction industry by developing solutions to key challenges faced by the workforce across the UK. The fund launched April 2023 and is the
National Construction College (NCC) Information
CITB - National Construction College (NCC)
South East
Find out about financial support, training and events for your business in the South East
GPS Technology, it's not the future. It's now
Gez Bonner, National Training Manager of L Lynch Plant Hire & Haulage Ltd, spoke with CITB about the training they offer Plant Operators to master GPS technology on construction sites and the partnership with CITB that made it possible.
Director's Role for Health and Safety
The course will provide a summary of how to promote a positive organisational culture for health and safety.
Funded project results
Funded project results
North East
Find out about financial support, training and events for your business in the North East
Executive Management Team Bios
Find out more about the management team
“Apprentices are V&C’s future”
Barry Mason is Apprentice and Training Manager for V&C (SW) Limited, a family-run business, specialising in painting & decorating, dry lining & tiling. Barry began his career as a CITB apprentice and has enjoyed a variety of roles since, includ
Plant standards and grants
New plant training standards and grants were launched from Monday 31 July 2023. Employers must use an Approved Training Organisation to receive grant for the new plant training standards.
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.
Supporting behavioural change within the UK’s aviation…
The project will deliver the CITB's Achieving Behavioural Change (ABC) programme.
Digital leaders: taking action on construction’s digital…
The project will deliver digital change in construction companies by upskilling leaders by developing three leadership training programmes that adopt an action learning approach.
A day’s work from an alternative viewpoint - to encourage …
The project will support 60 disabled adults across Scotland and England into employment in the construction industry through a programme of mentoring, structured training and work experience programme.
Unlocking construction’s digital future: A skills plan…
Unlocking construction’s digital future: A skills plan for industry
Asbestos awareness
The training body for British construction is proposing to keep rates at pre-Covid levels as it launches a wide-reaching consultation into its funding proposals.
Digital leaders: taking action on construction’s digital…
Digital leaders: taking action on construction’s digital future (Giving leaders the skills to drive digital change)
Net zero action plan
Net zero action plan
Welsh construction’s golden opportunity
Welsh construction has, says Leigh Hughes, a once in a generation chance to influence curriculum reform.
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.
Sarah Beale's end of year message 2018
Hello everyone, As we approach Christmas, I wanted to share my thoughts and reflect on what has been a productive, transformative and challenging year at CITB.
Responding to industry’s fire safety needs
One word explains why modern fire safety skills are more vital than ever for every UK construction worker: Grenfell. The review recommended action to improve the lack of basic fire safety awareness in the construction and buildings maintenance
Strategic Plan (What we do)
CITB’s Strategic Plan 2025-29. The Plan outlines how we will support employers, attract new talent, and develop a highly skilled, competent and diverse workforce over the next four years.