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Our Councils - Membership & National Insights
Scope and objectives of the Nation Councils, and members of our Nation Councils
About CITB Apprenticeships (Hire)
CITB is one of the largest providers of apprentices for the construction industry, with over 45 years’ experience of developing skilled workers. If you decide to employ a CITB supported apprentice, you will be getting a keen, motivated member of
Wales Apprenticeship grants
We pay grants for attendance and achievements on approved Apprenticeships in Wales.
What is the National Specialist Accredited Centre (NSAC)? …
The National Specialist Accredited Centre (NSAC) provides the construction industry with training and assessment services for highly specialised trades which aren't part of a normal college or training provider's offering.
East Midlands
Find out about financial support, training and events for your business in the East Midlands
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
Types of Construction Apprenticeships We Offer
Find out about the different types of apprenticeships available
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.
CITB VISION 2020: CITB to award outsourcing contract to…
CITB (The Construction Industry Training Board) has today announced its intention to sign an enabling partner agreement with SSCL (Shared Services Connected Ltd). This new partnership comes as part of CITB’s Vision 2020 programme of reform to
Scotland Apprenticeship grants
We pay grants for attendance and achievements on approved Apprenticeships in Scotland.
Cash injection from CITB makes social enterprise more…
At Langloch Farm in Lanark, a small town in bonny central Scotland, there’s a social enterprise that buzzes with positive energy.
Recruit an apprentice in England
How to recruit an apprentice in England and the support you can receive from CITB.
Construction Skills Network forecasts 2017-2021 -…
Construction Skills Network forecasts 2017-2021 - Scotland
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Apprenticeship Courses at the NCC
Apprenticeship courses in cranes, roofing, scaffolding, steel fixing and more
Funded project results
Funded project results
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.
Scaffolding apprenticeship course
This apprenticeship course is for people who want to gain an academic qualification in scaffolding, while gaining professional experience. You'll learn to erect and dismantle scaffolding for construction projects.
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
Executive Management Team Bios
Find out more about the management team
Crane operation apprenticeship course
This apprenticeship course is for people who want to gain an academic qualification in crane operating, while gaining professional experience. You'll learn to operate various cranes safely and efficiently, and to carry out basic maintenance and
BuildForce
BuildForce is a collaborative employer-led project, enabling service leavers and veterans to understand and pursue careers in construction and the built environment.
Who we work with
CITB works with construction employers, training providers, and Government to ensure that our policies are aligned to national and local policy across the UK.
Available specialist applied-skills programmes (SAP)
The specialist applied-skills programmes (SAP) are 18-month long new entrant training programmes. The programmes lead to a vocational qualification (NVQ/SVQ), and are considered by trade associations and employers as 'sector apprenticeships'.
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
CITB highlights 2018
The launch of our bold, industry-backed, three- year Business Plan was one of many highlights during a busy reforming year for CITB.
Steeplejacking apprenticeship course
This apprenticeship course is for people who want to gain an academic qualification in steeplejacking, while gaining professional experience. You'll learn a variety of skills to equip you to replace glass, repair masonry, welding, paint, dismantle,
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?
Fit out Futures
Fit out Futures is made up of three work streams: BuildBack, FE to Employment, Sector Engagement.
Leadership and Management training with CITB
Leadership and management are key skills for all construction sites and an area where the industry has identified a need for greater support and training. CITB has a range of different resources from short course grants to funded ILM qualifications
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.
Sedgemoor District Council
Sedgemoor District Council needed a better way to encourage local businesses to employ local people – and the National Skills Academy for Construction was perfect for the job.
Site Environmental Awareness Training Scheme
This one-day Site Safety Plus course is suitable for staff with management or supervisory responsibilities. This course meets the basic environmental knowledge that the sub-contract chain is required to prove to major contractors. It also covers
Scotland
Find out about financial support, training and events for your business in Scotland
Construction Skills Fund
Learn about the DfE funded on-site training hubs and how it will get people into construction jobs
Construction operative apprenticeship course
This apprenticeship course is for people who want to gain an academic qualification in construction operation while gaining professional experience. You’ll learn how to place concrete to the correct level, lay drainage and pavements, place street
Previous Freedom Of Information requests
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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.
North East
Find out about financial support, training and events for your business in the North East
Highway maintenance apprenticeship course
This apprenticeship course is for people who want to start a career in civil engineering specialising in highways, and want to gain professional experience and an academic qualification. You will learn how to build, maintain and repair public
South East
Find out about financial support, training and events for your business in the South East
South West
Find out about financial support, training and events for your business in the South West
Terms of bidding for the Skills and Training fund
This is a supporting legal document which you should read before completing an application form.
Card schemes
Learn about other recognised construction card schemes. Find information about applying for and renewing cards, including CSCS and CPCS.
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.
England Apprenticeship grants
The CITB contributes funding for attendance and achievement on approved apprenticeships in England.
Asbestos awareness
Asbestos awareness
Built-up felt roofing apprenticeship course
This apprenticeship course is for people who want to gain an academic qualification in built-up felt roofing, while gaining professional experience. You'll learn how to work with bitumen, roofing felts, surfacing and insulation materials. The
Rapid response by construction industry to Carillion…
Construction giant Carillion went into liquidation in January, leaving the jobs of more than 43,000 employees, including 1,148 apprentices in England, at risk. Carillion’s work spanned projects such as the Battersea Power station redevelopment,
Onsite Experience hubs - England and Wales
Onsite Experience hubs - England and Wales
East of England
Find out about financial support, training and events for your business in East of England