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Promotion of careers in construction through school and…
Commission: School and Employer Engagement to improve the appeal of working in construction. The project will deliver a system of engagement between schools, colleges, Skills Development Scotland, Historic Environment Scotland, construction
Property Level Flood Protection Training &…
The project will develop training essential to the upskilling of flood industry professionals in the area of Property Level Protection (PLP) The training will support employers working in Flood Protection. The project will pilot newly developed
Quality on the highway – breaking ground
The project follows successful completion of a Phase 1 CITB funded project, which produced a high quality training resource focusing on working conditions, safety and risk assessment whilst excavating.
Recruitment and Assessment Capacity Building
This project seeks to build the capacity of Glasgow Clyde College’s (GCC) work based assessment capability by creating a pool of occupationally competent and qualified training and assessment staff.
Research Investment Fund
The project responds to a need to conduct research into the Plant sector to better understand the number of plant operators, and the degree of entry to – exit from the labour force.
Right to Work training videos
The Right to Work project is aimed at providing construction businesses, and their entire supply chain with accessible training on how to check the ‘right to work’ status of all their employees thereby preventing illegal working and any modern
Robots for roofing
The project will train five staff to CAA (pilots for drones) standard. The purpose of the project is to negate the need for staff to work at extreme height whilst carrying out roof work inspections working at height is high risk.
School and employer engagement to improve the appeal of…
To improve the links between schools and industry – to build and maintain relationships between schools and the construction industry, as opposed to the ad-hoc interactions that often take place.
Sewer lining operative training programme
The project will design, develop and pilot a training and upskilling programme. This programme will train new entrants under an apprentice framework, and upskill existing staff.
Site manager training package
The project will deliver a package of training that will enable companies to upskill existing workers from the IOWCTG membership that is experiencing a shortage of qualified site managers.
Step in and step up – promoting construction to career…
The project will develop and deliver a programme aimed at promoting careers in the construction sector and address the employment challenge facing the construction sector in the South West.
Stone industry professional practice
The project will deliver eight days of training spread over one year aimed at: stone industry new entrants; those with a general construction background who need understanding of working with natural stone; time-served masons/restorers/operatives
Supporting behavioural change within the UK’s aviation…
The project will deliver the CITB's Achieving Behavioural Change (ABC) programme.
Sustainable skills for the SME
The project will work with and enable NFB members to engage with schools to make students, their careers advisors and parents/guardians aware of the opportunities and benefits of a career within our industry.
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
Technical upskilling for SME builders
The project seeks to address issues raised by LABC inspectors in terms of avoidable common defects in building work through lack of knowledge of changing building regulations.
The Breakfast Club (commission)
Developed in partnership with key contractors, who are all SMEs, the Breakfast Club will deliver eight bespoke interactive training and personal development sessions for 48 new industry entrants (4 cohorts of 12) over a 15-month period.
Think differently
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
Timber frame competency award scheme online audit system
The project will expand on previous work completed and will produce a series of Timber Frame Competency Award Scheme booklets
Timber frame fire safety guidance video
The project will develop fire safety information in response to calls for additional measures, following industry failures to meet CDM responsibilities in this area.
Training media programme for heritage plastering
The project will develop a series of broadcast quality training videos explaining heritage plastering techniques for new and existing operators.
Transforming Construction Trade Apprenticeships…
The project will support colleges delivering the Apprenticeship requirement for 20% off-site learning for Form Working, Steel Fixing and Concrete Pouring focusing on the nuclear sector.
Apprenticeship grants for intermediate, advanced and…
We pay grants for attendance and achievements on approved intermediate, advanced and higher Apprenticeship Frameworks in England where an apprentice started prior to 1 August 2020.
Scotland Apprenticeship grants
We pay grants for attendance and achievements on approved Apprenticeships in Scotland.
Wales Apprenticeship grants
We pay grants for attendance and achievements on approved Apprenticeships in Wales.
Leadership and management development fund
The Leadership and Management Development Fund was a one-year competitive fund. It enabled large construction companies (with more than 250 directly employed staff) to invest in developing the leadership, management or supervisory skills of their
Application declaration
This is a supporting legal document which you should read before completing an application form for the Collaborative innovation training fund or the CITB commissioned projects fund.
Terms of bidding for the Leadership and Management…
This is a supporting legal document which you should read before completing an application form.
Qualification Grant Options Available
Find information about advanced, specialist and grants for other construction industry qualifications
Advanced Craft Certificate grant
We pay grants for learners' attendance on and achievement of a course that leads to the Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) Advanced Craft Certificate in a subject related to construction.
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.
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.
Expression of interest form for Degree-placement Work…
If you are intending to apply for Work Experience grant for the period 1 April 2020 – 30 September 2021, please complete the form.
Onsite assessment for apprentices in Scotland
CITB is investing in construction apprenticeship training providers in Scotland.
Onsite experience opportunities in construction -…
CITB has invited bids for projects to create a model of local, onsite training to help address the complex challenges facing the construction industry in rural Scotland.
Onsite experience opportunities in construction - Wales
CIT has invited bids for projects to create flexible onsite learning hubs which will increase the talent pool for job-ready construction workers in North and South West Wales.
Routeways into construction
CITB invites bids from organisations representing sectors within the construction industry. We are looking to fund projects which develop and test pathways for entering into and progressing within sectors of the industry.
Terms of funding - Structured fund
This is a supporting legal document which you should read before completing an application form.
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.
Accommodation and facilities for NCC East
The National Construction College (NCC) East campus, located in the heart of Norfolk, can provide comfortable onsite accommodation for visitors and trainees. We also cater for companies looking for training courses with dedicated conference rooms,
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Abrasive Wheels: Disc Mounting legal and practical…
This one day course is for those operatives who will be operating abrasive wheel cutting equipment as part of their job. It covers the legal and practical requirements for use of abrasive wheel cutting equipment.
Abrasive Wheels: Safe Use of Petrol Driven Cut-off Saws
This half-day course is for those operatives who will be operating petrol driven cut-off saws as part of their job. This course will cover everything from selecting and fitting PPE, operating the machine and re-fuelling through to safe
Health and Safety Awareness course
This 1-day introductory course for health and safety is for people who are new to the construction and civil engineering industries. It teaches you the main health and safety issues on construction sites and how these affect your role.
Health and Safety Awareness Site Safety Plus
This 1-day introductory course for health and safety is for people who are new to the construction and civil engineering industries. It teaches you the main health and safety issues on construction sites and how these affect your role. It is also
Incident investigation
This one day course is aimed at those who will either lead or assist in the investigation of accidents and incidents in the workplace. This will enable you to assist and carryout incident investigations in the construction workplace.
NEBOSH Health and Safety Management for Construction
This 16-day course is for managers who are responsible for the safety of construction workers and for people moving into roles like CDM duty holder and health and safety advisor. You will learn about your health and safety responsibilities and how
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
Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) course
This SMSTS course is for project managers, site managers and supervisors, business owners and clients. You will gain an understanding of health, safety, welfare and environmental issues on construction sites.