People Skills crisis: why collaboration is critical in challenging times A collaborative approach is needed to avert the looming skills crisis in engineering construction
People Enriching learning at Winvic Construction A new enrichment programme is pushing boundaries at Winvic Construction, providing benefits for the company, students and the local community
People £1.7m refurbishment set to create construction training facility New College Durham’s Promotion House is being transformed into a learning space to support construction skills
People Skills academy extended for trainee building inspectors The LABC Academy will welcome 30 new trainee building control surveyors
CIOB Community CIOB Academy Zones: hubs of industry expertise CIOB Academy Zones serve as hubs, offering industry professionals free access to information and resources on core areas of built environment work and the latest tools and techniques used in the construction industry today.
People Renewables careers lack appeal to new entrants, report shows Engineering and construction employers are struggling to attract workers to net zero roles, according to new research
People Lovell launches collaborative skills initiative The new programme aims to help address the national skills gap and champion the next generation of built environment professionals
People National Apprenticeship Week: Willmott Dixon turns spotlight on digital careers Two Willmott Dixon apprentices reveal what it is like to continue their studies while gaining hands-on experience in the construction industry
People Balancing work and study as an apprentice Alfie Leeson, cost management apprentice at Turner & Townsend, reveals why he’s relishing the opportunity to study while gaining hands-on work experience
People National Apprenticeship Week: Ashe showcases construction careers Two apprentices from Ashe Construction share their experiences of starting a career in the construction industry
People Construction skills academy launched in West Midlands The Hercules Construction Academy has opened today to help support and upskill the industry’s future workforce
People Engineering firm celebrates graduate talent Black & White Engineering is celebrating a milestone in its graduate training programme
People Government invests in latest tranche of Skills Bootcamps The new funding will support the fourth wave of Skills Bootcamps to be delivered since 2020
News Warning issued over AI-generated online training The Thermal Insulation Contractors Association (TICA) has issued a stark warning regarding AI-generated online training courses.
People Concerns raised over AI-generated online training Construction workers are being urged to take a cautious approach to online training courses
People Celebrities unite to tackle skills shortages across industries Architect Laura Jane Clark has joined the T-team, aimed at promoting the benefits of T-levels
People CIOB reveals major trends driving training uptake New data shows trends in demand for CIOB Academy courses can be directly linked to external factors
People Esh Construction commits to upskilling local communities Esh Construction is teaming up with South Yorkshire education and training provider RNN Group to help support young people into construction careers. RNN Group includes further and higher education campuses across…
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