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Routes to Competence
How does a Route to Competence (RTC) benefit the construction industry?
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What is Net Zero? | Net Zero Explained
To combat climate change, the UK became one of the first countries to commit to becoming net zero. But what is net zero, and what does it mean for construction?
Travel to train booking form for Specialist…
Travel to train booking form for Specialist Applied-skills Programme
NCC Courses
Had two great trainers who were very knowledgeable and a great help, I passed with flying colours guess hard work does pay off”. ... Martin Bonnington. Telephone: 07876130588 (Clare Hill) or 07388854496 (George Gooderson). Email: ncc.accountmanager@citb
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
Plant Training Standards Review
The Standards Team works with subject matter experts from across the industry to standardise plant training via Plant Working Groups (WG). The development of the plant training standards will help to ensure that the training required by the
Travel to train booking form for grant eligible…
Travel to train booking form for grant eligible apprentices.
Go Construct
Go Construct
Apprentice information
Find out why a Shared Apprenticeship might be for you
Stars of the Future
NCC apprentices from this year’s CPA Stars of the Future Awards discuss what winning means to them and their plans for the future.
Deducting levy from wages (both PAYE and Net CIS)
Although the 1996 Employment Rights Act permits deductions from earnings in certain circumstances, under the 1982 Industrial Training Act, CITB is the only organisation authorised to impose and collect CITB levy from employers in the industry.
Tim Balcon CEO: Leading CITB, Supporting Construction |…
Skills, training, apprenticeships and meeting the future challenges of Net Zero, digital skills & post-pandemic construction, CITB CEO Tim Balcon reflects on his first two months at the helm and how CITB will continue to support the construction
How to complete your Levy Return
How to complete your Levy Return
Standards & Frameworks for Qualifications
Discover what CITB does to regulate and develop training standards and qualifications in construction
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.
Plant Mechanic Apprenticeship Level 2 Construction…
Typically 18 to 24 months working towards the apprenticeship standard, a minimum of 20% of this time is to be completed as off the job training. College attendance is completed in blocks of 1-4 weeks duration and counts towards the off the job
Employer Networks
Employer Networks are an initiative set up and funded by CITB aiming to simplify the way you get the support and funding you need to access the training you want. It’s all part of the service. Collectively employers are shaping the way funds
Skills Olympics takes Team UK to Russia
Team UK returned from the 'Skills Olympics' placing 12th out of 63 countries and took home 15 Medallions of Excellence.
Employer information
Find out what the benefits are for employers from the Shared Apprenticeship Scheme
Levy registration review form | CITB
Only complete this form if you are an employer but believe that your business is not wholly or mainly engaged in construction industry activities. If your business is not an employer please email us at levy.grant@citb.co.uk and do not complete this
The importance of evaluating CITB Funding
CITB is taking the first tentative steps into adopting a long-term “evaluation” mindset. Now what do I mean when I say “evaluation”?
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
Covid-19: CITB chief exec update – 22 July 2020
Today’s email includes a reminder to register for the Government’s Construction Talent Retention Scheme. We also encourage you to have your say about the support needed to help achieve net zero.
Equality and diversity policy
The policy covers CITB requirements for equality of opportunity, diversity and considerations for special access and particular assessment requirements for delegates and candidates.
What is the Shared Apprenticeship Scheme?
The Shared Apprenticeship Scheme has been set up to help employers who want to support the development of skills while working on regional contracts, but are not in a position to offer a full term apprenticeship, and who wish to support training the
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.
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.
Skills and Training fund for medium-sized businesses
See how your medium-sized company (with between 100 and 250 employees) can get funding for your construction training needs.
North West
Find out about financial support, training and events for your business in the North West
Skills and Training fund for small and micro-sized…
See how your small- or micro-sized construction company (with between 1 and 99 employees) can get funding for your construction training needs.
Contract Manager (Licensed Asbestos) Refresher
The purpose of this Contract Manager (Licensed Asbestos) Refresher course is for delegates who have previously passed the full Contract Manager (Licensed Asbestos) course or subsequent refresher course and can provide proof of attendance.
Covid-19: CITB chief exec update – 25 June 2020
Today's email shares our Skills Stability Plan 2020/21 and our plans for collecting the Levy over the next two years.
Terms of funding - Structured fund
This is a supporting legal document which you should read before completing an application form.
Construction Skills Network forecasts 2018-2022 -…
Construction Skills Network forecasts 2018-2022 - Yorkshire and Humber
Asbestos non-licensed operative
The purpose of this standard is to provide the delegate with the knowledge to undertake non-licensed work with asbestos including NNLW as defined in the approved code of practice (ACoP), currently L143 Second Edition, Regulation 10 - Training for
It was easier than I thought it would be
Today, 22 August, 4.8 million 16-17 year-olds will be anxiously clutching the brown envelope containing their long-awaited GCSE results.
Levy registration review form | CITB | Appeals
Only complete this form if you are an employer but believe that your business is not wholly or mainly engaged in construction industry activities. If your business is not an employer please email us at levy.grant@citb.co.uk.
West Midlands
Find out about financial support, training and events for your business in the West Midlands
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.
Long qualification grant
We pay grants for approved higher level qualifications which take more than a year to complete and that focus on the core construction skills needed across the industry.
Invest to save skills from being lost – CITB forecast
Government investment is needed to support skills in the coming year to prevent a generation of talent being lost, CITB outlines today as it publishes a new construction industry forecast.
Long-period qualifications grants
We pay grants for approved higher level qualifications which take more than one year to complete that focus on the core construction skills needed across the industry.
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,
Anti-fraud, malpractice and maladministration policy
This policy aims to protect the integrity, reliability and reputation of CITB approved training organisations (ATOs) and the related products.
Apprenticeship travel and accommodation funding ‘Travel…
CITB is widening the support offer for employers with apprentices who have to 'Travel to Train'. CITB will fund 80% of accommodation costs for eligible apprentices of grant eligible employers who attend colleges or training providers where overnight
Construction Skills Network forecasts 2017-2021 - UK
Construction Skills Network forecasts 2017-2021 - UK
Terms of bidding for the Skills and Training fund
This is a supporting legal document which you should read before completing an application form.
Construction Skills Network forecasts 2017-2021 - Wales
Construction Skills Network forecasts 2017-2021 - Wales
Construction Skills Network forecasts 2017-2021 - South…
Construction Skills Network forecasts 2017-2021 - South East