New fast-track apprenticeships have been launched to help address the skills gap across the UK’s homebuilding sector

The number of NEET young people in the UK could be key to tackling construction’s skills crisis, according to the CITB

Seddon’s Jake Dowling speaks to CIOB People about his role as head of decarbonisation and his commitment to driving sustainability in construction

The untapped potential of young Londoners could help to alleviate construction’s skills challenge

Call for industry leaders to help change the perception of jobs in construction 

Leadership and management training for construction professionals is more than just a ‘nice to have’

The Supply Chain Sustainability School is celebrating the first anniversary of its retrofit programme, launched to help combat climate change by upskilling the built environment sector. To date, the programme…

Infrastructure firm reveals plans to recruit more than 180 candidates for early careers roles

An ageing population means that employers must ensure they incentivise older workers to remain in the workforce

Latest cohort will join the company’s existing 85 trainees in a variety of roles, from construction management to health and safety 

Homebuilder is working with local colleges to attract future construction professionals to the industry

Lancashire-based pilot programme has helped to empower local women

New training programme aims to prepare the construction industry for “a new era of innovation”

Construction needs a “green career transformation” to upskill the current workforce and attract the next generation

Labourer card changes are designed to “better align with the competency expectations” of the Building Safety Act

Built environment sector calls for “interdisciplinary collaboration” to address workforce development challenges

Despite increased demand for apprenticeship grants, construction employers are being encouraged to improve the recruitment and retention of apprentices

Trainee programme will provide apprentices with “top-tier education” to meet the industry’s evolving requirements