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…
People T-Levels: a vocational route into construction Bowmer + Kirkland’s Emma Hibbert tells CIOB People how T-Level students can help the industry address long-term skills gaps
People CIOB launches cross-industry building safety course CIOB launches cross-industry building safety course for built environment professionals
People HS2 completes new Euston Skills Centre Work on a new skills facility for Camden adjacent to the HS2 Euston site has been completed
People Scholarship launched for hands-on construction students Construction and engineering students can compete for a new scholarship from CARES and Constructionarium
People Winvic boosts social value through enrichment programme Walsall students have gained industry experience across three Winvic construction projects
People Blenheim housebuilder welcomes new apprentices Blenheim Palace and Estate aims to train 100 young people by 2027 through its apprenticeship programme
People London councillors call for urgent action to bolster retrofit workforce New report shows retrofitting central London’s homes and buildings will require 148,000 person years of labour
People Ex-offenders programme offers pathway into roofing New initiative aims to provide ex-offenders with the skills and training required for a career in the roofing industry
People Retaining staff over 50 – why it’s essential for the next generation Retaining older and more experienced employees has long been a challenge for the construction sector and, post-pandemic, increased early retirement is exacerbating the issue
People Scottish plant association invests in training simulator The SPOA has invested in a Tenstar simulator as part of its drive to upskill the industry and attract young talent to careers in the sector
The July/August 2026 issue of Construction Management magazine is now available to read in digital format.
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