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Harness inspection for the plant hire sector
Training is specifically designed for any person who is involved with hiring out harnesses and associated equipment.
Short duration achievement grants
We pay grants for the achievement of approved short courses, which last from 3 hours to 29 days and are focused on the core construction skills needed across the industry.
Checklists and forms
Checklists and forms to accompany the GE700 publication are listed in the categories below, as well as forms for GE707. These documents are free to download.
Hire equipment: health and safety in equipment hire
The purpose of this standard is to provide the candidate with an overview of responsibilities for health and safety in the hire industry and the systems and policies needed to comply.
Lifting equipment hire
The purpose of this standard is to help hire staff to identify safe and unsafe equipment, carry out basic maintenance, undertake pre and off hire checks of basic lifting equipment and complete recording systems.
Hire of cartridge and IC fixing tools
The purpose of this standard is to give candidates an understanding of policies and procedures relating to the safe hire of cartridge and IC fixing tools.
Hire procedures and practical applications
The purpose of this standard is to train staff and supervisors to complete the checks and basic maintenance required to ensure equipment is supplied in an as new condition. The training will include practical elements relating to the correct
Mobile plant loading and transporting - large equipment
The purpose of this standard is to provide candidates with the guidance on correct procedures for safe loading, securing and unloading of larger mobile plant found in hire.
Mobile plant loading and transporting - small equipment
The purpose of this standard is to provide candidates with the guidance on correct procedures for safe loading, securing and unloading of common mobile plant found in tool hire.
Hire equipment service technician (HEST) - mechanical…
The purpose of this standard is to give the Hire Service technician the required skills and knowledge to safely complete inspections and conduct service and routine repairs on 2 and 4 stroke engines of specified equipment.
Tool Hire Product Awareness Training (THPAT) - ladders…
This Standard covers the procedures that must be used in the safe hire of Ladders and Low-Level Staging within the PUWER regulations, Working at Height Regulations and to Industry Lead Body requirements for compliance at all levels.
Tool hire product awareness training (THPAT) - MEWPs and…
The purpose of this standard is to train candidates in the hire sector to operate and demonstrate operation, and select accessories relating to Mobile Elevated Work Platforms (MEWPs) and Mobile Tower hire fleet assets.
Hire equipment service technician (HEST) - non-mechanical …
The purpose of this standard is to give the Hire Service technician the required skills and knowledge to safely complete inspections and conduct service and routine repairs on a range of specified non-mechanical equipment.
Tool hire product awareness training (THPAT) - small…
This standard is designed to enable hire staff to inspect, test and record the safety of small plant, including mini diggers and dumpers, skip loaders, driven barrows etc.
Tool Hire Product Awareness Training (THPAT) for…
The purpose of this standard is to train candidates in the hire sector in operating, demonstrating basic operation, and selecting accessories for generators and Lighting Towers assets.
Hire equipment service technician (HEST) - materials…
The purpose of this standard is to give the Hire Service technician the required skills and knowledge to safely complete inspections on material hoist equipment.
Hire Equipment Service Technician (HEST) - electrical…
The purpose of this standard is to give the Hire Service technician the required skills and knowledge to safely complete inspections of specified equipment, identify specific faults and record findings.
Tool Hire Product Awareness Training (THPAT) -…
The purpose of this standard is to train candidates in the hire sector in demonstrating basic operation and selecting accessories for submersible pump assets.
Tool hire product awareness training (THPAT) - for core…
Will be able to provide the best advice and demonstration of product as to suitability to customers’ requirements for particular job to secure the hire business.
Tool Hire Product Awareness training (THPAT) for hammers, …
Will be able to provide the best advice and demonstration of product as to suitability to customers requirements for particular job to secure the hire business.
Hire equipment service technician (HEST) - powered access …
The purpose of this standard is to give the Hire Service technician the required skills and knowledge to safely complete inspections and conduct service and routine repairs on powered access equipment.
Hire equipment service technician (HEST) - road-tow…
The purpose of this standard is to give the Hire Service technician the required skills and knowledge to safely complete inspections and conduct service and routine repairs on Road Tow Equipment.
Hire equipment service technician (HEST) - small plant
The purpose of this standard is to give the Hire Service technician the required skills and knowledge to safely complete inspections and conduct service and routine repairs on small plant - micro excavators and dumpers.
Hire Equipment Service Technician (HEST) - generators and …
The purpose of this standard is to give the Hire Service technician the required skills and knowledge to safely complete inspections and conduct service and routine repairs on Generators and Lighting Towers.
Hire equipment service technician (HEST) - traffic…
The purpose of this standard is to give the Hire Service technician the required skills and knowledge to safely complete inspections and conduct service and routine repairs on Traffic Management Equipment.
Hire equipment service technician (HEST) - welding,…
The purpose of this standard is to give the Hire Service technician the required skills and knowledge to safely complete inspections and conduct service and routine repairs on Welding, Heating and Cutting equipment.
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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.
Disbanded committees
Information on past committees is kept for historical purposes
How CITB decides if a course is eligible for grant
The criteria for deciding whether CITB will pay grants on courses and qualifications.
West Midlands
Find out about financial support, training and events for your business in the West Midlands
Health & Safety Awareness eCourse
The CITB HSA course is now available online, allowing you to learn at your own pace, anytime, anywhere – no need to take time off work.
CITB Grants Scheme
Find out how grants are awarded and when you can claim them
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.
Construction tackles digital transformation head on
Six projects will train construction leaders in the skills needed to embed digital practices throughout their businesses.
The Apprentices: Assuring the future of the industry
Contour Roofing Managing Director, Jonathan Woods, explains the importance of apprenticeships, reflecting on Reece Cooper's path to success.
Free funding for small businesses? “It just makes sense” …
Small and medium sized businesses across the construction industry are feeling the pressure of rising costs. And that’s why, to cover much-needed training and certificate updates for site staff, SIAD Group worked with their CITB adviser to put in
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.
What Qualifications Do I Need for a Apprenticeship?
Find what qualifications you need to start an apprenticeship in England, Scotland and Wales
Digital Construction BIM: The Next Generation
This programme will work with SME Tier 1 contractors to identify ten construction projects which will be delivered incorporating BIM technologies and processes across the supply chain.
Improving performance through better procurement…
“Performance through Procurement” brings together 11 of our Partners who are tier 1 contractors, their key supply chain members and client organisations to drive increased performance through the adoption of better procurement and supply chain
Procurement pilots set to save contractors and supply…
CITB and construction employers are piloting four schemes to improve procurement practices for homebuilding and infrastructure projects set to achieve £25m savings.
Tackling the Gender Pay Gap – Progression for Women in…
The 2018 Gender Pay Gap reports for Construction showed that women earn 21.8% less than men on average. Women into Construction will work with Bam Nutall, Bouygues, Ardmore Construction, other Tier 1 construction companies and their supply chains to
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.
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 designer and designer responsibilities.
Fitted furniture renovation - Refresher
The purpose of the Fitted furniture renovation - Refresher standard is for delegates who have previously passed training to the full Fitted furniture renovation standard or subsequent refresher training and can provide proof of attendance.
Ancillary licensed maintenance engineer
Ancillary licensed maintenance engineer
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
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.