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Industry Training Board for construction, delivering a safe, fully-qualified workforce. Our social media team are here to help you Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm.

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It was a record-breaking year for Build UK's @OpenDoorsWeek, with:. πŸ—οΈ Over 260 events across the UK from 17-22 March.πŸ—οΈ A record 7,000 visitors, with two thirds of events fully booked.πŸ—οΈ 88% would be more likely to consider a career in construction. Read more about the success
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We're getting closer to finding out who the shortlisted candidates for #Top100WIC! βŒ›. The Top 100 and winners will be announced at the exclusive awards ceremony and gala dinner, on Thursday 18 September at Kimpton clocktower hotel, Manchester. Book your tickets today 🎟️
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We have today launched the Construction Workforce Outlook (CWO) 2025–29 - a refreshed and forward-looking report that sets out the workforce needs of the UK construction sector over the next five years. Previously named the Construction Skills Network report, the Workforce
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Our congratulations to CITB Chair, Peter Lauener, who has been recognised with a knighthood in the King’s 2025 Birthday Honours list. Peter was appointed as CITB Chair in May 2018, arriving with a wealth of experience in the education and skills sector, having previously held
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Have you heard about our FREE eCourses? πŸ€” . eCourses offer an easy to use alternative, when classroom training isn’t an option. As an employee, you can learn at your own pace, anytime, anywhere. Courses include Fire Safety Awareness in Construction and the Built Environment,
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CITB's New Entrant Support Team (NEST) helps make finding, recruiting and retaining an apprentice or new entrant easier for employers, and works closely with them to remove any barriers they may face employing and retaining new entrants, particularly apprentices. Read more here
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πŸ“’ Calling all training providers! . Join us on Tuesday 8 July 2025 for the first ever Training Provider Conference, all around Transforming Training: Insights and Innovations - a must-attend event packed with trends, actionable insights, and the launch of the vision of CITB's
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It's World Environment Day πŸƒ Part of our mission is to empower the construction industry with the skills, training and tools required to transition towards a net zero future. Find out more about our Net Zero action plan and download our Net Zero Toolkit here ‡️
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It's National #VolunteersWeek and we're shining a spotlight on our very own volunteers, the Go Construct STEM Ambassadors. STEM Ambassadors generously give their time to inspire the next generation of construction professionals and often provide the first introduction to the
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βŒ› This week it's your last chance to make a nomination for the Top 100 Most Influential Women in Construction Awards 2025. Nominations close on Friday 6 June, so get your nomination written this week! ‡️. #Top100WIC #WomenInConstruction
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πŸ“’ Calling all registered construction employers & training providers! We're launching the next CITB Skills & Training Conference! . βœ”οΈ Learn about hot topics like Modern methods of Construction, different routes into construction and CITB Industry Impact fund. βœ”οΈ Take advantage
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The industry must be ready to evolve and meet the changing skills, training and recruitment needs head-on. One way we're supporting the industry is by developing Sector Skills Plans. But, what are they? πŸ‘‡ . Mark Crosby, Head of Strategic Engagement at CITB said: πŸ’¬ "These are
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If you haven't already read the 2025 - 26 Business Plan, this is your reminder to download. ⬇️ . We have listened to construction employers of all sizes, training providers, and stakeholders, and this Business Plan sets out how we will respond to address their needs in the year
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UPDATE | Construction Levy rates proposed to remain the same for 2026-29. Confirmed by the CITB Board last week, the final proposals are that the Levy is to retain rates at: . PAYE: 0.35% .Net paid (Taxable) CIS Sub-contractors: 1.25%. Increase the Levy Exemption and Reduction
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Exciting news! πŸ“’ The Scottish Parliament has welcomed a groundbreaking partnership between Barratt and David Wilson Homes North Scotland and Scottish Action for Mental Health to launch a new suicide prevention training programme for the Scottish construction industry. We are
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Our 2025 - 2026 Business Plan is live. Within the Plan, we've mapped out three key pillars for the year ahead, primed to tackle industry priorities that the industry want CITB to focus on. 3️⃣ Support the industry to train, develop and retain its workforce. Want to find out
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It's Mental Health Awareness Week, and we’re shining a spotlight on @WeAreLHCharity as they discuss something that often hides in plain sight - loneliness. Construction work can be fast paced, physically demanding, and unpredictable. But beneath the hustle, many workers face
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What a fantastic few days it's been at UK Construction Week meeting lots of stakeholders & customers. We asked our team what their highlight has been so far - watch the video below to find out! ▢️ . Don’t miss out on the final day of @UK_CW – you can still register for free
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We caught up with Dan Wareham from the New Entrant Support Team (NEST) who is currently on the CITB stand at UK Construction Week London. πŸ“. Our Team is looking forward to meeting more customers and stakeholders today at Stand OS470. πŸ‘‹. If you'd like to find out more about the
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Our Team are at UK Construction Week London, ready for 3 days of meeting customers and stakeholders, and hosting a range of panel discussions over at the Culture Change Hub! πŸ™Œ . Come to Stand OS470 for a chat with our Customer Engagement team. πŸ’¬. You can still register for your
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