Contractor Beard has launched a business-wide skills initiative to support workforce development.

A new training scheme has been launched to help improve competence in damp proof course (DPC) installation.

Successful leadership requires an understanding of the relationship between ‘Be’, ‘Do’ and ‘Have’.

Grayson has announced an investment of £15,000 to help support Site Ready Solutions’ Bricklaying Pre-Apprenticeship Programme.

Thames Water has announced a new partnership with STEM Returners to help more professionals return to work after a career break.

Screwfix is celebrating the graduation of 347 colleagues who have recently completed their apprenticeships in areas across the business.

Employers across the country have been recognised by the government for their commitment to apprenticeships.

Preston City Council has signed an agreement with the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB), committing to use the National Skills Academy for Construction (NSAfC) framework across all its projects. 

The top construction trainees and apprentices from across the UK have been announced following this year’s SkillBuild regional qualifiers.

Mott MacDonald’s focus on major building projects is not just about winning more work and improving outcomes for clients – it’s about giving younger engineers better career experience too.

Constructionarium recently welcomed engineering and construction students from the University of East London to its site-simulator facility in Norfolk.

The launch of the Construction Skills Mission Board and has been broadly welcomed by the built environment sector.  

In a week of celebration of our Armed Forces, it has never been more important to recognise the value veterans can bring to the construction industry.

Government ministers are partnering with industry leaders to launch a wide-ranging construction skills strategy.

New research shows that changes to funding for Level 7 apprenticeships could cost UK employers around £214m in additional training costs.

Thousands of British workers are set to benefit from new training and apprenticeship opportunities as part of the government’s ‘modern industrial strategy’.

National Grid and STEM Returners are joining forces for the third time to help more STEM professionals return to work after a career break. 

Since 2009, the Big Bang programme has been on a mission to make STEM subjects more attractive to students.