Beard Construction is partnering Abingdon and Witney College to offer on-site work experience to students in Oxford.

CITB recently announced a range of changes to its grants and funding system. Here, CEO Tim Balcon tells CM People why the changes have been made and how they will impact the industry

SME construction businesses can join a free, CITB-funded training course designed to improve their IT knowledege.

Think Circle, The Coders Guild and the West of England Combined Authority have joined forces to launch the Women in Leadership initiative.

A new training programme is helping to prepare prisoners for careers in the construction industry.

Veterans’ capabilities can be of significant benefit to the construction industry, but the transition isn’t always smooth without the right support from employers.

The Home Builders Federation (HBF) has launched the latest iteration of its Home Building Sector Skills Plan.

The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) has launched a new network for approved training providers across England, Scotland and Wales.

Schools, colleges, employers and the Welsh Government must work together to present apprenticeships as a strong start to a career, the Senedd’s economy committee has concluded.

More than 40,000 future construction workers will be trained by 2029 at new ‘technical excellence colleges’ unveiled today (12 August).

The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) has published an independent evaluation of the social value delivered through the Mind the Gap programme.

The Construction Industry Training Board has launched a £250,000 skills pilot project to accelerate building safety remediation across the country.

Design consultancy Pick Everard has introduced Building Safety Act training for clients on compliance obligations and best practice guidance.

More than half (53.1%) of housing sector experts have reported gaps in the training and resources available to support implementation of the Procurement Act 2023.

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.

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

Construction students at Moulton College are being primed for a career of life-long learning, principal Oliver Symons tells CM People.